Mitchell Schnurman
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| |Friday, Nov. 06, 2009

BNSF is doing fine, so why does it want Buffett?

It’s easy to understand why Warren Buffett wants Burlington Northern Santa Fe. It has a great brand name, a business that’s easy to understand, a record of profits in any economy, and a top-notch management team.

But why does the railroad want Buffett? Read more

Shlachter, Nishimura & Baker

Sunday, Nov. 08, 2009

CI Host saying goodbye to Bedford, customers

Who will play host to the next iteration of CI Host?

The company is apparently moving out of its longtime Bedford home, some of its phones have been disconnected and many of its customers have been transferred to another company, X7 Webhosting. A wave of customer complaints has accompanied the sometimes not-so-smooth Web-site transfers to X7. Read more

The Savvy Consumer

| |Thursday, Nov. 05, 2009

Retailers serving up holiday deals online

Ghosts and goblins may be gone for now, but that doesn’t mean some favorite retailers aren’t returning from the dead ahead of this holiday shopping season.

Circuit City, The Sharper Image, and Linens ’n Things are a few of the defunct retailers who have come back to life in an online-only presence, ready and waiting to take your holiday orders. Read more