Category Archives: economy
Auction: End of the Foreclosure Road
A foreclosure auction is a strange thing to witness. There is no man at a podium swinging a gavel, no seats for the audience or numbers to hold up. Instead, … Continue reading
Crafty Stay-at-Home Moms Turn to Online Sales
Lara Lewis used to be a stressed-out single mother whose teaching job left her little time for her young daughter. Now she works from home, selling about $60,000 worth … Continue reading
Silicon Alley Humming Despite Slow Economy
The recent recession may have cut venture capital available to young companies, but it hasn’t prevented a blooming of high-tech startups in New York. Many of the companies getting attention … Continue reading
Frustrations Mount as City, Consumers Debate About What to Do About Techno-Trash
New York Daily News Old computers, iPods, cell phones – Brian Boyd’s got ‘em all. But when Boyd, who runs a social media company, TrakVu, wanted to get rid of some of … Continue reading
