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How big is the Facebook economy? (Guardian Unlimited) Investors are pumping more and more money into web services that are heavily reliant on Facebook. So how big is the economy around the world's most popular social network? An email came through to me last night that, in many respects, is the stock-and-trade of the startup world: a team of entrepreneurs company has received some funding. In this case, the site in question is the Paris-based ... More . . . How to Make Money on iPhone Apps (Inc Magazine) How many times has a friend showed you his or her favorite new iPhone app, and you lamented: Why didn't I think of that?With total application downloads from Apple's iTunes app store topping three billion, and monthly sales of upwards of $200 million, the marketplace for apps is booming. If you're a designer or programmer, how can you afford not to be creating apps? Well, it's not quite that ... More . . . How Big Business Dupes the Masses (consortiumnews.com) Editor’s Note: In the Great Snookering of America, millions of working- and middle-class Americans are being influenced by ads and activist groups that purport to stand with them against the tyranny of Big Government – when the money really represents Big Corporations that want carte blanche to treat these Americans like a la carte items on a menu. More . . . How big is the Facebook economy? (Mail and Guardian) Investors are pumping more and more money into web services that are heavily reliant on Facebook. So how big is the economy around the world's most popular social network? More . . . Latest Issue (Computer Music) Making it! Big thanks to all the CM readers who've been in touch to tell us how useful they're finding our current 'Special: How To Make It In Music. (Well, everyone likes to to be appreciated!) More . . . GM CEO says U.S. will make money on bailout (Reuters via Yahoo! News) General Motors Co will pay back roughly $8 billion in debt to the United States and Canada before June and could go public in a way that would allow taxpayers to make a profit on the bailout, Chief Executive Ed Whitacre said on Wednesday. More . . . Some tax issues to consider on mortgage write-downs (Washington Post) With the Obama administration and private lenders actively considering mortgage principal-reduction programs to help financially distressed homeowners, the Internal Revenue Service has issued a new advisory to taxpayers who receive -- or seek to receive -- such assistance. The IRS gets involved in... More . . . Some tax issues to consider on mortgage write-downs (Washington Post) With the Obama administration and private lenders actively considering mortgage principal-reduction programs to help financially distressed homeowners, the Internal Revenue Service has issued a new advisory to taxpayers who receive -- or seek to receive -- such assistance. The IRS gets involved in mortgage principal write-downs because the federal tax code generally treats any forgiveness of ... More . . . Alcoa hopes to 'Make an Impact' (The Port Lavaca Wave) Cinde Thomas-Jimenez, education coordinator for the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, performs her demonstration of how pollutants affect downstream flows in GBRA’s district during Alcoa’s Family Day. As part of the kickoff for Alcoa’s “Make an Impact” program, educational exhibits were set up for families to learn more about how they affect the environment. More . . . Cramer's 'Mad Money' Follow-Up: March 11 (TheStreet.com) Here's how some of Wednesday's 'Mad Money' stocks fared on Thursday. More . . . Advertise on this page
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