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Facebook Finds Big Money In Virtual Gifts

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 17:29:00 -0500

It's amazing what people will pay for some things. Take the Bugatti Veyron, for example - a nice car, but with a price tag of well over $1 million, it's in "great house" territory. Or look at Facebook's virtual gifts - little pictures that do nothing and yet should attract around $35 million.

Bankruptcy filings near 1 million in 12 months

admin — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:46:36 -0500

Nearly 1 million individuals and businesses filed bankruptcy in the 12 months ended June 30, according to U.S. Court data released Wednesday.

Mortgage crisis spooking high-end developments

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:32:52 -0500

With the developer forced into bankruptcy, Hugh Smith worries about the $1 million he and a partner sunk into bare lots at Promontory, a half-built, sprawling residence club in a post-Olympic town saturated with second homes for wealthy Boomers.

Microsoft's star turn on 'CSI: NY' worth more than $1 million

Sun, 04 May 2008 00:46:21 -0500

The business of branded entertainment and product integration is big and getting bigger. An analysis of the role Microsoft's technology played in Wednesday's episode of "CSI: NY" emphasizes just how sophisticated this form of advertising has become.

Hearst-Argyle Television Revenue Down 2.6% in Q1

Thu, 01 May 2008 12:40:25 -0500

Hearst-Argyle Television reported earnings per diluted share of $0.11 for the first quarter compared with $0.05 in the first quarter of 2007. Total revenue for the quarter was $165.1 million, down 2.6% from the same quarter in 2007.