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Seen that? - A Question Of Ethics
in Bizinformer, on November 6, 2009
... A Question Of Ethics at Bizinformer This morning's The WallStreet Journal has a cover article (subscription required) about the prescription dr...
Buffett bets big on US recovery
in Sox First, on November 4, 2009
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Warren Buffett has taken a giant wager on the US economy recovering with Berkshire Hathaway announcing it's buying the rest of Burlington Northern and Santa Fe, America's second biggest rail...
House Ethics Investigation Leaked via P2P
in P2P File Sharing, on October 31, 2009
... it has seen the file at multiple locations... Typically the names of those being scrutinized for ethics and other violations are not publicly disclosed by the Ethics Committee unless there is a forma...
FTC Steps in to Regulate Bloggers
in Web 2.0, on October 12, 2009
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I liked the reaction of JD Lasica last week to the news that the Federal Trade Commission was going to start regulating product endorsement in blogs. I‘ve been struck by the varying reactions to this week’s news that the Federal Trade Commission will now begin to regulate pro...
Rich getting richer
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
Yes, the global financial crisis has reduced the amount of global wealth by 11.8%. In the United States, wealth has shrunk by 21.8% to US$29.3 trillion compared to 2007. But the picture is a lot more complicated than that. Some have lost a fortune but at the very top, there are people rak...
Bill Gates bleibt reichster US-Bürger
in Business Computer Blog (DE), on 06.10.09
...ichste Mann Amerikas, er ist auch der reichste Mann der Welt. War es letztes Jahr noch Warren Buffett, der ihm vom ersten Platz der reichsten Personen der Welt verdrängte, steht er dieses Jahr wieder ...
Seen that? - Model Plane Supplier
in Home Based Business, on October 2, 2009
...ha [...] Read More Extending social responsibility to the whole value chain: Supplier ethics audit at Supplychainer It was a while since I l...
Seen that? - 10 shoestring principles for business
in BootStrapMe, on October 2, 2009
10 shoestring principles for business at BootStrapMe Managing editor Isabel M. Isidro's story entitled 10 lessons for every "shoestring" entrepreneur at PowerHomeBiz.com includes some important points for any business. However, some ...
The Rich Not Quite So Rich At the Moment
in Bizinformer, on October 1, 2009
... little less rich as a result of the recession. VentureBeat took a look at the numbers... Warren Buffett's wealth took a dive this past year, losing $10 billion in value on his shares in Berkshi...
Personal Genomics & Privacy Survey
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 30, 2009
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Furthermore, you will be asked three questions about your level of familiarity with 'research ethics' and 'personal genomics'.
You will need to register once to be able to participat...
logiENERGY launches Peak Oil Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 16, 2009
..."They are not perfect, but we're extremely pleased with the results. We invest like Warren Buffett, which is we make our money when we purchase our positions at deep value, thus the effects o...
Banker lived it up on foreclosure
in Sox First, on September 12, 2009
...mployees making personal use of property surrendered to satisfy debts would be a breach of its code ethics. Which raises questions about whether Wells Fargo actually takes that code all that seriously...
Headed for the double dip
in Sox First, on August 20, 2009
... that got us into this mess in the first. There's no sign any of that's happened. As Warren Buffett writes in the New York Times , the United States runs the risk of becoming a banana republi...
Chris Anderson: no future in newspapers
in Sox First, on July 30, 2009
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In May, I did a blog entry on Warren Buffett saying newspapers have not future and will go the way of the horse and buggy. The earlier this month, I did an entry looking at whether high end j...
Soprano state corruption
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
...ption has become. Ingrid Reed of the Eagleton Institute for politics, who recently wrote a study on ethics in local government in the state, notes sadly 'Corruption is part of the culture. For rea...
Derivatives time bomb for big banks
in Sox First, on July 26, 2009
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Derivatives, the weapons of mass destruction as Warren Buffett called them that nearly destroyed AIG last year, are still threatening the US financial system. The Wall Street Journal reports th...
Buffett cleans up on Goldman Sachs
in Sox First, on July 25, 2009
...o bad at all in any market, let alone this one. But that's just lunch money compared to Warren Buffett's return. As the New York Times reports,Buffett's stake in Goldman is now worth $9...
Warren Buffett 捐赠 15 亿美元股票
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-07
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据上周末提交的一份监管文件 显示 ，股神 Warren Buffett 已经按照 2006 年作出的承诺，捐献了价值约为 15 亿美元的 Berkshire Hathaway 股票作为慈善基金。
文件显示， Buffett 向 Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 捐献了 428688 股的 Berkshire Hathaway 公司的 B 类股票，并向四个家...
Another stimulus package
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
...the bleeding obvious. Significantly, economists like Nouriel Roubini , Paul Krugman and Warren Buffett have made it clear that the US needs a second stimulus. If there isn't, they say the US...
New blog on social entrepreneurship from College of Wooster
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 5, 2009
...l Social Entrepreneurship (GSE) program. The trip is supported by the Smucker's Fund for Global Ethics.
For any new followers of our blog, here is a more linear collection of pages detailing...
Buffett 慈善午餐拍卖竞标价已破5万美元
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-27
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亿万富翁投资者、"股神"Warren Buffett 的年度慈善午餐拍卖活动上周日在 eBay 以 2.5 万美元的底价开拍，截至美国东部时间周一中午(北京时间周一午夜)为止的竞标价已经达到了 5.02 万美元。
Buffett 从 2000 年开始年度慈善午餐拍卖，最初是在线下进行，今年已是第十次，竞标胜出者可携最多七位朋友在纽约史密斯·沃伦斯凯餐厅与 Buffett...
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
...drug company treated them as second class citizens in the area of pay and promotion. Talk about an ethics bypass. Eli Lilly is a company now worth watching....
Basic: Bio -Supermarkt mit neuer Webseite
in Bio Channel, on 11.06.09
...ehende Kooperationen mit führenden, ökologisch aktiven Web 2.0-Netzwerken wie Utopia und New Ethics sowie ein Online-Shop.
In einem Punkt bin ich jedoch ein wenig skeptisch: es heißt, dass die Perso...
Who would buy a newspaper?
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
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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 ...
New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
Interesting piece in the New York Times about future business leaders claiming they will be more ethical. According to the piece, about one out of five of the Harvard Business School graduating class have signed "The MBA Oath" pledging to serve the greater good and refrain from advan...
亿万富翁聚会讨论人口过剩
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-31
...、巴菲特(Warren Buffett)、洛克菲勒(David Rockefeller)、布罗德(Eli Broad)、索罗斯(George Soros)、特纳(Ted Turner)、温弗瑞(Oprah Winfrey) 以及布隆博格(Michael Bloomberg)等等。《慈善记事报》(Chronicle of Philanthropy)将这次聚会描绘成一个旨在鼓励慈善的非正式聚会。只是一...
Is sacking people unethical?
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
... managers ever ponder the ethical implications of what they're doing. As the self-styled "ethics guy" Bruce Weinstein says , sacking people is an ethical issue because it impinges on t...
巴菲特之子的慈善攻略
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-25
...收到了 Buffett 将每年捐赠 Berkshire Hathaway Inc. B 股股票的承诺，条件是这些资金要在 Peter Buffett 在世时支出。
本月纽约的环境政策基金会 Beldon 基金有意停止业务。1998 年，其创始人 John Hunting 从出售 Steelcase Inc. 股票的收入中拿出 1 亿美元捐给了该基金会，并决定在 10 年内拨付完所有资金，在全国建...
Google Squared
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 23, 2009
...a robin lay? How far is it from London to Sydney? How much does a giraffe weigh? How much is Warren Buffett worth? Simple questions. So just give me the answers. Google Squared extracts data from Web ...
Why stricter laws won't work
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
...;s a point I discussed the other week with Simon Longstaff, the executive director of the St James Ethics Centre in Sydney. Longstaff says there is a need for regulation, but not too much. He warns ...
A Hippocratic oath for managers
in Sox First, on May 9, 2009
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The global crisis is as much a failure of ethics as it is of finance. Business at the end of the day has to serve society which gives it its licence to operate. Creating virtual products as they d...
Buffett says newspapers have no future
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
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Back in 2007, Warren Buffett warned shareholders that newspapers were on the skids. In his letter at the time, Buffett said "the days of lush profits from our newspaper are over". The...
Who are the world's most ethical companies?
in Sox First, on April 14, 2009
...he judges could identify how the companies established a business case for ethical behavior and how ethics contributed their bottom line. But then, that takes a lot more work. Much easier to do it th...
Millionaires and fake prosperity
in Sox First, on March 12, 2009
...to be outdone, Forbes has a similar piece telling us there are now 332 fewer billionaires. Warren Buffett and Bill Gates have dropped a few billion each. Let's get this in some context. Unemplo...
美国"富人"的心理
in Wangtam, on 2009-03-10
奥巴马总统的白宫工作人员里有没有一个好心理医生？
他最好有一个。因为总统先生"敲富人竹杠"的预算案赌的就是他的政府很好地掌控了"富有"美国人的心理。
美国"富人"支付的个人所得税占了美国个税总额的60%。而按照奥巴马的预算案，他们的收入、开支、投资和税负都跟以前一样。
只有这样，奥巴马团队的预算才能说得通。根据预算，美国个税收入到2012年将实现两位数的增长。同时奥巴马团队预计的国内生产总值(GDP)增幅也两倍于许多民间机构的预测。
但"富人"会跟奥巴马合作的可能性看起来微乎其微。这些人已经缩减了开支。而现...
The long slump
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
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Yesterday, I did a blog entry giving Warren Buffett's warning that the US economy will remain in a shambles for at least all of 2009. But if yesterday's performance of the Dow Jones Indu...
Warnings from Buffett
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
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Some dire predictions from billionaire Warren Buffett. In his letter to shareholders , in Berkshire Hathaway's 2008 annual report Buffett says the economy will remain a shambles this year &q...
Warren Buffett gewinnt weniger
in Das Börsen Weblog, on 01.03.09
...Verliere niemals Geld! So lautet die erste Goldene Regel, die Warren Buffett , Großinvestor und laut Forbes-Liste der reichste Mann der Welt konnte sich laut Financial Times Deutschland auch im...
Stimulus Hype: Will the Stimulus Work? (Part I)
in Bizinformer, on February 7, 2009
...n that nurtured greed on Wall Street allowed the finance industry to operate with a reduced code of ethics. They loaned money to people they knew would in all likelihood eventually default. They did...
Google GDrive online storage & backup service leaked
in Wangtam, on 2009-02-01
• Google GDrive online storage & backup service leaked
• 50 Mirror Self Portraits with Cameras In Sight
• Test Drive Moblin (Intel's new OS for netbooks)
• Our Next Engineering Milestone
• Official Microsoft Live Search Extension Comes to Firefox
• mind.Depositor 2 - leather only ...
US economy, Pearl Harbor and Barack Obama
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
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On the eve of Barack Obama's inauguration, Warren Buffett has come out saying that the US is in the grip of an "economic Pearl Harbor", not as bad as World War Two or the Great Depre...
Corporate ethics and law
in Sox First, on January 10, 2009
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More than two years ago, I did a blog entry on the difference between ethics and morality. Moral decisions, around issues like theft and corruption, are absolutes regardless of time or culture. ...
Blagojevich and Spitzer: a moral tale about power
in Sox First, on January 8, 2009
...t Spitzer and Blagojevich probably have more in common than that. According to Kellog School's ethics professor Adam Galinsky , it's all about people's susceptibility to get drunk on powe...
Investment in Smaller Companies Can Still Pay Big
in Biz Plan Hacks, on January 5, 2009
... Of course, there was one condition. As the story goes on you find out that the investor was Warren Buffett. And the one condition? That he not have much money (by his standards) in the portfolio - ...
Looking in the Mirror and Seeing Your Ethics Smiling Back at You
in Biz Plan Hacks, on December 29, 2008
... BusinessWeek had a piece last week on ethical self-assessment. They looked at Peter Druker's Ethics of Prudence and declared it "timely" in light of recent events like the bribery sca...
Recession means it's time to ramp up internal security
in The CIO Weblog, on December 24, 2008
... you surrender your personal information here ), "The Global Recession and its Effect on Work Ethics", desperate employees worried about layoffs are a thing to be feared by CIOs and corpora...
Goldman Sachs tax lurk
in Sox First, on December 18, 2008
...S Government as part of its $700 billion banks bailout and the rest from investors including Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. That's more than $20 billion raised from US taxpayers. But re...
Fixing broken boards
in Sox First, on December 8, 2008
...governance. Below you will find links to the Firm's corporate governance guidelines and code of ethics, as well as charters for the Audit, Compensation and Benefits, and Nominating and Corporate G...
Gouging with the bailout?
in Sox First, on November 24, 2008
... of preferred stock from Goldman Sachs at a price significantly higher than that paid by Warren Buffett a week earlier? Until we get answers, the doubts will continue....
Sox First birthday
in Sox First, on November 21, 2008
...this month marks the third anniversary of Sox First. Three years ago, I was invited to write about ethics, governance and Sarbanes-Oxley. Being an Australian, the irony was not lost on me. Since the...
Financial ethics and the meltdown
in Sox First, on October 15, 2008
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What does the implosion of markets teach us about ethics? Britain's Business In The Community business development director Mallen Baker has some interesting insights in his piece Financial...
Forecasts of the economic disaster
in Sox First, on October 13, 2008
...al markets will experience their most severe crisis in the last quarter of a century"), Warren Buffett five years ago ("Derivatives generate reported earnings that are often wildly overstate...
GE: Warren Buffett investiert
in Das Börsen Weblog, on 02.10.08
...kaufen? Ich meine fast "ja", denn wann immer der Börsenguru und Multimilliardär Waren Buffett investiert hat, kam am Ende ein Gewinn heraus. Zumindest fast. Und so könnte man fast zum Kauf v...
Buffett Backs Batteries in China with $230 Million
in China Venture News, on October 1, 2008
... The Street was among several news sources that reported earlier this week on Warren Buffett's move into China. Buffett's MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., has announced plans to invest about ...
Buffett to the rescue
in Sox First, on September 24, 2008
... in spare change lying around. Just when everything looked like it was going down the chute, Warren Buffett comes in and inject up to $10 billion in Goldman Sachs . Mind you, it's not exactly a q...
Data Security is Still a Top Concern Among Prospective LPO Buyers
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 12, 2008
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Mark Ross of LawScribe, Inc., recently hosted a webinar discussing the ethics of legal process outsourcing. According to Mark, the Q&A section offered some surprising ...
Norway has ethics problems with Rio Tinto
in Sox First, on September 11, 2008
Fascinating developments with reports that Norway's $436 billion sovereign wealth fund has sold its stake in Rio Tinto because of concerns about the company damaging the environment in Indonesia. What's interesting about this story is that most companies excluded from Norway's inv...
Ethics code copies
in Sox First, on September 4, 2008
...anes -Oxley Act, all public companies are required to disclose whether they have adopted a code of ethics for principal executive, financial, and accounting officers. If they don't have an ethics...
US recession? Depends how you define it
in Sox First, on August 26, 2008
...d and the rest of the world failing to de-couple from the US economic slowdown. Add to that Warren Buffett's opinion that the problems will continue and even get worse. And a survey of finance ...
Other Voices: Links for 8/14/08
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 14, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Randolph Pamphrey
From the PF blogs:
Mapgirl :
I just don't understand the DC housing market. How can people live here, save and have kids all at the same time? Unless you really are a K Street lobbyist raking in the dough, it's nigh impossible to li...
Tiger Woods: First Billionaire Athlete
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 13, 2008
...g the first billionaire athlete (which explains James' interest in hanging with homeboy Warren Buffett ). However, according to Forbes , Tiger Woods is going to beat James to the punch :
Woods...
Sexism and the city
in Sox First, on August 10, 2008
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Are women better fund managers than men? And is Warren Buffett actually a woman trapped inside a man's body? That seems to be be The message in this fascinating interview with Pomegran...
SEC Compliance Alert
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 28, 2008
... in several areas including; personal trading by investment advisory employees, incomplete code of ethics, soft dollar practices, "Free lunch" sales seminars , broker-dealers' issu...
Three key functions of supply chain ethics management
in Supplychainer, on July 22, 2008
...Chain " in Supply and Demand Chain Executive.
In Levin's point of view, SEM (Supply chain Ethics Management) platforms provide three key functions from risk management perspective:
- Distr...
Ethics of the part-time bootstrapper
in BootStrapMe, on July 9, 2008
...courtesy of iStockphoto, Andy Dean
Carl Jongsma raises the interesting question of what the ethics should be for a part-time bootstrapper when business interests intersect with those of an emp...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 31
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 1, 2008
...nt end, of the long-running series started back in August of 2006 , dissecting the words of Warren Buffett as read via his annual Letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. Of course, I expect Buffet...
BAE vows to clean up
in Sox First, on June 30, 2008
... improve the company's ethical standards in the wake of the Woolf Report into the company's ethics following allegations of bribery and corruption, and the Serious Fraud Office's controver...
A $2.11 Million Lunch
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 30, 2008
...had the winning bid for a lunch with Warren Buffet in an eBay Inc auction.
According to Reuters , Buffett began donating lunches in 2000 after his wife Susan introduced him to the Rev. Cecil William...
