http://technorati.com/business/ Rising all from the Technorati Business Channel. Thu, 15 May 2008 22:09:04 -0700 Technorati v1.0 http://static.technorati.com/pix/logos/logo_sm.gif http://technorati.com/business/ support@technorati.com (Technorati Support) http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://technorati.com/posts/Onh2I%2FMj2My9J4HZs0KDSTVyb3Vb7U9v9i6s6R061PQ%3D http://technorati.com/posts/Onh2I%2FMj2My9J4HZs0KDSTVyb3Vb7U9v9i6s6R061PQ%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 03:28:12 -0700 Cradle your laptop inappropriately with the Laptop Backpack You know what a laptop is not? It's not a baby. Even if you talk to it in a baby voice, refer to it as 'your baby' and get angry if someone disses it, IT IS NOT A BABY. So, there's very little http://technorati.com/posts/67vaKKBMYE0rI%2BiI7BMobs73iNl5hk8Of%2FfdJ2Oq8DA%3D http://technorati.com/posts/67vaKKBMYE0rI%2BiI7BMobs73iNl5hk8Of%2FfdJ2Oq8DA%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 03:02:29 -0700 Dell issued a statement Tuesday night saying the XPS brand will live on but more resources will go into Alienware. Part of Dell's statement takes issue with a Wall Street Journal report. "Dell XPS and Alienware are both great brands...and both will http://technorati.com/posts/GQIo8MgaOkEA20Q%2BHWHKAw2CPnVnK6o7j7vHWQex1QA%3D http://technorati.com/posts/GQIo8MgaOkEA20Q%2BHWHKAw2CPnVnK6o7j7vHWQex1QA%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 02:48:35 -0700 Question: I am reluctant to get a financial planner. Will they do an analysis of your portfolio? Does that commit me to use them? How do you get their advice without hiring them as a financial planner? http://technorati.com/posts/Qt5kCEtTGRi4f%2FArAb%2B0sWmc8%2BtMhDRZmuZCv2hAFv8%3D http://technorati.com/posts/Qt5kCEtTGRi4f%2FArAb%2B0sWmc8%2BtMhDRZmuZCv2hAFv8%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 02:34:49 -0700 U.S. stock futures were little changed early Wednesday, ahead of a key inflation reading. http://technorati.com/posts/v2VFkymIaVGDZmLTMCvhmQoTVUd%2FfK8l%2Bt0NIHH9nsM%3D http://technorati.com/posts/v2VFkymIaVGDZmLTMCvhmQoTVUd%2FfK8l%2Bt0NIHH9nsM%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 02:03:50 -0700 U.S. foreclosure filings reached a record high in April, rising almost 65% over the previous year and putting municipalities at risk by putting into the value of taxed property, according to a study released Wednesday. http://technorati.com/posts/Q54LVAgMvsgcn%2BFqJnX6cIqrLOeCB7%2FDfrWrAmmmUD8%3D http://technorati.com/posts/Q54LVAgMvsgcn%2BFqJnX6cIqrLOeCB7%2FDfrWrAmmmUD8%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 01:15:48 -0700 read more (2904 words) 31 comments Most Recent Post: 05/14 09:54AM by Anonymous Hearing on May 15 about Paying York Cancelled; New Date June 17 Monday, May 12 2008 @ 04:27 PM EDT A shout out to anyone thinking of attending the hearing that had been scheduled for May 15th: it's cancelled. More accurately, it's been postponed. Here is the filing: 472 - Filed & Entered: 05/12/2008 Hearing Cancelled. Notice of Agenda of Matters Scheduled for Hearing. Docket Text: HEARING CANCELLED. Notice of Age http://technorati.com/articles/L9biiZvv2dPymDmFuy3bHxUulg3YjbGOcwyNpu%2BgM%2Fk%3D http://technorati.com/articles/L9biiZvv2dPymDmFuy3bHxUulg3YjbGOcwyNpu%2BgM%2Fk%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 00:55:49 -0700 LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Arkema shares rose nearly 6% in Paris after reporting first-quarter profit rose a stronger-than-forecast 64% to 72 million euros ($111 million), while sales were up 0.3% to 1.49 billion euros. The profit rise at the maker of vinyl http://technorati.com/articles/vnLLDaua24OAdWlFbqqQUWgHBE96eAtW0VjLTN9FS0Q%3D http://technorati.com/articles/vnLLDaua24OAdWlFbqqQUWgHBE96eAtW0VjLTN9FS0Q%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 00:35:12 -0700 LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Lanxess , the German chemicals firm, rose 4.9% after reporting a stronger-than-forecast 13% rise in first-quarter net income to 103 million euros ($159 million), with sales down 10% to 1.53 billion euros after disposals http://technorati.com/posts/AM2MrX4b6pnsBiAY8bpSs7BLZmUvizjffvtpptoM8aM%3D http://technorati.com/posts/AM2MrX4b6pnsBiAY8bpSs7BLZmUvizjffvtpptoM8aM%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 00:30:00 -0700 Worldwide pressures on chemical fertilizer supplies have some Iowa farmers falling back on manure for soil nutrients. American Farmers are using high density Hog Farming to collect hog manure -- turning what used to be effuvial runoff into nutrients. http://technorati.com/articles/U%2Fp%2Bac4vXC8QrPfzx7g%2B%2BJNSclCIR5syYBZ9ww9mS04%3D http://technorati.com/articles/U%2Fp%2Bac4vXC8QrPfzx7g%2B%2BJNSclCIR5syYBZ9ww9mS04%3D Wed, 14 May 2008 00:19:30 -0700 TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Clorox Co., the Oakland, Calif., household-products maker, raised the quarterly dividend 15% and said it would buy back as much as $750 million of its stock. The company will pay out 46 cents a share, up from 40 cents. The new