"Surely the dot-coms have laid off far more people than steel companies even employ and yet no one is talking about protection for failing dot-coms".
DESPITE the recent sell-off in technology stocks and the steady drumbeat of failing dot-coms, the search for the best high-technology employees continues.
Yahoo's business is more stable now, she said, because the company has replaced failing dot-com advertisers with business from larger companies.
Assessors conduct physical inspections to determine the condition of properties, and have to weigh the risks posed by, say, the fact that a big office building's prime tenant is a failing dot-com.
[C4.] Internet Cooldown Hasn't Hit Jobs Despite the recent sell-off in technology stocks and an increasing number of failing dot-coms, the search for the best high-technology employees continues.
The landlords hope to reclaim the leases of failing dot-coms that moved into their offices in the less prosperous mid-1990's, and then charge new tenants much higher rents, which are the norm in today's tight commercial real estate market.
An early set piece, the launch party for an aspiring designer's hat business, introduces us to a group of friends: a failing dot-commer and his wife, an embittered schoolteacher, a local government worker, an F-list TV presenter, a black performance poet whose accent "lurched unconvincingly between New York rapper, ragga M.C., sitcom cockney and privately educated son of a Ghanaian diplomat".
"He once addressed the sales force of a failing dot-com and a rollicking Luddite symposium in the same week and received standing ovations at both," Othmer writes.
It would be a little concerning if most of our customers were failing dot-coms, but we have a lot of top-tier clients," Harden says.
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Later, with failing or failed states dotting the region, the U.S. response to the worst refugee crisis since World War II has been to admit ― to choose but a single devastated country ― a paltry 18,000 Syrians since 2011.
