A great one word product specific .com sold today on sedo for $50,000 Humidifiers.com sold for $50,000 as reported in ‘recent sales’. The domain name is still showing the most basic of holding pages with some adsense littered around so am assuming still in old owners hands, certainly the nameservers.     Although this is still a fair price for the domain name, it must be an enduser buy at this price.       [...]

Just in, there has been another large .org sale today. Bills.org has sold for $70,000 on sedo.     The whois is still showing transfer service at sedo so no clue who the buyer is. However the seller or previous owner is listed as B52.com who are B52 media.               B52 own many premium domains including Bookmarks.com & Funding.com They are the same company who shelled out $81,000 for [...]

  LinkedIn.com has sold almost 8 million shares @ $45 each raising almost $353 million in cash. This was their initial U.S Public Offering and shares sold at the top end of the estimate.     62% of the stock sold is owned by LinkedIn, the remainder is owned by venture capital branch  McGraw- Hill Cos. and Goldman Sachs Group. The stock is officially publicly traded as from tomorrow on the New York Stock Exchange [...]

The actual domain name DomainName.com has been sold for $1 Million.   The domain was placed onto the market at the end of last summer and the sale has finally completed. The domain was sold on the BoxCar.com Domain Auction Platform in association with Domain Consultants.                 Domaining – The online money making business of buying, reselling and monetizing domain names is a huge business and is going [...]

DSK (Dominique Strauss Kahn) has had his $1 Million Bail Money refused by a New York Judge.   The prosecution convinced the female Judge at Manhattan Criminal Court that DSK was a flight risk and should be not granted bail.     DSK’s wife had already wired through 1 million dollars from her personal account to cover the bail. It was not needed. Judge Jackson ordered that Strauss-Kahn should be held over and detained at [...]

An idea to reward the hard-hit British taxpayer with a share certificate worth £1000 ,in the Banks they effectively part own, has been put forward by the Centre For Policy Studies (a Conservative Think-Tank) and the Liberal Democrats.   It really sticks in most taxpayers gut that they bailed out RBS and Lloyds with their hard earned tax and yet have nothing to show for it. In fact even worse the major Banks have stopped [...]

European Finance Ministers and IMF Board members met in Brussels today, Monday 16th May, to thrash out the amount of bailout money that Portugal would receive.   The IMF were without Strauss-Kahn , the Head of the IMF, as he has been detained in New York on sex crime charges.   This didn’t stop Ministers and IMF members from agreeing a deal. The total amount of bailout money Portugal will receive is 78 BILLION EUROS. [...]