Tag Archives: Business and Economics

Best Buy Co. Inc. – the number one electronics retailer in the U.S. – is currently testing the sale of used video games in a few of its stores. With more than 870 stores in North America, Best Buy is trying to tap into the existing used video game market …

Before blaming anyone for their deficiencies, perhaps we need to look in a mirror?

...you might as well save up your premiums and a make a yearly trip to Las Vegas and lay them all on black at the roulette table.

The bourgeois bandwagon is steaming along at full speed in China, as, spurred by government efforts to further boost average per-capita living space and private home ownership, residential building construction activity will advance at an estimated 8.8 percent annual pace in real terms through 2009, greatly outperforming other major national …

President Bush did an impressive job last night of laying out a sweeping vision for the rebuild of the Gulf Coast, offering a “pledge” to the American people that the federal government will “do what it takes, we will stay as long as it takes, to help citizens rebuild their …

You have to feel for TiVo, who, after pioneering the concept and inventing the DVR and fighting a rear-guard action against video content providers, who claimed the very act of digitally recording TV and movie content for the purpose of time-shifted and advertisement-cleansed viewing was worse than a Mann Act …

I am my own ultimate destination, and no matter how hard and fast I travel I will always end up here, in this body.

Every year Project Censored puts out a list of what it considers the most censored important news stories of the year. And apparently I’m not alone in wondering just how a story can be censored when the size of the media changes literally each time someone else starts a blog. …

"The situation of people living and dying with AIDS in parts of Africa is so desperate that even the most basic help will bring solace and hope"

People just can't get their heads around the fact that being any type of artist is work.