Best Business Stories for Oct 15, 2010

Real Estate
Trepp analysts expect CMBS delinquencies to drop after highest month on record
http://www.housingwire.com/2010/10/14/trepp-analysts-expect-cmbs-delinquencies-to-drop-after-highest-month-on-record

Moody's: CMBS delinquencies up to 8.24% in September
http://www.housingwire.com/2010/10/14/moodys-cmbs-delinquencies-up-to-8-25-in-september

From a Maine House, a National Foreclosure Freeze
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/15/business/15maine.html

Ackman Makes Long Bet on Property Reversal With Howard Hughes
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-10-15/ackman-makes-long-bet-on-property-reversal-with-howard-hughes.html

Top 4 Nightmares For Real Estate Investors
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/10/14/investopedia47822.DTL

Multifamily CEOs Paint Bright Industry Future
http://multifamilyexecutive.com/leadership/multifamily-ceos-paint-bright-industry-future.aspx

DISTRESS IS A GLOBAL PHENOMENON WITH FEW SOLUTIONS
http://retailtrafficmag.com/distressedinventory/distress_global_problems_10142010/


Economy
Who can magically fix the economy? No one
http://money.cnn.com/2010/10/14/news/economy/no_fix_economy.fortune/index.htm

Pay Attention: Bernanke Just Told You Interest Rates Won’t Go Up Until 2012
http://www.cnbc.com/id/39685896

Five Ways More Fed Easing Could Make Things Worse
http://www.cnbc.com/id/39688214

Rosenberg Still Sees Deflation Despite Consistent Speculative "Limit Up" Opens In Pretty Much Everything
http://www.zerohedge.com/article/rosenberg-still-sees-deflation-despite-consistent-speculative-limit-opens-pretty-much-everyt



Banking
The Mortgage Morass
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/15/opinion/15krugman.html?_r=1&wpisrc=nl_wonk

Worries over fast-tracked foreclosures send bank stocks plummeting
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/14/AR2010101404388.html

Bank of America ramps up small-business banking
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/14/AR2010101403666.html



Equity Market

John Williams Warns Of "Severe And Violent Sell-Off In Stocks"
http://www.zerohedge.com/article/john-williams-warns-severe-and-violent-sell-stocks


Guest Post: Another Perfect Storm Is Brewing
http://www.zerohedge.com/article/guest-post-another-perfect-storm-brewing


Other
WePay is the anti-PayPal
http://money.cnn.com/2010/10/12/technology/wepay/index.htm

Navigating the seed-money minefield
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/your-business/business-categories/financial-management/navigating-the-seed-money-minefield/article1753451/

7 Ways to Keep the Sales Rolling in Your Small Business
http://smallbiztrends.com/2010/10/7-ways-keep-sales-rolling-in-small-business.html

The Best States For Business And Careers
http://www.forbes.com/2010/10/13/best-states-for-business-business-beltway-best-states.html?boxes=Homepagetoprated

CEOs remain skeptical about social media
http://mashable.com/2010/10/13/social-media-ceos/

Treating the Complexity Complex
http://www.business-strategy-innovation.com/wordpress/2010/10/treating-the-complexity-complex/

Entrepreneur Succeeds By Thinking Outside the Box
http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/entrepreneur-succeeds-by-thinking-outside-the-box-0614/

Tools that could change your marketing strategy
http://growsmartbusiness.com/2010/10/7-new-start-ups-that-could-affect-your-marketing-strategy/

The 4 keywords of effective Twitter marketing
http://www.practicalecommerce.com/articles/2307-The-4-Step-Twitter-Strategy

Businesses Put Up for Sale Smack Into Harsh Reality
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703440004575548393965927782.html?mod=dist_smartbrief

Find More Events Through Social Event Discovery
http://gigaom.com/collaboration/find-more-events-through-social-event-discovery/

Cook Up a Cool Cross-Promotion
http://www.openforum.com/idea-hub/topics/managing/article/cook-up-a-cool-cross-promotion-jane-applegate

Adopt a Cow: Strategy as Improvisational Theater
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/harvardbusiness?sid=Hd2cbd67341169fc0847c1001a706d084