Archive for January, 2014:

4 things to know about Warren Buffett adviser

Date: Jan 26 2014
Tracy Britt Cool, 29, is a rising star at the investing legend's Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/cxu3LkJAQ98/ Read More »

3 Pricey Entertainment Accessories That Aren’t Worth the Money

Date: Jan 26 2014
Filed under: Entertainment Industry, Consumer Issues, Consumer Protection, Consumer Electronics, Music & EntertainmentImeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images When you pay more money for a top-shelf, brand-name item, you expect it to be better than a cheaper version of the product. Generally speaking, that's ...Read More »

Vermont leads the way with new maple syrup standards

Date: Jan 25 2014
Other states expected to follow in footsteps of USA's leading producer. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/au23ugEdIwU/ Read More »

Long awaited Snoring Solution

Date: Jan 25 2014
1888PressRelease - A New Zealand based product design company has developed a stop snoring device which eliminates all the problems with existing snoring solutions. A tiny New Zealand design company has trumped the giant global corporates with an innovative approach to ...Read More »

Why emerging markets worry Wall Street

Date: Jan 25 2014
Troubles in Turkey and angst in Argentina are putting Wall Street bulls on edge. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/pZm8utnZx8o/ Read More »

5 Ways to Get a Bigger Tax Refund This Year

Date: Jan 25 2014
Filed under: Taxes, Income Tax, IRS, Tax Credits, Tax RefundsAlamy By Barbara Weltman Knowing what you're entitled to write off on your tax return might seem complex and mysterious, but it doesn't have to be. This year, popular write-offs include deductions for ...Read More »

Why GameStop Can’t Win (Unless It Totally Rewrites the Rules)

Date: Jan 25 2014
Filed under: Company News, Retail, Consumer Goods, Consumer Electronics, Shopping TrendsAlamy Last week was rough for GameStop (GME) investors. Shares of the leading video game retailer plunged 17 percent after it warned that holiday profits would be coming in well short ...Read More »

Oliver Wight to present at 9th annual ‘Advancing Sales and Operations Planning to IBP’ conference in Amsterdam

Date: Jan 24 2014
1888PressRelease - Oliver Wight will present at the Radisson Blue Hotel in Amsterdam from the 3rd to 5th of February 2014 at a conference hosted by Marcus Evan to teach professionals to advance to integrated business planning for benefits to ...Read More »

Dow Has Worst Day Since June on Fears of Slower Growth Worldwide

Date: Jan 24 2014
Filed under: Market News, Stocks, Stock Markets, Investing By JOSHUA FREED and PAUL WISEMAN Fear is back in the market. Investors are worried about slower economic growth in China, a gloomier outlook for U.S. corporate profits and an end to easy money policies ...Read More »

The Week’s Winners and Losers: Netflix’s Shines, Coach Sags, Beats Rocks and Chili’s Chows Down

Date: Jan 24 2014
Filed under: Restaurants, Wall Street Watch, Music & Entertainment, InvestingAP/Shiho FukadaActivist investor Carl Icahn loves to give advice to public companies. But this week, his advice for eBay felt a couple of years behind the curve. Companies can make brilliant moves, ...Read More »