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A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...ollapse of Lehman Brothers. As a result, former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Arthur Levitt says we need to have a new system that allows institutions to fail without creating a run on ...
《特种部队》攻占票房冠军宝座
in YuleGuan, on 2009-08-11
灵感得自"特种部队"玩具的影片成为最新一部攻入好莱坞，并竖起自己票房冠军大旗的电影。
由派拉蒙(Paramount)出品的影片《特种部队：眼镜蛇的崛起》(G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra)灵感来自孩之宝(Hasbro)公司生产的动作玩偶。据制片公司周日的统计数字，该片全美首周末票房收入5,620万美元，夺得了票房冠军的宝座。该片海外票房4,430万美元，全球票房1.005亿美元。
另外一部面向成年人观众、由梅丽尔•斯特里普(Meryl Streep)主演的影片《朱莉与朱莉娅》(Julie & Julia)首周末票房2,010万美元，位...
哈利波特再施票房魔法
in YuleGuan, on 2009-07-21
哈利•波特(Harry Potter)继续在票房方面发挥魔力，令他在最新一部影片中的冒险经历在一夜之间轰动全球。
据电影发行商华纳兄弟公司(Warner Bros.)周日预计，哈利波特系列影片的第六部《哈利波特与混血王子》(Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince)上映首周末票房高达7,950万美元，自上周三首映以来票房总收入1.597亿美元。
在"哈利波特"系列影片中，《混血王子》获得了一些最佳影评，一上映票房就以最快的速度飙升。
关于这位年轻魔法师的第六部影片较上一部的头5天票房高出2,000万美元；两年前上映的第五部《哈...
The Madoff debacle: how did people get sucked in?
in Sox First, on December 14, 2008
...rts Jewish programs, the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System and the Texas-based Julian J. Levitt Foundation and the town of Fairfield , Connecticut, which is said to have placed nearly 15...
17 家美国报纸加入 Yahoo 报刊广告联盟
in Wangtam, on 2007-11-20
随着 Yahoo "网络发行商合作伙伴联盟"创建周年纪念日即将到来，该联盟又增加了17 家报刊合作伙伴。
Yahoo 网络发行商合作伙伴联盟主管 Lem Lloyd 近日表示 ，《哥伦布电讯报》和 16 家《纽约时报》所有的地区性报刊已经加入，加入联盟的日报数量达到 415 家，周刊数量达到 140 家。不过，《纽约时报》本身并未加入 Yahoo 联盟。Lem Lloyd 说，Yahoo 联盟已经产生回报，报纸发行商和 Yahoo 都从中获益。不过，他并未提供具体的财务数据。
Yahoo 联盟的首要目标是将报纸的网络求助分类广告列表同 Yahoo 网络职位搜索数...
More choice in accounting rules = more games?
in Sox First, on April 30, 2007
...eates comparisons of apples to oranges, which does not work.' "Former SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt, a longtime proponent of a single, international standard, is more to the point: 'The men...
Book Review: Econospinning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 11, 2006
... the truth versus who's spinning the numbers.
Other Epstein targets in Econospinning : Steven Levitt's argument in Freakonomics that legalizing abortion resulted in reduced crime, Barbara ...
SEC moves on PCAOB lawsuit
in Sox First, on September 6, 2006
The Securities and Exchange Commission has come out in defence of the Public Accounting Oversight Board against the lawsuit challenging its constitutionality. The lawsuit, filed in February by the Free Enterprise Fund , a conservative think tank, is being led by Ken Starr , the prosecutor w...
Farewell Joe Lieberman, Enron Democrat
in Sox First, on August 11, 2006
...ts to the FASB's existence. Even the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Arthur Levitt, was pressured by lobbyists and lawmakers until he dropped away. Levitt later described it as...
Ethics and the real sting: the stolen Coke recipes and Pepsi
in Sox First, on July 8, 2006
...d-Record's Doug Cunningham. Certainly it feels a long way from the Cola Wars . But Steven D Levitt and Stephen J Dubner says it might be more a matter of economics on their Freakonomics blog ...
AIG's repair job
in Sox First, on May 18, 2006
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Former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Arthur Levitt has given American International Group (AIG) a corporate governance makeover, reports The Wall Street Journal . This came after ...
SEC's Moves On SOX: The Big Guns Come Out
in Sox First, on February 23, 2006
... internal controls certified have come under fire from former SEC heavies, Paul Volcker and Arthur Levitt. In a letter they co-wrote (as part of a group) to the SEC, they said: "In passing the...
SOX for Government
in Sox First, on January 30, 2006
...n on information surrounding disgraced influence peddler Jack Abramoff , former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt Jr says it's time to introduce Sarbanes-Oxley-type legislation for Government . The key...
Freakonomics - Interview with Steven D. Levitt
in TJ's Weblog, on March 25, 2005
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Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner have come out with a newly packaged version of Steven D. Levitt's papers which we had first introduced here .
The history of the book aptly named ...
Steven Levitt wins
in TJ's Weblog, on January 15, 2004
... Steven Levitt the economic genius gets another laudation from the Economist . He was awarded with the John Bates Clark medal for the best economist under 40 who has made the greatest contribution b...
The Probability That a Real-Estate Agent Is Cheating You (and Other Riddles of Modern Life)
in TJ's Weblog, on August 5, 2003
...The NYT writes about a modern genius - Steven Levitt. He assesses common issues of modern life with vivid new economic spirit. It reminds me a bit of David Friedman's book. It's a jewel of ...