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Madoff hires prison consultant
in Sox First, on July 5, 2009
...ired a prison consultant, Herb Hoelter, to help find him the best possible jail. But as The Times reports, Hoelter will have his work cut out because 150 years means he has next to no hope of being ...
Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
...ties.
This has benefited the three biggest cities in the United States. According to Census Bureau reports, New York City's population increased by 53,000 residents from July 1, 2007, to July 1, ...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...A single line in reports on a Tuesday conference call with Cisco VP Doug Dennerline opens up the intriguing possibility that the company is "thinking about" getting into the online office ...
Jackson downloads soar
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...t days following his death, Michael Jackson's albums sold at 100,000 apiece, according to news reports . And according to preliminary sales numbers from Nielsen SoundScan, as reported here , the...
Beware the China bubble
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
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Worrying signs are emerging from China with reports that we are seeing the creation of an asset price bubble in that market. There was 4.57 trillion yuan (or about $US670 billion) of new lending...
Ruth Madoff's lost asset claims
in Sox First, on June 28, 2009
... Madoff up for sentence tomorrow and likely to spend the rest of his life in the slammer, Reuters reports that his wife Ruth has come to a deal with prosecutors to forfeit her claim for $80 million ...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...f this happening. The Global Climate Law blog lists the cases already happening. And we now have reports that more companies are getting sued for making bogus claims about their products being env...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
...f proper titles and ownership, promote confident bidding and buyer satisfaction; detailed condition reports and extensive photography of each consignment are featured at www.rmauctions.com for conside...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
It seems the wave of the anouncements from Boeing related to delays is not going to end; in this post comes another one! but I liked the detail analysis of the issues presented in this blog as the author Lisa Reisman describes in detail how the issue of supplier component integration has...
Dick Cheney's memoirs
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
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Can't wait to read it!! Associated Press reports that former puppet master and vice president Dick Cheney is writing his memoirs. According to that report, Cheney will be paid a cool $2 mill...
Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
© Tracy O
Forbes took a look at that question this month.
Forbes looks at one specific example... A windmill doesn't make economic sense, even though this poor entrepreneur is gouged 19 cents per kilowatt-hour from his utility. A 121-foot, 100-kilowatt turbine from Northern Power runs $...
Zoho 产品发布时间表
in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
...l 07 - Zoho launched on Facebook
Aug 07 - Zoho Viewer
Sep 07 - Zoho Business
Oct 07 - Zoho DB & Reports
Mar 08 - Zoho People
Mar 08 - Zoho Invoice
Apr 08 - Zoho CRM Enterprise
Aug 08 - Zoho Share...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...kers are now raking in enormous bonuses despite the global financial crisis. The Financial Times reports that Merrill Lynch, UBS and Citigroup are actually cranking up pay for investment bankers to...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...g a draft framework that will require companies to put climate change information in their annual reports. The report will require companies to detail a strategic analysis, regulatory risks from pot...
Looking at 2.6.30
in HackITLinux, on June 21, 2009
© phauly
The newest version of the Linux kernel has arrived , and with it a host of new features .
"One of the most noticeable elements in the new release is the kernel inclusion of fastboot, an enhancement designed to speed startup for Linux-based systems," writes LinuxPlanet...
Google Voice Prepares for Launch
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 20, 2009
...azar . "Google Voice uses VoIP to link users' collections of phone numbers. Other recent reports have indicated Google might be enabling number portability, which would allow users to keep ...
Microsoft extends XP downgrad timeline
in The CIO Weblog, on June 18, 2009
...o the mat over every objectionable, insensible licensing decision they make lately?
ComputerWorld reports that Microsoft has backtracked on its initial decision to limit OEM downgrades (wherein cus...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...islation through. Business will lobby to kill the legislation. As the Center for Public Integrity reports, 140 businesses and organizations led by manufacturers, power companies, and the oil and gas...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...ing in enormous profits. So don't expect the banks to lie down and cop this one. As Bloomberg reports, lobbyists will be doing everything to ensure this package will be either stopped or watered...
The slow recovery
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
...es have risen to 9.4% and American Express says defaults have risen to 10.4%. Meanwhile, Reuters reports analysts saying that Bank of America Corp is experiencing "horrific" loan losses ...
Just Koogle it.
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
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Now I've heard everything. We have reports of a new kosher search engine called "koogle" developed in Israel that allows religious Jews to search the Net without compromising their...
Throwing the book at Madoff
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
... and theft, faces up to 150 years in jail. And his victims want exactly that! The New York Times reports that Madoff's victims, many of them widows and war veterans had sent 100 emails and lett...
Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...included zero greenhouse gas emissions and zero waste. But is this Fantasyland stuff? We now have reports that the Environmental Protection Agency is looking carefully at allegations that Walt Disn...
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
...ling vaccines to stop swine flu, it's worth looking at how they are pushing drugs. Bloomberg reports that drug giant Eli Lilly pushed drugs for dementia, specifically Zyprexa, on to elderly pat...
Want a better credit score? Manage your money
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 12, 2009
...for a mortgage at all.
If you want to improve your credit score, first order copies of your credit reports from the three national credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax and TransUnion. You can do this fo...
Recession and marriage
in Sox First, on June 12, 2009
... recession is saving marriages. Or it might be prolonging the agony. In Britain, The Independent reports that accountants Grant Thornton have found that fewer couples are divorcing. Plummeting prop...
Who would buy a newspaper?
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...t they would go the way of the horse and buggy. In that context, it's fascinating to read the reports of how the New York Times is now selling the Boston Globe after cutting journalists' pa...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...hange. Pay perks for chief executive officers, despite their abysmal performance, are soaring with reports that more are taking to using private jets. According to the reports, 79.2% of Fortune 100 ...
Swine flu and crime
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
...es from patients who are actually sick from the virus. As if that's not bad enough, there are reports of warnings from the Australian Crime Commission that organized crime syndicates could cash...
Coke Redefines Business Intelligence with RFID based Freestyle Drink Dispenser
in The RFID Weblog, on June 9, 2009
.... The collected data would be sent back to the company which would help in generating and accessing reports regarding how successful the new drink is, its regional preference and answer other marketin...
50 Beautiful Flash Websites
in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
...tion 4.6 License
• 50 Fresh Useful Icon Sets For Your Next Design
• Unconfirmed Reports of Massive T-Mobile Breach
• China to require PCs with software to block sites
• Palm Pre Users Reportin...
Chemotherapy Drug Triggers Fatal Allergic Reactions
in Allergies, on June 9, 2009
...eceived Cremophor-based paclitaxel , a solvent-administered taxane chemotherapy.
Adverse event reports generally only represent from 1 to 10 percent of actual incidence, so the number of hypersens...
Learning About And Choosing A Photo Printer
in Digital Shot, on June 8, 2009
...reatise on the differences among today's digital photo printers .
This link, "Consumer Reports" digital photo printer ratings , will help you select the best printer for your needs. ...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 7, 2009
...it: location, location, location. So no surprises that the chickens are coming home to roost with reports of Well Fargo being targeted in a federal lawsuit alleging it steered blacks into subprime ...
Banks fight to keep accounting tricks
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
...with no adequate buffer against losses. But the banks are fighting back. The Wall Street Journal reports that the bank are trying to delay that accounting rule, They have called in the Chamber of C...
Reality TV, French style
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...e to get the same entitlements as employees with overtime payments and other benefits. As the BBC reports, that the court felt that the effort the contestants put into the show constituted hard work...
Health care and the US economy
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...the US economy. It makes a mockery of its excellent doctors and medical technology. First we have reports that bankruptcy filings in the United States have risen to 6000 a day. According to these r...
Analysts Say Bringing iPhone to Verizon Would Double Sales
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 3, 2009
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At Barron's, Eric Savitz reports that Bernstein Research analysts Craig Moffett and Toni Sacconaghi are suggesting that bringing the iPhone to Verizon Wireless would double sales of th...
SEC probe uncovers problems
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
All is not well at the Securities and Exchange Commission. Read through the report of the SEC Inspector General and weep. Shake your head in disgust because the report makes it clear that the there are problems all over the place at the SEC. In relation to Bernard Madoff, the office of the in...
How much is Facebook worth?
in Sox First, on May 30, 2009
...the word out on a business but social networking sites take that to a new level. As BusinessWeek reports, that might make the $10 billion valuation look like chicken feed....
NewsCorp negotiates with "parasite" Google
in Sox First, on May 29, 2009
...e has been struggling. Which might explain some of the vitriol from the Murdoch camp. As Barrons reports, a poll of MySpace users finds 6 of 10 are tending to use the service less because they got ...
Conrad Black's landmark case
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
... and we can expect a ruling by June 2010. He was sent to jail for six and a half years. CBC News reports that Black remains upbeat. True to his arrogant form, he emailed the network telling them of...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...chnical resource cause global PwC leadership to overlook, look the other way, or not take action on reports of poor quality or lack of independence by Price Waterhouse India partners and others? Did P...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...m given how wrong they've been so far. A prime example is housing prices. The New York Times reports that the Standard & Poor's Case-Shiller Home Price Index has seen house prices falli...
Peak oil and lifestyles
in Sox First, on May 22, 2009
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Peak oil is back and it will unleash seismic change. As The Wall Street Journal reports, global production of petroleum peaked in the first quarter of last year which means oil prices will soon ...
Cashing in on the disgust with banks
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...ust with banks. One of the first out of the blocks is entrepreneur Richard Branson. The Guardian reports that Branson plans to launch an Internet bank through his Virgin Money subsidiary, exploitin...
Will federal mortgage loan assistance hurt your credit rating?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 18, 2009
...ation arm of the Making Home Affordable program have already suffered serious dings to their credit reports. If they don't take advantage of this federal program, and continue to miss mortgage pay...
Twitter's Spectacularly Awful 24 Hours
in Wangtam, on May 15, 2009
...s Spectacularly Awful 24 Hours
• Windows Mobile 6.5: the UI was rushed, more on widgets
• Reports point to widespread Google outages
• YouTube arrives on Google News after outage
• Cloudy day:...
Bad retail figures expose recovery myth
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
...conomy is still in serious decline and things are not really looking better. First, there are the reports of US companies winding back their inventories to cope with demand that's just vanished...
Apple 发布 Mac OS X 10.5.7 和 Security Update 2009-002
in Wangtam, on May 13, 2009
...c Pro now reports the correct PCIe slot configuration.
• Improves network performance when connected to certain Ethernet switches that have Flow Control enabled.
• Improves stability for network home ...
Gorton: LimeWire Is Secure
in P2P File Sharing, on May 11, 2009
...hat information about President Obama's helicopter was breached via P2P . There have also been reports of inadvertent exposure of consumer financial data and medical records over peer-to-peer, ac...
Credit card losses to hit banks
in Sox First, on May 11, 2009
...y to get worse because of their exposure to commercial real estate and credit card loans. If these reports are right, the economic contagion could get a lot worse. Those green shoots might turn out t...
No recovery yet
in Sox First, on May 8, 2009
... recession. Unemployment will continue to rise, so any recovery is some time off. Add to that the reports that US consumer credit fell by a record $11.1 billion in March and loan delinquencies con...
Bankroll blues
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
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Two alarming reports, both from the Centre for Public Integrity , show how entrenched the banks are in the political system and how close they are to politicians. Is it any wonder the US Governme...
Amazon 推出新款 9.7-inch 显示屏的 Kindle DX
in Wangtam, on May 7, 2009
如传言所预告，Amazon 今天推出了新款的 9.7 英寸大显示屏的 Kindle DX 电子阅读器 ，内置 PDF 阅读器，具有自动旋转功能，最多可存储 3500 本图书，售价仅为 489 美元。目前 Kindle 网店共有 27.5 万本图书，其中包括当下 112 部《纽约时报》畅销书中的 107 部，该类图书及新推出的图书以每本 9.99 美元的价格出售。
主要配置参数：
• Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines
• Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than...
All the Lego Star Wars Minifigs in History
in Wangtam, on May 5, 2009
...• All the Lego Star Wars Minifigs in History
• Sprint Nextel Reports First Quarter 2009 Results
• NAVIGON stops PND business in North America
• iPhone Outsold By BlackBerry Curve In U.S. Last Q...
Testing stress tests
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
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And so The Wall Street Journal reports that 10 of the 19 banks undergoing stress tests will have to boost their capital and that list might include Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citigroup. Th...
The next accounting battle
in Sox First, on May 3, 2009
...les for the United States on off balance sheet vehicles this month. More details here . CFO.com reports how James Kroeker, acting chief accountant at Securities and Exchange Commission says it wil...
S&OP in high tech companies should incorporates measures of risk
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2009
... According to a recent article from Logistics Management based on this month's analyst reports, supply chain risk management has got new dimensions for high tech companies operating globally.
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Coming soon: A new, smarter Google News?
in Wangtam, on April 30, 2009
... Facebook Statistics, Demographics, Reports, and News - CheckFacebook
• The Fog of Cellphone Wars
• iPhone OS 3.0 Beta 4 now available
• Is Palm Rolling Out The Pre The Day Before Apple's WW...
Swine flu and markets
in Sox First, on April 28, 2009
...ve been hammered by the swine flu outbreak with airlines leading the charge. The New York Times reports that countries are now tightening their borders and the World Health Organisation has just u...
Online Pregnancy Tracker Empowers Women to Take Control of Their Health
in Next Nine Months, on April 27, 2009
...as diabetes, hypertension, sleep, medication and more.
Women can run personalized, easy-to-read reports based on the data tracked to reveal trends and cause-and-effect relationships. The reports c...
Breasfeeding is Good for Moms Too
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 26, 2009
...hat's about the only benefit of breastfeeding to moms, that fully registered in my mind.
Now reports are saying the women who breastfed for more than 12 months have lesser risk of heart disease...
Big bonuses at imploding banks
in Sox First, on April 26, 2009
...sive bonuses. Just what they're being rewarded for is anyone's guess. The New York Times reports that six of the biggest banks set aside over $36 billion in the first quarter to pay their e...
Yahoo 公布 2009 年第一季度财报
in Wangtam, on April 23, 2009
雅虎本周发布了截至3月31日的 2009财年第一季度财报 。报告显示，雅虎第一季度营收为15.80亿美元，较去年同期的18.18亿美元下滑13%；雅虎第一季度净
利润为1.18亿美元，较去年同期的5.37亿美元下滑78%。
主要业绩：
-雅虎第一季度营收为15.80亿美元，比去年同期的18.18亿美元下滑13%；
-不计入汇率变动的影响，雅虎第一季度营收同比下滑8%；
-雅虎第一季度营销服务营收为13.83亿美元，比去年同期的15.72亿美元下滑12%；
-雅虎第一季度来自于自有和运营网站的营销服务营收为8.72亿美元，比去年同期的9.66亿美元下滑10%；
-雅虎第一...
Cardboard coffins and green funerals
in Sox First, on April 22, 2009
...ttering cremated remains in state parks are now all the rage and the market is growing. Bloomberg reports that they are now even introducing non-toxic biodegradable embalming fluid to replace the fo...
VMware to announce VSphere today
in The CIO Weblog, on April 21, 2009
...ot;Clearing the air on cloud computing" (which I will cover more specifically in another post) reports that many enterprises could provide services internally more cost-effectively than using clo...
TARP fraud investigations
in Sox First, on April 21, 2009
...f oversight and not even knowing all the parties involved. Even more alarming is that this follows reports that the bailout money might convert to equity stakes in the banks, resulting in the nation...
How a nut case blogger fooled the market
in Sox First, on April 21, 2009
I really don't know what drives US markets sometimes. Today we had a Bloomberg report where US Treasury was called in to deny a blog report that 16 of the 19 banks being stress tested are insolvent. That report contributed to falls in the US market, although some poor company results d...
