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Best Buy takes aim at Europe's electricals market. Best Buy, the world's top consumer electricals retailer, set out bold international growth plans on Tuesday, led by its European venture with Britain's Carphone Warehouse, despite a tough consumer outlook. Intel profit beats expectations, future less clear. Technology bellwether Intel Corp posted a 12-percent rise in quarterly profit as the world's biggest computer chipmaker said demand, while uncertain, was holding up despite the global economic crisis. Fed's Yellen says U.S. appears to be in recession. The U.S. economy "appears to be in a recession" as the financial market crisis bites deeply, San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Janet Yellen said on Tuesday. Your 5-minute guide to saving your retirement. Retirement is just around the corner and you're not ready? Let these 18 tips help you get to where you need to be. The Votes Are In: 100 VCs and Angel Investors Have Chosen the Top 50 Emerging Companies. NEW YORK, NY, October 09, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ -- FundingPost proudly announced today the winning companies from its fifth annual Pitching Across America competition. WEbook: Turning Publishing on Its Ear. Recent startup WEbook bills itself as a "next-generation" publisher. The concept behind WEbook is that multiple authors collaborate on a work, and the company publishes it and splits the revenues with the.. Khosla looking for clean energy 'black swans'. Venture capitalist and "cleantech" evangelist Vinod Khosla is placing his bets on alternative technologies that could potentially make at least 80 percent of global energy consumption cleaner in the next few.. VCs to Entrepreneurs: Seed-Stage Startups OK. Others? Not So Much. Just for fun tonight, and hoping to view a potentially entertaining mass freakout over the market, I decided to attend one of those ubiquitous Silicon Valley panels where entrepreneurs can ask venture.. BillShrink raises $8 million. In its second round of venture funding, BillShrink Inc. raised $8 million. The Redwood City business runs a web site offering personal finance advice. Chicago: Midway privatized on 99-year lease. The Chicago City Council has approved a historic deal to sell a long-term lease of Midway Airport for $2.5 billion. Want to unload 100 shares of something? It's pretty easy. Q: All I want to do is sell 100 shares of Texas Instruments stock without spending much. Any suggestions?. Hackers got into 18 computer servers at World Bank. Cyberintruders used the Internet to crack into at least 18 computer servers at the World Bank Group last July. Starbucks' new Gold Card part of holiday savings strategy. Starbucks is rolling out a three-pronged value proposition to try to shelter itself from the deepening holiday spending chill. Federal Reserve approves Wells Fargo's Wachovia buy. The Federal Reserve on Sunday approved Wells Fargo's $11.7 billion acquisition of Wachovia, removing the deal's last major regulatory.. What the candidates mean for your energy bill. McCain and Obama want to pursue electric cars, 'clean coal' technology and at least some new offshore drilling. But an older solution may remain your best bet for cutting costs. Dow off 189 as late selling guts a rally. The selling comes despite interest-rate cuts by central banks worldwide. IBM's third-quarter earnings jump 20%. Wal-Mart's sales gain is smaller than expected as retailers report disappointing September sales. Crude oil drops below $89. Key moment in the mortgage crisis. An auction being held on Friday will help determine just how deep banks' losses will be. For now, I'm staying cautious. Amateur leads the market by 28%. The horror story that is the market was taking its toll on our players even before Thursday’s bloodbath. But one of them has found a way to positive territory. How to rescue your retirement. You may think you can make up for today's painful savings losses simply by working longer, but it's not going to be that easy. Start by taking these 3 vital steps now. Can General Motors and Ford survive? The automakers are staggering, burning through thin cash reserves even as their shares tank. But no one knows when consumers will start buying new vehicles again. |
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