Monthly Archives: February 2010
Credit-card reforms ready to take effect
Ah, the credit card companies. Don’t we all feel so sorry for them? Anyway, here is a story outlining the new rules that should benefit
What it means to be rich
(source: The Denver Post) “We don’t agree on how much money it takes (to be rich), and feeling wealthy is a matter of perspective.” Read
Blue Zones Vitality Project
I heard of this program that was giving a town a makeover to encourage healthier lifestyles. The first batch of data is in and it’s
Wash where you flush
Ok, now this might take some time to catch on… dual flush toilet
Education System — Bill Gates
Good article from Bill Gates about the education system and some of the changes that he’s helping to enact. Read the article
Reverse Innovation
I saw this in Newsweek and thought it was interesting. It talks about how creating products for emerging markets can change the future everywhere, not
Updates at GrubologyBlog.com
Bunch of updates on www.GrubologyBlog.com. Check it out!
Madoff’s Manhattan Penthouse Under Contract
(Source: Associated Press, Juliet Chung) “The CEO of 4Kids Entertainment, Alfred R. Kahn, has put Bernard Madoff’s Manhattan penthouse under contract. Anne Corey and
4 Reasons to Sell Now
(Source: McClatchy Tribune, Kate Forgach) “Selling a property in this tough market can seem like a challenge. Here are four factors that actually make
Great info for car buyers
Courtesy of Jon Cordonier, Amerinsur… Nothing beats the new car smell when you sit in a brand new car.But how do you know how