(TrendHunter.com) New Zealand-based Speedrenting is a roommate matching service that uses speed dating methods for those in need of housing or tenants. The idea is simple: get together in a social situation and see if…

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(TrendHunter.com) If creations like Light Reading continue to crop up around the world, there will always be a need for print media. To me, a lover of the written word, it actually soothes my distress over tech-conquering…

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It’s almost always better for the U.S. dollar to be strong than weak versus the world’s other major currencies. Nevertheless, a stronger dollar does present an economic hurdle or two for the world’s largest economy. Continue reading Stronger Dollar Is Good For Economy … Except Where It’s Bad Stronger Dollar Is Good For Economy … Except Where It’s Bad originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:19:00. Filed Under: Economy , Currency Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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He should have seen it coming: Sean David Morton, the head of Delphi Associates Investment Group, claims his paranormal powers have allowed him to call all the stock market highs and lows for the past 14 years. Last week, the SEC called him a fraud who was stealing his investors’ money. Continue reading Stock Market ‘Psychic’ Charged With Duping Investors Stock Market ‘Psychic’ Charged With Duping Investors originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 07 Mar 2010 09:42:00. Filed Under: People , Investing Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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Emergency management experts say the time has come for both business and government to place disaster preparedness near the top of their economic and security agendas. But it’s a tough sell. Continue reading At the U.N., Preparing for the Next World Disaster At the U.N., Preparing for the Next World Disaster originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:00:00. Filed Under: Economy Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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(TrendHunter.com) Richard Branson, the world’s most successful rebel entrepreneur, has always been a source of inspiration to me. I even included a case study about him in my book, Exploiting Chaos. Last time I asked…

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(TrendHunter.com) Austin-based energy storage company Valence Technology Inc. has signed a $45 million multi-year rechargeable battery supply agreement with France’s BJ Technologie, a subsidiary of the world’s largest sailing…

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(TrendHunter.com) Daymond John is an entrepreneur that can look failure straight in the face and no back down. As the CEO of former hip-hop label FUBU (For Us, By Us), Daymond John is no stranger to the world of fashion.…

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Applied Materials expects a brighter earnings picture in 2010 as chip-makers retool and demand for solar panels grows. While it’s the world’s largest maker of semiconductor fabrication gear, the company is big on solar, where it says “the opportunities over the next 20 years are really phenomenal.” Continue reading Recovery Is on the Horizon for Applied Materials Recovery Is on the Horizon for Applied Materials originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:20:00. Filed Under: Technology Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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(TrendHunter.com) Over the last few years, I’ve seen some very unique theme restaurants from around the world; that an hotels belong to my favourite topics to cover, which is why I’m so excited to have some of the most…

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