Category: Business
8 February, 2008 (16:51) | Business, Political, Sociology | 1 comment
The CBC announces today that B.C. is planning to license .
The government is moving to protect consumers by requiring to have a license.
The decision follows repeated calls for tougher regulations and is welcomed by John Grasty, the acting president of the Consumer Advocacy and Support for Homeowners Society.
Grasty says he regularly hears from [...]
31 January, 2008 (08:54) | Business, Miscellaneous | No comments
The best explanation yet for the that is the , compliments of one wise man -
… I could have shown them the “best case” example, where investors buy a stock and sell it for twice as much. In other words, I buy a stock for $1, and then sell it for $2 (making [...]
16 January, 2008 (16:57) | Business, Computer, Technology | No comments
[snicker] Scott takes yet another swipe at Bill Gates [/snicker]
Sun Microsystems Inc. plans to buy open-source software maker MySQL AB for $1 billion, beefing up the server maker’s database offerings with a company whose is used by some of the world’s biggest Web sites.
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Santa Clara-based Sun is paying $800 million in cash [...]
14 January, 2008 (16:39) | Blogging, Business, Economics, Technology | No comments
It’s no secret that is a . From to the net has provided an enormously useful organizational and action tool. For the most part it has been a way to easily hide from authorities. What is somewhat surprising is how little most people know about it. If you are the average person [...]
12 January, 2008 (12:15) | Business, Humor, Sociology | No comments
First watch this video
Bullet Proof Baby Stroller Product Test - video powered by Metacafe
then read this
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10 January, 2008 (16:20) | Business, Computer | No comments
Too much - great of ‘ from this year’s CES
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7 January, 2008 (19:58) | Business, Technology | No comments
It appears that Fortune 500 company did not learn anything from the Sony/BMG fiasco a few years back. A SearchSecurity.com blog reports that
It seems that Sears, which sells just about everything under the sun, has decided to get into the business too. The retail giant recently has come under fire from a researcher [...]
30 December, 2007 (09:58) | Business | No comments
Via Tom at comes this that is outrageous and probably . I doubt this will ever make it on to TV in North America
[tags]sexually explicit ads[/tags]
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7 November, 2007 (17:50) | Business | No comments
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6 November, 2007 (18:17) | Business, Economics, Environment, Political, Sociology, Technology | No comments
Last week the CBC did a great program on the made in Canada Zenn electric car. It’s a great city car and popular around the world but the bureaucrats in Ottawa were throwing roadblock after roadblock in the company’s way to get approval to sell it in Canada (if it were me I’d be looking [...]
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