Those amazing NASA guys have brought back another satellite from the dead. And look what it found! The Hubble Space Telescope, down with a glitch since September 27th, bounced back to life and captured these 2 galaxies. The one on the left actually blew right through the center of the other
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10/30/2008
Columbia SC Our economic stimulus package showed up this week. This should help out all the local retailers
10/30/2008
The recent credit crunch is sidetracking the clean energy movement that had gained so much ground lately. Wachovia and Lehman Brothers are gone, and they were two of the largest investors in clean energy. TAX CREDITS On the positive side the fuel cell and clean coal industries are read
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10/29/2008
The Mortgage Bankers Association states that each and every day from July through September, more than 2,700 Americans lost their homes in foreclosure. This is up from 1,200 a day a year ago. At the end of June over 4 million homeowners were at least 1 month behind on their mortgage payments. A
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10/27/2008
5 bodies and the cremated remains of 22 others were evicted from the House Of Burns Memorial Chapel outside of Detroit this week. The poor deceased had to be delivered to the county Medical Examiner's office. What hope do the rest of us have?
10/25/2008
Columbia, SC Another sell off today and I started perusing thru my watch list and Blue Light Specials are everywhere!! Here is a short list of the first 10 share prices that grabbed my attention. IBM trading below $80/share WR Grace $7 CREE $17....LED ma
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10/24/2008
Columbia, SC The National Association Of Realtors reported today that monthly existing home sales were up for the first time in nearly 3 years. The September increase was the largest monthly rise since July 2003. I would like to see what percentage of these sales were foreclosures. Some of my
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10/24/2008
Columbia, SC Is everyone feeling poorer lately? It is certainly hitting a larger number of homeowners in the midlands where it hurts because I have not seen the list of delinquent taxes on residences this long before. On Monday, November 3rd the Richland County Treasury will sell to the highe
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10/23/2008
Columbia SC Once again the Cayce/West Columbia Jaycees are sponsoring a power packed, super charged haunted house. The action kicks off every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 from now through November 1st. Be sure to take along a warm jacket because you will have to stand in lin
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10/23/2008
Columbia, SC The Dillard's department store located in Columbia Place Mall is closing the first week of November and the Sears store at East Pointe Plaza on Garners Ferry Road will close in January 2009. This is a troubling sign for retailers and a strong statement of the status of our economy
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10/23/2008
