Date: Jul 26 2012
Filed under: Technology, Earnings, Travel
It seemed like a great idea at the time. Leading travel portal Expedia (EXPE) spun off TripAdvisor (TRIP) -- the longtime hub of online travel reviews -- this past December.
Expedia would be able to focus on ...
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Date: Jul 26 2012
Filed under: Technology, Earnings, Media, Netflix
Netflix (NFLX) seemed to do everything right in releasing its second-quarter report on Tuesday night.
Revenue climbed nearly 13% to $889 million, exactly where Wall Street figured that Netflix would land.
The fallen dot-com darling's quarterly profit ...
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Date: Jul 26 2012
Filed under: Technology, AT&T, Saving Money
Beware, cell phone users! AT&T is getting rid of its text plans with monthly blocks of 200 or 1,500 texts, for $5 and $15 respectively. Instead, the telecom giant will offer customers just two expensive ...
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Date: Jul 26 2012
1888PressRelease - With the end of the current model year approaching, and now with the new releases of next years models, customers are finding ways to protect their new cars & trucks as well as customizing them too.
Top car and ...
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Date: Jul 26 2012
1888PressRelease - Long-term holdings in equities of the largest companies, allocating investments wisely with the use of index funds, and disregarding the daily, panicked stampede of the herd are the highlights of the strategy Selwyn Gerber advocates in his book ...
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Date: Jul 25 2012
Some analysts saw the deceleration in iPhone sales as good news, suggesting pent-up demand for the new model could mean big holiday sales.
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/XSQdLUyAq3w/1
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Date: Jul 25 2012
In the first six months this year, more than 1 million people saved $687 million on prescription drugs in the doughnut hole.
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/eJnm-esVatY/1
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Date: Jul 25 2012
Nordstrom is quickly replacing cash registers with mobile checkout, joining J.C. Penney, Apple and an expected rush of other retailers.
http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/nFWUJ_JhC14/1
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Date: Jul 25 2012
Filed under: Technology, Media, Google
Is the solution to flame wars, copyright protected uploads, and general poor decorum around YouTube simply a matter of introducing name tags?
That's the hope of the company that runs the video-sharing website.
Wired is reporting that ...
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Date: Jul 25 2012
Filed under: Taxes, Autos, Money and Politics
Here's a news item that's guaranteed to inflame both the privacy activists and "taxophobes" alike: In California, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission has just approved a new study aimed at raising funds for road maintenance ...
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