http://www.businessramble.com/ Business Ramble en Wed, 20 Jul 2011 05:47:00 GMT Wed, 20 Jul 2011 05:47:00 GMT info@businessramble.com info@businessramble.com http://www.businessramble.com/images/brtitle5.gif http://www.businessramble.com/ http://www.businessramble.com/obama-endorses-bipartisan-deficitcut-plan/ A bipartisan group of senators recently proposed a plan for a decrease in spending and increase in taxes, subsequently endorsed publicly by President Obama. The plan calls for $3.7 trillion... http://www.businessramble.com/obama-endorses-bipartisan-deficitcut-plan/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/obama-endorses-bipartisan-deficitcut-plan/ Wed, 20 Jul 2011 05:47:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/recently-displaced-atlanta-thrashers-franchise-neglecting-fans-refunds/ According to a report over the weekend, recently displaced NHL franchise the Atlanta Thrashers have yet to refund their season ticket holders. The fans bought the tickets with the assumption... http://www.businessramble.com/recently-displaced-atlanta-thrashers-franchise-neglecting-fans-refunds/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/recently-displaced-atlanta-thrashers-franchise-neglecting-fans-refunds/ Wed, 20 Jul 2011 05:12:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/google-enters-social-networking-craze/ Apparently, Google isn't satisfied with being the biggest web-search company in the world. Google's extraordinary growth since its inception has led the company to incorporate much more than just a... http://www.businessramble.com/google-enters-social-networking-craze/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/google-enters-social-networking-craze/ Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:17:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/breaking-down-the-proposed-pawlenty-tax-cuts/ Tim Pawlenty, the ex-governor of Minnesota and Republican presidential candidate for 2012, has made headlines recently for his proposed tax cuts. Left-wing democrats were never exactly pleased with the Bush... http://www.businessramble.com/breaking-down-the-proposed-pawlenty-tax-cuts/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/breaking-down-the-proposed-pawlenty-tax-cuts/ Sun, 12 Jun 2011 20:53:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/groupon-files-for-ipo-with-sec/ Groupon, one of the most innovative deal-of-the-day websites, officially announced its intent to go public yesterday. Groupon filed with plans to raise up to $750 million in their initial public... http://www.businessramble.com/groupon-files-for-ipo-with-sec/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/groupon-files-for-ipo-with-sec/ Fri, 03 Jun 2011 06:50:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/the-hangover-part-ii-enjoys-record-weekend/ It's been a slow news weekend around the United States, especially on the business front, but Memorial Day can have that effect on the country. Going instead with a rather... http://www.businessramble.com/the-hangover-part-ii-enjoys-record-weekend/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/the-hangover-part-ii-enjoys-record-weekend/ Tue, 31 May 2011 00:33:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/finance-everything-you-need-to-know/ Take a look at this article if you haven't seen it already. It does a great job explaining the basic principles of finance while putting them in terms that both... http://www.businessramble.com/finance-everything-you-need-to-know/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/finance-everything-you-need-to-know/ Fri, 20 May 2011 22:49:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/winklevosses-to-bring-facebook-case-to-supreme-court/ A lot has happened in the business world over the past two weeks, but today some intriguing news broke regarding a highly-publicized lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook. Anyone who... http://www.businessramble.com/winklevosses-to-bring-facebook-case-to-supreme-court/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/winklevosses-to-bring-facebook-case-to-supreme-court/ Wed, 18 May 2011 03:27:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/lawsuits-keep-piling-up-for-jpmorgan-chase/ Though lawsuits on banks are hardly a rarity in today's post-recession economy, JPMorgan can not be satisfied with what collectors are currently looking to gain off of them in court... http://www.businessramble.com/lawsuits-keep-piling-up-for-jpmorgan-chase/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/lawsuits-keep-piling-up-for-jpmorgan-chase/ Wed, 04 May 2011 16:32:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/starbucks-sees-20-increase-in-profit/ According to numerous media outlets, second quarter profits for Starbucks Corporation increased 20% compared to a year ago. Starbucks (SBUX) saw its profit rise to $261.6 million, up to 34... http://www.businessramble.com/starbucks-sees-20-increase-in-profit/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/starbucks-sees-20-increase-in-profit/ Thu, 28 Apr 2011 01:01:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/what-it-takes-to-host-the-olympics/ With the International Olympic Committee currently in the process of selecting the host city for the 2018 and 2020 Summer Olympic Games, I thought it would be a good time... http://www.businessramble.com/what-it-takes-to-host-the-olympics/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/what-it-takes-to-host-the-olympics/ Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:09:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/rangers-knicks-playoff-appearances-good-sign-for-msg-stock/ A couple of weeks ago, I came across an article that mentioned a dark horse stock: Madison Square Garden (MSG). Mainly, it cited the New York Knicks rise back to... http://www.businessramble.com/rangers-knicks-playoff-appearances-good-sign-for-msg-stock/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/rangers-knicks-playoff-appearances-good-sign-for-msg-stock/ Wed, 13 Apr 2011 04:03:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/apple-turning-heads-for-the-wrong-reasons/ Apple, Inc., still renowned as one of the most successful companies in the United States with one of the most dynamic CEOs in the world in Steve Jobs, is slowly... http://www.businessramble.com/apple-turning-heads-for-the-wrong-reasons/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/apple-turning-heads-for-the-wrong-reasons/ Thu, 07 Apr 2011 18:13:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/unemployment-rate-falls-to-lowest-level-in-two-years/ The economy continues to deliver good news as the national unemployment rate fell to 8.8% in March, the lowest in over two years. Most reports attribute the decline to the... http://www.businessramble.com/unemployment-rate-falls-to-lowest-level-in-two-years/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/unemployment-rate-falls-to-lowest-level-in-two-years/ Fri, 01 Apr 2011 23:02:00 GMT http://www.businessramble.com/rising-gas-prices-continue-to-have-an-effect-on-the-economy/ Sorry, America, but the outlandish gas prices that are plaguing our nation look to be here to stay. As the United States continues to feel the fallout from the revolutions... http://www.businessramble.com/rising-gas-prices-continue-to-have-an-effect-on-the-economy/#comments http://www.businessramble.com/rising-gas-prices-continue-to-have-an-effect-on-the-economy/ Sat, 26 Mar 2011 22:04:00 GMT