Blogs about: Commerce

Featured Blog

100 Best Taglines2 comments

steve2 wrote 23 hours ago: This was fun. !00 best taglines and jingles. I only missed a few when trying to match them with … more »

Tags: Culture, Lifestyle, media, Steve s, jingles, pop culture

Core vs. Wholesale Inflation3 comments

steve2 wrote 1 day ago: My wife does the large majority of our food shopping. My son and I do the cooking. We all sha … more »

Tags: Nation, Politics, Public, Steve s, Core, Inflation, Wholesale

Yet Again: The Endangered Critic

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 day ago: There are two reasons why newspapers are getting rid of established critics. The obvious one is tha … more »

Tags: criticism, slipped disc, Norman Lebrecht

Top 10 software companies in India

nvkumar wrote 2 days ago: According to the latest Nasscom rankings, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Infosys Technologies Ltd. … more »

Tags: bfl software, British Telecom, citicorp, Dataquest, flexcube, HcL, I-FLEX, Infosys, ...LT

No Means Yes?

steve2 wrote 3 days ago: Republican Senator speaking, “No, No, No! We must not bail out Fannie and Freddie. We mus … more »

Tags: Nation, Politics, Steve s, Consequences, Free-Markets

BOX PECUNIAM, BOX OFFICI, or, The Quicker Flicker-Ticker2 comments

DSL. wrote 3 days ago: “Let’s all go to the lobby…” In a letter to The Times Literary Supplement o … more »

Tags: Arts, Culture, Scott Lahti, GANDHI was dandy/But FLICKA was quickah/Burma Shave

To Fly, To Sleep - Ay, There's The Pup!4 comments

DSL. wrote 3 days ago: Those who recall my 2005 post on an all-too-mortal blog, linking to this Wired story - Directly insi … more »

Tags: Lifestyle, Scott Lahti, Air Travel, Ground Level Club

World's 8 biggest stock exchanges

nvkumar wrote 4 days ago: 1. New York Stock Exchange: $21.79 trillion share trades The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is nickn … more »

Tags: London, New York, tokyo, Frankfurt, Stock Exchanges, NASDAQ, euronext, Deutsche Borse, Borsa Italiana

Item of the Day: A New Discourse of Trade [1745]

Caroline Fuchs wrote 4 days ago: Full Title: A New Discourse of Trade: Wherein Are recommended several weighty Points, relating to Co … more »

Tags: 1740's, Culture, eighteenth century, Great Britain, poor, Posted by Caroline Fuchs

Notes from Underground and Other Curiosities4 comments

wiredsisters wrote 5 days ago: Does anybody else here remember sleeping in the basement in hot weather, because it was the coolest … more »

Tags: Culture, Language, Nature, Bright Ideas

Lessons Learned1 comment

sippinonsweettea wrote 5 days ago: Today a friend and I took our kids up to Commerce to shop the outlet malls.  We both had grand idea … more »

Tags: Shopping

"Poor" is a Four-Letter Word6 comments

wiredsisters wrote 6 days ago: Remember the war on poverty?  Probably not.  For most Americans, the concept is more remote than … more »

Tags: Community, Lifestyle, Economics, poverty

Poop Ray7 comments

steve2 wrote 1 week ago: This weekend my son and I hope to finish building a coil gun, then start work on a small rail gun … more »

Tags: Politics, Community, Man, Lifestyle, Science, War, technology, Private, Law

Gramm's Got to Go7 comments

steve2 wrote 1 week ago: I was reading Grand New Party by Douthat and Salam (good book btw) when I heard about Gramm … more »

Tags: Culture, Nation, Politics, Steve s, econommics, Economy, Gramm, McCain

World's 7 best companies from the financial services

nvkumar wrote 1 week ago: 1. BBVA “BBVA will be one of the financial sector’s winners in the next decade,” … more »

Tags: Bbva, best 7 companies from financial services, best bank in latin america, best bank in spain, best european bank, HDFC, HSBC, morgan stanely, National Australia Bank

For the birds1 comment

eric wrote 1 week ago: I’d seen this poster in various places around San Francisco, and thought it was a whimsical pr … more »

Tags: Posts, Travel, Photography, Signs, California, San Francisco

Mugabe might have feelings after all

Tokoloshe wrote 1 week ago: But it is more likely that someone had a sense of humour failure again and went to the PC brigade at … more »

Tags: Politics, racism, Mugabe, Zimbabwe, Political Correctness, xenophobia, Advertising Standards Authority, Peach Mobile, virgin money

Drug Costs5 comments

steve2 wrote 2 weeks ago: While looking for old links for my recent posting on the drug war, I came across the following art … more »

Tags: Community, Public, Science, Steve s, drug costs, drug research

Merchandozing, or, Another Nock on your blog post1 comment

DSL. wrote 2 weeks ago: Readers of Albert Jay Nock are often charmed by his “superfluous man” aspect, his waywa … more »

Tags: Arts, Culture, Scott Lahti, Albert Jay Nock, Ivan Turgenev, Small Business