EBay newbies: Beware scams
Business |
October 26, 2008
Looking at your spare furniture and seeing dollar signs? Read more
Articles by David Colker
747 articles since 1997
FTC targets credit repair firms
Business |
October 24, 2008
In a nationwide crackdown on credit repair companies, the Federal Trade Commission said Thursday that 30 firms were being targeted, including a Woodland Hills company that had its assets frozen. Read more
In desperate times, scammers pounce
Business |
October 19, 2008
The economic meltdown is not devoid of economic opportunities. Read more
Google G1: A real iPhone competitor
Business |
October 16, 2008
Google can search out just about anything on the Internet, but can it call to say you’ll be late for dinner? Read more
Lifting call centers’ anonymity
Business |
October 12, 2008
You call customer support and the person who answers has a heavy accent. Read more
Scams don’t stop in bad economic times
Business |
October 5, 2008
Bad economic times can be boom times for scammers. Read more
Why the $700-billion rescue plan failed
Business |
October 1, 2008
It was one thing for the government to draft a plan to get financial institutions out of trouble – and quite another to sell it. Read more
Electricity boosts leg power for bicyclists
Business |
September 28, 2008
If you lose your car to the economic downturn, you can get a hybrid that uses no gasoline. Read more
Swindler gets life for bilking the elderly
Business |
September 27, 2008
The convicted mastermind of an investment scam that bilked retirees out of nearly $190 million was sentenced Friday to spend the rest of his life in state prison. Read more
Bicycle makers offer commuters two-wheeled hybrids
Business |
September 24, 2008
If you lose your car to the economic downturn, you can get a hybrid that uses no gasoline. Read more
