
Tony Morrison spent 16 years as a successful travel agent serving the airlines until he was fired for what he considered a lame reason. Rejecting an enticement to return to work, Tony wrote a new guide teaching people the inside, little known secrets to save money on travel almost anywhere in the world. According to [...]
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Starbucks Corp reported fourth-quarter earnings and didn’t disappoint. Profit grew in Q4 by 86% primarily from more traffic, particularly foot traffic and growing sales of the Via instant coffee. In a statement Starbucks reported net income at $278.9 million (37cents/share) with revenues growing 17% to $2.84 billion. The overall results exceeded analysts’ forecast by 5 [...]
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The Federal Reserve decided once again to engage the economy with a huge bond purchase hoping to kick start the sluggish economy and drive new growth. The Fed announced it will purchase $600 billion of long-term government bonds between now and roughly June of next year. The strategy is to drive rates on mortgages and [...]
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Verizon Wireless agreed to pay $25 million to the U.S. Treasury over and above the $52 million in refunds to customers for overcharging according to the U.S. regulator. In a statement by Verizon, management said the settlement was voluntary and offered an apology for the “accidental data charges.” “We are a company that listens to [...]
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