A Solution to the Housing Crisis Could Be at Hand

You're receiving this newsletter because you've requested it from us. Having trouble reading this email? View it on your browser. Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe. BW Insider Feb 9, 2012 This Week's Top Story Global Economics A Solution to the Housing Crisis Could Be at Hand Short sales and other measures are starting to clear the backlog More Top Stories Social Entertainment Startup GetGlue Corrals Fans for Advertisers Last summer, Home Box Office worked with a New York startup called GetGlue on an online campaign to promote the cable network's vampire series, "True Blood." The Web's Perpetual Love Machine Online dating site Zoosk works to stay friends with customers after making successful matches An Italian Fuel Cell Maker That Feeds Itself Pushes into Emerging Markets As demand for mobile phones in developing countries explodes, telecom operators are investing hundreds of millions of dollars in infrastructure at a rapid pace. The number of base stations, which anchor towers and house equipment, will reach nearly 2.2 million in 2012, about double since 2007, according to GSMA, a mobile operators trade group in London. Economy Tax Reform Is Coming, with Many Deserving Targets Mitt Romney's tax return offers an opportunity to debate the lower tax rate on capital gains. But plenty of other breaks should be examined, as well CEO Guide to Technology DIY Apps Save Small Businesses Time, Money A study estimates that small companies have cut 725.3 million annual employee hours by using mobile apps, equaling $17.6 billion in savings Finding A Job For U.S. MBAs, Going Global Has Never Been Easier Hankering to work overseas? For U.S. MBAs, the good news is that there's plenty of work and little peer competition Easing the U.S. Visa Hassle for Tourists Who Shop Retailers have successfully lobbied to get travel rules relaxed for the Chinese and Brazilians How Old Milwaukee Gamed the Super Bowl The beer company hit social-media gold with its Will Ferrell ad, which it paid pennies to air in North Platte, Neb. This newsletter is a FREE service provided by BusinessWeek.com. To sign up for other newsletters, cancel delivery, change delivery options or change your e-mail address, please go to our Newsletter Preferences page. If you need other assistance, please contact Customer Service or contact: Dustine Peterson Bloomberg Businessweek Customer Rights 2005 Lakewood Drive, Boone, IA 50036 dpeterson@cds-global.com To learn more about how BusinessWeek.com applies this policy, you can contact our Marketing Department. This week in BW Insider Optimism in the housing market? While it may be triage and not a cure, lenders and government agencies have finally found a way to start the healing. Read about it in the Insider Top Story. Each week, the Insider Newsletter features the best and most timely news from Bloomberg Businessweek, Businessweek.com, and Bloomberg.com. Advertisement ADVERTISEMENT Generate Serious Income in Turbulent Markets In today's market, there's more to trading covered calls than just buying a stock and selling a call. With a complimentary 3 month subscription to Bernie Schaeffer's "Covered Call Plus", you'll learn how to maximize income without limiting your upside while still reducing downside exposure. Advertisement Unsubscribe Manage Subscriptions Change your E-Mail Marketing Department Privacy Policy Terms of Use Copyright 2009-2012 by BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED