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Derivatives tripped up regulators: Geithner
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
... exotic and opaque derivatives market, something that's long overdue. Let's face it, the US Government wasn't even aware of how serious a problem it's been. Associated Press reports ...
Carbon market bonanza for accountants
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
...rers. As CFO.com explains, carbon disclosures and trade will open an entirely new market. The US Government will be either auctioning off or handing out allowances to allow companies to spew out th...
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
...• President Obama's first 167 days
• Online attack hits US government Web sites
• No thanks Google, we've got Ubuntu
• Eleven Questions About Google's Chrome OS
• Google's PDF...
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. ...
Some Important Must-Haves For New Moms
in Next Nine Months, on July 9, 2009
...e - while still covering up their belly, back and sides. Modest Middles is a u-shaped tank top (starts under the bra) that covers up the moms 'middle' - during nursing. Easy access to any ...
Let's Retire F1's Bernie and Max Before it's Too Late
in carzz.org, on July 8, 2009
...nt Max Mosley, one-time fascist leader Oswald Mosely's son, would make a good prime minister.
Government officials in Germany have already canceled meetings with Ecclestone, while some have spec...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
Pretty much every cloud service failure these days results in a predictable volley of coverage; the unbelievers crow over another purported example of the perfidy of over-hyped utility computing solutions, while advocates point out that software failures in any venue are hardly unique and t...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...biggest and most audacious bubble yet." He talks about how Goldman honchos infiltrated the US Government. Names include former Bush treasury secretary Henry Paulson and Bill Clinton's former...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...mpressive piece of work detailing spending and performance on almost 40 billion dollars worth of US government IT projects and I think "Hey, this is a really big deal... if the government can pul...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...e posted some other videos from him earlier this year).
In this first part, Prof. Hanfield starts with a discussion about the uncertainty in the current period. He continues with mentioning t...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...f 100% or more, redirected from other people's money. You can bet they'll be targets of the government's continuing investigation. And then again, Madoff's wife Ruth might be looking a...
Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...financial obligations.
We have to remember that no one forced anyway into owning a house. Yes, the government promoted home ownership as the American ideal. And, yes, mortgage lenders and real estate...
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
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• Google Takes On Tourism With City Tours Experiment
• Yep, iPorn Is Here For The iPhone
• The Power of Word in Outlook
• CBS Interactive's Smith On Authentication: '70 Billion Reasons To Make This Work'
• Hedge fund managers betting ...
WildCharge Evolves the iPhone to the Next Level
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 25, 2009
...ind the right cable or adapter, and cables never get lost; you simply throw your device down and it starts to charge. The Palm Pre uses this charging technology with their Touchstone charger, and know...
Can You Get Money from the Government? Maybe...
in TJ's Weblog, on June 23, 2009
... Michael Sanibel had a helpful blog post recently on government grants. He looks at all the basics:
What is a grant?
Who can qualify?
How do you apply?
What types of grants are available?
W...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
...rned their buyers against purchasing a home that just might be too pricey. And don't forget the government officials who did nothing to stop this, or the members of the media who gleefully wrote s...
Freistaat Bayern hat eigenen CIO
in Das CIO Weblog, on June 22, 2009
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Das berichtet auch die Computerwoche und weist auf die Zusammenlegung der Bereiche IT und E-Government hin:
Zu Pschierers Aufgaben zählen die IT-Strategie und die Koordinierung von IT- verfahren...
T-Mobile myTouch 3G coming in August
in The Smart PDA, on June 22, 2009
T-Mobile USA has recently announced its second Android handset known as the myTouch 3G, which will start shipping in early August. It will be available for pre-order on 8th July for $199 on a two year contract. The myTouch 3G will also come pre-installed with an intelligent application called She...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...d despite Dresdner being sold to Commerzbank as part of a rescue package put together by the German government. As Bloomberg's Ann Woolner notes, they should be offering apologies instead of dem...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...lueScope Steel - had misled investors with their claims about the negative impact of the Australian Government's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme which paves the way for an emissions trading regi...
Digital Britain on Filesharing
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
...ot;Nicholas Lansman, the secretary general of the ISP Association , said the group was pleased the government had ruled out introducing legislation to force internet companies to disconnect persisten...
Jammie Thomas-Rasset Hit With $1.92 Million Fine
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
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The jury in Jammie Thomas-Rasset's filesharing trial this week found the defendant guilty of downloading 24 songs from Kazaa, and hit her with a $1.92 million fine — or $80,000 per song.
But The Inquirer's Egan Orion says this is just the beginning. "This tr...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...ncing and procurement of weapons of mass destruction, money laundering and corruption among foreign governments and companies". "Candidates with a bachelor's or master's degree in e...
LG starts the 3D bandwagon
in The Digital TV Weblog, on June 18, 2009
3D TV has always been one of those things which has been set to catch on "this year" or "next year", but it seems that LG are really about to start the push toward it becoming mainstream with the 47 inch LH50. Of course, it still requires funny little glasses...but LG seem t...
Do you trust the government to protect you from mortgage lenders?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
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Do you have faith that the government can protect you and other borrowers from bad mortgage loans pushed by shady mortgage lenders? If you answered "yes" to this question, you'll be...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...as insurance. Nothing we didn't know already. What's significant is that this is a major US Government document that spells it out so clearly. After years of inaction and incompetence from the...
Keep Your Computer Clean & Make Better Digital Photographs
in Digital Shot, on June 18, 2009
...ed product to look like.
I have found that when my computer slows down during this process my mind starts to drift and I sometimes lose that mental image. Reacquiring it is time consuming and can lea...
Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...r texting, emailing and browsing the Internet sometimes for work, sometimes for personal use.
The government now says the law should be scrapped altogether.
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Does owning a home have to be the American Dream?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 17, 2009
...e or she has no other choice or hasn't yet figured out that owning is a far better option.
The government, too, is complicit in this. During the Clinton and Bush administrations, the homeownershi...
IBM's confusing cloud strategy
in The CIO Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...s cloud strategy, the company said, is the culmination of 100 prototype projects with companies and government agencies over the last year, and its research partnership with Google.
Yeah... difficul...
Will rising mortgage interest rates stop housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 11, 2009
Mortgage interest rates are still pretty low. But they are rising. That has some economists worried. They're wondering whether increasing mortgage interest rates will slow or even halt the modest recovery that the housing market is now experiencing.
Of course, anything that slows down hous...
Digital Transition Is Looming and Many Aren't Ready
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...d.
In Feburary, the transition was supposed to happen, but no one was ready - not even the Federal Government. At the time, there were 5.8 million households unprepared so the number has shrunk, but ...
Swine flu and crime
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
..."Criminal groups may also seek to infiltrate legitimate markets such as transport, finance and government sectors to help facilitate criminal activity and confuse the line between their illegal a...
Will the Volt save GM?
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
... one thing. With the US taxpayers now holding 60% of the company, the Volt will be backed by the US Government....
Aneesh Chopra, Chief Technology Officier
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...t has probably occurred to many of you: What exactly does a Chief Technology Officer for the U.S. government do , anyway?
Part of the confusion is that there's also a new Chief Information Off...
Banks fight to keep accounting tricks
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
...l be the losers. And with the Fed reportedly uneasy about the accounting change, it looks like US Government will want to repeat the same mistakes that plunged global markets into a crisis....
Renewable energy and the recession
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...ng 2008, reaching a total of $120 billion. What's driving this? It's coming very much from governments bringing in new policies and setting new targets. Europe, for example, has a target to g...
Hands-on with Wave: Weird and quite wonderful
in Wangtam, on June 4, 2009
...ons From Auction Listings
• yasssu - podcast service
• Twuet - Twitter search engine
• ocPortal.com - Content Management meets Web 2.0
• SchoolCircuit - Online Gradebook & K-12 Student Man...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
...o make those monthly mortgage payments.
Right now, the hope lies with Barack Obama and the federal government. Obama has made reforming the health-insurance industry a priority. The public is behind ...
Blame the recession on Reagan: Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
...gage in best case economic scenarios. The big difference of course is their view about the role of government. And if nothing else, this crisis marks a punctuation point in global history. The Reagan...
Social entrepreneurship: A three decade history
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 31, 2009
...mad Yunus offer their point of views about the opportunities in this area.
The video starts with Mohammad Yunus and as I mentioned continues with interviews with a number of social entr...
Business Models: What compelling reason exists for people to give you money?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on May 30, 2009
... most of us. But refresher courses help. And Seth brings his unique perspective to business.
Seth starts with four questions that any business model has to address, and I liked the way he phrased the...
GM or Chrysler: Which one is a better option for Fiat?
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
... network in Northern Europe while Fiat is strong in southern and central europe.
After the merger starts and when it's the time to combine and consolidate two supply chains, it's easier to r...
Loan modifications not always helping homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 26, 2009
...eet Journal, looks at the success of loan modifications. These are an important part of the federal government's efforts to halt foreclosures. Basically, they involve mortgage lenders working clos...
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...ul Krugman and Nouriel Roubini. Krugman says he is concerned about the long run solvency of the US Government, racking up massive a massive deficit to save the economy. It is a finely balanced thing,...
National Venture Capital Association: Suggestions and Blind Spots
in TJ's Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...ing summed up the NVCA's suggestions: Mr. Doll asked that "both the private sector and the government address the breakdowns that have occurred within their respective systems," to solve...
Entering an Era of Virtual Currencies?
in Bizinformer, on May 23, 2009
...s about money are bleeding over into virtual worlds. Second Life closed its casinos rather than see government regulators invade their cyberworld. There have been other examples.
The issue of virtual...
Microsoft Shuts Off Windows Live Messenger IM For Users In Countries Embargoed By The US
in Wangtam, on May 22, 2009
...nswer netbook market with $500-$700 tablet - report
• U.S Government Launches Data.gov Open Government Initiative
• Analyst: An Apple tablet is coming to shake up netbook market
• Gmail Magic In...
Tweeting Too Hard
in Wangtam, on May 21, 2009
...• Palm Pre to run $549 off-contract
• Open Source Developer Intends To Block Belgian Government From Using His Technology Over Tax Dispute
• Report: iPhone Applications Are Getting Cheaper
• Lo...
Merced County California Looking for Entrepreneurs
in TJ's Weblog, on May 21, 2009
...As unemployment rises and economic growth continues to decline or sit stagnant, many local governments are asking themselves how they can encourage and attract entrepreneurs. Among them, according to ...
The refi money is still flowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 21, 2009
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There's one benefit to the still slumping housing market: The government has consistently made moves that have resulted in lower mortgage interest rates.
This means that buyers who qualify f...
Will credit card bill stall mortgage foreclosures?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 20, 2009
...onth. That's the highest this rate has stood since RealtyTrac began keeping track in 1995.
The government, spurred on by Pres. Barack Obama, are now getting in on the act. Earlier this week, the ...
US and China: the drug dealer-addict relationship
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
...eir dysfunctional relationship. The frequent flares of social unrest in China could spread, and the government could decide that its short-term problems take precedence over its long-term ones. It mig...
Cashing in on the disgust with banks
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...ncial backing. Virgin Money is also said to be interested in acquiring Northern Rock if the British Government decides to flog it. Just what will it do to banking? Probably not much at the outset, bu...
Will federal mortgage loan assistance hurt your credit rating?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 18, 2009
...For homeowners struggling to make their mortgage payments, the federal government's new Making Home Affordable program — which lets homeowners refinance their existing mortgage loans or mo...
Supply chain video: SCM at Home Depot
in Supplychainer, on May 15, 2009
...ves which Home Depot has taken in order to improve management of its complex supply chain. The clip starts with a short history of the company from 1978 till now highlighting the importance of the SM ...
Bad retail figures expose recovery myth
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
... Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman warns that the US faces a decade of stagnation because of the US Government's wimpish "half-measures". Writing in Forbes , economist Nouriel Roubini ...
Downturn easing without recovery
in Sox First, on May 12, 2009
...a long way off from having a robust recovery and that we can expect more losses. "The American government ... is betting on muddling through: the Fed's measures and government guarantees mean...
Gorton: LimeWire Is Secure
in P2P File Sharing, on May 11, 2009
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In response to a government investigation, Lime Group chairman Mark Gorton has sent a letter to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform stating that LimeWire 5 is "th...
The Balance of Life
in BootStrapMe, on May 10, 2009
... story, by Meg Cadoux Hirshberg, is written from the prospective of an entrepreneur's wife. She starts with this: Slide into bed with an entrepreneur, and you wind up cuddling with his business. A...
The 60th Anniversary of the People's Republic of China is Making China Visas Hard to Get
in Global Mobility Report, on May 10, 2009
...ompany so you can get a Z visa (employee). Three, and probably most important, is that the Chinese government will nearly always place politics and stability over economics. ...
GAO slams SEC
in Sox First, on May 9, 2009
...g him get away with his fraud for some time. It failed to do its job and protect investors. Now a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report shows us why that happened and how badly it was run u...
Bankroll blues
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
...he banks are in the political system and how close they are to politicians. Is it any wonder the US Government won't crack down on them? First comes its report showing that that the top 25 orig...
An End to Tax Havens?
in Bizinformer, on May 5, 2009
...ng the loopholes brings us one step closer to real tax reform.
Whatever your fiscal philosophy of government, it's hard to argue against a level playing field in which everyone pays under the sam...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
... a contagion, building on itself in the same way as Keynes "multiplier" for the impact of government stimulus packages. "Epidemics of confidence or epidemics of pessimism may arise myst...
Lawyers cash in on Chrysler bankruptcy
in Sox First, on May 2, 2009
...urt battles as Chrysler lenders object to the move into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection under the government brokered deal. That's likely to delay any recovery plan. And who will be the winners...
H.P. Labs Pulls Out the Measuring Stick
in Wangtam, on May 1, 2009
...39;as important as Google'
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Chrysler's Italian job
in Sox First, on May 1, 2009
...support, Chrysler is now pinning its hopes on a restructure with three new principal owners: the US Government which says it will keep its nose out of day to day operations, the United Auto Workers un...




