July, 2009

Court Orders Shorter Sentence For Ex-Qwest CEO

Joe Nacchio was convicted in 2007 of 19 counts of insider trading. Prosecutors alleged he sold $52 million in Qwest stock based on nonpublic information that the company was at risk. The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that the $52 million figure was too high. Instead, the figure used should have been Nacchio's ...

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Cash For Clunkers Suspended?

The money may have run out - ALREADY! No more CARS? (Photo: unclesamsauntie.com) America needs strong, decisive action from its government that will restore consumer faith in the economy. One of the vehicles President Obama had planned to use to help those of us who are hamstrung by the high cost of gasoline was the Cash For ...

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Last Chance to Qualify for iPod Giveaway

If you are interested in winning one of two iPods, today is the last day you can qualify. We’re celebrating Consumerism Commentary’s sixth anniversary by hosting a “scavenger hunt.” Four clues have been scattered throughout the website and media throughout the past couple of weeks. The details for the scavenger hunt are here. If you are ...

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Runny On Empty: Cash For Clunkers

The White House says it's reviewing options about keeping the "cash for clunkers" program going. Auto dealers already may have surpassed the 250,000 vehicle sales funded by the $1 billion program. The White House says any valid deals already made will be honored.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Read more about Runny On Empty: Cash ...

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Virtual Assistant Jobs are Not Easy Money

Virtual assistant jobs are all the rage Look ma! No dress code! Are you in the market for virtual assistant jobs? Perhaps you’ve already checked out the International Virtual Assistants Association. If not, it might be worth a look. Use the link to the IVAA web site at the end of this article. I went to the International ...

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