Posted on August 03, 2010 by jia zhou

Social security tax is inevitable for everyone who is eligible to work, and have to be deducted from their paycheck as part of the tax. We paying this tax for 2 reasons. 1 is for the situation when you temporarily out of work, and the unemployment insurance would cover for your daily expenses [...]

Posted on January 09, 2010 by jia zhou

It was a bit of controversy over some famous retail chain stores do justify their acts of wasting. Due to difficulties in our economic situation recently, many people becomes unemployed, or facing default on mortgage problem. Many families even without a home to live. Should we do our good will to contribute [...]

Posted on November 22, 2009 by jia zhou

In the past, customers might have file a complaint against those big companies for unsatisfactory service or products. More than likely, those companies would deny that accusation, and continue to work on the same way. Because they are big, and they have professional Public relation department to handle every single scandals and botch [...]

Posted on November 12, 2009 by jia zhou

There is a common problem with many drivers nowadays, and in U.S. we have no such law to forbid drivers to do so without a decent punishment. Texting is a bad habits for majority of people, especially younger generation, and teenagers age group. They developed a habit of constant texting without using actual [...]

Posted on November 11, 2009 by jia zhou

Don’t you aware the recent news about shooting on schools, works, home, and even the military bases, the unimaginable. From my basic understanding to all these news, people, these ordinary people are under a lot of stress lately. Maybe it is from work; from family; from recent financial difficulties; and many other reasons, [...]

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Samanatha Jones

Starting a new business contains lots of ups and downs. As an entrepreneur, we have to be steady, patient and optimistic. Let us see few tips for successful business.
One thing we should be aware of before starting any business is that there is no certainty here. Sometimes it yields high profits and sometimes it will [...]

Posted on August 31, 2009 by jia zhou

When people are facing economic difficulty, when they are in need of help in financial, the new idea will come flowing in continuously. New business ideas, and new ventures will always arise during the economic recession period. When ordinary people facing unemployment, and they are desperate in need to solve the current [...]

Posted on August 04, 2006 by Marsha James

Apple has been riding a wave of success like nothing they have seen before, ever since they brought iPods to consumers. The computer company had reportedly made more than $3.1 billion over the last four years and stocks have been incredibly high because of it.
Now in what could be the next Enron, Apple has admitted [...]

Posted on May 08, 2006 by leafworks

Biodiesel, a wave of recycling for the future, a new fuel that’s starting to get popular, that is based on recycling or using vegetable or food oil for fuel. Many at-home-labs and conversion projects will go and pick up used vegetable oil from fast food places like Mc Donalds for free, take it home, filter [...]

Posted on April 20, 2006 by Holden Longfellow

SeekingAlpha.com is a great stock market and personal finance site.
They have an entire section devoted to charts and data by market sector.
They also have a recent Apple conference call transcript posted. An excerpt:

The quarter’s revenue of $4.36 billion was the second highest in Apple’s history, topped only by our record December quarter results, and [...]