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Nov15	Predatory Lenders Target Habitat For Humanity Homeowners John Palmer November 15, 2006 Know More: Bad News, Business Ethics, Sad News, Shortsighted Strategies, Successful Deception, Trends, Troubling News? 2.0, Sad News Boy you just hate to see this. The guiding principle of the nonprofit Habitat for Humanity, founded in 1976 to build affordable houses for underprivileged families, comes from the Old Testament: "If a brother living near you becomes poor, you... Continue Reading Posted at 9:11 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 9	Toyota Profits Up;US Auto Makers Struggle John Palmer November 9, 2006 This is just more of the same. The gap is closing. Toyota said Tuesday its net profit surged 34 percent in the July-September quarter, boosted by strong sales in the North American and European markets at a time its U.S.... Continue Reading Posted at 1:28 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov 2	American Power Conversion Corporation Bought By French John Palmer November 2, 2006 It looks like another US company will end up in foreign hands. French electric equipment maker Schneider Electric SA said Monday it had agreed to buy American Power Conversion Corp., a U.S. manufacturer of backup power equipment, for $6.1 billion... Continue Reading Posted at 1:26 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Oct30	Goodyear Closing Texas Plant. 1100 Jobs Lost John Palmer October 30, 2006 The manufacturing sector takes another hit. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. said on Monday that it plans to close a plant in Tyler, Texas, three weeks after workers at the plant and 15 others went on strike in part because... Continue Reading Posted at 5:27 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Oct24	The Economics Of Orange Juice John Palmer October 24, 2006 Another industry affected by hurricanes. Orange juice prices, already at historic highs, are expected to climb further as production in Florida’s hurricane-ravaged groves bottoms out. This article details some good lessons regarding economics... Continue Reading Posted at 9:08 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Oct23	Bankrupt Tower Records Sold John Palmer October 23, 2006 News like this is always kind of sad, but that's the way the cookie crumbles. The news that Tower Records is going the way of, well, records struck a dissonant note with customers as the news sunk in this week... Continue Reading Posted at 8:21 PM \| Permalink \| Comments

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