Apple’s iWatch: The Next Hot Thing?
Morning Business Memo… Apple has applied for the patent “iWatch” in Japan, as speculation grows about new kinds of hot tech products. In recent weeks there have been growing indications that Apple, Samsung and Sony are all working on wearable devices. Last week Sony announced… Read More »
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First Mobile-Only Bank Is Pay-As-You-Wish
The first bank that was designed for mobile use launched to the public this week, allowing users to pay what they want in fees. GoBank, launched by publicly traded Green Dot Corp., has no overdraft or penalty fees. The company says that it “works for… Read More »
Goldman Sachs’ ‘Madness’ Scavenger Hunt Accepting Applications
(Image credit: Joshua Schwimmer | Jason Fulford) An extreme scavenger hunt charity event hosted by a Goldman Sachs partner, which last time led participants to control the light show atop the Bank of America skyscraper, is accepting applications for its next competition in the fall. For… Read More »
Detained U.S. Boss Home After China ‘Nightmare’
Morning Business Memo: His ordeal finally over, a U.S. executive detained for a week by his company’s Chinese workers in a pay dispute has arrived home. Chip Starnes, 42, flew into Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport in Florida early this morning. He told reporters it was a… Read More »
John Lennon’s Ferrari on Sale
John Lennon’s 1965 Ferrari can be yours. The blue Ferrari 330GT coupe with a matching interior will be auctioned off in July by the London-based auction house Bonhams. The fully restored car is expected to be sold for $340,000. See Photos of the Coolest and… Read More »
Rising Interest Rates May Harm Economy
Morning Business Memo… Businesses, local governments, and home buyers may all feel the pinch of higher interest rates. With the recent rise of long-term bond yields, some economists worry about the negative impact on the US economy. Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages have gone up… Read More »
Experts Guide to Feng Shui
Feng shui, simplified, is the ancient Chinese art that aims to improve your life by rearranging your home. Feng shui means wind and water, and for centuries Chinese practitioners have believed that how a building is oriented, what you have in it and where you… Read More »
Companies Respond to ABC’s ‘The Lookout’ Report, ‘Your Move’
ABC’s “The Lookout” went undercover to help a family worried their possessions wouldn’t be delivered by movers. Here, DBA Neighbors Moving & Storage of Pompano Beach, Fla., and American Relocation & Logistics of Santa Fe Springs, Calif., respond to our findings. Response from American Relocation &… Read More »
Everything You Need to Know Before Moving
ABC News’ Spencer Wilking reports: Even under the best of circumstances, moving is a stressful experience made no easier by mile-long to-do lists. However, if you are planning on hiring someone to help you move your things it is important to do your homework to… Read More »
Realtor’s Guide to Buying and Selling Your Home
Whether you are moving on or moving in, Dottie Herman, the president and CEO Douglas Elliman, the fourth-largest real estate company in America, offers some advice to future buyers and sellers on how to get the most out of any location. What Sellers Need to… Read More »
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