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The new carbon bubble
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
...ha C White at Reuters points out, there are serious concerns whether the Commodity Futures Trading Commission can handle the job. "A big reason the real estate crash was such a colossal mess is ...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
... he was allowed to get away with it for years. We can blame the incompetent Securities and Exchange Commission turning a blind eye. Surely, the SEC should be brought to account for the suffering it ha...
Welch 投资网上 MBA 教学
in Wangtam, on June 28, 2009
前通用电气首席执行长 Jack Welch 决定投入自己的资金和名望，参与一位毫无名气的教育企业家的网络教育投资计划，此举给处于萌芽阶段的网络教育行业注入了明星力量。
Welch 将斥资200多万美元收购 Chancellor University System LLC 12% 的股权，该公司正在将此前破产的 Myers University 重组为 Chancellor University。Chancellor University 的大多数课程都将在网上教授，而该校教授工商管理硕士 (MBA) 的学院将命名为 Jack Welch 学院。
企业家 Michael Cliffor...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...stralian Conservation Foundation approaching the regulator, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and asking it investigate whether six companies - Rio Tinto, Woodside, Xstrata, Boral, Ca...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...ds whose assets exceed a certain size will be required to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As I said, it all makes sense and is long overdue. But will it get through? Let's n...
FIA 公布 2010 年 F1 参赛名单
in Wangtam, on June 14, 2009
...rust: Commission statement on Microsoft Internet Explorer announcement
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Swine flu and crime
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
... virus. As if that's not bad enough, there are reports of warnings from the Australian Crime Commission that organized crime syndicates could cash in on the pandemic with fraud, robbery and a b...
PCAOB chairman Mark Olson quits. What now for Sarbanes-Oxley?
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
...nes-Oxley. Another explanation might be that Olson was appointed by former Securities and Exchange Commission chief Christopher Cox. He is gone and a new administration and agenda is in place. So his...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...he industry's massive failure. According to the Reuters story, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a civil lawsuit against Mozilo yesterday. The lawsuit claims that Mozilo made more ...
SEC probe uncovers problems
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
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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 th...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...stock has come up with its own radical solutions. These include nuking the Securities and Exchange Commission which has failed to protect investors, stop letting companies hire their own auditors, an...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...rmer US Treasury secretary, and Christopher Cox, the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a remarkable trinity who more than fulfilled the mission of their alma mater: '...
SEC official abuses position
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
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Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how appallingly the Securities and Exchange Commission has been managed. Basically, it's a case of of the lunatics running the asylum. Addi...
Navigating the new mortgage roadmap
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 12, 2009
...sumers are allowed a free credit report . You can find out more about this at the Federal Trade Commission .
If you do fail to qualify for a mortgage today, don't feel too bad. You're in ...
GAO slams SEC
in Sox First, on May 9, 2009
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The Securities and Exchange Commissions stuffed up big time with Bernard Madoff, letting him get away with his fraud for some time. It failed to do its job and protect investors. Now a Governmen...
The next accounting battle
in Sox First, on May 3, 2009
...ls here . CFO.com reports how James Kroeker, acting chief accountant at Securities and Exchange Commission says it will eclipse fair value as a painful issue for accountants. This is not before t...
Ratings agency crackdowns
in Sox First, on May 1, 2009
...before time but it does leave one wondering why it's taken so long. The Securities and Exchange Commission is cracking down on conflicts of interest at the rating agencies but the head of the Fede...
What is up with Enterprise 2.0, anyway?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 13, 2009
...difficult to quantify. I've never been able to do a study (it takes an exceptional executive to commission a study of a decision to which they have already committed) but I have certainly worked w...
New directions on the IFRS roadmap
in Sox First, on March 25, 2009
...e 80% there." That's not withstanding the comments made by the new Securities and Exchange Commission chief Mary Schapiro. McGregor told me we could just ignore her. Yeah right! Now it appea...
Maddoff's accountant: bring on the rest
in Sox First, on March 19, 2009
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission charging Bernard Madoff's accountant David G. Friehling, with securities fraud, aiding and abetting investment adviser fraud, and four counts of fil...
Madoff to jail, SEC in the dog house
in Sox First, on March 13, 2009
...won't come out in his testimony. And then there is the issue of the US Securities and Exchange Commission which stuffed up badly by failing to do its duty and protecting investors. As the Chicag...
Interview with Warren McGregor, IASB board member
in Sox First, on March 11, 2009
...9;t want to be part of that again. Our constituents in their own way sent a message to the European Commission saying what you engaged in last year was not fair play and not in the best interest of ca...
GM death watch
in Sox First, on March 6, 2009
...ack from the dead. And certainly, bankruptcy is not out of the question. Which is why the European Commission has called for a crisis meeting to address the issue. The ripple effects across the US...
Still in the dark on Steve Jobs
in Sox First, on February 26, 2009
... out exactly how, and refused to answer questions about reports that the US Securities and Exchange Commission was examining Apple's conduct in disclosing Jobs' health problems. That's no...
The Stanford-Madoff connection
in Sox First, on February 22, 2009
...gulators ignored all the warning signs. That's right, in both cases the Securities and Exchange Commission was asleep at the wheel. The Houston Chronicle's Loren Steffy looks at the patchwo...
Madoff and the conspiracy of silence
in Sox First, on February 16, 2009
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We have talked many times about the way the Securities and Exchange Commission had looked the other way and allowed Bernard Madoff to get away with his fraud. Now, the New York Post reports tha...
Reisen von und nach Europa 2009 leicht rückläufig
in kinkaa blog - das Blog zur Reisesuchmaschine, on February 5, 2009
... würden aber auch in diesem Jahr weiter punkten. Die Daten der European Travel Commission zeigen für 2008 fast durchweg zweistellige Steigerungsraten bei den Ankünften in Bulgarien, Türkei, Lettland u...
BP, Dominion Power Look to Bring Windmills to Bluefield
in IfEnergy, on February 4, 2009
...r 2500 acres.
I spoke at the hearing. As a former member of the county's Economic Development Commission and as a county resident, I commented on some specific ways in which the proposed ordinan...
Madoff madness
in Sox First, on February 4, 2009
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Much has been said about the Securities and Exchange Commission's incompetence over fraudster Bernard Madoff and why it ignored all the red flags. Now whistleblower Harry Markopoulos, who warn...
Sarbanes-Oxley: It's crunch time for small companies
in Sox First, on January 28, 2009
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It looks like the honeymoon is over for small companies. Incoming Securities and Exchange Commission chairwoman Mary Schapiro says she wants small public businesses to start complying with the ...
Network Neutrality: The FCC Faces Off with Comcast
in Web 2.0, on January 24, 2009
...Let the battle begin...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) published " a sternly worded letter " to cable giant Comcast last weekend asking it to prove that it was not giving prefe...
Steve Jobs and board failure
in Sox First, on January 22, 2009
...viously, investors don't seem to care that Bloomberg reports that the Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Apple's disclosures about Steve Jobs' health issues. The bottom ...
Greek Shipping Magnate Released By Kidnappers
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 20, 2009
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During these difficult economic times kidnappings and hijackings increase in numbers and now the commission of these crimes is spreading throughout the world.
More details can be found here. .
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Hedging the bets
in Sox First, on January 13, 2009
...nagers are now conceding that Bernard Madoff has probably achieved what the Securities and Exchange Commission's Christopher Cox could never do: usher in strict new regulations for hedge funds. &q...
Fixing the financial system
in Sox First, on January 12, 2009
... the president for 10-year terms on a staggered basis. Under his model, the Securities and Exchange Commission would have its powers wound back, and be responsible only for disclosure of information t...
A Beautiful Boat Tail for Our Times
in Classical Drives, on January 10, 2009
...of Long Valley, NJ saw a Chip Foose sketch of a streamlined boattail speedster, and was inspired to commission Foose , the quintessential hot rod, concept car and custom designer and builder of our e...
Fair value blow for banks
in Sox First, on January 1, 2009
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has given the banking a much deserved kick in the guts by releasing a 211 page report that fends off the banks' claim that fair value created the finan...
Winners and losers for 2008
in Sox First, on December 30, 2008
...nd that come Yahoo investors, Bernard Madoff's clients, the incompetent Securities and Exchange Commission, the Chicago School of Economics which for long had peddled the line about free markets s...
Madoff's insanity defense
in Sox First, on December 29, 2008
...t, loans, business interests, brokerage accounts, and other holdings to the Securities and Exchange Commission by New Year's Eve. As Bloomberg points out, it will provide lawsuit targets for ang...
Cox defends his legacy
in Sox First, on December 25, 2008
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Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Christopher Cox has defended his regime in a way that would just leave the public gob-smacked. The culture of slack oversight allowed US financial inst...
The Madoff lawsuits roll in
in Sox First, on December 24, 2008
... have reports that a New York woman, Phyllis Molchatsky, is suing the Securities and Exchange Commission after losing $2 million investing with Madoff. She alleges, with good reason, that the SE...
The Madoff scandal: now for the auditors
in Sox First, on December 23, 2008
... "After Mr. Madoff's arrest on December 11, investigators from the Securities and Exchange Commission showed up at the Madoff firm's headquarters in Manhattan and questioned Mr. DiPascali...
Madoff fallout continues to spread
in Sox First, on December 22, 2008
... have overlooked the red flags. Meanwhile TPM Muckraker reports that the Securities and Exchange Commission is now in a complete state of panic over its complete failure to spike the fraud before i...
SEC: porn, conflicts of interest and private businesses
in Sox First, on December 20, 2008
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The Securities and Exchanges Commission has had quite a shellacking over the last week over its ineptitude and turning a blind eye to Bernard Madoff's scam. An Office of Inspector General (O...
Garmin: Nüviphone mit Android?
in BlackBerry World, on December 18, 2008
...lers Garmin vor kurzem auch von der zuständigen merikanischen Prüfstelle Federal Communications Commission (FCC) zugelassen. Nun lesen wir bei Inside-Handy , dass das neue Smartphone offensichtlich m...
Madoff: why the SEC dropped the investigation
in Sox First, on December 18, 2008
...t in his $7 million apartment, The Wall Street Journal tells us that the Securities and Exchange Commission had him cold on multiple violations back in 2006 but let him off after Madoff agreed to r...
SEC and Madoff: shutting the stable gate after the horse has bolted
in Sox First, on December 17, 2008
...detect the $50 billion fraud case sooner. Cox has admitted has the SEC screwed up badly. "The Commission has learned that credible and specific allegations regarding Mr. Madoff's financial w...
How Madoff played the SEC for suckers
in Sox First, on December 15, 2008
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Over the weekend, I did a blog entry condemning the Securities and Exchange Commission for ignoring the warnings it was receiving about swindler Bernard Madoff. Now Bloomberg reports that the...
Madoff and SEC neglect
in Sox First, on December 13, 2008
... is more remarkable are the questions about federal regulators. Why was the Securities and Exchange Commission so slack to pick up what he was doing? More to the point, why did the regulators fail to ...
Spinsters in the Workplace
in The Dating Weblog, on December 12, 2008
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There's a very interesting article about certain single women being thought of as spinsters . The women listed in this particular article all work in government, but really I think this is a potential issue regardless of what career you're in.
It all started because...
RFID Tags for HIV Patients? One Indonesian State is Talking About It...
in Global Mobility Report, on November 28, 2008
Reuters reported back on Monday that the Indonesian province of Papua was considering a new law that "requires some HIV/AIDS patients to be implanted with microchips in a bid to prevent them infecting others." Radio Frequency ID (or RFID) microchips were to be used. You can imagine the mix...
Britain moves on bribery
in Sox First, on November 28, 2008
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Britain's bribery laws are finally set for an overhaul withe Law Commission bringing in a set of proposals that would make Britain's enforcement standards more like the US. Under the pr...
Internet Anonymity and the MySpace Case
in Web 2.0, on November 18, 2008
...e case isn't anonymity or violating the terms of service at MySpace. Those are tools in the commission of a crime, not crimes in and of themselves.
A comment at the Concurring Opinions webs...
IASB chief Sir David Tweedie nearly resigned
in Sox First, on November 14, 2008
... had exploited the weak-kneed approach of the International Accounting Standards Board and European Commission allowing banks to reclassify assets, basically turning an out and out loss into a reporte...
UK Raises Nanotech Health Fears
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 13, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Martin McCarthy
The UK's Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution today published a report entitled Novel Materials in the Environment:
The Case of Na...
Introducing Nano-Link
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 7, 2008
...es the Lansing State Journal's Matthew Miller . "A more recent estimate from the European Commission anticipated 10 million jobs by 2014."
The image above is from Dakota County Techn...
Accounting regulators protecting banks
in Sox First, on November 6, 2008
... used that to disguise a loss as a profit. Now, CFO.com reports that the Securities and Exchange Commission and Financial Accounting Standards Board have bent the rules, allowing banks to get away ...
Deutsche Bank's accounting shell games
in Sox First, on November 5, 2008
...ame assets have been marked down in value. Indeed, some are worthless. So in October, the European Commission and international accounting standard setters allowed banks to reclassify some assets a...
Fair value battle escalates
in Sox First, on October 29, 2008
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The fight over fair value continues with a Securities and Exchange Commission roundtable set to look at the fair value, or mark-to-market issue. As CNN suggests, we can expect to see some firewo...
Carter's Baby Clothes with Tagless Labels Cause Skin Rashes on Babies
in Allergies, on October 28, 2008
..."tagless" baby clothes are "in".
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's advisory , the Carter's line of baby clothing that caused rashes were from Car...
Spa at Home Sunday with Dermelect
in Are you a beauty?, on October 20, 2008
... Few skincare products are actually FUN to use but Dermelect 's new Detoxifying Oxygen Facial Commission is the exception to that rule.
This deceptively-named, dual purpose cleanser or mask d...
Prosper.com: No New Loans
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 16, 2008
...pped allowing lenders to make new loans, saying it needed to wait while the Securities and Exchange Commission evaluated its regulatory filings.
Monthly loan volumes at the company have been declinin...
FCC Okays Free Nationwide Wi-Fi
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 15, 2008
...' offerings, clearing the way for the eventual launch of such a service... someday.
"The commission had considered auctioning off the frequencies in the 2,155-2,175 MHz band and requiring t...
Nostalgic Ferrari Moment Captured by Artist Ken Eberts
in Classical Drives, on October 15, 2008
...rcolor paper, size 30" x 40" in an edition of 50, is $600. If I win the lottery I'll commission Ken to paint my left-hand-drive BMW 2002 on London's Kings Row in 1970. Coals to Newca...
Poverty and Education: the Circular Problem...
in The Universities Weblog, on October 15, 2008
There's no denying the correlation. People are who poor are also less likely to have a college degree. People who are poor are less likely to have parents who have a college degree. There is a negative correlation between poverty and education.
Without an education it's hard to break out ...
FASB-fair value fire storm
in Sox First, on October 14, 2008
...value. But the ruling has not cut any with the banks which have asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to intervene. Still, economists Brian Wesbury and Bob Stein say it could mark a turning ...
For a While, No More IPOs in China...
in China Venture News, on October 11, 2008
...riefing News and The Edge Daily both reported on Friday that the China Securities Regulatory Commission has stopped looking at IPO applications in an effort to boost stock prices.
The move is...
Kevin Trudeau's Secret "They" (Actually "He") Don't Want You to Know
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 8, 2008
...ow About" is sitting at #275 on Amazon's sales list, has been fined by the Federal Trade Commission for a bunch of false statements in his previous book The Weight Loss Cure "They&qu...
Coming to India for the First Time: An International Concours d'Elegance
in Classical Drives, on October 8, 2008
...ts Tourer (specially built for H.H. The Maharaja of Mysore, one of six Bentleys ordered in a single commission); 1935 Rolls-Royce Phantom II Arrow Coupe (specially built for H.H. the Maharaja of Jodhp...
Russ Busted: Hamilton Named Behind UB Super-User Scandal
in Internet Poker, on September 30, 2008
... cards of their opponents. Currently, Hamilton is the only one who is named in the Kahnawake Gaming Commission's (KGC) audit findings as additional payouts will be going out on November 3rd as wel...
