March 2009
Postal Service draws criticism for $1.2 million home buy
At a time when the U.S. Postal Service says it is experiencing a financial crisis, it purchased a $1.2 million home from an employee so he could relocate, a CNN investigation has found.
January 2008
Cornerworld Acquires Sway For $30 Million
Cornerworld has acquired social media marketing company Sway Inc for $30 million.
November 2007
Cyber Monday Spending Hits Record $733 Million
Cyber Monday, November 26, 2007 had its unbelievable snafoos, but it ultimately was a success. In fact, comScore is reporting that sales are up 21 percent over last year.
Rare red diamond sells for world-record $2.6 million - Yahoo! News
A rare purplish-red diamond ring has sold for 2.97 million Swiss francs ($2.6 million), setting a world record for a red diamond, Christie s said.
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