Maybe one of the numerous folks that were laid off today can check one of these companies out.
Fortune Magazine has released its annual “Fortune 100″ list of the best companies to work for in 2009. Most of the companies currently have job openings and are hiring, too.
Guess what? Google no longer holds the top spot. [...]
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The rough times for Ebay just keep on coming. Profits are falling, shares are sinking, human sacrifice, dogs and cats – living together.
EBay, Inc. posted lower 4h quarter profits and revenue figures today and gave a weaker-than-expected forecast for the first quarter of this year as spending decreases, sending its shares down 6 [...]
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There may be a recession going on in many areas around the globe, but that doesn’t mean that there isn’t any money for investments. According to Virtual Worlds Management, in 2008 $594 million were invested in 63 virtual worlds, such as Gaia Online, PlayFish, Turbine and others.
Investments in virtual worlds are actually dropping [...]
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Inauguration Day 2009 is finally here, but Americans still can’t spell “Barack Obama”, at least not according to GooseGrade.
GooseGrade is a service that allows readers to post corrections for grammar, spelling and factual errors on blogs and other online media outlets using a free widget.
GooseGrade did some quick and dirty [...]
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Inauguration Day 2009 takes place in Washington D.C. tomorrow. It will mark the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States. Here is everything you need to know about what’s happening, including an inauguration timeline and the answer to the two most popular questions that [...]
In keeping with recent tradition, several of the major search engines have redone their logos in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday.
Below is a collage of the logos and themes from the various search engines, including Google, Yahoo, AOL, Live.com, Ask.com and Dogpile.
To see them all in greater detail, you can visit [...]
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There is a new FDA peanut butter warning this evening. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has advised that Americans should not eat cookies, crackers, candy and ice cream that contain peanut butter or paste while officials work to determine which kinds of peanut butter are responsible for an outbreak of Salmonella. The [...]
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Goodbye, Circuit City.
In a bankruptcy court filing, the electronics retailer disclosed that it has reached a deal with liquidators to sell the remaining merchandise in all 567 of its U.S. stores after failing to find a buyer or a refinancing deal.
The company, which is the second-biggest U.S. electronics retailer after Best Buy, has [...]
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It seems that the recent health concerns surrounding Apple CEO Steve Jobs, while often exaggerated, may have been justified after all.
Mr. Jobs sent an e-mail to all Apple employees today indicating that he will be taking a six month leave of absence.
Tim Cook, the company’s chief operating officer, will be responsible for Apple’s [...]
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