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Archive for November, 2009

How to give when the giving gets tough

by on Nov.30, 2009, under Government Taxes, Personal Finance, Retirement, bail out package

Nancy Mccauley Branstetter, a former communications executive at Ford Motor Co., is passionate about a cause that feels especially urgent lately: helping disadvantaged children and families who live in the economically stricken Detroit area.

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Tiger’s sponsors stand by their man

by on Nov.30, 2009, under Government Taxes, Personal Finance, Retirement, bail out package

The sponsors that have made Tiger Woods the richest athlete in the world are sticking with the golfing great, despite rumors swirling around his early-morning car crash on Friday.

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Bank shares boost market

by on Nov.30, 2009, under Government Taxes, Personal Finance, Retirement, bail out package

A rally in bank shares helped take Wall Street higher Monday, at the end of a choppy session, as investors bet that the fallout from Dubai’s debt problems won’t have a major impact on U.S. institutions.

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Cyber Monday shoppers: 4 million per minute

by on Nov.30, 2009, under Government Taxes, Personal Finance, Retirement, bail out package

Not satisfied with your holiday weekend shopping? Don’t worry, it’s Cyber Monday.

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Apple’s online bonanza boosted by Macs

by on Nov.30, 2009, under Government Taxes, Personal Finance, Retirement, bail out package

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Geithner under fire

by on Nov.30, 2009, under Government Taxes, Personal Finance, Retirement, bail out package

Despite recent calls for him to resign coming from both the right and the left, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner isn’t likely to lose his job.

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‘12 days of Christmas’ get pricier

by on Nov.30, 2009, under Government Taxes, Personal Finance, Retirement, bail out package

Christmas will be only modestly more expensive this year, according to a study out Monday, as prices for everything from partridges to pear trees declined in the weak economy.

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Wireless electricity will zap us in 2010

by on Nov.30, 2009, under Government Taxes, Personal Finance, Retirement, bail out package

Wireless electricity. Invisible speakers. A mind-reading headset. See what’s coming in 2010.

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Pension tension on the rise

by on Nov.30, 2009, under Government Taxes, Personal Finance, Retirement, bail out package

Retirement plans are on the mend, but the healing process is going to be long and painful.

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Detroit software maker dangles $1 million prize

by on Nov.30, 2009, under Government Taxes, Personal Finance, Retirement, bail out package

Business software maker Compuware announced plans Monday to award $1 million to the customer that writes the best story about its mainframe software, in what the company believes to be the first contest of its kind in U.S. history.

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