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Real Estate Live (Washington Post) Welcome to Real Estate Live, an online discussion of the Washington area housing market with Post Real Estate editor Maryann Haggerty and columnist Elizabeth Razzi. Welcome to My World (AdWeek) Think you know the neatly apportioned media-consumption habits of today's Americans? Consider these snapshots from the country's heartland last month. Joel, 30 years old, spent an entire workday not just with TV, but with radio as well. Companies likely to cut back on employee gifts (The Times of Northwest Indiana) NEW YORK | Workers shouldn't count on lavish gift baskets or monogrammed cufflinks from their employers this holiday season. The New Frugality: Americans return to thriftiness (The Times of Northwest Indiana) Frugality is making a comeback. Fearful that economic conditions could get worse and stay that way, Americans are showing an enthusiasm for thriftiness not seen in decades. John Hussman Buys WalMart Stores Inc., Panera Bread Company, Network Appliance Inc., Sells Adobe Systems Inc., The ... (Guru Focus) Dr. John Hussman of Hussmand Funds is one of the few who saw the crisis coming, and successfully took actions to avoid losses. We have just added him into our List of Gurus. John Hussman owns 132 stocks with a total value of $3.5 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells during the third quarter. John Hussman buys WalMart Stores Inc., Panera Bread Company, Network Appliance Inc., ... Colorado businesses trim the sails (Rocky Mountain News) Colorado businesses are scrutinizing every expense to find ways big and small to cut their budgets -- including laying off workers, turning off lights and canceling holiday parties -- to be able to survive in these dark economic times. Women in business 2008: Southeast Missouri businesswomen's success stories (Southeast Missourian) Southeast Missouri businesswoman share their stories about their businesses and what keeps them going. Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz) Looking over the seven page questionnaire that the Obama organization has for prospective appointees, several thoughts occurred: AlcaLu Unveils New Leadership Team (Light Reading) Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU - message board ) CEO Ben Verwaayen has revamped the company's organizational structure and shuffled his management deck, introducing a few wild (though not crazy) cards into the pack in the process. Saunders Announces the New RingMate, an Addition to the Extensive Portable Desktop Line (PRWeb) Organized for life--This innovative product allows easy presentations without bulky materials. (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1612964.htm
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