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Larry Summers: the worst is yet to come
in Sox First, on July 12, 2009
... revelations by Larry Summers, director of the US president's National Economic Council in the Financial Times . Summers says the recession has a long way to go and the worst is still ahead. Sum...
Derivatives tripped up regulators: Geithner
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
...nned the shadow banking system which helped destroy companies like AIG and caused so much damage to financial markets around the world. The derivatives market now dwarfs the global economy. London-ba...
The new carbon bubble
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
...ot additional, or which simply do not deliver the promised GHG reductions. This would not only have financial
impacts, but also environmental consequences, as economies fail to meet GHG reduction targ...
Create Zoho Creator Web Apps from Microsoft Access Database
in Wangtam, on July 10, 2009
...chmidt Do Lunch But Don't Comment on Google OS
• Microsoft is planning an Office party on Monday
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• Speeding Up RSS
• Location Now Built-In To Google Maps - In Chrome And Firefo...
Carbon market bonanza for accountants
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
...l see independent exchanges set up to facilitate the trade in permits. Alternatively, there will be financial penalties that produce more greenhouse gas emissions than permitted. What all this means ...
Jackson Memorial Service Internet Viewing May Match Obama's Inauguration
in Wangtam, on July 8, 2009
...ent Classifieds.
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Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Wandalust, on July 7, 2009
You have a vacation coming. Where do you go? A new travel wiki, No-Image , may help you answer that question…
No-Image provides information about different travel destinations - like Dubai and Madrid . Looking for something a little closer to home? How about San Antonio ?
The wiki's e...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 7, 2009
You have a vacation coming. Where do you go? A new travel wiki, No-Image , may help you answer that question…
No-Image provides information about different travel destinations - like Dubai and Madrid . Looking for something a little closer to home? How about San Antonio ?
The wiki's e...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Web 2.0, on July 7, 2009
You have a vacation coming. Where do you go? A new travel wiki, No-Image , may help you answer that question…
No-Image provides information about different travel destinations - like Dubai and Madrid . Looking for something a little closer to home? How about San Antonio ?
The wiki's e...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Latina Viva, on July 7, 2009
You have a vacation coming. Where do you go? A new travel wiki, No-Image , may help you answer that question…
No-Image provides information about different travel destinations - like Dubai and Madrid . Looking for something a little closer to home? How about San Antonio ?
The wiki's e...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 7, 2009
You have a vacation coming. Where do you go? A new travel wiki, No-Image , may help you answer that question…
No-Image provides information about different travel destinations - like Dubai and Madrid . Looking for something a little closer to home? How about San Antonio ?
The wiki's e...
Can YouTube survive?
in Sox First, on July 7, 2009
...oliferate. The RampRate report says: "Google is no doubt thrilled to let YouTube be known as a financial folly. In the dangerous waters of online content, a whiff of potential profit is an irresi...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
... a federal indictment pending in an embezzlement scandal that allegedly involves her receiving huge financial favors from Spenard Building Supplies." Max Blumenthal at the Daily Beast dishes u...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...loyed workers in the US, up 7.2 million from the start of the recession and it keeps going up. The Financial Times points out the obvious in this republished form here : "It is incredible that ...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...killed and unsavory mortgage brokers passed out mortgage money to borrowers who didn't have the financial means to make monthly mortgage payments. These same sleazy brokers steered homeowners into...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
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California has entered the new financial year in crisis with a budget deficit of $26.3 billion, up from $24.3 billion, because of the ineptitude of the legislature in missing a deadline and politi...
ExxonMobil funds climate sceptics
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...limate alarmism". It's fascinating because the crew includes retired manager for strategic planning at ExxonMobil Roger Cohen. Are ExxonMobil's footprints all over this? Maybe, when The...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
... this game that the others are each lacking one of; unlike Microsoft, they have no institutional or financial interest in maintaining the status quo of desktop based office suites, or at least not a v...
Are you ready for a mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 1, 2009
...k yourself the right questions. Not everyone is cut out to be a homeowner right now. You may not be financially ready to take on the burden of a monthly mortgage payment.
Look at your history of payi...
Jackson downloads soar
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...ld in the four days after his death. Not that any of this will help clear up the estate or fix the financial problems. Jackson reportedly died more than half a billion dollars in debt and Associated...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
... mortgages may be fine for many consumers — maybe even most — there are others with the financial savvy and knowledge to make more exotic mortgages work for them. It'd be a shame, the ...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 30, 2009
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A new domain you've discovered is offering a variety of banking and financial services and you're wondering who's behind the site and whether they're reputable. Whe...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
So as expected, Bernard Madoff got the max : 150 years in the slammer for perpetrating his vile Ponzi Scheme. For his part, Madoff delivered a big apology to the victims. But interesting questions remain. Was there money laundering involved? And if so, wouldn't that make some of his vict...
Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...ressing study. It's a shame to know that so many homeowners are simply willing to abandon their financial obligations.
We have to remember that no one forced anyway into owning a house. Yes, the ...
Beware the China bubble
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
...t;With much of the world immersed in crisis, China appears to be one of the few countries where the financial system continues to function largely without a glitch, but Fitch is growing increasingly w...
Jackson's estate: the blooduckers zero in
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
... caught up in a legal battle. Stephen J. Silverberg, a New York attorney who specializes in estate planning and who has represented other celebrities has told USA Today that it could take years to ...
Undervalued or Not, the Yuan is Not Likely to Gain Much
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...or not. Keeping is touch with reality is important if you're going to make good policy and good financial decisions.
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Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
... Logistics Management Magazine also reported that the annual respected benchmark report states the financial damage done to the sector by the ongoing recession. After rising by more than 50 percent t...
Have a look at the solar concept tent
in The RFID Weblog, on June 27, 2009
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If you are planning camping in the mountains then have a look at the concept solar tent from Orange. This solar tent seeks inspiration from flexible photovoltaics covered in semi photovoltaic f...
Verizon's New Global Smartphone Aims for the Ozone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 26, 2009
...ill work when traveling abroad? Verizon understands where you're coming from and, with HTC, are planning on bringing a true global handset to the market.
Set to run Windows Mobile 6.1 this new sm...
Madoff's jail survival guide
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
...ls have violent inmates. Chances are he will be targeted by prisoners with family members suffering financial woes. Many will blame him for their problems. On the other hand, others might turn to him ...
Elevator pitch for the social enterprise
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 25, 2009
...hat also applies to Social entrepreneurship: It doesn't matter who you want to convince for help or financial support, you should be able to transmit your key messages clearly in a short time. Here co...
Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
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Working as an investment adviser these days is dangerous. You risk incurring the wrath of financial crisis victims. And it doesn't matter how old they are either. Here's an extraordinary ...
Don't believe the homeownership hype
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 24, 2009
...more than likely. So they'll be spending more to get their next house. There isn't a lot of financial gain there.
Secondly, don't forget that owning a house means spending on maintenance....
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
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It's hard to believe but bankers are now raking in enormous bonuses despite the global financial crisis. The Financial Times reports that Merrill Lynch, UBS and Citigroup are actually crank...
Improving working capital through effective supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...t: 3 Keys for freeing working capital". The report highlights that today is the right time for financial innovation in the supply chain area as cash velocity can be a key differentiator for impro...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
...log entry looking at how the airline business was going to the dogs. The combination of the global financial crunch and swine flu will cost them at least $9 billion this year. So what's their an...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...recruitment ad for bankers to come on board and "assess foreign economic policies and foreign financial issues" and "assess illicit financial activities, including networks used by ter...
Mafia cashes in on crisis
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
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Fascinating story in the Financial Times about how the Mafia has been cashing in on the financial crisis with two apparently "Japanese" men bringing $134 billion worth of fake Treasury...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
... with these mortgage products will actually owe more on their homes than what they are worth.
Some financial experts believe that the wave of foreclosures we'll see from these loans will rival or...
EMI collides with GrooveShark
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 18, 2009
... a big lawsuit down on the startup. One wonders how well the company is going to survive with a big financial commitment hanging over them...
More as we know it!
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Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
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President Obama has announced the most sweeping reforms of the financial services in 70 years. The reforms are to be applauded and are long overdue. But are they enough? Can they be undone or je...
Does owning a home have to be the American Dream?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 17, 2009
...ents didn't do enough to deter their clients from buying homes that were obviously out of their financial ability. And real estate appraisers overvalued homes.
Now it's fallen apart.
But he...
Advice to F1. Look at the American Open-Wheel Disaster
in carzz.org, on June 17, 2009
...ivers racing on American ovals. Champ Cars was left with the road racing circuits. The result was a financial disaster when many open-wheel racing fans deserted to NASCAR'S stock cars.
Eventua...
The slow recovery
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
... risks is tilted towards the downside. Downside indeed. Dr Doom, Nouriel Roubini who predicted the financial crisis has told Bloomberg that the optimists are getting "ahead of the curve" ...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...e jets is only part of the story. The money is also going on chauffeured limos, exclusive clubs and financial planners. While the rest of the economy continues to go down the drain....
Is it time to refinance your mortgage?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 10, 2009
...n amounts under $150,000 may need a current interest rate of 7 percent for a refinance to make good financial sense.
But even if homeowners fall into these categories, they may still not be able to r...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...e of 'art investment' as bridge between the art and finance world." In addition to the financial gains as an investor in the Art Photography Fund, holders are by request able to experienc...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
...ed a genuine "car guy" if it was to survive, Bob Lutz returned to his roots. GM product planning had, until then, been dominated by accountants and lawyers who understood little of the emo...
Snow Leopard makes 7 look expensive
in The CIO Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...to do with Apple, and everything to do with Microsoft and Windows 7. Apple, you may recall, is also planning to release a new operating system version this year, Snow Leopard, a couple of months befor...
Are reverse mortgages the next trouble spot?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
...was quoted in a recent Wall Street Journal story as saying that reverse mortgages could be the next financial product to cause serious problems for consumers. In the story, Dugan calls for legislators...
Save Money on Gas and Groceries
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 5, 2009
... and do not allow yourself to run out of key items - such as toilet paper, breads, and pasta. Meal planning can help you avoid spending more on gas and less time at the grocery store, too. Grocery sto...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...dustry.
That's where you'll find people like Angelo Mozilo, former head of Countrywide Financial and Countrywide Home Loans. You might remember that Countrywide, which was once the nation...
Renewable energy and the recession
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...d last year in various clean energy technologies, including solar, wind and biomass and despite the financial melthdown, transaction value in the global carbon market grew 87% during 2008, reaching a ...
Climate change and business costs
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...sponsibility Research Center Institute and Trucost, which analyzes environmental data, looks at the financial implications of putting a carbon price on the emissions of companies listed on the S&P...
Windows release date confirmed
in The CIO Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...factors that reduce upgrade pressures at the desktop, R2 might be a good entry point for businesses planning to stick with their Windows servers for some time yet (in the same way that Windows 7 is pr...
Be honest with your finances before taking on a mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
...ple, it's the biggest monthly expense they'll ever have. Because of this, borrowers must be financially prepared for this burden.
What often happens, though, is that borrowers fall in love wi...
GroomPower.com For Grooms
in White Lace Wedding, on June 1, 2009
...oms (and we need all the help we can get!). The site focuses on the groom's responsibilities - planning the honeymoon, writing a speech, buying the rings, and so on. The site is only a couple of m...
Microsoft releases new MOF documents
in The CIO Weblog, on June 1, 2009
...ents (linked from this post ) extending the framework. They are:
Using MOF for ISO/IEC 20000
Planning for Software Plus Services
Cross-reference ITEL V3.0 and MOF 4.0
I'm curious ...
AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...had put a strong emphasis on being customer centric in all parts of their supply chain: From NPD to planning and demand models.
One of the somehow different supply chains on the list is Walt Disney ...
New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
...e of others. It's a fascinating development because it happens bang in the middle of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Which raises an obvious question: how many would have b...
How much is Facebook worth?
in Sox First, on May 30, 2009
...ebook by Digital Sky Technologies, a private Russian internet investment group. As reported in the Financial Times , it values Facebook at $10 billion. It's extraordinary because it suggests Face...
Die Anzahl der Freiberufler steigt weiterhin an
in versicherungsintern, on May 29, 2009
...utschen Versicherungswirtschaft (GDV) und Chef der HUK-Coburg, sagte der Financial Times Deutschland, die Versicherer seien bislang ein "stabilisierendes Element" in der Krise gewesen. Keine...
Is sacking people unethical?
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
...mployees is an upsetting experience for all concerned, and those on the receiving end face not just financial but psychological injury," he says. "Getting laid off compromises all of these t...
Is your credit score falling?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 27, 2009
...ourse, this being 2009, this bad news isn't quite bad enough. According to the USA Today story, financial analysts expect the credit scores of U.S. residents to drop even more as 2009 drags slowly...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...0 US cities. That does not sound like a market that's bottoming. As the the Lex column in the Financial Times notes, people are just kidding themselves if they think this will blow over this ye...
Save Money By Taking Inventory Before Shopping
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 26, 2009
...ether or not you can make a dish or meal out of it. Saving money on groceries may simply take some planning and time to think about what you can do with what you may already have.
In some cases, you ...
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
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Hard to go past this piece from the New York Review of Books where they run a symposium on the financial bloodbath with comments from a team that includes financier George Soros and economists Pa...
Early retirement soars, but who is going to pay?
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...al Security early. Despite reduced benefits, they need to do it because they are under such immense financial pressure. As Jonathan Chevreau says in the National Post says, there is a pretty compel...
You can lower your mortgage interest rate -- BEFORE you take out that loan
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 25, 2009
...perwork. It's not free, either.
That's why it's so important to take the steps in your financial life to guarantee that you'll qualify for the best mortgage interest rate.
The lower ...
