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Taxpayers lose out on bank bailout
in Sox First, on November 13, 2009
...e to provide record Wall Street bonuses. As Jerry O'Driscoll, a former vice president of the Dallas Federal Reserve and a senior fellow at the Cato Institute told Matthew Phillips at Newsweek , it mi...
Glass-Steagall and the market meltdown
in Sox First, on November 13, 2009
...ithner and Linda Robertson, another assistant Treasury secretary who is now a senior adviser to the Federal Reserve. No wonder Obama's Wall Street reforms are useless. A big hat tip to the Little Si...
What Risks Are You Taking?
in BootStrapMe, on November 12, 2009
... — but they also fail. It’s just that the world remembers the wins which soon overshadow the failures. Be prepared for the experience...
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US unemployment to hit 13%
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
...n the future due to the secular dynamics within the labour market." Janet Yellen, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco has told reporters that US unemployment may remain high for ...
Sen. Dodd's New Banking Bill Would Reshape the Financial World
in Bizinformer, on November 11, 2009
...oblems with the creative structuring of financial derivatives, the credit crunch, record bank failures, and the collapse of financial institutions like Lehman Brothers.
There was little doubt that...
Goldman Sachs and God
in Sox First, on November 9, 2009
...ary under George Bush (Hank Paulson); the current president and former chairman of the New York Federal Reserve (William Dudley and Stephen Friedman); the chief of staff to the treasury secretary Timo...
Eight New Insider Trading Arrests, Fourteen Total
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 6, 2009
... Five of the charged defendants previously pleaded guilty to insider trading charges in Manhattan federal court. The defendants collectively are charged with allegedly participating in insider trading...
Apple Announces Over 100,000 Apps Now Available on the App Store
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-06
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Commercial real estate: an accounting shell game
in Sox First, on November 1, 2009
...y took out when the market was booming. What's even more alarming now is the directive from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation saying examiners can let banks off the hook for non-performing...
Too big to fail is too dumb
in Sox First, on October 29, 2009
...pecifically forbids the government from publicly identifying the affected institutions because that federal guarantee would give them an unfair advantage. But the public has a right to know, particula...
Breaking up the banks
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
...tainly the chorus from top financiers calling for a bust up is growing. Earlier this month, former Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan said the banks needed to broken up because they have become ...
Obama Focusing on Small Business?
in Bizinformer, on October 27, 2009
... the direction of small business . The President discusses his move earlier this week to have the federal government increase the maximize size of loans available through the Small Business Administ...
Obama and Google: a love story
in Sox First, on October 27, 2009
... manager, as director of citizen participation, Sonal Shah as head of social innovation, overseeing federal funding for nonprofits, and turning top Google policy exec McLaughlin into his deputy techno...
Seen that? - Why the SBA may not be the best bet for entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on October 23, 2009
...the U.S. Small Business Administration. However, some observers now say that, for many reasons, the federal agency may not be the best choice for entrepreneurs. In a piece Fortune Small Business Magaz...
Seen that? - Small Business Taxes
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 23, 2009
...re to help. - Ronald ReaganThe internal revenue service wants to make sure you "fulfill (your) federal tax responsibilities." The IRS's website is a great source of information designed ...
It's the Law
in The CIO Weblog, on October 17, 2009
...I just noticed this post by Michael Krigsman over at ZDNet's IT Project Failures blog linking to a post at OPENforum on "The Seven Laws of Projects, and How to Break Them." The post, and these la...
AT&T and Google brawl over sex lines.
in Sox First, on October 16, 2009
...s ago, I did a blog entry looking at how AT&T was taking on Google. The phone giant had asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Google Voice, claiming it was in breach of federal ...
Wesley Snipes and the Ponzi scheme
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
..., but he was not able to avoid the hefty fines that come with tax evasion. And with three years in federal prison looking him the eye, and likely millions lost to a couple of crooks, maybe this time ...
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 va...
Seen that? - Email Sucks
in I got Spam?!, on October 11, 2009
...ars to the sender, who claims to be a hired assassin. About 115 complaints have been filed with the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) since the scam emerged, ...
Google Voice Faces FCC Scrutiny
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...nk so, and they want the rules that apply to them to also apply to Google. And it's written the Federal Communications Commission about it.
The FCC is looking in to it.
Lots of people are t...
The US Chamber of Commerce Faces a Meltdown
in Bizinformer, on October 11, 2009
... When the U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently took a strong stance against federal policy and legislative proposals to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, several companies left the Chamber in prote...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...the road." We definitely need some sort of process in place. Because we are likely to see more failures, we need some sort of system that ensures it doesn't destroy other investments....
Seen that? - Botnet hacker pleads guilty
in I got Spam?!, on October 2, 2009
... CNN: Jeanson James Ancheta, of Downey, California, pleaded guilty in Los Angeles federal court to four felony charges for crimes, including infecting machines at two U.S. military s...
AT&T Files Complaint About Google Voice
in The VoIP Weblog, on September 30, 2009
... carriers that charge high access fees," writes the LA Times' W.J. Hennigan . "Under federal law, other telephone service providers don't have that option."
"The AT&...
Google, AT&T and Apple do battle
in Sox First, on September 29, 2009
...d goes to the issue of Google's growing power in the market. The phone carrier has asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Google, claiming that the Google Voice service'...
Virginia Thinks About Offshore Wind Farms
in IfEnergy, on September 27, 2009
...in developing offshore wind power, requesting the formation of a task force to guide the leasing of federal waters off the Virginia coast.
The formation of the task force is the first step in develop...
Addressing Management Challenges of Converged Mobile Devices
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 25, 2009
...ociated with them.
Cutting Wireless Costs
Organizations need data to document transmission failures and other events so they can successfully enforce quality-of-service (QoS) agreements and re...
Paul Allen versus Ninjas!
in The CIO Weblog, on September 22, 2009
... underwater confrontation with the evil ninja syndicate reputed to be responsible for all the cable failures. Sure, he didn't take the Octopus with her two onboard submersibles, but I have it ...
Cyber crime pandemic
in Sox First, on September 18, 2009
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We are in a cyber crime pandemic and it's getting worse with US federal authorities telling the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee this week that the crooks are now...
No one believes Bernanke
in Sox First, on September 17, 2009
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Investors might be cheering with US Federal Reserve chairman declaring that the recession is over, but they should take a deep breath and wait. It's not over yet. If the recession is well ...
Sears let off lightly for spying on customers
in Sox First, on September 16, 2009
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Back in June, the US Federal Trade Commission announced it was investigating the department store chain Sears for spying on its customers' online activity. It was a sneaky little arrangemen...
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
...eance with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and others - which received tens of billions of dollars in federal aid - once more betting big on bonds, commodities and exotic financial products. Jacobs wri...
Taxes: A Big Picture
in Bizinformer, on September 13, 2009
...uation.
The article puts corporate income tax in its context in the larger revenue picture for the Federal government. According to the blog post, 9.5% of Federal revenue comes from corporate income ...
Seven causes of business failure
in Sox First, on September 3, 2009
.... Now a new book In Billion-Dollar Lessons: What You Can Learn from the Most Inexcusable Business Failures of the Last 25 Years , analyzed here , offers seven reasons why businesses go belly up: 1...
Apple's new OS geared for multicore future
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-03
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Commercial real estate to create a new mortgage crisis
in Sox First, on August 31, 2009
...nstruction loans, and delinquencies on this debt already have played a role in the increase in bank failures this year. But banks' losses from commercial mortgages have the potential to mount shar...
Banks bankrolling Congress
in Sox First, on August 27, 2009
...f the US taxpayer, scheduled at least 70 fundraisers for members of Congress and made $6 million in federal campaign contributions. That's $6 million donated sometime between election day and Jun...
Success, Failure, and the Need to Keep Trying
in TJ's Weblog, on August 26, 2009
...nd will happen. Failure doesn't get dealt with as a defeat, rather is viewed as a setback. Many failures turn into policy and/or procedure to avoid similar future problems. If you buy a business y...
Headed for the double dip
in Sox First, on August 20, 2009
...ssible that these price increases will eventually be passed on to you and me. That could prompt the Federal Reserve to jack up interest rates in an attempt to cool off inflation." If that were t...
Blackwater founder implicated in murder
in Sox First, on August 20, 2009
... Prince , might have murdered or facilitated the murder of individuals who were cooperating with federal authorities investigating the company. According to two former Blackwater operatives, Princ...
Who says you are a CIO?
in The CIO Weblog, on August 13, 2009
...ook bad, how pathetic would it be to try to masquerade as one to join an industry group?
Kundra, a federal employee responsible for the allocation of billions of tax dollars, may be a different matte...
Changes for Immigration Detention in the US
in Global Mobility Report, on August 9, 2009
...Thursday to overhaul the nation's much-criticized immigration detention system by strengthening federal oversight and centralizing a 32,000-bed system, officials said. The goal in three to five ye...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-08-08
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Joel Tenenbaum Owes the RIAA $675,000
in P2P File Sharing, on August 7, 2009
...tudent Joel Tenenbaum has been ordered to pay $675,000 to four record labels after he admitted in federal court that he had downloaded and distributed more than 30 songs.
"Unfortunately for T...
Islamic banking booms
in Sox First, on August 4, 2009
...s in Islamic finance on risk-sharing and prohibition of speculation has a fresh resonance given the failures of Western finance. Its backers stress the ethical side of sharia-compliant finance. The I...
The Google-Apple collision course: why Schmidt had to go
in Sox First, on August 4, 2009
...competition to Apple's products. The resignation doesn't seem to have cut much ice with the Federal Trade Commission which had been investigating whether the companies were breaking antitrust ...
Government spending in tracking technologies provides good opportunities for SCM technology providers
in Supplychainer, on July 30, 2009
... in transport, material handling and visibility solutions have already developed.
At present, the federal sector accounts for only about 10 percent of Supply Chain's revenues for track and trace...
Chris Anderson: no future in newspapers
in Sox First, on July 30, 2009
... Anderson. We are in for years of experimentation. Some of it might be successful but there will be failures along the way....
Putting the presidential squeeze on the mortgage firms
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 29, 2009
...y for a full loan modification. The steps can keep them from losing their home in foreclosure.
The federal government approved a foreclosure-prevention plan in February of this year. Mortgage service...
Recovery? Don't hold your breath
in Sox First, on July 28, 2009
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US new home sales might be soaring and people like Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke reckon the recovery might begin this year, as do a number of economists, but don't hold your breath. ...
The bailouts stink: Bernanke
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
...d to stand by and let the market do its work. Those bailouts did stink. That's why we now have Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke saying he had to hold his nose when handing out the money. Bern...
Making mortgages easier to understand
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 24, 2009
...ring, inefficient and often ineffective bureaucracy?
According to an Associated Press report, the Federal Reserve yesterday approved a set of proposals that, the reserve says, will make it easier f...
US banks face more losses from commercial property collapse
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
...but the collapse of the commercial property market would devastate them and prolong the recession. Federal Reserve's Associate Director of Banking Supervision and Regulation Jon Greenlee says : ...
Bernanke on the US economy: read between the lines
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
...ors are on. Bloomberg reports that 61% of investors say the world economy is on the mend and give Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke top marks for combating the worst financial crisis since the Grea...
Amazon shows us the future
in The CIO Weblog, on July 22, 2009
...ng against restrictive digital rights management systems, and a potentially actionable case for the Federal Trade Commission (in that Amazon has, at first blush, violated the terms of the Kindle licen...
Regulating PE's & VC's? Treasury Wants To...
in Bizinformer, on July 20, 2009
...risk, trading and investment practices and any financial information that could prove useful to the Federal Reserve. At the same time, the government would reserve the right to check in on firms at ra...
California's dope rush
in Sox First, on July 19, 2009
...eports: "Since the state became the first to legalize the drug for medicinal use, the weed the federal government puts in the same category as heroin and cocaine has become a major economic force...
Navigating The Business Start Up In A Recession
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on July 17, 2009
...to haul cement.
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There were failures too, and some great companies have not made it to today, but the point is it can be done....
Act now for first-time homebuyer tax credit
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 16, 2009
... 1 deadline.
So if you are a first-time homebuyer, and you do want $8,000 free of charge from the federal government, don't delay. The expiration of the tax credit is coming up sooner than you t...
MFA on Obama's Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2009
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 16, 2009
...it manages, in order to allow for the supervision of systemic risk by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve and the Financial Services Oversight Council, and to provide such information to the...
CalPERS sues ratings agencies
in Sox First, on July 16, 2009
...e false statements, but also did so with "actual malice" - a high legal hurdle. A Houston federal judge in 2005, for example, dismissed claims that rating firms misstated Enron Corp.'s f...
Goldman Sachs: behind the numbers
in Sox First, on July 15, 2009
...an Sachs had converted to a commercial bank amid the financial meltdown last year to gain access to Federal Reserve resources. No wonder the bank reimbursed the $10 billion in preferred shares taken b...
RIAA Wins Lawsuit Against Usenet.com
in P2P File Sharing, on July 10, 2009
...ingement suit against filesharing site Usenet.com .
"In October 2007 RIAA lawyers chucked a federal lawsuit at Usenet.com, in which it claimed that the Fargo, North Dakota newsgroup service &#...
Why it matters if your neighbor's struggling to pay the mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 9, 2009
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You might not want the federal government to bail out your neighbors who took out bad mortgage loans and now can't pay their monthly bills on time.
Most of them were greedy, you might say. ...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 5, 2009
...ndependent information from multiple sources that all of this precedes what are said to be possible federal indictments against Palin, concerning an embezzlement scandal related to the building of Pal...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...of the perfidy of over-hyped utility computing solutions, while advocates point out that software failures in any venue are hardly unique and that economics, if nothing else, dictate that these solu...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...ds, but to a whole other publicly backed funding, including lending from the discount window of the Federal Reserve. Some of this stuff is over the top but it's a good read. My only issue with th...
What VCs Are Worrying About
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-02
...sparency: The New Federal IT Dashboard
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GM Stands For... General Mess. But PT Cruiser Cruises On
in carzz.org, on July 1, 2009
... Oh, what a mess! General Motors could face liquidation on July 10 unless a federal bankruptcy judge approves the sale of the automaker's best assets to a new company. Now the German Opel deal...
