Even the worst earnings announcements try to spin things in a positive way; it’s necessary to do a little deep-reading to find out what really happened. comScore’s first-quarter earnings just didn’t have any bad components, though, and the company’s stock is up about 20 percent this morning as a result.
Pipl Succeeds At People Search
There are a lot of niche search engines out there; considering how effective Google and Yahoo are, one could easily say that there are too many. This has led me to become a bit suspicious when new ones pop up, but Pipl – a search engine for finding people – is gaining traction.
Manager David Succeeds with the Imp’s Help
Listen to the classic tale “The Bottle Imp” by Robert Louis Stevenson. The hero Keawe purchases a bottle that holds a magical imp. The imp will grant any wish of Keawe’s, but if he should die while still the owner of the bottle, he will burn in hell for eternity. Keawe has the right to sell the bottle but it must always be sold for less than what was paid for it.