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Best outdoor summer activities in Washington, D.C. Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:39PMWashington, D.C., is renowned for unbearable summer humidity. Before air conditioning became commonplace, the city virtually emptied in the summertime, so oppressive was the unabated humidity. Even though air conditioning is credited with making year-round habitation here tolerable, it isn't necessary to spend every moment inside to escape the atmospheric assault. Here are some special places ...
Yahoo reports higher profit; shares fall 3% after quarterly report Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:34PMYahoo reports higher profit; shares fall 3% after quarterly report
Yahoo meets expectations with mixed results Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:20PMSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday its second-quarter net income rose to $237 million, or 18 cents a share, from $213 million, or 15 cents a share in the same period last year. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Internet media firm said net revenue for the period ended June 30 fell 5% to $1.1 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet Research had expected Yahoo to report second-quarter ...
7 Office REITs Near 52-Week Lows Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:46AMTrolling the bottom for upside potential.
Banks, miners lead FTSE rebound Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:42AMLONDON (Reuters) - FTSE 100 recovered some ground on Tuesday as investors took advantage of the recent sharp sell-off in equities to pick up beaten down banking and mining stocks. The benchmark index was ...
Morning MarketBeat: Bank Earnings, More Debt Dickering Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:11AMEarnings fiesta continues Tuesday, with major banks taking center stage. That's not necessarily such a good thing. The financials have struggled throughout the year and the group was the worst performer in the S&P 500 Monday.
IPO Pick of the Week: Zillow Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:18AMNEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Zillow may not be the biggest offering this week, but it certainly has the most buzz. Originally, the online real estate valuation Web site planned to raise $45 million, but that has since been increased to $59 million. The price range has moved to $16-$18 per share from from $12-$14. Zillow was the third most popular site in the real estate category in May, according to ...
Borders chain, unable to find white knight, to liquidate Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:59PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Borders Group Inc, the second-largest U.S. bookstore chain, said it has canceled an upcoming bankruptcy auction and will close its doors for good.
Three Steps To Building The Right Audience Through E-Mail Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:15PMThis post is written by James Slavet, a venture capitalist at Greylock Partners, who is on the board
Yahoo: Milwaukee is underrated Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:13AMI love lists, especially when they mention Milwaukee. One of the latest has Milwaukee as one of "America's Five Most Underrated Cities."
Gannett Co., Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:27AMGannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) reported today that earnings per diluted share from continuing operations, on a GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) basis, were $0.62 for the second quarter of 2011 compared to $0.73 for the second quarter last year.
ADDENDUM Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:51PMOther items of interest Orange County Business Journal
Looking for a deal? Check out DailyDeals at uticaod.com Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:43PMThe Observer-Dispatch has launched DailyDeals, a new savings program at uticaod.com offering discounts on restaurants, spas, pet services, auto work and other businesses throughout the Mohawk Valley.
The 7 Best Dressed Celebrity Brides of Early 2011 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:31PMBy Sherry Wight , Yahoo! Contributor Network - 14 minutes ago Contribute content like this. Start here.
Webster 2Q profit doubles Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:38AMWATERBURY, Conn. – Webster Financial Corp. on Friday said its second-quarter profit nearly doubled compared with the year-earlier period as the bank cut back on the money it set aside for anticipated bad loans.
Asia Markets: Asia stocks end volatile session mostly higher Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:57PMMany Asian stocks end higher at the end of a volatile session as a set of strong earnings from U.S. corporations aids sentiment, with Japanese exporters rising on a weaker yen.
OMG! PURPLE SEAT - Marc Nelson can’t ask for more Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:33AMBy Yahoo! OMG! Editors | Yahoo! Newsroom – 4 minutes 28 seconds ago Marc Nelson grew up all over the world. He has seen more places than the average guy has. But for this restless soul, there’s only one place he calls home -- the Philippines.
I'm writing this with tears in my eyes. PART III - The Conclusion. Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:01AMIn part I of "I'm writing this with tears in my eyes" I told the story of a fraudulent email that was sent to everyone in my Yahoo and Verizon Yahoo email accounts. Here's a copy of . . .
NZ GDP up 0.8 pct in March quarter Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:09PMNew Zealand's economy confounded the experts in the March quarter, with data from Statistics New Zealand (SNZ) showing gross domestic product grew at 0.8 percent in the three month period.
Florida Legislature home to dozens of millionaires Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:48AMThe Legislature tends to attract wealthy individuals due, in part, to its heavy time commitment and low salary. Legislators receive $29,697 a year, with presiding officers making $41,181 a year.
Zenith Pulls Back A Bit On Global Ad Spend Forecast; Display Holds Steady Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:16AMAs economic uncertainty deepens amid a continued European debt crisis and a potential one in the U.S., Zenith Optimedia has revised its global ad spending outlook downward ever so slightly to a decent 4.1 percent rise from April’s prediction of a 4.2 percent gain.
Worst Dressed Celebs: Which Stars Went Most Wrong on Will and Kate's California Visit Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:19AMWho Made the Worst Fashion Faux Pas when Feasting with the Royals?
5 Things Your May Not Know About Daniel Radcliffe Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:20AMBy Meagan Morris , Yahoo! Contributor Network - 27 minutes ago Contribute content like this. Start here.
The emperor has no economy Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:12AMCorporate profits are up, consumer income is down, and Orwellian talking points are soaring.
Japanese Market Trades Notably Higher On Wall Street Cues, Weaker Yen Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:31PMTracking cues from Wall Street, where stocks moved higher overnight on the back of an encouraging jobs report, the Japanese stock market is trading firm on Friday. A weaker yen is also contributing notably to the upmove.
Cloud’s Sudden Ascent Offers New Opportunities, Headaches Alike Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:21PMRISMEDIA, July 8, 2011—(MCT)—It may be bad news for the people in your corporate IT department, but much of their work may be moving to “the cloud.” If the digital soothsayers are right, that personal computer in your office…
Simon Property, Mall REITs Up on Retail Sales Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:33AMNEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Simon Property Group , General Growth Properties and Kimco Realty were among the real estate investment trusts trading higher Thursday following a round of stronger-than-expected retail sales. Retail same-store sales expectations for June were mediocre heading into Thursday's results, but so far companies have been topping forecasts . Standard & Poor's Equity Research ...
Zillow prices shares to raise $48.5 million in IPO Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:31AMIPO Zillow offering may raise $48.5 million Zillow Inc., an online real-estate information service, is seeking to raise as much as $48.5 million in its initial public offering. The company is offering 3.46 million...
Chael Sonnen: MMA Bad Boy to Return to Octagon at UFC 136 After Year-Long Hiatus Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:43PMAfter nearly a year away from the Octagon, Chael Sonnen is finally set to return to the UFC circuit. According to Yahoo! Sports , Sonnen (25-11-1), once the chief bad boy of the mixed martial arts world, will face off Martine veteran and rising middleweight star Brian Stann (11-3) at UFC 136 in Houston on October 8th, 2011. Known for his use of Greco-Roman wrestling as well as boxing tactics in ...
Varick Media Management is First Agency Trading Desk to Execute Digital Out-Of-Home Campaign Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:14PMVarick Media Management, an MDC Partners Company, founded in 2008 and dedicated to audience
Herth Real Estate of San Francisco Welcomes Three New Agents Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:35PMHerth Real Estate, located in San Francisco, is proud to announce its three new agents: Karen McCarthy, Mary Minor Huck, and Matt Duffy. (PRWeb July 06, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/real-estate/san-francisco/prweb8623639.htm
China's Stock Crisis Stems From Corporate Governance Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:35PMCrises tend to come from places where we are not looking. Corporate governance in China is a new a
Turning Party Planning into a Business Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:11AMA valley mother turned her love of parties into a business. FOX 10's Andrea Robinson reports.
Netizens applaud suspension of DBSS land sales Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:00AMLocal netizens applauded National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan's recent suspension of future land sales for the Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS), according to a Yahoo! Singapore report.
Japanese Market Trades Marginally Higher Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 9:01PMThe Japanese stock market is exhibiting a mixed trend on Tuesday with investors mostly treading cautiously and looking to take some profits after five successive days of gains. As the U.S. markets were closed overnight, investors are mostly seen tracking recent corporate news for some direction.
Abilene Ranks as Seventh Worst Housing Market Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:52PMAbilene's cracking the top ten, but it's not a list that many will be happy to see, it's a list of the worst housing markets in the nation.
2 Indicted in Mortgage Fraud Scheme Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:56PMAuthorities say a Glendale woman and Phoenix man have been arrested in connection with a $17 million mortgage fraud scheme.
Will 'The New Girl' Finally Turn Zooey Deschanel into Hollywood's New 'It Girl'? Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:52AMNew TV Show Could Turn Overlooked Actress into Next Big Thing
CI backs real-estate energy software firm with $400K Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 8:52AMSustainable Real Estate Solutions Inc., a developer of building energy efficiency and sustainability management software, has received a $400,000 investment from Connecticut Innovations Inc. of Rocky Hill, Conn.
Biz Break: For Apple, other Silicon Valley tech stocks, a midyear checkup Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 4:05PMToday: Apple and the tech-heavy Nasdaq are up so far this year, but Apple has declined since reaching a record close in February. Plus: A new partner at Andreessen Horowitz. And: $4.5 billion in conditional loan guarantees for solar power in California.
This Just In: More Upgrades and Downgrades Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 2:11PMNeedham goes back to the well on Yahoo!.
Jennings Social Media Marketing Earns Top Notch Ratings From Frank Ancona Honda Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 10:41AMKANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwire - Jun 30, 2011) - Frank Ancona Honda, an Olathe Honda dealership, hired Jennings Social Media Marketing (JSMM) to target online car buyers, increase organic search engine optimization (SEO) via social media, enhance branding on all social networking platforms, increase website traffic and generate results ( www.jenningssocialmedia.com ).
The Incredible Shrinking Star-Telegram Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:40AM“Big mistake.” That was the typical response from management types at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram when I announced in February 2001 that I was jumping ship and heading to Fort Worth Weekly. The city’s only major daily newspaper had been around for 100 years and it would be around another 100, I was assured. Leaving the “mother ship,” as one editor described the newspaper, was a risky career move.
Anne Hathaway: Happily Mellow Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 8:09PMAnne Hathaway graces the cover of the August issue of Harper's Bazaar . Alexi Lubomirski Anne Hathaway has had quite the year. She co-hosted the Academy Awards -- to mixed reviews -- alongside the almost asleep James Franco , she bared it all in the edgy dramedy "Love and Other Drugs" opposite the hunky Jake Gyllenhal, and recently landed the coveted role of Catwoman in the upcoming "Batman ...
Charlie Sheen's alleged new deal, rumored 'Men' death and more Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 6:35PMCharlie Sheen has a new sitcom deal! (Unless he doesn't.) And his "Two and a Half Men" character will die! (Unless the season premiere script changes.)Monday (June 27) brought a flurry of Sheen-related news and rumors -- and apparently the end of his relationship with "goddess" Natalie Kenly, who TMZ reports has moved out of Sheen's house.The sitcom-deal report comes courtesy of RadarOnline ...
Herth Real Estate Welcomes Three New Agents Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 5:12PMSAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - Jun 28, 2011) - Herth Real Estate, located in San Francisco, is introducing three new agents to its family of professional Realtors. Karen McCarthy, Mary Minor Huck, and Matt Duffy have joined the team! With their expertise and experience in this industry, Herth is confident these new Realtors will bring wonderful contributions and service to the company and to ...
Seven Critical Factors to Evaluating Small Cap Stocks Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:06PMI wanted to present you with one more gem from my friend Nancy Zambell. This is probably one of the best articles written on the key metrics necessary to evaluate small cap stocks. Follow the
The Dallas Morning News Introduces Android Application Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:00AMThe Dallas Morning News today announced the introduction of its new application for Android smartphones and 7-inch tablets â expanding its portfolio of apps and bolstering The News' ability to deliver high-quality local content to diverse audiences and innovative solutions to advertisers.
UA to Become Biosphere's Official Owner Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:13AMTwo donations will let the University of Arizona become the official owner of the Biosphere 2 research facility on July 1.
Google advertising practices to be scrutinised by US consumer regulator Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:12AMThe US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is to investigate Google's search and advertising business practices, the search engine giant has confirmed.