Archive for the ‘Economy’ Category
Friday, May 9th, 2008
According to Robert Scoble via Twitter, Seagate Systems CEO Bill Watkins stated that he isn't seeing any signs of an economic downturn.
Watkins: "If this is a recession, bring more on."
Related: Why Do We Twitter?Elsewhere: Number of Americans on Food Stamps Increasing
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
You can rent furniture weekly or pre-pay cell phone service, where if you do not pre-pay for next month, your service is interrupted. Now you can have that same arrangement with your car.
Automotive lenders are installing a device into the cars of high risk borrowers that will encourage them ...
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Saturday, March 17th, 2007
Today I was doing one of my favorite things, getting my oil changed at Jiffy Lube. There was a long wait due to a 30% off special. Here, in Lynnwood, WA, it appears that there is no compunction about getting on your cell phone and talking as loudly ...
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