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TODAY Chat: Advice for homebuyers and sellers
It’s a seller’s market in many parts of the country right now. That’s a big change from the past six or seven years. With buyers competing for the same property, home prices are going up Continue reading
Stocks Slip as Plosser Warns Fed’s Reach is Limited
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — U.S. markets closed lower Thursday as Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser warned that the central bank may be limited in its ability to implement further quantitative easing. The S&P 500 was down 0.37% to 1,626.67. Continue reading
BCG Releases a Compendium of Winning Moves and Strategies for Leaders to "Own the Future" / Book Brings Together 50 Articles on How Companies Can Take Advantage of New Opportunities in an Age of Accelerating Change
BOSTON, MA — (Marketwired) — 04/22/13 — The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) announced today the publication of “Own the Future: 50 Ways to Win from The Boston Consulting Group.” The book is part o… Continue reading
Lindsay Lohan — Spinning Out of Control
Lindsay Lohan spent her Saturday night in Brazil curled up in her hotel room with a good book and … ah, who are we kidding??? LiLo hit up another nightclub, this time in the city of Florianopolis, where she showed off her multitasking skills …… Continue reading
Amazon to buy book review site Goodreads
Amazon.com Inc., the world’s biggest online retailer that got its start in bookselling, has agreed to buy book recommendations site Goodreads.Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Amazon said Thursday that it “shares a passion for reinventing reading,” with Goodreads.”Goodreads has helped change how we discover and discuss books and, with Kindle, Amazon has helped expand reading aroun… Continue reading
Dow Grabs Gain as Cypriot Parliament Downs Bank Deposit Tax
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The S&P 500 fell for a third day after the Cypriot parliament defeated a measure to levy a tax on bank deposits in the small Mediterranean island nation-state, eclipsing encouraging U.S. housing market data for February Continue reading
Dow Grabs Gain as Cypriot Parliament Downs Bank Deposit Tax
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The S&P 500 fell for a third day after the Cypriot parliament defeated a measure to levy a tax on bank deposits in the small Mediterranean island nation-state, eclipsing encouraging U.S. housing market data for February Continue reading
Dow Grabs Gain as Cypriot Parliament Downs Bank Deposit Tax
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The S&P 500 fell for a third day after the Cypriot parliament defeated a measure to levy a tax on bank deposits in the small Mediterranean island nation-state, eclipsing encouraging U.S. housing market data for February. “It wasn’t unexpected, there were intimations even earlier in the day that the vote was probably not going to make it,” said Josh Feinman, global chief economist at DB Advisors Continue reading
Sheryl Sandberg’s book offers career advice
Ever since the world got wind of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s new book “Lean In,” it’s been viewed as a sort of modern-day feminist manifesto of how women can get ahead in the corporate world. Continue reading
Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg urges women to ‘lean in’
For a book that has yet to be released, Sheryl Sandberg’s “Lean In” — part feminist manifesto, part how-to career guide — has got a lot of people talking. Continue reading
