The housing bust numbers maintained by the National Association of Realtors, a trade group, turned out to have been way too optimistic, overestimating the number of houses sold by double counting and miscounting.
bustThe Real Truth Behind The Housing BustTopix - Business News Wed, 12/14/2011 - 19:16
The housing bust numbers maintained by the National Association of Realtors, a trade group, turned out to have been way too optimistic, overestimating the number of houses sold by double counting and miscounting. LightSquared is Obama's dangerous broadband boondoggleTopix - Business News Wed, 09/21/2011 - 22:58
If you thought the half-billion-dollar, stimulus-funded Solyndra solar company bust was a taxpayer nightmare, just wait. Tags:
Bank of America will cut 30,000 jobsNewsvine - business Mon, 09/12/2011 - 09:24
Bank of America will cut about 30,000 jobs over the next few years in a bid to save $5 billion per year. The cost-cutting drive is part of a broader effort to reshape and shrink the nation's largest bank as it copes with fallout from the housing bust. In Silicon Valley, the Night Is Still YoungNYT > Business Sat, 08/20/2011 - 12:09
Even as memories of the dot-com bust rustle in the background, Silicon Valley is still thriving and generally optimistic. Tags:
Technology Investors Turn Wary on VenturesNYT > Business Tue, 08/09/2011 - 22:40
A “Madoff effect” and the smarting memory of the dot-com bust have combined to produce a newly cautious class of limited partners. Mulpuru Says Groupon IPO `Smells of 1999' Internet BustTopix - Business News Fri, 06/10/2011 - 20:06
June 10 -- Sucharita Mulpuru, vice president and principal analyst at Forrester Research Inc., discusses the valuation of Groupon Inc. After Bust in Ireland, Ordinary People Make Do With LessNYT > Business Fri, 05/06/2011 - 13:10
Many people in Ireland who floated up during the good times now see themselves slipping even further behind. Tags:
DealBook: Scarred by the Dot-Com Bust, Reinvented for Social Med...NYT > Business Thu, 04/07/2011 - 05:45
Thomas Weisel and other heavyweight bankers and investors from the dot-com heyday are now assessing opportunities among the social media start-ups. Tags:
Netflix Begins Its Assault On Cable Industry, May Spend $100 Mil...Digg - Business & Finance Tue, 03/15/2011 - 18:38
Could be a huge bust. Or could drive Netflix subscribership way up. Tags:
Gallaghers' dad in bust-up with neighbourTopix - Business News Sun, 02/27/2011 - 07:29
Rockers Liam and Noel Gallagher's estranged father has received a police warning after he lashed out at a neighbour in a bust-up over a parking spot outside his home in Manchester. |