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BP Oil spill – the Disaster in pictures.

Enough said.

Startup visa – boon or bane ?

Brad Feld, a VC at the Foundry Group, came up with the idea of a Startup Visa after being inspired with Paul Graham’s blog post titled “The Founder Visa”. A few high profile calls and a year later, here we are.  A bill  introduced last month by senator John Kerry proposes just such a visa [...]

America’s Most Congested Cities.

Planning a move, relocating for a job…. then you better check this. Inrix, a leading provider of traffic infomration colelcts and analyzes data from 80,000 people that they track with specialized GPS amchines. Nationwide, the report found that traffic congestion hit bottom in March last year after 18 months of steady declines and is back [...]

Unemployment Benefits will trigger tax bills in 2010

Millions of  Americans who have been out of work for months are relying on unemployment benefits to put food on the table. In November, Congress extended benefits by up to 20 weeks for workers in states with high jobless rates.
But what many people may not realize is that some of those benefits are taxable. The [...]

Happy New year

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