Pending Home Sales Worst In Six Years

Although pending home sales for July are at their lowest levels in almost six years, the current downturn can be just the bargain long-term investors should be looking for.

On Wednesday, the National Association of Realtors announced that the Pending Homes Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator, showed that existing-home sales are likely to decline in the [...]

Yahoo! Acquires BlueLithium for $300 Million

The search engine stalwart aims to improve its behavioral-targeting capabilities–and catch up to its peers.

Yahoo! announced Tuesday its intention to acquire BlueLithium, an online advertising network provider, for $300 million in cash. The deal, which is expected to finalize before the end of the year, is seen a move by the search giant to [...]

Ebay Success - Buy that item for a Bargain Price

The internet has opened a whole new world for the astute shopper. It\’s now pretty easy to find rare items that in the past could have taken months or even years to source. Now, thanks to Ebay and other online auction sites, you have instant access to a massive range of new, used and collectable [...]

Is It Time for Wireless E-Commerce?

The answer is yes. According to Bill Watterson, author of Calvin and Hobbes, “The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.” Businesses are well aware of mobile phones’ potential for wireless marketing, advertising, sales, and payments although many thought this potential would be realized somewhere down the road. But it [...]

Building Out Your Small Business

Just as on the Internet no one knows you’re a dog, no one needs to know that you’re not a mega-corporation. Technology really can level the playing field between your small business and Mega-Global Co. But which technologies? There are so many choices and so many pitfalls that you might be inclined to just throw [...]

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