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...ring now costs $597. "We're selling things at or even below cost," Martin says. "We have to adapt." Bradsdeals.com, an aggregator of retail deals on the Web, features a $48 bead necklace from online jeweler Blue Nile. "I've followed Blue Nile for a long time," says site founder Brad Wilson, who started bradsdeals.com eight years ago. "I hadn't been aware they had a price tier that low." (See 10 things to do in New York City...
...from the ones offered last year. "It's like night and day," Wilson says. Online florist 1-800-FLOWERS.com, whose sales dropped for the first time in company history last quarter, is selling a dozen roses for $24.99. "That's the lowest price we've seen in 25 years," says company founder and CEO Jim McCann. (Read "Valentine's Deals That You'll Love...
...well-respected authority on markers of recessions. Ferguson was the vice-chairman of the Federal Reserve Board from 1999 to 2006 and is currently serving in his final year as a member of the University’s governing body. Pritzker, an heiress to the Hyatt dynasty, is the founder and CEO of Hyatt Classic Residence, and was named as one of the wealthiest people in the United States by Forbes Magazine. Pritzker served on the Board of Overseers, the University’s second highest governing body, for a six-year term that began in 2002. The Economic Recovery...
...including those of Harvard and Yale. “HEI is a piece of evidence, but the broader picture is responsibility for the whole endowment. [Bowman] put together this conference with some help from us basically to just train students in research methods,” said REP co-founder Hans J. Schoenburg. “We focused on transparency, or the lack thereof, around university endowments.” Bowman called Boston “the epicenter” of socially responsible investing firms in America. “There was a huge need, coupled with a lack...
Brighton Mudzingwa ’09 is an economics and African studies concentrator in Adams House. He is co-founder of the Harvard College Africa Business and Investment Club...