Archive for July, 2010

100 days after the spill: Feinberg in Florida

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Wednesday marks the 100th day since the oil spill began, and business owners across the Gulf Coast who’ve seen the tourists they depend on disappear hope that somehow the next 100 days will get better.

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Mapquest Continues Improving New Design

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Mapquest continues improving new design

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Rackspace Teams Up with NASA on Open Source Cloud Project

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Rackspace teams up with NASA on open source cloud project

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Apple Begins Case Program, Delays White iPhone

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

Apple begins case program, delays white iPhone

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Dell Settles with SEC for $100 Million

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

Dell settles with SEC for $100 million

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Auto dealers shut down too fast

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

Automakers GM and Chrysler were pressured to quickly close hundreds of dealerships by the Treasury department without regard for the job losses that would result, according to a government watchdog report out Sunday.

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The wrong fix for small biz lending

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

In a speech last week, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said banks across the country are systematically denying loan requests from financially credible small businesses. Bernanke implored community banks to lend more to small businesses, saying they are “crucial to America’s recovery.”

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Borders Launches Online Textbook Marketplace

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Borders launches online textbook marketplace

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Babysitters for backyard chickens

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

You’ve heard of cat-sitters, dog-sitters and, of course, babysitters. But chicken-sitters?

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Pandora Reaches 60 Million User Milestone

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Pandora reaches 60 million user milestone

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