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Business
Proposed Corporate Tax Reform Receives Mixed Reception
February 22, 2012, 10:10 pm
President Barack Obama’s proposal to reform the corporate tax structure has critics concerned that small businesses are being left out.
Home Prices Dip, January Sales Jump
February 22, 2012, 9:58 pm
The macroeconomic trends in the national real estate market are making it a real buyers’ market.
Taking a Closer Look at Silver Prices
February 22, 2012, 6:07 pm
In 2010, the highest daily London Fix price was $30.7000 on Dec. 30 with the lowest at $15.1400 on Feb. 8. In 2011.
The Ten Buildings with Most Units Sold in 2011
February 22, 2012, 12:21 pm
If two years ago Manhattan was dominating this list, in 2011, six out of the most bought buildings were located in Brooklyn. Below is a brief look at the buildings with the [...]
Companies
PayPal Announces 1,000 New Jobs In Ireland
PayPal is to open a state of the art European Operations Centre in Dundalk with the creation of 1,000 new jobs.
Meeting Future Demand for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
The sales volume of electric cars will not reach the heights predicted by electric car manufacturers, as prices on many of the cars are far higher than consumers are willing to pay.
Sun Sets on Another Solar Energy Company
Wal-Mart Appoints New China CEO, Bets on Web
Apple Inc Competitors Rejoice as China Bans iPad
Yelp Sets IPO Price, Hopes to Raise $100 Million
Economy & Trade
Smartphones Have Big Impact on Retail Profits
Smartphones have become more and more popular, over the past couple of years. The access to online services through the phone has taken a toll on retail store recovery numbers.
US Automakers Make Triumphant Return to Profitability
General Motors Co. enjoyed a massive windfall in 2011, reporting more than $7.6 billion in profits, the Detroit-based automaker said Thursday.
Consumer Spending Going Strong
US and China at Loggerheads Over Trade
Missing Cash at MF Global Increases to $1.6 Billion
European Market Insight: ECB and Greece Fighting For Spotlight
Global Markets
Dow Hits 13,000 Points on Greece, Then Subsides
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surpassed 13,000 points on Tuesday for the first time since 2008, before sliding down to finish at 12,966 to end the day.
European Market Insight: Greece to Reach Landmark Deal with ECB
European GDP actually surprised on the upside but that number was largely irrelevant in another frantic trading week in Europe.
Sovereign Debt: the EU Runs its Ship Aground
European Market Insight: Euro Currency and Shares Looking Up
Smart Marketing Tips From Get Busy Media: Three Free Tools to Visualize Your Marketing
Euro and Stocks Rise With Positive Economic Data
Real Estate
Townhouse Market Strong in 2011
Traditional single-family townhouse submarkets continue to attract ultrahigh-net worth purchasers willing to spend eight figures.
Proposed Upper West Side Neighborhood Storefronts
The Department of City Planning (DCP) proposes a zoning amendment and a zoning map amendment to establish two “Special Enhanced Commercial Districts” in Manhattan [...]
