Posted on March 10, 2010 by Scott Testa
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Tech consulting firm does well by feeding well
Table XI LLC is a place found only by already knowing where it is.
Nestled away in the West Loop, the consulting and software development firm’s street entrance is an unmarked doorway between a restaurant and a home furnishing boutique. Inside, one climbs two flights of stairs, [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2010 by Scott Testa
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High-Tech Tax Subsidies Do Little Good
Pennsylvania’s attempts to lure high-tech companies by offering big tax incentives have brought only marginal gains, according to a new study.
The Keystone State had a net gain of 43 high-tech employers between 1990 and 2006, but a net loss of 2,850 jobs, according to the study, funded by [...]
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Posted on February 11, 2010 by Scott Testa
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Smart Spending: How to Save on Valentine Flowers – ABC News
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that prices of red roses increase right before Valentine’s Day. But Romeos on a budget don’t have to fall prey; they just need to act fast, now that Valentine’s is only three days away.
Ordering online from sites [...]
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Posted on February 6, 2010 by Scott Testa
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Consumer credit contracts at slower pace
December’s consumer credit figure, released by the Federal Reserve Board Friday, declined by $1.8 billion to $2.46 trillion from about $2.47 trillion in November, a drop of 0.07 percent. This follows a 0.5 percent drop of $13.8 billion in October. The drop in December was well under the [...]
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