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Hilton Promotion - double points or 25k points for every 4 stays

Hilton Hotel Travelers, If you were starting to feel left out from the fall hotel promotion madness, guess what, you were left out… until now! Special thanks to Joe for sending this one in. Hilton just announced their new promotion that will run...

Posted to Random by John on Tue, Oct 20 2009

Filed under: Hilton, Promotions, Points

Amtrack double points (September 14 to December 19)

Amtrak Travelers, For those of you hearty travelers out there who prefer the luxury and comfort of the rails versus taking flight in cramped sardine cans, this promotion is for you. Simply register and take Amtrak between September 14 th and December...

Posted to Random by John on Tue, Oct 20 2009

Filed under: Promotions, Points, Amtrack

Who is the best carrier for mobile internet in the US?

People usually ask which carrier they should choose when it comes to mobile internet. Although many people chose to go with whoever their wireless phone carrier is, mostly because tethering costs are lower than an actual air card, for those who can chose...

Posted to Random by John on Thu, May 28 2009

Filed under: Sprint, Carrier, AT&T, T-Mobile, Mobile Data, Verizon

Marriott Promotion: Earn extra Marriott Rewards® for a dream getaway

The actual benefit for this promotion varies from person to person, it can be anywhere from 1 free reward night for general / silver members, to up to 25,000 bonus points for staying 20 nights from June 1 through August 31, 2009. The exact offer will...

Posted to Random by John on Tue, May 12 2009

Filed under: Marriott

Marriott Promotion: Earn Double Nights Beginning with Your First Stay!

Believe it or not Marriott keeps coming out with promotions this year, and that's good for all frequent travelers! This promotion although brief is great as you start earning double nights beginning on your first stay (before it used to be on your...

Posted to Random by John on Tue, May 12 2009

Filed under: Marriott

Hilton Promotion: 1,000 Bonus Points every night!

That's right, for every night you spend at participating Hilton Family hotels worldwide between April 13 and June 30, 2009, you'll earn 1,000 Hilton HHonors ® bonus points. After reading the fine print it seems all you have to do is register...

Posted to Random by Juan Carlos on Mon, Apr 13 2009

Filed under: Travel, Hilton, Promotions, Points

Circuit City Starts Going-Out-of-Business Sales at U.S. Stores

Not long ago we published an article titled “ Best Buy profiting as Circuit City falls: Barron's ”. Today we are following up with the news that Circuit City has begun its “Going out of Business Sales” at its US Stores. After...

Posted to Trading by TheTradeMap.com on Wed, Jan 21 2009

Filed under: BBY, Best Buy Company Inc., CCTYQ, Circuit City Stores Inc., Financial Crisis, HHG, CONN'S Inc., CONN, HHGregg Inc.

Pandora: the personalized internet radio service

It was just this past summer that I became a fan of Pandora.com and been ever since tunning in for music. Just a couple of weeks ago they came out with a gadget for Windows Vista and that has made my life so much easier. A lot of my friends use the Pandora...

Posted to Random by Juan Carlos on Sat, Jan 17 2009

China’s Stocks posed for Rebound: HSBC Fund Venture Says

After a year of amazing gains for the Chinese stock market, the global economic crisis has caused the overall market to tumble to prices not seen in years. Emerging markets, once thought to be immune to the US Financial Crisis and sought after for it...

Posted to Trading by TheTradeMap.com on Fri, Dec 26 2008

Filed under: Commentary, Petro China Company Limited, PTR, Oil & Gas - Integrated Industry, China, Energy

Amazon says 2008 'best ever' holiday season

Amazon.com Inc. ( AMZN ) said this Friday that the 2008 Holiday season was the “best ever” for them. This comes as a surprise considering the current state of the economy and consumer sentiment. Although no revenue estimates were provided...

Posted to Trading by TheTradeMap.com on Fri, Dec 26 2008

Filed under: Opinion, AAPL, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., AMZN, Services, Computer Hardware, Technology, Commentary, Retail (Specialty)

Barron's initiates coverage of Google and Yahoo

Barron’s , a weekly publication for investors from the publisher of the Wall Street Journal, has initiated coverage of both Google ( GOOG ) and Yahoo ( YHOO ). Barron’s is considered a very respectable publication and we look forward reading more about...

Posted to Trading by TheTradeMap.com on Fri, Dec 26 2008

Filed under: YHOO, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., GOOG, Barron's, Services, Technology, Business Services, Review, Computer Services

Best Buy profiting as Circuit City falls: Barron's

It wasn’t long ago when our view of the technology retailer Best Buy was quite bleak: The consumer being hit really hard by the housing and stock market situations has left few money to spare for buying the latest cool gadgets. Not only that, but...

Posted to Trading by TheTradeMap.com on Sun, Dec 21 2008

Filed under: BBY, Barron's, Retail (Technology), Services, Best Buy Company Inc., CCTYQ, Circuit City Stores Inc., Commentary

U.S. corporate bonds signal beginning of credit thaw

Following the news lately the consensus seems to be that 1) The US Economy will be in a deeper recession and 2) The Stock Market might soon be bottoming out. The credit market may be one place to look for hope. U.S. corporate bonds are scoring a major...

Posted to Trading by TheTradeMap.com on Fri, Dec 19 2008

Filed under: Stock Market, Opinion, Federal Reserve, Services, Financial Crisis, Interest Rates, Corporate Bonds, Business Services, Moody's Corporation, MCO

The Financial Sector: An upcoming wave of Doom?

In the past couple of days several articles have been published that are portraying the same underlying message: Wall Street icons likely to bleed red ink. In the past couple of weeks we kept hearing from the press about Goldman's terrible quarter...

Posted to Trading by Juan Carlos on Mon, Dec 15 2008

Filed under: Opinion, BAC, JPM, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase & Co., GS, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley, Investment Services, China Construction Bank Corporation, Financial, MS, Money Center Banks

After hours report: Bullish activity on UAL Corp.

With the recent massive selloff in the commodities market, particularly in oil; airlines have been gaining market value despite the difficult economy. On December 5th United Airlines holding company UAL Corp saw about 18,000 call option contracts traded...

Posted to Trading by Juan Carlos on Sun, Dec 7 2008

Filed under: UAUA, UAL Corporation

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Hilton Promotion - double points or 25k points for every 4 stays

Amtrack double points (September 14 to December 19)

Who is the best carrier for mobile internet in the US?

Marriott Promotion: Earn extra Marriott Rewards® for a dream getaway

Marriott Promotion: Earn Double Nights Beginning with Your First Stay!

Hilton Promotion: 1,000 Bonus Points every night!

Circuit City Starts Going-Out-of-Business Sales at U.S. Stores

Pandora: the personalized internet radio service

China’s Stocks posed for Rebound: HSBC Fund Venture Says

Amazon says 2008 'best ever' holiday season

Barron's initiates coverage of Google and Yahoo

Best Buy profiting as Circuit City falls: Barron's

U.S. corporate bonds signal beginning of credit thaw

The Financial Sector: An upcoming wave of Doom?

After hours report: Bullish activity on UAL Corp.