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Wacky Phone Bill Errors

Today I was looking at my phone bill and was surprised to see that the invoice amount was higher than usual. Upon investigating it, a lot of the local calls appeared to be registering as long distance calls for some reason. I did immediately phone the provider to wonder what was happening and apparently it

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Business General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Fortune’s 101 Dumbest Moments In Business For 2007

I was just reading this list published by Fortune that consisted of what they thought was the dumbest business moments this year. You can see the full list at the fortune site. The top one was the toy recall for items made in China and it had events that I was aware of such as

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Business Making Money

Richest Self-Made Woman In The World

Yesterday I was watching the news and there was a segment that talked about how one entrepreneurial minded woman took an idea and created a multi billion dollar empire from scratch. Her name is Zhang Yin and she created a recycling business called Nine Dragons Paper Industries Co. She basically bought junk from various countries

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Business

Taking Action Against People That Defraud You

I was having a conversation with a person recently who was telling me about an experience he had on how there was a person whom he trusted a lot and as a result they had a mutual business agreement where he would aid the person in return for financial compensation that would be given to

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Business Financial Management

Using Common Industry Knowledge To Save Money

Of course it is the shopping season and everyone wants to save money on their purchases. I often get a lot of requests from people on whether or not I know anyone who works in a particular field/company as they are interested in buying something and would like to save as much money as possible.

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Business General Thoughts and Fun Topics

$85000 Cell Phone Bill

I was reading this news article today that talked about a person who had racked up a cell phone bill of $85,000. You can read the story at http://www.financialpost.com/story.html?id=166511 In general, the person used his cell phone to acquire Internet access for his computer as he assumed his $10 a month unlimited browser plan would

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