Archive for July 5th, 2012:

Public Cloud Market in India has rapidly evolved in last 2 years and stands at USD 160-192 Million in CY-11: Zinnov Study

Date: Jul 05 2012
1888PressRelease - Public Cloud comprises of 20-22% of the total cloud computing market in India. The Public Cloud Market demonstrates potential to reach USD 685 Mn by CY14. Indian Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) market stands at USD 120-143 Mn, potential to reach ...Read More »

Defense cuts starting to pinch economy

Date: Jul 05 2012
The Bureau of Economic Analysis says weaker defense spending shaved half a percentage point off first-quarter growth. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/5SvcOiRNu00/1 Read More »

Perk wars: Facebook, Zynga, Google jockey for top talent

Date: Jul 05 2012
Gourmet meals, free dry cleaning and in-house spas. Amid a talent war, tech companies pull out the stops to attract the best and brightest. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/dMxBFQfpbGE/1 Read More »

HR staffs, recruiters overlook qualified job seekers

Date: Jul 05 2012
The "skills gap" isn't the only reason good jobs aren't getting filled. A lack of clarity about qualifications is a factor, too. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/GFqXv-6YOH4/1 Read More »

Budgeting, Guy Style: App Zaps Personal Finance’s Gender Gap

Date: Jul 05 2012
Filed under: Technology, Personal FinanceAdam Levey, a 23-year-old graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, is set to begin his stint as a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps in Quantico, Va. New to life outside his parents' financial purview, he's ...Read More »

Need a Loan? Ask a Stranger: The Power of Peer-to-Peer Lending

Date: Jul 05 2012
Filed under: Credit, Banking, Personal FinanceInterest rates are at their lowest levels since 1971, but even people with excellent credit scores are finding it hard to obtain loans from banks more comfortable with lending to companies than to individuals. For ...Read More »

Are Some College Trustees Abusing Their Trust for Profit?

Date: Jul 05 2012
Filed under: College FinanceThose of us buried under rising tuition and huge piles of student debt may wonder: What in the world made college so expensive? And how is it that donor- and taxpayer-funded endowments aren't bearing more of the ...Read More »

Schumer, Former Governor Paterson Join In Decrying Human Rights Violation Of U.S. Citizen Jacob Ostreicher, Detained For More Than A Year

Date: Jul 05 2012
1888PressRelease - Politicians Join Hikind In Decrying Human Rights Violations Of Jacob Ostreicher. A Press Confrence organized by Dov Hikind was held in NYC today near the Bolivian mission to the UN to voice frustration and outrage of an innocent man ...Read More »