Archive for December 2011
December 31, 2011 | 
Author Penn State likely will be playing before more empty seats than full ones when it takes the field for its bowl game on Monday — just one sign of tougher financial times ahead for one of the nation’s richest teams.
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It was the year of hacking, the year of breaking records and the year of flinging birds at pigs and that only scratches this surface of this year’s biggest gaming stories.
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A word of advice to prospective American Idol contestants: vote libertarian. One day after she announced her support for Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul on Twitter, sales of pop singer Kelly Clarkson’s most recent album were surging Friday on Amazon.com. Sales of Clarkson’s album Stronger shot up 442% between Thursday and Friday afternoon on Amazon, moving the album from #38 to #7 on Amazon’s sales list.
Well, that didn’t take long.
I think too many investors (myself included) try to outsmart the market by constantly fine-tuning their portfolio. Wouldn’t we all be better off just keeping it simple by holding a small handful of index mutual funds or ETFs and just rebalancing that portfolio once a year? — P.C., Boise, Idaho
Angry Verizon Wireless customers took to chat forums and social networks on Thursday after the company said it would begin to charge customers $2 for making one-time bill payments online or by phone using a credit card.
You may have just unwrapped your new iPad 2, but rumors are already swirling about the iPad 3.
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Don’t expect the economic problems dogging Europe to be solved any time soon. Economists sure don’t.
Overseas stock markets closed a difficult year on a slightly positive note Friday, as markets in London and most of Asia closed slightly higher for the day while other European markets were also holding gains ahead of their close.
U.S. stocks opened slightly in the red Friday, the final trading day of 2011, as investors bid farewell to an otherwise volatile year.
