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...many current and future GM or Chrysler car owners - and more than a few car dealers - the government promise is a bit of a head spinner. For example, if you're the happy owner of a GM or Chrysler car now, does the new government backing pertain to you? (No.) If you purchase a GM or Chrysler car today, are you covered? (Yes.) Last week? (No.) And if you buy while either company is in bankruptcy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Good Are GM and Chrysler Warranties? | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

...With the perceived playing field that Microsoft and Google operate on a bit more level now, they can race after the one market that could be substantial for either one or both of them, which is providing software and search on mobile devices. The smartphone, which is really a PC for the pocket, is part of the one-billion-units-per-year-in-sales handset industry. Providing the operating software and other key components for wireless devices is almost certainly the next big thing for tech companies from Google to Yahoo (YHOO) to Microsoft to Adobe (ADBE). Trying to milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Google's Growth Falters, Microsoft Could Regain Momentum | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

...Princeton controller Kenneth Molinaro said that markets may have improved slightly by January, when his university issued their bonds, and that Harvard’s issuance may have even helped other universities issue debt by opening the market.“Trailblazers are always at a little bit more risk than the settlers that follow,” said Vanderbilt associate controller Kevin R. Walker, who called criticism of Harvard’s December debt issuance unfair and said the current economic crisis is a black swan. “There was tremendous uncertainty [in the fall] with Bear Stearns...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Debt Sales Draw Mixed Reactions | 3/31/2009 | See Source »

FlyBy chatted with four randomly selected students of the 2,046 admitted to the Class of 2013 today to find out a little bit more about our new frosh friends. The lucky ‘13ers we spoke to received e-mails ranging from 5:02-5:15 pm. Most were excited. Meet the fab four after the jump...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner | Title: They are smart, we promise | 3/31/2009 | See Source »

...talked a bit about commercial dog-breeding and puppy mills. If you walk into a pet store, what is the chance that you're going to encounter dogs from a puppy mill? Very high. Reputable breeders wont sell to pet stores. The thing to remember is that puppy mills aren't illegal. The term refers to mass breeding facilities and that is perfectly legal. Mass breeders typically sell to pet stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do We Love Our Dogs More than People? | 3/30/2009 | See Source »

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