Home builder trying to avoid losing it all (Virginian-Pilot)
“Builders were going out there in good faith, buying lots to meet demand,” home builder Dave McLaughlin said. “Obviously the banks wouldn’t have given the money if they didn’t think the houses would sell. But then everybody got caught with their pants down.”
A piece of the (pizza) pie (Roanoke Times)
As national pizza chains engage in a price war, winning over more and more consumers, Roanoke Valley-based pizzerias are doing what they can to keep their market share.
Mistakes widespread on foreclosures, lawyers say (USA Today)
Paperwork mistakes that led one of the nation’s largest mortgage servicers to halt foreclosure evictions in 23 states last week have happened elsewhere and affect tens of thousands of foreclosures, say lawyers for homeowners.
Gallery: 10 Best Jobs Of The Future (Popular Science)
Virgin Galactic plans to launch the first commercial suborbital spaceflights by 2012 for about $200,000 a seat. With competition from other companies, that price could soon drop low enough for daily shuttle service to outer space, the moon and asteroids for tourism, mining and science. Commercial pilots will regain the mystique they had in the ’60s as thousands of them strap in for the stars.
Solving the Pricing Riddle (Inc.)
A website designer can’t decide what to charge for her start-up’s services. Veteran entrepreneur and columnist Norm Brodsky weighs in.
Five Tips for Marketing to College Students (Entrepreneur)
Use these strategies to help you hit a constantly moving target.
Home builder trying to avoid losing it all (Virginian-Pilot)
“Builders were going out there in good faith, buying lots to meet demand,” home builder Dave McLaughlin said. “Obviously the banks wouldn’t have given the money if they didn’t think the houses would sell. But then everybody got caught with their pants down.”
A piece of the (pizza) pie (Roanoke Times)
As national pizza chains engage in a price war, winning over more and more consumers, Roanoke Valley-based pizzerias are doing what they can to keep their market share.
Mistakes widespread on foreclosures, lawyers say (USA Today)
Paperwork mistakes that led one of the nation’s largest mortgage servicers to halt foreclosure evictions in 23 states last week have happened elsewhere and affect tens of thousands of foreclosures, say lawyers for homeowners.
Gallery: 10 Best Jobs Of The Future (Popular Science)
Virgin Galactic plans to launch the first commercial suborbital spaceflights by 2012 for about $200,000 a seat. With competition from other companies, that price could soon drop low enough for daily shuttle service to outer space, the moon and asteroids for tourism, mining and science. Commercial pilots will regain the mystique they had in the ’60s as thousands of them strap in for the stars.
Solving the Pricing Riddle (Inc.)
A website designer can’t decide what to charge for her start-up’s services. Veteran entrepreneur and columnist Norm Brodsky weighs in.
Five Tips for Marketing to College Students (Entrepreneur)
Use these strategies to help you hit a constantly moving target.