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Sovereign wealth funds cash in on the crisis
in Sox First, on December 7, 2009
...wealth funds have been cleaning up. With reports that Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund, the Kuwait Investment Authority, has made a $1.1 billion profit from the sale of its stake in Citigroup, it's w... ...ith reports that Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund, the Kuwait Investment Authority, has made a $1.1 billion profit from the sale of its stake in Citigroup, it's worth seeing who else has cleaned up fr...
IMF warns to stop paying off polluters
in Sox First, on December 5, 2009
...and free permits and, according to the report, US climate legislation would cost US taxpayers $700 billion in revenues. But secondly, and most importantly, the IMF warns it reduces incentives to adop...
网摘:New Final Fantasy XIII Shonen Jump Scan 等...
in Wangtam, on 2009-12-04
...• Google quietly rolls out Dictionary
• New Droid ad: iPhone is 'digitally clueless'
• put.io | online storage re-imagined
• Takeout dogfood
• Showcase: The Milky Way Big Picture - NASA S...
Goldman Sachs loading up on guns
in Sox First, on December 2, 2009
...nightmare. For the merchant bank, it's as if the financial crisis never happened. After paying back billions of dollars in taxpayer funded bailout money, it paid annual bonuses that rivaled the record...
2009 年最热英文单词
in Wangtam, on 2009-12-01
...billion aid package meant to help mend the US economy
5. Vampire — Vampires are very much en vogue, now the symbol of unrequited love
6. 2.0 — The 2.0 suffix is attached to the next generation o...
One in four American children on food stamps
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
...t third group and they are only there because the US Government bailed them out to the tune of $700 billion. Reich writes: "Shame? If we've learned anything over the last year, it's that Wall Street...
Dubai: a sign of worse to come
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
...loped-world risk assets in 2010." In other words, we ain't seen nothing. If the pundits are right, investors will take a hammering in 2010.... ... is whether Dubai's woes are a harbinger of even worse disasters in 2010. Dubai's debt of about $80 billion is just a drop in the ocean compared to the trillions of dollars of debt that have been amas...
Dubai: what's ahead?
in Sox First, on November 29, 2009
...heavy, amounting to about $80 billion including the government and the conglomerates it controls. Investors had half-expected Dubai World to seek forbearance from its bankers, asking them to extend th... ...ere taken in and fooled. The Economist writes: "Dubai’s debts are heavy, amounting to about $80 billion including the government and the conglomerates it controls. Investors had half-expected Dubai ...
Mininova Goes Legit
in P2P File Sharing, on November 28, 2009
... — torrent sites on the web, clocking 633 million page views in August and serving more than 10 billion torrents since being launched in early 2005," notes NewTeeVee's Janko Roettgers .
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Artists and capitalism
in Sox First, on November 28, 2009
...e agencies, appraisers,
auctions, brokers, consultants and dealers might be sectors to watch, and invest in.
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Clearwire Raises $920 Million
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 27, 2009
... raised an additional $920 million in debt financing.
"The company had already nabbed $1.85 billion of senior secured notes due in 2015 to help it pay off an existing $1.4 billion debt payment...
The Dubai con job
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
...ell, David Beckham and Denzel Washington all have in common. According to FT Alphaville , they all invested in get rich quick schemes in Dubai. So did banks like HSBC ($17 billion), Standard Charter... ... FT Alphaville , they all invested in get rich quick schemes in Dubai. So did banks like HSBC ($17 billion), Standard Chartered ($7.8billion), Barclays ($3.6 billion), Citi ($1.9 billion) and BNP Par...
Dubai goes for broke
in Sox First, on November 26, 2009
...ken feed with Reuters telling us that Dubai has informed its creditors that it can't repay a $3.5 billion bond which was due on December 14. Dubai had asked for a six month moratorium on its debt ...
Vive Nano Secures $3.8 Million in Funding
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 24, 2009
... bring their technology to market, so that they can create jobs and seize what is already a multi-billion dollar global market opportunity."
More here from The Canadian Press ... and the...
Firefox / Chrome / Safari 全插件包(11/22/2009 Updates)
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-23
...s Warranty
• Oracle $7.4 Billion Sun Takeover May Be Blocked by EU on Competition Issue
• Video Demonstrates Wired's Concept iTablet App
• Purchase music from Amazon on your Linux machine
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US to pay $500 billion to service mega debt
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
...debt burden will keep a lid on the dollar, stopping any prospect of its recovery. And it will drive investors to the bond market which has now become the next big big bubble. Where will it end? Ultim... ...ork Times warns, the US is now facing waves of debt payments. Servicing that debt will exceed $700 billion a year in 2019, up from $202 billion this year. Now, the extra $500 billion is more than mor...
The war industry's victory: more tax to pay for Afghanistan
in Sox First, on November 22, 2009
...iban fighters will soon be forced into semi-hibernation." A better alternative would be to invest that money in Afghanistan's infrastructure so as to help its government become more self-sufficient a...
Seen that? - The Wind Report
in IfEnergy, on November 20, 2009
... The industry easily broke earlier records in 2005, installing over 2,400 megawatts (MW) or over $3 billion worth of [...] Read More Canada's Largest Wind Farm at IfEnergy ...
Growl for Windows 2.00:00
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-20
...How to Buy a Television
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Now Wearable RFID Sensors for detecting airborne chemical agents
in The RFID Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...ing films which can pick up specific volatile organic compounds and chemical agents with part per billion detection limits.
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Firefox 3.6 Beta 3
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-19
...s: Top e-tailers profitting from billion-dollar Web scam
• American Express Acquiring Steve Case's Revolution Money For $300 Million
• Digg CEO: Profitability Is Not A Problem Anymore
• Why i...
Seen that? - Connecting the Pieces with SOA
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 15, 2009
... writes, is "whether the expansion of wireless phone service across rural America under the $7 billion fund should be capped while federal officials redesign the program for [...] Read More ...
Greenland melting fast
in Sox First, on November 15, 2009
...rate. According to the report, Greenland lost an estimated 1500 gigatons (one gigaton is equal to 1 billion tons) of ice from the year 2000 to 2008 and if it does lose all its ice, seas will rise seve...
Seen that? - YOU SHOULD FOLLOW CASINO NEWS
in Play Las Vegas, on November 13, 2009
...urce:www.mutualfunds.about.com I always considered the stock market more of a gamble rather than an investment. People who "invest," in the stock market, refer to their activity as "pla...
Gartner Says Worldwide SaaS Revenue to Grow 18 Percent in 2009
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-13
... is Changing the Face of Media
• Bill Gates' Plan for Fixing the World
• Mozilla Jetpack Gallery
• Online Advertising Stops Falling, Thanks To Search
• 百度知道:文档分享平台
• Keyword Tool
• B...
Taxpayers lose out on bank bailout
in Sox First, on November 13, 2009
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Neil Barofsky, the special inspector general for the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), otherwise known as the bank bailout or banking welfare program, has conceded that the...
HP continues growth with 3COM acquisition
in The CIO Weblog, on November 11, 2009
...ced plans to acquire network company 3Com to extend its reach in the networking sphere.
The $2.7 billion deal causes HP to raise its outlook for FY 2010 and puts it in a strong position to compete ...
Ubuntu 9.10 安装指导截图
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-09
...App Engine
• Superbad Anti-Whaling Stealth Boat
• China Pledges $10 Billion to African Nations
• Multi-Button OpenOfficeMouse At OOoCon 2009
• Why the mainstream media is dying
• TwitCr...
Goldman Sachs and God
in Sox First, on November 9, 2009
...ess. And this is someone representing a bank that has assets of $1 trillion and profits of $3.4 billion in the last quarter. Average pay there is $700,000 and the top rainmakers pull in millions. In 2...
Unemployment and the failed stimulus
in Sox First, on November 7, 2009
...ondly, there are political machinations. As this New York Times piece point out, 84% of the $1.05 billion in "green" stimulus funding distributed since September had gone to foreign companies buildi...
OpenOffice.org Portable 3.1.1 简体中文版
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-04
...Gets Streamlined In An Attempt To Fend Off Facebook And Twitter
• DVR, Once TV's Mortal Foe, Helps Ratings
• Do-It-Yourself iPhone Apps
• Skype for Linux to go open source... eventually
• ...
India goes for gold: dollar to lose out
in Sox First, on November 4, 2009
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Extraordinary developments with India paying $6.7 billion for IMF gold , giving its bank the about the tenth largest gold holdings of all the central banks. At the moment, gold now makes up a...
Dubai's Technosphere Concept Would Fit Right Into a Disney Park
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-02
...卡拉OK侵权经营场所执行证据保全
• 27-inch iMacs reported to have Flash playback issues
• Google's fade-in homepage confuses
• How Google Voice Is Growing
• Bing for mobile now live at m.bing.com
• Twi...
Infonetics: VoIP Providers Earning Billions
in The VoIP Weblog, on October 31, 2009
... According to a recent report from Infonetics Research , revenue from VoIP worldwide reached $20.7 billion in the last six months alone.
That's billion, with a b...
"Residential VoIP servi...
Abu Dhabi 的 Yas Marina 赛道前瞻:设计效果图一览 (14P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-31
...avy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3
• 《华尔街疯人日记》连载84
• Amazon PayPhrase Tries to Make Paying Online Easier
• Nyko's DSi Zoom Case is A Little Bit On The Ridiculous Side (but I still want one)
• Cast...
Virtual Goods Becoming Real Money
in Web 2.0, on October 31, 2009
...ig money. Virtual goods in games and social apps have taken off and revenues are expected to hit $1 billion in 2009. The summit focused on "the emerging market opportunity for virtual goods and econom...
$1.26 billion: PepsiCo pays the price of not turning up to court
in Sox First, on October 30, 2009
...m PepsiCo stole their idea to sell bottled water and sued the snack and drink maker and won a $1.26 billion judgment last month after the company didn't respond. As the National Law Journal reports,...
Microsoft Has a Win with Windows 7 and Zune HD
in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 25, 2009
...on it and Vista was a joke. The little SSD drive in it just hated Windows XP, and I didn't want to invest the hours necessary tweaking the device to be better. After all, my MacBook just worked. I ...
Seen that? - The weekly trend in US stocks
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 24, 2009
...at The Hedge Funds Weblog The fight is on..If Goldman paid 6.8 billion for a specialist unit on the floor. Can members let their exchange go for half the price , 3...
Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...ices firms. The Economist reports that despite the fact that Citigroup and Bank of America lost billions of dollars in the last quarter, they still ended up paying a combined $13.7 billion in comp...
Sun Microsystems to Cut 3,000 Jobs
in Java Entrepreneur, on October 22, 2009
... workforce -- are the latest in a series of cuts by the struggling company, which reached the $7.4 billion deal with Oracle in April," writes Times Online's Mike Harvey . "Sun said in a fil...
Seen that? - How to act in a company takeover ?
in Tech Intelligence, on October 21, 2009
...days, EA has revealed that it has launched a takeover bid for GTA creators Take Two, worth up to $2 billion, showing just how much money the games industry is really worth nowerdays. However, Take Two...
Seen that? - Top online scams to avoid
in Home Based Business, on October 21, 2009
...giving you any. Some companies will often say that in order for you to make money, you will need to invest [...] Read More Home-Based Work Newbie Help: Spotting Online Job Scams from Rea...
Seen that? - Cream blush saves your day
in Are you a beauty?, on October 22, 2009
... a way. But it can also make you look ill, which is something we are definitely against. So why not invest in a good blush? I recently received Max Factor Natural Satin Blush for review and am satisfi...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...ue of Harvard’s General Operating Account, a pool of cash from which bills are paid, fell to $3.7 billion from $6.6 billion. Intellect and finance don't necessarily go together. Whether it's because ...
Privatization - Not a Silver Bullet
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 17, 2009
... privatization experts. Apparently, it didn't turn out that way, as Indiana canceled its US$1.34 billion dollar deal this past Thursday (see AP Report ).
Like any other process, outsourcing isn't...
Big Picture: Venture Capital, Private Equity Still Drying Up
in TJ's Weblog, on October 17, 2009
I wrote recently about how rosey the venture capital picture was for greentech firms. Several stories (Venture Beat here and here , TechCrunch ) have stressed the continuing downturn in private equity and venture capital fundng.
In the world of venture capital funds, only 17 funds even r...
Could YouTube Finally Find a Way to Monitize the Site?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on October 17, 2009
... TechCrunch noted as a few days ago that YouTube could be on the way to monitizing its billion-video online library in the near future. How do they know? Google says so... YouTube is on the path to p...
Lie To Me Season 2 : Ep. 3 - Control Factor
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-17
...Suit Every User
• China bans foreign investment in online games industry
• Bubble Translate for Google Chrome
• Still Hoping to Sell Music by the Month
• Michael Dell: Netbooks go sour aft... ...illion Mobile Users, Twitter Strikes SMS Deal With Largest Indian Carrier
• Acer Android smartphone hands-on!
• Is Steve Jobs more popular than Jesus?
• Five tips to help ease the migration f...
iPhone and Blackberry squeeze Nokia
in Sox First, on October 17, 2009
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Nokia, the world's biggest mobile phone maker has suffered a whacking $1.36 billion loss - its first loss in more than a decade - with sales plummeting 20%. Nokia has a smart phone problem ...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra from Mylan Laboratories
in Allergies, on October 16, 2009
...adine hydrochloride tablets, 30mg, 60mg and 180mg. Uh-oh. Aventis won't be happy to share this billion dollar market. As it is, there [...] Read More Generic Zyrtec Syrup Gets Tenta...
Louisiana Tech Researchers Seek to Improve Biofuel Processing
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 16, 2009
...estimates range from approximately $32 million for each cellulosic ethanol plant to a total of $7.5 billion if a federally-established goal of 16 billion gallons of cellulosic ethanol is achieved.&quo...
What is hedge fund third party marketing?
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...kers. They represent various hedge fund products and introduce and sell these products to qualified investors.
The Third Party Marketers Association estimates there are about 500 third party market...
Shared folders and more in Google Docs
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-14
...ur PR Pitch Plan
• Venture Funds Raise Only $1.6 Billion In Third Quarter. Most Of That Went To Vinod Khosla.
• StatsMix
• Logo, Flyer, Web site, Banner, Business cards, advertising creation ...
How to Know You Made a Difference
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 13, 2009
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After a period of time, the entrepreneur repays your loan. You then have the option to either invest in someone new, donate directly to Kiva or withdraw your funds. Also, you can see updates of ...
Dubai can't meet debts
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
... indeed, Dubai is now looking at a $10 billion bond offer at the end of this year. If it attracts investors, it will be a vote of confidence in the sheikdom and if not, it will be in serious trouble... ...oes not have resources to pay its debts. The sheikdom and state-controlled companies cranked up $80 billion of debt building man-made islands and opulent high rises, and $50 billion of that needs to b...
Seen that? - Roulette, a laser, a cellphone and 1.3 million later
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 12, 2009
...ck IPO in September, the company is being valued at �700 million - an apparant discount to attact investors. Two Israeli families own 90% of the company Cassava claim to have 20 million registered mem... ...888.com, Pacific Poker and Reef Club Casino looks to be the next online gambling giant to have a $1 billion floatation, following the footsteps of PartyGaming Looking for a quick IPO in September, the...
Seen that? - VIDEO POKER PLAYER WINS THEN LOSES
in Play Las Vegas, on October 11, 2009
... of slot machines is analysed in the local press According to the Miami Herald, Americans put in $1 billion per DAY into slot machines as casinos generate $30 billion annually in profit from slots - w...
Seen that? - Nanotech market to top $1 trillion by 2010
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 12, 2009
...ch R&D has increased to over $3 billion per annum, and venture capitalists have increased their investments six times over the previous two years. Companies like Intel, IBM, DuPont, 3M, general el... ...e world market by the end of 2010. Government spending on nanotech R&D has increased to over $3 billion per annum, and venture capitalists have increased their investments six times over the previ...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra is coming
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 11, 2009
...adine hydrochloride tablets, 30mg, 60mg and 180mg. Uh-oh. Aventis won't be happy to share this billion dollar market. As it is, there [...] Read More Allegra Oral Suspension Now FDA...
Thailand Joins the Renewable Energy Push
in IfEnergy, on October 11, 2009
...rity and of course with important climate and economic benefits. The Ministry of Energy expects investment over the 15-year period, from public and private sources, to be some 488 billion Baht (US$ ... ...ergy expects investment over the 15-year period, from public and private sources, to be some 488 billion Baht (US$ 14.6 billion).
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Greentech Sees Venture Capital Growth
in TJ's Weblog, on October 11, 2009
... © Jimmy_Joe
Renewable Energy World is reporting that venture capital investment is on the upswing - at least in the green technology sector of the economy.
Third quarter numbers are... ...nd the greentech sector. Q1 this year saw 59 deals worth $826 million. Q2 saw 85 deals worth $1.2 billion. Q3 saw 112 deals worth $1.9 billion. So the flow of money has more than doubled since the ...
Seen that? - Digital music is 6% of industry sales
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 9, 2009
...ble from last year * Mobile music sales are over $400 million * Total digital music sales were $1.1 billion, up from $380 million in 2004 * Total digital downloads were 420 million singles, 20 times t...
Seen that? - NYSE Value, is in Goldman`s mind
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 9, 2009
...ess Joins the NYSE at The Hedge Funds Weblog fortress Investment is about to become the first hedge fund listed on the NYSE. Fortress Investment is planni... ...ame( 2 min rule by the SEC which will be gone after this biding game ), minus physical value, the 1 billion dollars in the NYSE account and the building...The ARCA deal is valued at [...] Read More ...
Palm's Full Monty
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-09
... Come This Year
• Schmidt: We paid $1 billion premium for YouTube
• SparkPeople
• How to Handle Illegal Interview Questions
• Office 2007 Theme Builder
• The Camelizer
• Arora Is an Open-S...
Your first Server
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 7, 2009
... you're spending a lot of time sharing information between different computers, it might be time to invest in a server. Your information volume may be increasing because of more clients or more employ...
Seen that? - Saif Partners Picks China TV Home-Shopping Network as the Next Big IPO
in China Venture News, on October 6, 2009
...Partners, the most active venture capital firm in China in 2004, displays only confidence about the investment climate in the country. The fund's $35 million investment in Acorn International, il... ...twork in China.The venture partners predict that TV home shopping is projected to gross close to $2 billion by 2008, and [...] Read More SAIF Partners is China's Number One Venture Capit...
Go Google It.
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 5, 2009
...bit about Google's most recent triumph: Youtube.
Youtube, bought by Google in 2006, has hit one billion views a day. This is great news for Google, since when they bought the video site, many pre...
建国 60 周年庆典集锦
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-03
...y to replace Google Maps?
• Cry Us A River: Timberlake Bails On His Own SF Party To Go Dress Up As Sean Parker
• Twitter's Geolocation API Appears To Be Live. But Most Of You Are Lost.
• Twi...





