“Friends” don’t foreclose on friends on Facebook.
A court in Australia has ruled a mortgage lender can use social networking site “Facebook” to tell one couple they’ve lost their home. . . . The court ruling means the law firm has satisfied the legal requirement of informing the two that their loan is in default.
(“Foreclosure Notice [...]
With still a few days left before our official book launch, Shoestring Venture has managed quite a few Kindle downloads and a couple kindly Kindlerians have typed out some well-appreciated and awesome reviews. Right now, we’re counting down the hours to 2009 and as this annus horribilis grows ever shorter, it’s nice to read how [...]
And the first one voted off the island is . . . eToys!
On Monday, the Parent Company, an Internet retailer of children’s products, had the dubious distinction of apparently becoming the first well-known retailer to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after Christmas. The company, whose majority owner is the hedge-fund firm D.E. Shaw & [...]
