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A Question of Commodification: Is YouTube Bleeding Google’s Money or Are Execs Trying to Tank the Video Brand?

Is the internet monolith YouTube hemorrhaging Google’s money or are the losses exaggerated? The AP reports that technology consultants RampRate Inc. projected a $174.2 million dollar operating loss for the 2009 fiscal year for the video site. In April of last year, YouTube’s quarterly projections, as estimated by Credit Suisse analysts Spencer Wang and Kenneth [...]

Michael Moore: Save Our CEOs [VIDEO]

Michael Moore: Save Our CEOs [VIDEO]

“Wont you please give generously?”Â MichaelÂ Moore sarcastically begs during the teaser preview for his new currently untitled movie. Â In true Moore fashion, the video is creepy and not quite funny.

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July 4th: CANCELLED

July 4th: CANCELLED

Today may be a truly a sad day for some American towns–no money for the absolutely necessary July fourth.. Read More »

American Perspectives: Testimonials and Interactive Map of Recession

American Perspectives: Testimonials and Interactive Map of Recession

(AP) From Atlanta, Ga., listen to Marian Chamberlain, 65,.. Read More »

Death & Taxes: Backyard Burials Yield Jobs for

Death & Taxes: Backyard Burials Yield Jobs for “Midwives of Death”

The New York Times recently reported on a grizzly.. Read More »

Madoff Banished to Innermost Ring of Hell, Says Victim [VIDEO]

Madoff Banished to Innermost Ring of Hell, Says Victim [VIDEO]

Some no nonsense claims come form of one of Madoff’s prosecuting.. Read More »

Housing Market Reaches WWII Levels, Recovery Not Coming Until Late 2010

Housing Market Reaches WWII Levels, Recovery Not Coming Until Late 2010

(Bloomberg) — The slump in the U.S. housing market.. Read More »

The Blame Game, Oath Update: Harvard to Wall Street

The Blame Game, Oath Update: Harvard to Wall Street

In 2008, 48% of Harvard business school graduates flocked to lucrative Wall.. Read More »

Have We Seen the End of the American McMansion?

Have We Seen the End of the American McMansion?

Mary Umberger of the L.A. Times asks North Carolina architect and author Sarah.. Read More »

Michael Moore: Save Our CEOs [VIDEO]

Michael Moore: Save Our CEOs [VIDEO]

“Wont you please give generously?”Â MichaelÂ Moore sarcastically begs during.. Read More »

New York City Eateries Turn BYOB

New York City Eateries Turn BYOB

In NYC this summer, don’t bother asking for the wine list. In response to the slimming wallets.. Read More »

Big Win for Banks: Bill to Aid Home Owners Shot Down in Congress {VIDEO}

Big Win for Banks: Bill to Aid Home Owners Shot Down in Congress {VIDEO}

Another score for the banking world. A proposed bill put.. Read More »

Global Economy Highjacked by Hormonally Charged Traders?

Global Economy Highjacked by Hormonally Charged Traders?

Successful stock traders may be physically prone to hormonal excess. In.. Read More »

A Look on the Bright Side

A Look on the Bright Side

As difficult as this recession may be, there is indeed, a silver lining.Â The most concrete of examples.. Read More »

Depression Era Cooking With Clara [VIDEO]

Depression Era Cooking With Clara [VIDEO]

Feeling hungry but have no dough for food? Then check out cooking with Clara, an online.. Read More »

Bankers Bacchanalia at Monarch Beach

Bankers Bacchanalia at Monarch Beach “Saint” Regis: Trimalchian Feast on the Taxpayers’ Dime [VIDEO]

AIG painted.. Read More »

Is Television the Next FICRY Victim?

Is Television the Next FICRY Victim?

Before today’s Supreme Court ruling, cable television viewership has been relatively.. Read More »