GeneralBiz fix: Will NRDC inject the Bay with some style?In the money: NRDC Equity Partners, owner of the upscale American Lord & Taylor department store chain, finally achieved its goal...
GeneralBill Gates hates Microsoft’s products tooThe email was sent by Bill Gates back in 2003, but it was recently made public via the antitrust cases. In witty and painstaking...
GeneralBiz Fix: Housing starts are up! No wait...In the money: America’s investment firms, are literally and finally in the money. Last week was the first week since the credit...
GeneralHigher gas prices may mean higher salariesLooking for a silver lining to those scary gas prices? Here it is, courtesy of an intriguing post on the New York Times’...
GeneralI used to love Microsoft, now I love GooglePoor Microsoft. Once the the king of computerland, now fading fast as we rush to embrace our new love, Google. Earlier this week...
GeneralAre high gas prices good for the auto industry?You wouldn’t think so, what with GM threatening to close down a truck plant in Oshawa and the U.S. auto industry complaining of...
GeneralWorse than the Great DepressionAccording to the Economist , after inflation is taken into account, U.S. home prices have fallen by 18% over the past year. That’s...
GeneralFinancial documents you can understand? That’s progress.Say what you want about finance minister Jim Flaherty, but the guy has done more to protect individual investors than any...