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Google offers Groupon $5.3 billion for local search domination
In a move reminiscent of last year's attempt to buy Yelp, Google has offered to buy Groupon for $5.3 billion Why is Google interested?
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
What to expect when Apple Black Friday comes
Modest discounts on Apple Black Friday mean a lot from a company that strictly controls its premium pricing every other day of the year...
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Amazon Black Friday 2010 ads | Save even more this season!
Don't wait for Black Friday to get started-begin your holiday shopping now. Shop today with Amazon Black Friday 2010 ads and save even more.
Monday, November 22nd, 2010 by By Victoria Kingston
Payday Loans and How You Can Protect Your Personal Information From Identity Theft
Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.
GM Stock price shoots up after IPO today
GM Stock was offered for the first time in 17 months today. The stock price is slowly rising; this could be the biggest IPO in NYSE history.
Thursday, November 18th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Googletown: A company town for Google employees
It's been rumored for a while, but it looks like Googletown will be a reality. Now Google employees need never leave the corporate cocoon.
Wednesday, November 17th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
GM IPO date of November 17 is finally here
The GM IPO date of November 17 has arrived at last, and the company will finally offer shares for the first time since the auto bailout...
Wednesday, November 17th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
How People Are Taking Advantage of Installment Loans To Cover Budget Shocks Today
Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.
Stinky the Garbage Truck | The go-to toy of the year
This year's go-to toy is supposed to be Stinky the Garbage Truck - but who has the best deal on the toy, and is it even worth the price?
Wednesday, November 17th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Caterpillar spending $7.6 billion on Bucyrus mining equipment
Bucyrus mining equipment is used in mining everything. Now, the company's machines will carry the signature bright-yellow Caterpillar facade.
Monday, November 15th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
The Newsweek Daily Beast | Marrying to go different directions
"The Daily Beast" has announced a 50/50 partnership with news magazine Newsweek. Their combined editor says she has big plans for both.
Friday, November 12th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Short Term Loans Are Available Without Credit Checks - What Does That Mean For You?
Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?
AOL may soon make a Yahoo buyout offer
AOL and Yahoo may soon be talking merger. But how would the combined company work? Details are emerging, though not yet decided.
Monday, November 8th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Southwest Airlines brings lower fares to South Carolina
The “Southwest Effect” is on in South Carolina now, says USA Today. Upon its arrival, competing airlines adopted lower airfare to compete...
Friday, October 22nd, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Bydureon | FDA holds off on approving extended-release Byetta
The FDA has requested more studies on Bydureon before it approves the extended-release diabetes drug. This leaves Eli Lilly in a tough spot.
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
You Are Not Supposed To Know Cash Advances Online Do Not Require Any Credit
Credit is not a factor with cash advances online. There are not credit checks so their is no hard inquiry on your record to lower your credit score.
Athletic Propulsion Labs markets new shoe with NBA ban
A 1-year-old company has gotten its shoes banned by the NBA. Is this the result of superior technology, great marketing or a combination?
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Black Friday 2010 ads already leaking | Harbor Freight first
Harbor Fright is the first Black Friday ad "officially" leaked. The Black Friday 2010 shopping season has already started with lawsuits.
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Starbucks rolls out beer and wine sales in Seattle store
One Starbucks in Seattle has started selling Northwest-made beer and wine. The business move is meant to increase afternoon and evening sales.
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Personal Online Lending and How It Can Make or Break Your Family Budget During Hard Times
Hard times befall us all but you do not have to break your budget to pay your bills. Use personal loans responsibly to avoid penlaties and late fees.
Gap Logo redesign leaves many cold
Gap has created a lot of buzz - but does the negativity surrounding the new logo equal good news for sales?
Friday, October 8th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
McDonalds Monopoly 2010 kicks off October 5
The McDonald's Monopoly 2010 game may seem a great way to win prizes, but doing the math to make sure you don't spend too much is important.
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
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