It’s hard to tell what is going on with the markets lately. Today began with the Dow Jones Industrial Average being down a little over 300 points and in the last part of the day it surged to finish almost 300 points up for the day. One of the stocks I have a position in, E*Trade Financial, was a beneficiary [...]
Google stock is down significantly in the last couple days of trading, along with the market as a whole. Google is reporting earnings soon and has been growing at an impressive pace each quarter but there is now some doubt about the company’s earnings going forward. Specifically there has been a lot of talk that Adsense revenue for web publishers [...]
In a surprise move, the Federal Reserve cut a key interest rate by three quarters of a percent today. This response was most likely fueled by the massive global stock sell off that occurred over the United State’s holiday weekend. In two days many global markets sold of over 10% of their value because of US recession worries. The massive [...]
I completely missed the fact that the Katt Williams Hustlin video post was the 200th for Shaun Carter dot Com. I purchased this domain and began blogging as a way to talk about whatever I wanted and keep my writing skills sharp while waiting to go back to college. This blog started in April 2007 and has had its share [...]
Is it just me or does the new Hummer HX concept look like a dune buggy? The HX was just debuted by General Motors recently as a concept vehicle at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan. The HX is a bio-fuel concept vehicle targeted to the younger consumer looking for a balance between styling and environmentalism. The [...]
Here’s a great clip of comedian Katt Williams doing a routine to the “Everyday I’m Hustlin” track by Rick Ross.
One of the problems someone who works from home has is a lack of presentable office space for meetings with clients, business executives and maybe even a group of venture capitalists. Wouldn’t it be great to rent a conference room or office space so that you can have a professional look when you need it, but maintain your work from [...]
I have to say I am extremely happy to see that the California Board of Psychology is investigating Dr. Phil, of book and television fame, for his run in with Britney Spears recently. When I heard him spouting off on the news about his evaluation of Britney Spears I immediately knew it was inappropriate and that he was more than [...]
President Bush has a press conference today at 11:30am to announce his plans for an economic stimulus package to try to shock the United States economy back into conciousness. He stated a desire for a stimulus the size of about 1% of GDP and no tax increases. The two requirements President Bush gave for the package include tax incentives for [...]
One thing that I grow tired of doing is addressing envelopes. While I can’t get around writing the mailing address, I can use return address labels to avoid writing out my address on every envelope. I’ve been doing a lot of ebay sales lately and my mailing volume has increased significantly in that time. Vista Print has some great cheap [...]
