In This Foreclosure Market, No City is Safe

http://www.bankforeclosuressale.com/wp/article-06013705.html We’ve been covering the foreclosure market and the impact it has had on cities all over the country. Despite the seriousness of the situation, and the widespread effects we’ve noticed, a few cities have seemed...

UK Middle Class goes Hunting for Discounts and Coupons Online, Are you?

In the UK at least, members of the middle class are more and more "using price comparison websites, downloading sales vouchers, looking for moneysaving tips and shopping at online budget stores" according to a survey by Hitwise quoted by Carol Lewis in First in line: online...

'Girls Gone Wild' sued for $2 million in gambling debt

"LAS VEGAS, Nevada (AP) -- "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis is being sued by a Las Vegas Strip casino for $2 million in gambling debts from February of last year. Francis spokesman Ronn Torossian said Tuesday that the man who built the soft porn empire already had...

Survey: 3 Out of 4 Angry About High Gas Prices

"June 27, 2008 Red states and blue states are united on at least one issue: Americans are increasingly angry and anxious about high gas prices and favor far-reaching action on energy and climate issues, according to a new poll. About three out of four Americans and a...

Last-Minute Shoppers Hunt for Bargains

"The nation's shoppers - taking advantage of deep discounts and expanded hours - jammed stores over the last weekend before Christmas to try to grab a hard-to-find Wii or scoop up bargains on other items. But the spending surge may not be enough to offset what is shaping up...

Indonesia seeks 25,000 tonnes of Vietnam coffee

""Indonesian companies are talking with Vietnamese exporters to buy 25,000 tonnes for early shipment as our stock is very low now," Litha Brent, vice chairman of the Association of Indonesian Coffee Exporters (AEKI), told Reuters.A Vietnamese exporter, who was familiar with...

Book Price Wars Limit Diversity

"Christmas should spell bonanza for the book trade. But as consumers increasingly load up their trolleys with heavily discounted volumes at supermarkets, booksellers are warning that there could be dire consequences not only for independent bookshops, but for publishing as a...