San Francisco Business & Finance Examiners
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This week Google introduced Analytics for mobile applications. It’s just another headline pointing to the indisputable growth – and...
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Everybody loves Twitter -- especially the spammers, scammers and black hat hackers. Lately, they've been ramping up via Direct Messages and Trash Tweets. This has been hugely...
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Companies enter into license agreements to grant others permission to use company property like a name, product, logo, software or even a...
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Tweetup and Meetup Addison Avenue Federal Credit Union, a $2.4 billion credit union based in Palo Alto, recently hosted a TweetUp for...
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This is a parable about two retired farmers. Farmer #1 The first farmer sold his farm in October 2007 and put his two-million dollar...
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Trying to decide between moving and remodeling? There are advantages to just making what you’ve got better instead of relocating. It can be less expensive. You can stay in...
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It's Friday in Wine Country. The grapes of this year's harvest are memories. Crush's Cabernet air has dissipated. The leaves...
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In a continuing effort to blunt the impact of foreclosure on families, Fannie Mae has announced a program called “Deed for Lease” (already shortened to...
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Rates for our Lovable POV* came out today and stayed that way with none of the major Wholesale Lenders repricing today. Conforming Loans...
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Why Red Wine might Increase your Lifepan If a glass of red wine is a luxury you love, indulge yourself ever day in the elixir...
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Petters associate explains how alleged scam worked
2 hrs 32 mins ago
A key figure in the case of a Minnesota businessman accused of orchestrating a massive Ponzi scheme acknowledged Monday that he was a disbarred lawyer with a criminal record who had entered the federal witness protection program decades earlier.