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Top Financial Planning Tips for 2012
There are creative ways to get yourself together financially. Many people that are in debt need planning help. It isn’t always easy, but there are some wonderful ways to easily take better control of your future with financial planning tips for 2012. Money Management Apps One of the best things that people can do is [...]
Understanding Buy to Let Mortgages
For many middle class families and individuals, there is an untapped financial opportunity waiting to be utilized. More and more, banks and financiers are willing to set up loans specifically for this unique investment method. While there is not as much “strike it rich quick” upside, there is generally a steady, strong investment potential that [...]
Spread Betting Strategies
Financial spread betting is spread betting on financial markets, which could be shares or indices. Spread betting is the placing of a wager on the degree of something, movement in a financial market in this case or even conceivably the number of sips of water taken by chancellor, George Osborne, during his budget speech. The [...]
Should You Consider a 50 Year Mortgage?
The local newspaper produces a weekly periodical which is given to everyone for free, and it’s filled with all sorts of advertisements. I read it because there are usually grocery coupons in it and I can save a couple of bucks every week. I saw an advertisement for a local mortgage company who was now [...]
Can You Recover from Bad Credit?
If you find yourself turned down for a loan or a credit card, it’s likely that it’s because your credit rating is bad, or at the very least, not as good as it could be. Although it might seem devastating at first, all is not lost. You can recover from bad credit, but just like [...]
Why The World Won’t Let Greece Fail
The world market has seen some incredibly turbulent times in the last few years. AS things have started to level out the countries begin to pick up the pieces of a shattered market, some road bumps have proven to risk throwing everything back into a downward spiral. Spain and Greece’s economic woes have risked throwing [...]
Steve Jobs’ Appearance At WWDC Fails To Rally Apple Stock (NSDA: AAPL)
Shares of Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) tumbled on Tuesday as CEO Steve Jobs appearance at the company’s Worldwide Developer Conference failed to rally the stock. Tuesday’s decline continued a late sell-off that began yesterday during the midst of the conference, shares finished lower $6 or 1.8 percent to $132.08. Jobs took a leave from his current [...]
General Motors (NYSE: GM), Ford (NYSE: F) May Auto Sales Hold Up Better Than Foreign Competitors
The major automakers released U.S auto sales results for the month of May on Wednesday. As expected, they all posted a decline as widespread parts shortages due to the Japanese earthquake on Mar 11 caused inventory shortages for dealers. However, General Motors (NYSE: GM) and Ford (NYSE: F) held up much better than their foreign [...]
Apple (AAPL) Sets Guinness Records
The 2011 Guinness Book of World Records Gaming Edition has confirmed what most gamers already know- Apple is a serious contender in the world of gaming. As stated recently on Apple Insider, “Apple’s success with the iPhone 4 and the App Store has earned the company several impressive records in the 2011 Gamer’s Edition of [...]
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Sets World Records
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has made the news yet again. To the delight of Apple fans around the world the company is receiving lots of recognition for making it into the Guinness Book of World Records. Fans should be excited to know that they didn’t receive just one recognition, but several. Rewards went out for the [...]
New Movies Coming To Netflix (NFLX)
A new multi-year agreement with Miramax will increase the number of movies in the Watch Instantly category by several hundred titles. According to the press release, this is the first time a digital subscription service will have access to Miramax titles. For U.S. Netflix subscribers, this will add to the number of movies which can [...]
YouTube (NASDAQ: GOOG) Competes with Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX)
Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) YouTube is attempting to take on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) by streaming full-length movies through collaborations with Hollywood movie studios like Sony Corp., Warner Brothers, Universal Pictures and Lionsgate. About 3,000 movies will be offered on Youtube, available for rent by United States viewers, at about $3.99 each. YouTube is most known for [...]
Facebook Revealed as Instigator of Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) PR Attack
A publicity stunt had been revealed that outs Facebook as the chief instigator in a campaign to smear Google (NASDAQ: GOOG). USA Today reported that Sheryl Sandberg, a veteran executive hired from Google and now COO of Facebook gave the green light to launch an ad campaign against Google. The Daily Beast broke the story [...]
Apple Involved in Yet Another Location-Information Legal Battle
The United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico is the latest to file a lawsuit against the technology company, Apple (NASDAQ: APPL). The lawsuit alleges that Apple transmitted phone users locations to third-party advertisers which constituted fraud and unfair trade practices. This lawsuit also names The Weather Channel and Pandora Media as [...]
Lawsuit Filed Against Apple(NASDAQ: AAPL) Google, Adobe, Intel, Pixar, Lucasfilm and Intuit
A former employee of Lucasfilm claims executives from top performing technology companies like Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), Adobe, Intel, Pixar, Lucasfilm and Intuit agreed not to hire employees from one another’s businesses; and to put a limit on the salaries of individuals working for them. The lawsuit is seeking class action status, filed [...]
Quaint notion, but the only thing i fear more than the Fed is whatever monstrocity replaces it. As for transparency, ...
All their employees getting laid off with no chance of getting called back in Middlebury Indiana sure don't see any ...
What is wrong with this picture. Everyone has a price of $14-15, but these clowns come out with $4-5. ...