I only wish this were a funny or silly headline to grab reader’s attention, but it’s just been reported earlier today that a Wal-Mart employee has been trampled to death by shoppers rushing to take advantage of the Black Friday Christmas sales specials.
At the Wal-Mart at the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream, N.Y. a [...]

This year, the wife, kids and I are staying home and having a family dinner rather than going to the larger family get-together. Much of this is because of the recent family tragedy that has pretty much cancelled any festivities this year. Some of it is also due to the wonderful economy, and other factors that makes flying cross-country something to look forward to.

Wow! This flu is just hanging on by a thread FOREVER! Still suffering from the lingeringiest, don’t-wanna-go-away-but-just-barely-there cough you’ve EVER seen.

Again, we have another set of major players in the market that are coming, hat in hand, to the government asking for a handout. The Big Three American auto makers are to appear before congress to request a stimulus package and low interest bridge-loan to help them survive these rough economic times.
When the price of [...]

If you grew up during the 1980’s, you’re familiar with the term ‘Conspicuous Consumption’. It was the age of The Yuppie Generation, preoccupied with the acquisition and flaunting of wealth.  The BMW was the car of choice. Power suits, corner offices, and Republican dinners were a requirement for the up-and-coming young professionals of that time.
It [...]