We recently learned of an interesting sale/acquisition story that happened recently in Illinois. This article from the Mendota Reporter will tell you of the sale of the Merritt Funeral Home to the Unger-Horner Funeral Home. It’s interesting to note, according to the article, that the Merritt Funeral […] Read More
During the second defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll against former President Donald Trump, his attorney drew attention to one of her books — a little-known 1980s work called “Female Difficulties: Sorority Sisters, Rodeo Queens, Frigid Women, Smut Stars and Other Modern Girls.” Trump lawyer Alina Habba asked Carroll […] Read More
A Colorado pastor of an online church is challenging allegations that he and his wife defrauded parishioners out of millions dollars through the sale of cryptocurrency deemed “essentially worthless” by state securities regulators. Colorado Securities Commissioner (CSC) Tung Chan filed civil fraud charges against Eligo and Kaitlyn Regalado last week […] Read More
Every year, thousands of bankers, venture capitalists, private equity investors and other moneybags flock to San Francisco’s Union Square to pursue deals. Scores of security guards keep the homeless, the snoops and the patent-stealers at bay, while the dealmakers pack into the cramped Westin St. Francis hotel and its surrounds […] Read More
Selling With Sensitivity at the 2024 CANA Symposium WHEELING, IL— Do you want to provide compassionate support while achieving outstanding sales results? Sharpen your ability to understand each family’s emotional landscape with a groundbreaking suite of tools from Liza Altenburg at the Cremation Association of North America’s 2024 Symposium in […] Read More
Tesla fans may soon be able to snap up one of the company’s famously pricey cars for roughly 39% off from Hertz. The rental car company has listed 607 ex-rental Teslas, including many smaller Model 3s cars, on its used car sales page. The cars range in price from $21,557 […] Read More
Recording new voice-overs without speaking a word: For a busy voice actor, it might sound like a dream — unless that actor is worried about artificial intelligence being used to devalue her work and make hiring her unnecessary. But under a new deal with an artificial intelligence company, members of […] Read More
NEW YORK — The staffers at Uptown Christmas Trees have a saying they live by for one month of the year: Sell the effing tree. But in order to sell the effing tree, a crew first needs to move the effing trees. So on one recent bitter December night — the […] Read More
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — As a shortage of Adderall stretches into its second year, millions of patients are still struggling to fill their prescriptions in U.S. pharmacies. But in Mexico, some pharmacies are selling the pricey orange pills over the counter, in sealed bottles bearing the names and logos of well-known […] Read More
DVD and Blu-ray discs are quickly following videotape cassettes into the technological dustbin. Best Buy told CBS MoneyWatch Friday that it will halt sales of physical movie media in stores and online starting in 2024, although the discs will still be available through the holidays. The retailer will continue to […] Read More
Liza Altenburg’s Selling With Sensitivity Simplifies Sales for Deathcare Professionals Ask any funeral director to name their favorite task within the profession, and we’ll bet not many — if any — will say “selling.” Yet, selling is vital to the success and survival of any business, even deathcare. And according […] Read More
