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Welcome to Boomtown

The recent news of a major oil discovery in North Dakota has attracted an army of people from all over the U.S. to fill high-paying jobs, not just with oil companies, but across all industries; hospitality, retail, personal services, and more.  The boom is a positive sign for many amidst a period that has seen [...]

Besting Twitter

Well, Dennis Crowley, CEO of Foursquare (a mobile check-in service), is on the venture circuit traveling to the Silicon Valley and Boston. Foursquare is poised to reach more than 1 milllion users faster than Twitter. With the recent news of tool designed to provide real-time data to businesses, Mark Zuckerberg beware. What does this mean? It could [...]