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News as of 01/24/2005
» College Journal MBA News
- Make Yourself Stand Out When Applying Online - With so many jobs posted online, applicants find it much easier to submit their resumes to dozens of openings without much extra effort. But with hundreds of other applicants doing the exact same thing, the chances of success with this method dims.
» Yahoo Internet
- Google to Branch Into Television (AP) - AP - Google Inc. is using its popular Internet search technology to find information and images broadcast on television, continuing a recent effort to extend its reach beyond the Web.
» Reviews
- Review: Broadway's Genteel 'Little Women' (AP) - AP - Jo March, the spirited center of Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women," is a perfect musical-theater heroine. She could be a distant cousin of such female independence icons as Nellie Forbush, Eliza Doolittle, Dolly Levi, Fanny Brice, Mame Dennis and more. And as played by Sutton Foster, Jo is a joy to watch in an otherwise lukewarm new musical version of Alcott's novel, which opened Sunday at Broadway's Virginia Theatre.
» Company Earnings
- Cingular Wireless Loses $497 Million in 4Q (AP) - AP - In results skewed by its blockbuster acquisition of AT&T Wireless Services Inc., Cingular Wireless LLC swung to a loss in the fourth quarter but said Monday it was heartened by its status as the nation's largest mobile phone provider.
» Most Viewed
- Dustin Hoffman Denies Relocation Plans (AP) - AP - Dustin Hoffman flew into London, and denied reports that he planned to settle in Britain permanently. Hoffman arrived with his wife, Lisa, Sunday to promote his new film, "Meet the Fockers," the sequel to 2000's "Meet the Parents," in which he stars alongside Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller and Barbra Streisand.
» Real Estate Journal News
- Why First-Time Owners Could Now Be in Danger - For many new homeowners, especially those on lower incomes, an end to annual double-digit house-price gains could spell real financial hardship. Learn how the end of the housing bubble could affect your home's value.
» Yahoo Technology
- Google to Branch Into Television (AP) - AP - Google Inc. is using its popular Internet search technology to find information and images broadcast on television, continuing a recent effort to extend its reach beyond the Web.
» Real Estate Industry News
- Home insurance rates pressure real estate - Homeowners brace for post-hurricane rate increases
» Yahoo Business News
- Oil Eases as U.S. Thaws (Reuters) - Reuters - Oil prices edged further below $49 a
barrel on Tuesday as the frigid U.S. Northeast looked ahead to
warmer conditions and some traders moved to the sidelines ahead
of Iraqi elections and an OPEC meeting.
» Active Business Networking
- Most Entrepreneurs Tap Friends, Family, Not Venture Funding - If you need money to start a business, do what you did as a kid. Start with family, friends and neighbors. Unless you're really hot stuff, forget about seeing a venture capital firm. So says a new study by Babson...
» Stock Markets
- Stocks Tumble to New 2005 Lows; Techs Hit (Reuters) - Reuters - U.S. stocks fell to fresh year lows on
Monday, with technology shares bearing the brunt of the decline
as a fall in software company Autodesk Inc. and a drop
in chipmakers weighed.
» U.S. Economy
- Treasuries down as market awaits new supply (FT.com) - FT.com - Shorter-dated Treasury bonds fell on Monday, pushing yields higher, as investors expected a rate rise next week and new supply this week. The Treasury confirmed it would auction $24bn in new two-year notes this week. Traditionally, Wall Street traders aim to push prices lower and yields higher ahead of the sale to give them the best possible deal on the new paper. Moreover, investors were looking ahead to next week's Federal Reserve policy meeting, where the bank is expected to raise rates by another quarter-point to 2.5 per cent. ...
» WallStreet Journal Business News
- Prices Increase on Popular Drugs -
» Personal Finance
- Three Fannie Mae Executives Stepping Down (AP) - AP - Three executives are stepping down from their positions at Fannie Mae as the mortgage giant deals with major financial reporting problems, a company spokesman said Monday.
» Enterprise Software
- New CEO Remaking Computer Associates After IBM (Reuters) - Reuters - Computer Associates International
Inc.'s new CEO, an IBM veteran, is remaking the
company's business structure along the lines of Big Blue, as
the software supplier gets back on its feet after an accounting
scandal.
» Real Estate for Home Buyers and Sellers
- Overnight real estate rates trend lower - 30-year down at 5.19%; 10-year Treasury down at 4.14%
Business Networking Tip
"Follow up! You can obey the previous nine commandments religiously, but if you don't follow up effectively, you will have wasted your time. Drop a note or give a call to each person you've met. Be sure to fulfill any promises you've made. "
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