Real Estate Digest

Real Estate Digest
Real Estate Facts Real estate or immovable property is a legal term that encompasses land along with anything permanently affixed to the land, such as buildings. Real estate (immovable property) is often considered synonymous with real property (also sometimes called realty),in contrast with personal property (also sometimes called chattel or personalty). However,for technical purposes,some people prefer to distinguish real estate,... Read More

Map Digest

Map Digest
Map Facts A map is a simplified depiction of a space, a navigational aid which highlights relations between objects within that space. Most usually a map is a two-dimensional, geometrically accurate representation of a three-dimensional space. The science and art of map-making is cartography. Map History Map-making dates back to the Stone Age and appears to predate written language by... Read More

Department Store Digest

Department Store Digest
Department Store Facts A department store is a retail establishment which specializes in selling a wide range of products without a single predominant merchandise line. Department stores usually sell products including apparel, furniture, appliances, and additionally select other lines of products such as paint, hardware, toiletries, cosmetics, photographic equipment, jewelry, toys, and sporting goods. Certain department stores are further classified... Read More

Grocery Store Digest

Grocery Store Digest
Grocery Store Facts A grocery store is a store that sells a wide variety of food. Most grocery stores also sell a variety of other household products that are consumed regularly, such as alcohol (where permitted), household cleaning products, medicine, clothes, and some sell a much wider range of non-food products. Grocery stores are often part of a chain that... Read More

Yahoo Company Profile

Yahoo Company Profile
Yahoo Facts Yahoo is an American computer services company with a mission to “be the most essential global Internet service for consumers and businesses”. It operates an Internet portal, a web directory and a host of other services including the popular Yahoo! Mail. It was founded by Stanford graduate students David Filo and Jerry Yang in January 1994 and incorporated on... Read More

Google Company Profile

Google Company Profile
Google Facts Google is a U.S. public corporation, initially established as a privately held corporation in 1998, which designed and managed the Internet Google search engine. Google’s corporate headquarters is at the “Googleplex” in Mountain View, California and employs almost 5,000 workers. Dr. Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Novell, was named the Chief Executive Officer when co-founder Larry Page stepped... Read More

MSN Company Profile

MSN Company Profile
MSN Facts MSN (or Microsoft Network) is an Internet service provider and web portal (initially meant to be a parallel net to the Internet) created by Microsoft on August 24, 1995, coinciding with the release of Windows 95. The MSN moniker has since been extended to Microsoft’s Hotmail webmail service and the MSN Messenger instant messaging client, as well as... Read More

The Weather Channel Company Profile

The Weather Channel Company Profile
The Weather Channel Facts The Weather Channel is a cable and satellite television network that revolutionized the reporting of weather and weather-related news by being on 24 hours a day. The Weather Channel is headquartered in Vinings, Georgia, near Atlanta. The Weather Channel History The Weather Channel went on the air on May 2, 1982 and reports the weather and... Read More

Disney Channel Company Profile

Disney Channel Company Profile
Disney Channel Facts Disney Channel is a cable TV network run by The Walt Disney Company. Disney Channel features family-oriented programming, much of it aimed at pre-teens and young adolescents. Disney Channel History Launched on April 18, 1983 as a commercial-free premium channel (with occasional free previews) , The Disney Channel began with basic family programming of shows and movies.... Read More

Macys Company Profile

Macys Company Profile
Macys Facts Macys is the name of a chain of American department stores including one in New York City that bills itself as “the world’s largest”. The company is also well-known for sponsoring Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade, an annual parade in New York City. Macy’s is part of Federated Department Stores. Macys History Macys was founded in 1851 by Rowland... Read More