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Another stimulus package
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
...#39;s not surprising then to read Vice President Joe Biden telling George Stephanopoulos that the Obama administration had misread the economy. They actually thought it was better than it really was...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...fort points to the benefits of dashboards, however, in ways which are not always obvious. President Obama, one of the original sponsors of the 2006 bill, has made implementation a priority and federal...
US Immigration Overhaul "Essential"
in Global Mobility Report, on June 20, 2009
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The Obama Administration made it clear this week that overhauling the immigration system in the U.S. is a priority for his administration. Obama told the Esperanza National Hispani...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...demand out of China and India and higher taxes to pay for health costs and stimulus policies of the Obama administration. Yes, the economy will be out of recession. But for many investors and ordinar...
Do you trust the government to protect you from mortgage lenders?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...age lenders? If you answered "yes" to this question, you'll be happy to know that the Obama administration is pushing for the creation of a new consumer agency designed to oversee the m...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...ft, "The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009" now going before Congress, the Obama Administration has released a timely report on climate change , designed to warn Americans ab...
Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
... iPhones and iPods are dominant players in the rapidly growing sector.
In the meantime, President Obama asked Congress to repeal a hard-to-enforce tax on the personal use of work cell phones, appeas...
The slow recovery
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
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So the International Monetary Fund has given the US economy, and by implication the Obama administration, a big tick of sorts in its latest report . The IMF projects that the economy will contrac...
Who would buy a newspaper?
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
Last month, I did a blog entry on Warren Buffett warning that newspapers had no future and that 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...
Mugabe's lecture on fixing economies.
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...her thing. Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangiari is in Washington and will meet President Obama on Friday and as he explains here , he thinks the country just might be on the right path. D...
A Cybersecurity Czar
in Bizinformer, on June 6, 2009
...A couple of sources ( Wired , Venture Beat ) commented last week on President Obama's announcement that his administration will create a cybersecurity czar. Most saw the action as a positive step...
Blame the recession on Reagan: Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
...e with people pointing out to Krugman that Reagan did not create a budget deficit as big as the one Obama has established. And Reagan commentator Lou Cannon points out that Obama and Reagan share a ...
Alienware Invades with New M17x Notebook
in Wangtam, on May 30, 2009
...sons to Be Terrified of Google Wave
• Google's Top Policy Executive to Join Obama Administration
• Microsoft: No more three-app limit in Windows 7 Starter Edition
• Palm Pre Review
• A gli...
Loan modifications not always helping homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 26, 2009
...It's clear that the Obama administration wants to see fewer housing foreclosures. That makes sense: Housing foreclosures help no one. The banks certainly don't want these homes back. Foreclosu...
Britain to lose AAA rating, US is next
in Sox First, on May 23, 2009
..., which is a level at which country downgrades tend to occur." Despite the warning, President Obama has played down the prospect of a likely downgrade as the budget deficit continues to build....
Obama Administration Targets Employers with Immigration Enforcement
in Global Mobility Report, on May 22, 2009
... debate in the US this year. But BusinessWeek just published an article that start with this: The Obama Administration plans to intensify efforts begun under the Bush Administration to crack down on...
No More Hydrogen Cars?
in IfEnergy, on May 22, 2009
There's been a lot of nergy legislation news in the past couple of weeks. But TreeHugger pointed out one chunk of news that didn't get much coverage. Federal support funding for hydrogen cars seems to have collapsed for now: The money was stripped because the president and Steven Chu, his...
President at the Pump
in carzz.org, on May 20, 2009
Imagine. In just seven years all new cars sold in America will be required to average 35 mpg. The auto industry (or what's left of it) will not go down without a lot of screaming and hair-tearing, for it hates being forced by politicians to do things it doesn't like or pretends to be tech...
Bankrupt Chrysler's $134 million advertising budget
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
... advertising budget of $134 million in advertising over the nine weeks? Advertising Age says that Obama's auto industry task forced has given it half that amount. So what were Chrysler's ar...
Gorton: LimeWire Is Secure
in P2P File Sharing, on May 11, 2009
...T's Elinor Mills . "In February, a security firm alleged that information about President Obama's helicopter was breached via P2P . There have also been reports of inadvertent exposure o...
Credit card losses to hit banks
in Sox First, on May 11, 2009
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Obama's battle to overhaul the credit card industry and rein in their exploitative practices is likely to turn into a sideshow when you take a look at the impact that credit card losses will...
An End to Tax Havens?
in Bizinformer, on May 5, 2009
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A vast number of news sources have been covering President Obama's proposal to close tax loopholes and shut down corporate tax havens. Some examples of the coverage include:
The ...
Google Likes To Steal Other's Thunder
in Wangtam, on May 3, 2009
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• AP's Curley Has Fightin' Words For Google
• President Obama's New Twitter Feed
• Seavus DropMind | Powerful, highly-interactive and unique online mind mapping tool
• The Proble...
H.P. Labs Pulls Out the Measuring Stick
in Wangtam, on May 1, 2009
...• H.P. Labs Pulls Out the Measuring Stick
• Kickstarter
• Obama On Flickr: The First 100 Days and More
• Things to do in London, London Events - Spoonfed
• Miro Adoption Center
• Ex-DoubleC...
HP拟1亿美元新建科罗拉多州数据中心
in Wangtam, on April 29, 2009
...proach isn't like Twitter's
• President Obama Announces Members of Science and Technology Advisory Council
• Some Palm Pre Questions
• Apple building YouTube support into Snow Leopard
•...
More Wall Street greed
in Sox First, on April 27, 2009
...t giving to charity this year!" one hedge-fund analyst shouts into the phone, when I ask about Obama's planned tax increases. "When people ask me for money, I tell them, 'If you want...
Vorbilder!
in Selbst und Ständig, on April 22, 2009
... weniger als Vorbild anerkannt wie heute mit über 80 Jahren. Da kann man jetzt hoffen, dass Obama & Co. als Vorbilder der gegenwärtigen Zeit fungieren.
Wie sieht es bei Euch aus? Habt Ihr Vorbild...
chinaSMACK | Hot Internet Stories, Pictures, & Videos in China
in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
...ure Capital Down 50%. It's Not Just the Recession, Folks.
• Announcing Winners: A New Infrastructure
• Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) RC
• IT市场真正复苏尚需时日
• MSDN and TechNet get Windows 7 RC?...
Back door bank nationalisation
in Sox First, on April 20, 2009
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Earlier this year, I did a blog entry looking at how the Obama administration was opening the door to nationalizing banks where the US government is repaid with common stock giving it a stake in...
Economic recovery a long "slog" - Volcker
in Sox First, on April 19, 2009
...kely to feel more secure. Former Federal Reserve chairman and senior economic adviser to President Obama Paul Volcker says the economic recovery is still some way off and that it's going to be ...
IPOs: don't blame Sarbox
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...arly in this economic climate. Last week, The Wall Street Journal was raising concerns about the Obama administration's plans to regulate venture capital firms, pointing out that Sarbanes Oxley...
Recession: neither the beginning of the end or end of the beginning
in Sox First, on April 13, 2009
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Last week, we saw President Obama expressing some guarded optimism with the US economy and declaring that there were "glimmers of hope". that coincides with economists surveyed by Th...
The great economic cover up
in Sox First, on April 10, 2009
...disaster will come to an end in the next few months. Based on the data so far, you would think the Obama administration is trying to talk up the economy. You restore confidence, and people start spen...
Enterprise 2.0: Reality Check
in The CIO Weblog, on April 10, 2009
...ercise a little more discipline before anyone should entrust you with, say, the plans to President Obama's new chopper .
On the whole, I was impressed with the approach that both panelists and a...
Kreuzfahrten: USA versus Antarktis-Reisen
in Kreuzfahrten, on April 8, 2009
...ner Saulus zu Paulus wurde.
Springen wir ins hier und jetzt, denn die USA machen nach der Wahl Barack Obamas eine ähnliche Kehrtwende wie der Apostel. Ehemals Klimagegner Nummer Eins möchten die Amer... ...lus zu Paulus wurde.
Springen wir ins hier und jetzt, denn die USA machen nach der Wahl Barack Obamas eine ähnliche Kehrtwende wie der Apostel. Ehemals Klimagegner Nummer Eins möchten die Amerikaner ...
Car chiefs in the gun
in Sox First, on March 30, 2009
...f the world's worst jobs. Two have been sacked and there's more to come. First we have the Obama administration forcing General Motors chief executive Rick Wagoner to rack off. In his stat...
A good crisis for George Soros
in Sox First, on March 26, 2009
...he now plans to hand back control at Quantum. In this fascinating interview, Soros is till backing Obama but expresses concern about the solution to create a bad bank that would be the dumping ground...
Geithner's push for power and the law of unexpected outcomes
in Sox First, on March 26, 2009
...t the banking system. But how far it will go? Smarting from claims that it's anti-business, the Obama administration appears to be softening its stance on the AIG bonuses. The Economist points o...
Why Geithner's plan won't work
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
...usly undercapitalized." The big worry is what happens when this plan fails? Does it leave the Obama administration with enough political capital to develop a plan that actually works? Like natio...
Should Businesses Take on Debt Now?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on March 21, 2009
...k Friday at the pros and cons of taking on debt during a recession. The piece in timely because the Obama Administration recently unveiled plans to spur lending to small businesses.
Karen E. Klein t...
Tips For Following Mrs. Obama's Healthy Footsteps
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 19, 2009
...ird of Americans are obese. With these startling statistics, it is clear why US First Lady Michelle Obama has made it a priority on her agenda to clean up the way American families eat, and to remind ...
Dell 终于公布 Adamo 超薄本本
in Wangtam, on March 18, 2009
传言 是真的，Dell 今天终于公布了传说中的 Adamo 超薄本本。这是一个直指 Macbook Air 的针对性产品，同样为 13 英寸，标配售价 1999 美元，将于本周六开始出货。配置方面包括了 Intel Core 2 Duo U9300 的处理器，主频为 1.2GHz，2GB 内存和 64GB 的固态硬盘。13.4 的显示屏为 16:9，一般使用分辨率为 1366 x 768。以下是官方新闻稿和一些产品相片：
Asian-Americans Looking for Immigration Reform
in Global Mobility Report, on March 17, 2009
...tter from Mike Honda, chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, who wrote President Obama a letter saying that immigration reform "must remain an early priority in your administra...
Mortgage fraud and AIG
in Sox First, on March 17, 2009
...oney laundering and stock manipulation, according to this report . The Washington Examiner says Obama should be focusing on mortgage fraud rather than chasing down executive bonuses at AIG. But it...
AIG's Contracts and Obama's Outrage
in Bizinformer, on March 16, 2009
The Daily Kos had a good piece today on outrage many American's feel over AIG's bonuses being paid to people in it's financial unit - the same people who were responsible for the company's collapse.
I heard a report today that contrasted white collar workers in the financial secto...
Climate change: the worst case scenario is here
in Sox First, on March 16, 2009
...brupt or irreversible climatic shifts." The missive puts pressure on business and also on the Obama administration to force through through global-warming laws prior to the Copenhagen meeting. W...
The politics of AIG
in Sox First, on March 16, 2009
...t will be massive. With $165 million in US taxpayers' money going to pay executive bonuses, the Obama administration is bailing itself for a backlash. It looks impotent and ineffective as Bernanke...
Spring-time, Garden-Time!
in The Parenting Weblog, on March 15, 2009
...don't need an expansive lawn to start with, although if you so wanted, you could re-create the Obama's 1,100-square-foot White House vegetable garden using the online vegetable-garden design...
Climate change deniers on the increase
in Sox First, on March 13, 2009
...Suzanne Goldenberg points out, the sceptics are getting together in response to the legislation of Obama and Congress to rein in greenhouse gases. "Unlike Obama, who owed his victory to millions...
OMNIBUS Bill Passes: AIP Funded for Over $300 Billion
in The Aviation Weblog, on March 12, 2009
...IP funding and addresses other airport priorities , contains some 9,000+ earmarks, which President Obama said would not be there.
AviationNews.net:
The $3.515 billion in AIP funding provided by th...
Der Luxus, im Web zu bezahlen
in Worldwide Luxus, on March 8, 2009
...ttert die Branche eher davor, dass die "guten alten Zeiten" durch Obama wieder zurückkommen - denn in der Krise gewinnt nun mal Qualität, während in phasen der Prosperität auch viele Glü...
Google CEO: Twitter A 'Poor Man's Email System'
in Wangtam, on March 4, 2009
...ries - Hello Baby
• Trail Obama
• Socialtext | Social Networking with Enterprise 2.0 Collaboration
• Find Out the Most Influential Users on Twitter with the ReTweetability Index
• 中小企业选择电子商务 仍...
Washington: Tourismusboom dank Obama
in Das Reise-Weblog, on March 3, 2009
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Obama sorgt für "Change". Obama sorgt für Hoffnung. Und vor allem: Obama kurbelt den Tourismus an. Letzteres ist mittlerweile hinlänglich belegt und geht unter anderem aus ein...
Obama's Tax Breaks and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 3, 2009
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In a recent article published by the Gerson Lehrman Group, Obama's elimination of tax breaks for outsourcing was analyzed. The article states (and I agree)...
Warnings from Buffett
in Sox First, on March 2, 2009
...the track. America's best days, he says, still lie ahead. Buffett, who has provided advice for Obama also seems to be concerned about the long-term impact of the US Government's handouts whic...
Coal and the New EPA
in IfEnergy, on February 28, 2009
... TreeHugger had a piece I thought was interesting earlier this month on how the Obama Administration's EPA is likely to deal with coal. Following the EPA's stance on coal-fired power plants d...
Please Don't Take Away Our Tax Breaks!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 27, 2009
... I was not surprised by India Inc.'s hyperbolic reaction to the budget presented by President Obama this week. No doubt, the removal of tax advantages for outsourcing will affect some contracts,...
The vagueness of Obama
in Sox First, on February 26, 2009
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Obama's first speech to the joint session of Congress failed to ease the market's concerns about the recession and the outlook of the banking sector. The problem with the speech was that...
Another step to nationalization?
in Sox First, on February 24, 2009
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Is Obama clearing the way for the nationalization of US banks? Look carefully at the joint statement put out this week by Treasury, FDIC, OCC, OTS and the Federal Reserve. "Any government...
Citigroup - first National Bank?
in Sox First, on February 23, 2009
...overnment took on 80% of insurance giant American International Group last year. For its part, the Obama administration is talking about creating a "stress test" for banks undergoing a fi...
Microsoft Elevate America
in Wangtam, on February 23, 2009
...rdle Visualizations
• How To Make Twitter Sound Like Music To Your Ears
• Letter to Obama: What the Car Industry Needs Is A Steve Jobs
• 5 Ways to Collaborate on Documents Online in Real Time
•...
Bad Money by Kevin Phillips
in Sox First, on February 17, 2009
...ther. Phillips, a former senior strategist for Richard Nixon's 1968 campaign, does not see the Obama administration doing much to rein in the finance buccaneers given how they heavily it was fund...
Banks are insolvent
in Sox First, on February 13, 2009
...ent. Finance experts say they are like dead men walking, which in itself raises questions about the Obama administration's rescue package. According to the New York Times reports, Stern School ...
House And Senate Agree On The Economic Stimulus Package
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 11, 2009
...own by some $100 billion which was enough for Senate Republicans to cause them to support President Obama's wish list.
The nearly $800 billion tax cut and stimulus package has a little something ...
Geithner's vague debut
in Sox First, on February 11, 2009
... value at all, but have not yet been written down by the banks." The bottom line is this: the Obama administration seems to be in the same sort of denial as its predecessors. It's not provid...
Will the Ban on Travel to Cuba Be Lifted Soon? Maybe...
in Latina Viva, on February 8, 2009
...became a hot topic last week when a bipartisan group in the US Congress jumped the gun on President Obama in an effort to change US policy toward Cuba. The first step, according to the Cuba Journal ,...
Stimulus Hype: Will the Stimulus Work? (Part I)
in Bizinformer, on February 7, 2009
...ter to suspend all personal income tax for six months. That will cost about $700 billion, less than Obama's stimulus plan, and create an unprecedented flurry of economic activity.
Can anyone in ...
Federal CTO position eviscerated
in The CIO Weblog, on February 7, 2009
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The much ballyhooed position of CTO for the United States which President Obama included among his campaign promises looks to be going the same direction as most campaign promises, which is to say...
