Monthly Archives: August 2009

Yesterday was a great day for General Motors fans: some impressive details were released about the upcoming Chevy Volt, new products were revealed for Cadillac and other GM brands, and the company confirmed that a convertible variant of the Chevrolet … Continue reading →

For the first time in its 100-year history, General Motors plans to design, develop and manufacture electric motors for its growing array of gasoline-electric hybrids and electric vehicles.

Barreling around the racetrack, there’s little lean entering the corners, plenty of thrust on exit and a monster amount of grip everywhere, and if it feels taxed at all, it’s ever so briefly as the nose aims left and up … Continue reading →

The secret to 50%-per-year returns is revealed. Go to Source

U.S. banks will collect a record $38.5 billion in overdraft fees this year, according to a recent CNN Money article. These overdraft fees accounted for more than 75 percent of service fees charged on customer deposits. Take Bank of America … Continue reading →

Here’s a story a neighbor shared with me about how he ended up with premium cable for the price of basic cable: Several years ago, he and some friends and family members wanted to watch the Michigan-Michigan State football game … Continue reading →

From the WSJ: Feeling Roomy, J.P. Morgan Shops Its Space (ht BR) J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. is marketing 23 office properties … with a combined 7.1 million square feet of space, includes four notable towers: One Chase Manhattan Plaza, … Continue reading →

We’ve known for a while that among other BMWs for 2010, the company would introduce its X6 ActiveHybrid this fall. Now Autocar reports that the new version of the large, US-built “sport activity coupe” will be the world’s most powerful … Continue reading →

This shoe stock really stinks. Go to Source

Editor’s Note: I’ve been looking at a lot of office productivity tools lately, like internet faxing, and I knew one of the guys associated with Toktumi, one of the leaders in the home office PBX space. Since I’m on vacation, … Continue reading →