Bond investing with discipline - MarketWatch

Bond investing with discipline
MarketWatch
After all, greed blinds people into making ill-advised investments as Pets.com speculators in 1999 know all too well. Real estate investors in 2007 know it, ...

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Ideas-4-Pets Announce New Burley Chalet Dog Kennels & Runs Available Now - ClickPress (press release)

Ideas-4-Pets Announce New Burley Chalet Dog Kennels & Runs Available Now
ClickPress (press release)
To view our wide array of pet products, visit our website http://www.ideas-4-pets.com/ or to speak to our helpful staff telephone 0870 607 3474. ...

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Get ready for the coming app bubble - MarketWatch (blog)

Get ready for the coming app bubble
MarketWatch (blog)
If you started a web-company — most any kind of web company, mind you (see TheGlobe.com, Pets.com, Webvan, K-Tel, and so on), you got a chance to sell into ...
How to invest today for the app bubble arriving tomorrow MarketWatch (blog)

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Profit from Dominant Trends: Gold, Global Fracking, and Frontier Markets - Seeking Alpha (blog)

Profit from Dominant Trends: Gold, Global Fracking, and Frontier Markets
Seeking Alpha (blog)
They join other infamous companies like Pets.com, Enron, and Long-Term Capital Management in the Parthenon of epic failures. ...

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The Week In Private Equity: Stallone. Silver Lake. Seger. - Wall Street Journal (blog)

The Week In Private Equity: Stallone. Silver Lake. Seger.
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Back In My Day, IPOs Were For Young, Fresh Companies Like Pets.com. General Motors Co., nearing an initial public offering, ...

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Dollars and sense: tech startups discover revenue is good - Register

Dollars and sense: tech startups discover revenue is good
Register
Except that it doesn't, as anyone from YouTube to Pets.com can tell you. In fact, the more free-riders on a server, the harder it may be to convince people ...

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If You Have A Generic Domain Name, Don't Expect Trademark Protection On It - Techdirt

If You Have A Generic Domain Name, Don't Expect Trademark Protection On It
Techdirt
They believed that by having those key generic terms, "books.com," "pets.com," and even "sex.com" that you would be one of the first places people would go, ...

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Robert Rubin Is Still Wrong And Joseph Stiglitz Is Still Right - AlterNet (blog)

Robert Rubin Is Still Wrong And Joseph Stiglitz Is Still Right
AlterNet (blog)
Banks were backing every dot-com business plan brought their way, and when everybody figured out that Pets.com was not going to be the next Home Depot, ...

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Printer's Survival Kit: Understand & Participate in the Digital Economy - What They Think

Printer's Survival Kit: Understand & Participate in the Digital Economy
What They Think
In the 90's we thought we could reap the benefits of the bits economy simply by online-enabling procurement in the atoms economy (pets.com - dog food ...

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Torontonians' investment guide to professional sports - Globe and Mail


Globe and Mail
Torontonians' investment guide to professional sports
Globe and Mail
... into something that is essentially worthless. At a Toronto FC game, the energy is tantamount to a Pets.com [petz.com?] shareholder meeting in 1999.

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