The slumping U.S. housing market is about to get a lot worse, according to traders of mortgage-backed securities and the so-called derivatives on which they are based. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

The market for video games is expected to expand by half over the next four years as it extends beyond hardcore gamers, the chief executive of French video game publisher Ubisoft (UBIP.PA) said on Wednesday. picked by punthe 1 year ago

Fort Dix in New Jersey is starting to provide comfortable, suburban-style housing to troops stationed there. The reaction: "Oh, wow!" said Army Command Sgt. Maj. Ken Davidson as he walked through the modern kitchen of a townhouse yesterday. "This brings families into the modern era of housing." picked by hisidea 1 year ago

Beverage maker Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (CCA) expects high single digit earnings growth this year as it expands into the beer market and focuses on its trans-Tasman operations. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The Bush administration is trying to repair its emergency housing policies to avoid the uproar that followed Hurricane Katrina. picked by Arrch8 2 years ago

Somewhere out to sea, the Good Ship Marrow ploughs through a mackerel ocean.

Elsewhere, garlic balloons float over fields of broccoli. At first glance, they may seem like ordinary landscape paintings. picked by AutumnLotus 7 days ago

So Californians are leaving California, surprised? Housing is expensive, cost of living is on the rise...yada yada. But the weather is nice! Too bad the weather doesn't pay the bills. The comments at the bottom were entertaining as well. picked by cheeselog1234 12 months ago

Just when everyone thought the world was ending, the Dow bounces back up.

"Investors are hoping that the worst may be over for the financial market crisis" picked by JoshSF49 2 months ago

Album by Velvet Underground bought for 0.75 cents. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

Apparently Corvallis, Oregon is not a very diverse place picked by tigertony 6 months ago

so that "international financial rules could be rewritten".
This should be seen as a shot across everyone's bow... picked by fugazi 2 months ago

A riot almost occurred in Florida as a massive crowd refused to accept that 600 applications were a sufficient number

In a scene reminiscent of a rock concert where the surging crowd crushes people, the police were needed to be called in to protect the lives of the peaceful applicants and the employees picked by fugazi 9 months ago

A couple of space colony summer studies were conducted at NASA Ames in the 1970s. Colonies housing about 10,000 people were designed. A number of artistic renderings of the concepts were made. picked by AutumnLotus 1 week ago

Nanotech meds and other unfilled market niches. picked by hisidea 12 months ago

Banking in at over $7 Billion, the scheme was finally unearthed this week with the unstable market. The catch? He did it all alone. What could one man need $7 Billion for?

...Apparently He had a lot of Stuff to Buy. "I'd Like 5 Tons of Tooth Paste." picked by muppetmaker 10 months ago

The thumb and fingers can move and grip just like a human hand and are controlled by the patient's mind and muscles. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Photographer Michael Wolf has a new exhibit of his photos of the 100 different units in a Hong Kong public housing building. The amazing thing is each "apartment" is 100 square feet in size. picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago

A growing number of architects and designers is exploring humanitarian design for people displaced by a natural disaster or other emergency. This gallery shows some of the most promising quick-fix shelters, from inflatable concrete tents to houses made from recycled wood pallets. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago

Tempohousing is a Dutch company using old freight containers-and turning them into student housing. The units can stand on their own or be stacked into "blocks" with centralized electricity. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

No this is not a video with bodies flying everywhere. Just watch. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago