America Online (AOL) has been fined and ordered to pay $1.25 million dollars for concellation policy related issues. AOL has agreed to pay the fine and said it will change the way they handle business when it comes to discouraging their customers from cancelling service.
AOL denies wrongdoing but has agreed to alter the […]

Oil prices hit $68 a barrel today due to the growing threat to oil facilities. This is just getting rediculous and it doesn’t help that I drive a Ford Mustang Cobra, and do about 60 miles per day and have to fill up every 3 days - But I guess I shouldn’t be complaining […]

Two former K-Mart officials have been charged by the FCC with making “materially false and misleading” disclosures to individuals who hold stock in the company right before the bankruptcy filing that occured in 2002. U.S. District Court located in Detroit, charges both Charles C. Conaway, former chairman and John T. McDonald (former CFO) with […]

Home sales rose 6.5% in the month of July as mortgage rates fell below 6%. The average price of a home as of now is near $203,800, the lowest since December of 2003 from $219,500. Demand still continues to be strong according to National Association of Home Builders and the number of home sales […]

The biggest search engine giant Google has announced that it plans on launching its own instant messenging service called Google Talk as early as today. The software is suppose to also provide the ability for people to communicate with others via Voice chat.
So what’s suppose to be different with Google Talk as opposed […]

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