In business section headlines on April 29, people can’t quit twitter fast enough for our taste (true story: a recliner store is following us on twitter! what.), people’s recycling habits hurt a garbage collector, and people are psyched about the Palm Pre, who knew?
BIZ
Businesses told to prep for swine flu. SF Biz Times
Bay Area charities unite to make it through the recession or depression or whatever they’re calling it. Chron
Garbage collector’s profits hurt by recycling. FINE. Just throw it all away. Chron
TECH
Google book settlement not as easy as it looked. Wired
If god is good, there will be even more twitter quitters than predicted. SF Biz Times
“Chrome shorts” sound cold. Google blog
Palm Pre gets people all hot and bothered. BusinessWeek
Google’s display ad boss departing. Reuters
This is pretty great: ESPN kinda hacked. Deadspin
REAL ESTATE
Embarcadero swim club? Curbed SF
California wasted almost 600K on empty offices. We look around our tiny office and groan. Chron
Get out your chaps, the Power Exchange fighting to reopen. Chron
Destructoporn’s more our style. Curbed SF
Condo costs less now than before remodel. PS the real estate market sucks. Socketsite
Steve Jobs not well enough to participate in town meeting about his estate. CNET
In case you care about East Bay real estate. Chron
The Transbay Transit Center or Oz? The city, not the prison. Curbed SF
What did we miss? Let us know.
