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Sen. Dodd's New Banking Bill Would Reshape the Financial World
in Bizinformer, on November 11, 2009
...weeping new banking bill that would consolidate financial regulators under a single agency, increase the amount a capital a bank is required to keep on hand, and reform the derivatives market.
M...
Suicides: the real cost of recessions
in Sox First, on November 11, 2009
...ely to be a trend felt around the world with reports coming out Ireland that there has been a 43% increase in the number of suicides recorded during the first three months of this financial year. W...
Seen that? - Sophos daily Top 10 hoaxes
in I got Spam?!, on November 10, 2009
...ack to rule #1 #3 [...] Read More Sponsored Post: Spikes In Spam Put Your Business at Risk at I got Spam?! Around 70% of all emails hitting ...
Seen that? - A global workout
in Are you a beauty?, on November 11, 2009
...Recent studies have shown that listening to your favorite music while working out can significantly increase weight loss, up to twice as much. Now, isn't that great news? Although we're accust...
RIM Gets Serious With Developer Tools To Edge Out iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...aims to improve the development of 3D gaming and graphical capabilities. Java GUI builder aims to increase development of BlackBerry user interface speed. BlackBerry Theme Studio targets simple and ef...
Facebook and Online Scams
in The Social Networking Weblog, on November 9, 2009
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Facebook says it is looking to crack down on scams, but some people are skeptical according to TechCrunch . Facebook says that deceptive ads are a widespread problem on the Web (which is true), and they say they’ve been fighting these scams for some time (which is also t...
Seen that? - Portable dialysis machines on the horizon
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 9, 2009
...s at Daily Diabetic As cases of Type 2 diabetes increase, so do the instances of kidney failure. People are entering dialysis at younger ages than ever be...
Seen that? - Gordon’s Jewelers Grants Wishes
in The Jewelry Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...BLIC land in the ISDRA (Glamis, Gordon Wells, Buttercup, etc) are beginning to take hold, is set to INCREASE the fees to the dunes. Again. Starting next year, there will be a tax, err, I mean surcharg...
Al Gore, climate change profits and civil disobedience
in Sox First, on November 9, 2009
...at civil disobedience is quite understandable, and it has a role to play. And I expect that it will increase, no question about it." ...
Seen that? - Bio-Terrorism and the Flu Pandemic Conference
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2009
...tant for those with asthma to get a flu vaccine? Research has found that the flu shot decreases the risk of [...] Read More Pandemic preparedness at Sox First ...
Seen that? - Silicon Valley Bank Bridges Sandhill Road and Shanghai
in China Venture News, on November 8, 2009
..., an investment banking and private equity firm, launched only two years ago is capitalizing on the increased cross-border opportunities between Silicon Valley and China. According to managing directo... ...9;s prestigious university knows that the domestic venture capitalists and even the foreign VCs are risk adverse and sums it by saying that when it comes to supporting entrepreneurs, "there is a ...
Obama dismantles post-Enron reforms
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
...f the same pattern. As Isaiah Poole writes in the Blog for Our Future , it's putting investors at risk. "The consequence of the amendment these members backed is that while these companies can't ind...
Sony Hopes to Increase Market Share with Android Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 4, 2009
Sony may rule the roost in several areas of consumer electronics but the smartphone industry hasn’t been one of them. To potentially remedy this reality, Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X10 (their first Google phone) will go on sale in 2010.
X10 will run Google's Android software and feature a larg...
Bankers expect bonus pay records
in Sox First, on November 2, 2009
...hat almost three in five traders, analysts and fund managers believe their 2009 bonuses will either increase or won’t change. That's despite some pretty ordinary results coming out of the financial se...
Waiting for the crash
in Sox First, on November 2, 2009
..., energy and commodity prices - combined with a sharp drop in the dollar, tightening credit and and increase in bond yields are danger signs. The problem, Roubini says, is that its being funded by a... ... warning from economist Nouriel Roubini in the Financial Times where he says the marked rally in risky assets - equities, oil, energy and commodity prices - combined with a sharp drop in the dollar...
Seen that? - Is there hope for female sexual dysfunction?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 31, 2009
...ral medications are already available to treat erectile dysfunction in mean, lifestyle changes like increase of physical activity, stricter dietary control and other measures for the prevention of car...
Intel Pulls X25-M SSD Firmware Update
in On Storage, on October 31, 2009
Intel recently pulled a firmware update it had released for its X25-M solid state drives , after serious issues emerged regarding compatibility with Windows 7.
"Intel, which released the SSD Optimizer update on Monday, issued a statement Wednesday confirming that it was looking into...
Seen that? - Soap and Water Eliminate Peanut Allergen
in Allergies, on October 29, 2009
... A new trial has begun in the UK, testing whether early exposure to peanuts reduces the risk of developing peanut allergies later in life. The study will test 480 children between the age...
Breaking up the banks
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
...l Volcker has called for the reinstatement of laws that stop banks from owning and trading risky securities. Still, their calls are unlikely to get any traction from the Obama administration which...
Now go for Green RFID Tags: It’s Biodegradable
in The RFID Weblog, on October 28, 2009
...eated from biodegradable components except for the chip and antenna. With RFID adoption expected to increase over the next few years in several sectors, environment friendly tags would surely be asked...
Obama Focusing on Small Business?
in Bizinformer, on October 27, 2009
...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 Administration, and the eff...
Seen that? - Phishing attacks primer for consumers
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 26, 2009
...ce there are some things you need to be [...] Read More Social Networking Puts You At Risk at The Social Networking Weblog Webuser -- Mar 13...
US housing probe and climate change
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...iving in poor conditions. "Market mechanisms – and unregulated markets – result in locations at risk of flooding and landslides being left for the poorest," she said. "This population does not have th...
Profits are a gift: Soros
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...resentment which I think is justified." In other words, US taxpayers have been funding the pay increases at the banks because the US Government is too weak and gutless to take them on. While the ba... ...year government bonds for 3.5%. That's money for jam! "So those earnings are not the achievement of risk takers," Soros says. "These are gifts, hidden gifts, from the government, so I don’t think that...
Seen that? - Intel Capital Makes Swift Investments Post-Alibaba Deal
in China Venture News, on October 24, 2009
...s such as wireless broadband, media, telecommunications, and clean technology." Intel plans to increase the size of the investment it makes in individual companies and to even become the lead inv...
Seen that? - Saskatchewan Business Tax Revamp Improves Outlook
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 21, 2009
...ial budget. The new provincial budget will lower corporate income tax rates to 12 per cent from 17, increase the small business tax threshold to $500,000 from $300,000 and phase out corporation capita...
Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
... received about $100,000 more than a year earlier for personal use of corporate jets. Others saw an increase in the value of chauffeured services, parking or personal security. "Ralph W. Babb Jr., ch...
Do the Pitfalls of Outsourcing Outweigh the Benefits?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 19, 2009
... Highlighting the threats arising from data loss or supplier failure, the author suggests that the risks may outweigh the benefits. What the article fails to address, however, is that while the cont...
Seen that? - What to Expect When You're Expecting, The Book
in Next Nine Months, on October 19, 2009
...gestational diabetes is the scariest diabetes, just because it is not only the individual who is at risk but the unborn baby as well - making this type of diabetes, double trouble. Gestational Diabet...
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 9.0
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-19
...Welcome to the New Net
• The Rise & Fall of a Billionaire Technology Hedge Fund Guru
• Street View: We can trike wherever you like
• Android 2.0 screenshot walkthrough
• iSteadii 2.0 - Ima...
PepsiCo and Anheuser-Busch cooperate in reducing supply chain costs
in Supplychainer, on October 19, 2009
...new purchasing arrangement will be unhappy, while favored vendors could use it as an opportunity to increase volume and expand the number of products they are selling to the two companies. With this t...
How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
...which executives knew how far lending standards had fallen and that they were giving top ratings to risky products. 'I could see it coming at the tail end of 2006, but it was too late. You knew it was...
Seen that? - Review: Turning the Tables: Restaurants from the inside out
in Do you like to cook?, on October 18, 2009
... course that will enable them to better advise patrons of their food options, thereby avoiding the risk of allergic reactions. According to Mats Hulth, the head of [...] Read More Vacati...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
... computer models, their long and short positions were highly correlated and so there was next to no risk. Their model did not take into account Russia defaulting on its government obligations. The guy...
BroadSoft to Acquire Packet Island
in The VoIP Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...ft’s customers to ramp up their installed base, reduce churn, reduce support costs, and therefore increase their acceleration in the market, it’s really good for everyone… BroadSoft is a leader in thi...
Bloomberg's plans for BusinessWeek
in Sox First, on October 15, 2009
...hey are pretty radical and extensive, according to this report in Advertising Age . It plans to increase the number of editorial pages, even bringing in some of Bloomberg's 2200 reporters. All thi...
Hedge funds lied to investors
in Sox First, on October 15, 2009
...internal pricing are significantly related to legal and regulatory problems, indices of operational risk." The researchers analyzed so-called due diligence reports done for investors in hedge funds....
Seen that? - EPT Championship
in Internet Poker, on October 13, 2009
... As the surge of online poker continues unabated, the lesser-known part of the technology is the increase in poker bots - literally PC's that act like poker players - something chess players ha...
Tweetie 2 Lives! Get It While It's Hot
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-12
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• Can't Wait To... - Share things you can't wait to see happen
• Devs Size U...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra is coming
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 11, 2009
...iatric conditions. "This generic drug approval is another example of the FDA's efforts to increase access to safe and effective generic drugs as soon as the law permits," said Gary Bueh...
Thailand Joins the Renewable Energy Push
in IfEnergy, on October 11, 2009
...t Plan (REDP), which aims for renewables to provide 20% of final energy demand by 2020, partly to increase national energy security and of course with important climate and economic benefits. The Min...
Mortgages: 30-year or 15-year?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...ece looks at more than just the math, because financial decisions are usually complicated. How much risk can you take on? How disciplined are you? What other financial demands to you face. What are yo...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...ensures investors, long-term debt holders, lenders and management suffer pain commensurate with the risks they allowed an institution to take. Secondly, we need some sort of insurance that creates a b...
Seen that? - Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 8, 2009
...g to Hawaii at least had to stop off in Honolulu on the way to the outer-lying islands. As airlines increase the number of flights to Hawaii's other islands, Honolulu is becoming less and less the...
Heroes Season 4 : Ep. 3 - Acceptance
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-08
...nts and freebies when reviewing products or risk being fined $16,000
• Psystar sells Snow Leopard virtualization to third-parties
• Apple and Windows Computers Living Together Under One Roof, Acco...
Plan to destroy the dollar
in Sox First, on October 7, 2009
...ncy meetings, Sun Bigan, China's former special envoy to the Middle East, has warned there is a risk of deepening divisions between China and the US over influence and oil in the Middle East. &quo...
Harleys, tattoos and other hotel deals
in Sox First, on October 5, 2009
...er. Experts blame the slump on a 'perfect storm' of conditions, including the recession, an increase in new hotel openings in the last two years and a dramatic drop in business travel as corpo...
Seen that? - Google Now Accepting Third Party Ads
in BlogWealth, on October 2, 2009
...d-party ad serving will introduce a greater variety of advertising into the Google content network, increase the inventory of quality display ads competing to show on AdSense publisher sites, and offe...
Seen that? - Do erectile dysfunction drugs cause blindness?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 2, 2009
... of articles on men's sexual health. From the Seattle Times reports of more than $200 million increase in the annual sales of Cialis, the No.2 impotence drug, from 2005 to 2006. Cialis now has ab...
Oil spike and the nuclear equation
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...in Politico : "Neither Israel nor the international community can afford to take even a small risk that Iran might acquire and misuse a nuclear weapon." Or as the Seeking Alpha blog puts...
Writedowns reduced but bad loans to increase
in Sox First, on September 30, 2009
.... So that's $600 billion less of writedowns. The bad news is that the number of bad loans will increase because of unemployment and patchy recovery. In its Global Financial Stability Report , t... ...'s not getting worse, there is a chance that it could dip again. "Our assessment of credit risks has retreated from historic highs, though overall risks remain elevated,'' the IMF war...
Do Venture Capitalists Foster Innovation, or Just Pay For It?
in TJ's Weblog, on September 28, 2009
... stake claim to 81% of the all jobs created. Yes, 81% . Can they please give the entrepreneurs who risk their life savings, max out their credit cards and put their families in the back seat a little...
China moves to fight climate change
in Sox First, on September 26, 2009
...already owns one third of the world's total quota for sellable carbon and this number is set to increase to 41% by 2012. That's puts it in a very strong position. A McKinsey report says Chi...
Addressing Management Challenges of Converged Mobile Devices
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 25, 2009
...en faster - 71 percent this year alone and 196 percent during the next three years. Mobile-related risks are growing accordingly. As the use of converged mobile devices to access and share information...
Red Hat Stock Soars
in HackITLinux, on September 25, 2009
...d for 85 percent of sales. Red Hat also said the average length of contracts signed in the quarter increase to 22 months from 19 months in the previous three months."
"Red Hat stock has ex...
Luxury hotels the latest victims of the recession
in Sox First, on September 25, 2009
...eatures 300-thread count Egyptian bed linens and iPods, is collateral for a $100 million loan is at risk of default. These hotels were financed aggressively on the oxygen of debt during the boom and n...
《华尔街疯人日记》连载57
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-24
...re
• A $1 Million Research Bargain for Netflix, and Maybe a Model for Others
• Announcing Zoho Discussions: Customer and Employee Communities
• Microsoft acquires the technology assets of Intera... ...llion Research Bargain for Netflix, and Maybe a Model for Others
• Announcing Zoho Discussions: Customer and Employee Communities
• Microsoft acquires the technology assets of Interactive Supercom...
魔鬼辞典之金融危机
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-23
随着金融危机从"狼来了"变成活生生的磨难，金融业的一些特有隐语也进入到了日常对话中。对于不熟悉华尔街这个小圈子的人来说，这种出乎意料的变化可能让他们不快。
安布罗斯•比尔斯(Ambrose Bierce)在1906年出版的魔鬼辞典《愤世嫉俗者词汇手册》(The Cynic's Word Book)中对当时的政治和文化用语给出了独出心裁的解释。按照这种精神，《华尔街日报》也在雷曼兄弟(Lehman Brothers)倒闭一周年之际编写了一个缩写词、新词和滥用词入门手册，这些词可以让人通俗、形像地了解雷曼倒闭给世人留下的烂摊子。
AAA，名词，废词。一种修辞工...
Chlorinated Swimming Pools and Asthma
in Allergies, on September 22, 2009
...n published, supporting previous reports that swimming in outdoor or indoor chlorinated pools can increase risks of asthma and respiratory allergies among adolescents .
In this particular study, th... ...ed, supporting previous reports that swimming in outdoor or indoor chlorinated pools can increase risks of asthma and respiratory allergies among adolescents .
In this particular study, the researc...
Will Alternative Medicine Increase Your Chances of Getting Pregnant?
in Next Nine Months, on September 21, 2009
If you've been trying to get pregnant and been using some form of alternative treatment, then you are not alone. A study conducted by experts at Ohio State University Medical Center and recently published in the Journal of Reproductive Medicine shows that two out of three women include som...
Obama flags bailout for newspapers
in Sox First, on September 21, 2009
...t-Gazette and The Blade, Obama said fact based reporting and double checking information was now at risk. He says it's becoming "all blogosphere, all opinions, with no serious fact-checking, ...
SensiGene Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening Test
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 20, 2009
...creening Test , a carrier screening genetic test that helps to identify individuals who may have an increased risk of having a baby with certain genetic conditions.
This innovative test screens for 1... ...est , a carrier screening genetic test that helps to identify individuals who may have an increased risk of having a baby with certain genetic conditions.
This innovative test screens for 103 mutatio...
If the Future is Electric, BMW Knows the Way
in carzz.org, on September 16, 2009
...s Brake Energy Regeneration system means that electric power can be generated without the slightest increase in fuel consumption. The energy is stored in 98 lithium polymer cells, which the company sa...
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
...unlikely. Wall Street has not changed at all. As Stevenson Jacobs from Associated Press reports, risk taking for the banks is back with a vengeance with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and others - w...
Carbon contraceptives
in Sox First, on September 10, 2009
...ng with climate change. The study is significant because the world's population is expected to increase one third to more than 9 billion people by 2050. That would put enormous pressure on food a...
New Mini Coupé Concept Misses the Mark
in carzz.org, on September 2, 2009
... I'm going to come right out and say it, even at the risk of antagonising Mini fans everywhere: this new Mini Coupé concept misses the mark on styling. In fact, I wonder why we need it at all ...
Climate change and national security
in Sox First, on September 2, 2009
...rk so powerfully in the opposite direction,'' Kerry writes. "Worldwide, climate change risks making the most volatile places even more combustible. The bottom line is that failure to tack...
Lawyers and Outsourcing Deals
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 1, 2009
...task to law firms. This is how the legal services are procured.
But lets not forget their role as risk managers. Anytime a company's critical information is outsourced (and remember, information ...
Tablet-Based Treatment for Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 1, 2009
...and disease. In her studies in the lab, when Mor blocked Ras using the FTS drug, she was able to increase the Foxp3 protein which gave a boost to the all-important T cells.
Mor then theorized that if...
