Residential Real Estate Valuation
March 5, 2010
How to Successfully Rescue Residential Real Estate | seekingalpha.com
Residential Real Estate Valuation is priced by mark-2-market with a fundamental basis of supply, demand, need and inflation above cost by physiological trends similar to most other markets.
Big government is the problem... Thanks Ronnie!
February 23, 2010
Obama’s big-government proposal attempts to do too much, too fast. | blogs.usatoday.com
Two wonderful people which have served our great government for many decades, and that I have had the great opportunity to work with and admire are Ronald Regan and Orrin Hatch.Both Ron and Orrin believe in small government - just do your own comparisons, between private operations and government.
February 16, 2010
Microsoft Unveils New Mobile Windows With Games, Music Features | www.businessweek.com
It used to be called "vaporware" back in the early days of computing, when a vendor announced a new product or feature without actually being able to fulfill. Now it's coming to the mobile space, thanks to Apple and Microsoft, both who have recently announced mobile products without actually being able to deliver. Will consumers lose patience and choose other mobile options?
Private Label Performs in a Tough Market
February 11, 2010
Short Stop Battle of the Brands | finance.yahoo.com
Recent earnings results by Ralcorp (RAH) and AIPC (AIPC) have been met with a positive response from investors. Both companies delivered improved earnings growth with flat volume pulled lower by price deflation. Of course, it doesn't hurt that the stock market has gone negative and defensive stocks like food companies are by their nature more in favor during tough economic times.
Six Important Trends That Will Impact Apparel Retailing In 2010
February 2, 2010
Financial Sector: The Year Ahead | www.wwd.com
Six important trends have emerged as significant for apparel retailers in 2010: Department stores will aggressively grow the outlet retail channel.Consumers will continue seek out value, to the benefit of off price retailers, mass merchants and value priced specialty chains. Luxury online retailers will continue exponential growth.Department stores will increase exclusive brand portfolios.U.S. specialty global expansion in China will accelerate.Retail technology spend will increase.i
Top Supermarket Trends For 2010
January 29, 2010
Top Super Market Trend for 2010 | www.seekingalpha.com
The Supermarket industry continues to provide a very tough competitive environment. Consumer pressure to drive value, quality, taste and nutrition in our food offerings requires strong companies with strong management teams to drive successful results. The consumer is calling the shots and voting with their grocery purchases. We have identified 6 major trends for 2010 that will drive the results of the major food manufacturers and retailers involved in the supermarket industry.
January 28, 2010
Senate Confirms Bernanke for Second Term as Fed Chief | www.foxnews.com
I cannot think of anything that would have deterred the Senate from confirming Mr. Bernanke.Fortunately for everyone interested in financial stability, residing on this spinning rock called Earth, we have not gone off our axis.
Jobs Pulls out another Rabbit with iPad
January 27, 2010
AAPL announced iPad (comments from Press Conference) 1/27/2010 | live.gdgt.com
Comments from AAPL's press conference announcing the iPad. Jobs presents another compelling offer. Expect iPad to be the "it" gadget of 2010.
Worst case, Google to gain great learning from the Nexus One experiece.
January 5, 2010
Google's Nexus One Set for Jan. 5 Unveiling? | www.internetnews.com
Google will realize great experience from their foray into the mobile world with Nexus One - and possibly more.
Comments on Google's Nexus One Launch
January 5, 2010
Google’s Nexus One Is Bold New Face in Super-Smartphones | ptech.allthingsd.com
Google has been selling their own unlocked Android device for developers for some time now. Today's announcement simply opens up the purchase option to the average consumer with the new Nexus One by HTC. This will be an interesting learning experience for Google...
SOPA and the wisdom of Yogi Berra
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Larger wafers present a growth opportunity for LEDs
January 6, 2012
Smartphones threaten digital camera industry
December 1, 2011
Google music launches: The end of the end for the music industry
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The move to the cloud will impact multiple industries
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