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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
... 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...
Try Clothes Online!
in The Techwear Weblog, on November 29, 2009
Online shopping may be convenient, but without being able to try on clothes, it doesn't always end well. For fashion people who love trying on clothes but don't want to leave home, online retailer Tobi.com has opened a virtual fitting room.
The platform, which was developed in conjunction with ...
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 .
"...
Clearwire Raises $920 Million
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 27, 2009
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Clearwire this week announced that it has 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... ... 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
... 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...
Seen that? - U.K. LOTTERY WINNER HEADS TO LAS VEGAS
in Play Las Vegas, on November 23, 2009
...nment have been accused of dipping their fingers into lottery money, kept aside for good causes, to raise funds for controversial wind farms. The money went to a Danish energy giant which is in the pr...
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
...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...
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...
Get your game on, CIOs
in The CIO Weblog, on November 13, 2009
...McKinsey says it's "Time to raise the CIO's game" and I couldn't agree more. Don't get me wrong, I am as hesitant as ever to jump on the "this changes everything" bandwagon. I didn't buy into the ...
Gartner Says Worldwide SaaS Revenue to Grow 18 Percent in 2009
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-13
...At A Huge Valuation
• Microsoft disconnects Xbox gamers
• HP to Acquire 3Com for $2.7 Billion
• How Twitter is Changing the Face of Media
• Bill Gates' Plan for Fixing the World
• Mozil... ... 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
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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...
Seen that? - An Annuity Primer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on November 10, 2009
...uild their start-ups. 1. Allen Shatto and his wife sold clover seed, beef and custom made crafts to raise money for the start-up phase of Shatto's chemical engineering consultant firm. In the end,...
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...
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
...iew Google's Search Results
• The Illustrated Guide to the New Firefox 3.6 Windows 7 Integration
• Yahoo Open Sources Traffic Server
• Twitter List Widget
• DocShaker
• Actionextra
• ... ...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...
Hedge Fund Expert To Launch Own Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 3, 2009
...s of launching his own hedge fund, sources say.
The hedge fund manager is reportedly in talks to raise $500 million for the QuantZ Quark Market Neutral Fund. An analyst from RBC is joining Sharma i...
Dubai's Technosphere Concept Would Fit Right Into a Disney Park
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-02
...get 1.4
• Bling Nation Raises $20 Million For Cell Phone Payment System
• Google Sidewiki Firefox Add-on
• Trillian Astra 4.1 Beta Boosts Twitter and Facebook Functions
• Introducing Cisco... ...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...
Seen that? - Live at the Bike
in Internet Poker, on October 31, 2009
...concert, waving Brazilian flags and dancing at the global music festival's only free concert to raise awareness about climate change. "By being here today, you have begun a nonviolent revolu...
Seen that? - It's a Fake
in House of Nintendo, on October 31, 2009
...he intro of Ocarina of Time to play on their DS. It's most likely a video or a rom, but it does raise the obvious question of whether OoT will ever be ported to the DS. From a personal standpoint,...
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)
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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
...d." The fact that PepsiCo for whatever reason didn't turn up, and got a finding against it, really raises questions about the court. As does any case where plaintiffs wait nearly two decades before l... ...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,...
Over-valued S&P to tumble and the double dip recession.
in Sox First, on October 27, 2009
...Smithers & Co, says the S&P is over-valued 40% and is set to fall as banks sell shares to raise badly needed capital. And that will mean a double dip recession. Smither says: "Quantitative easing ha... ...e expect it to fall again? In an interview with the Financial Times, which I blogged about here , billionaire financier George Soros warns that we can expect a contraction. "I think certainly there ...
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? - Diabetes Challenges: Dealing With Diabetes On Valentine's Day
in Daily Diabetic, on October 21, 2009
... give you candy, when you don't want to [...] Read More Star-studded Diabetes Fundraiser at Daily Diabetic What: 2008 Carousel of Hope W...
HomeFree Allergy-Friendly Snacks on FOX 25 Morning News
in Allergies, on October 19, 2009
...ounder of HomeFree , recently appeared on FOX 25 Morning News (WFXT-TV/FOX - Boston, MA) to help raise awareness surrounding the important issue of food allergies. Thought you'd like to see the cli...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
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Did smart people cause the financial meltdown? It's a point raised by Calvin Trillin in the New York Times . Brilliant people entered the world of derivatives and credit default swaps, lure... ...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...
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
...net - The Global Broadband Quality Test
• Technorati Raises Another $2 Million In Venture Capital
• tymelie.com | Schedule an event
• Surety Bond | All Surety Bonds | Performance Bonds
• A... ...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...
How to Know You Made a Difference
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 13, 2009
...w hundred to thousands of dollars. You can pay part of the loan or even join a contributing team to raise funds directly. The possibilities and reach of Kiva is endless and completely recreating the w...
Dubai can't meet debts
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...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...
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...This is why it's not surprising to read reports that George Soros has announced he will invest $1 billion in clean-energy technology and donate $100 million to an environmental advisory group to aid...
Seen that? - Roulette, a laser, a cellphone and 1.3 million later
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 12, 2009
...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? - Ridge Crossing in the Dunes
in Under My Helmet, on October 11, 2009
...d plum tones with just a hint of vanilla from the French oak in [...] Read More $1.45 Billion Blue Ridge Fund to Focus on China at China Venture News ...
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
...e world market by the end of 2010. Government spending on nanotech R&D has increased to over $3 billion per annum, and venture capitalists have increased their investments six times over the previ...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra is coming
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 11, 2009
...adine hydrochloride tablets, 30mg, 60mg and 180mg. Uh-oh. Aventis won't be happy to share this billion dollar market. As it is, there [...] Read More Allegra Oral Suspension Now FDA...
Thailand Joins the Renewable Energy Push
in IfEnergy, on October 11, 2009
...ergy expects investment over the 15-year period, from public and private sources, to be some 488 billion Baht (US$ 14.6 billion).
...
Greentech Sees Venture Capital Growth
in TJ's Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...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...
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...
Finally: A Triumph for the Stag
in Classical Drives, on October 8, 2009
...ponents to fail, he said, were one fuel pump and one battery. The rationale behind the drive was to raise money for three charities. An online auction of the car is likely, with the first funds going ...
Abu Dhabi Looks to Become Alternative Energy Hub
in IfEnergy, on October 6, 2009
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GreenBeat is reporting that Abu Dhabi is preparing for a bid to become a world hub for alternative energy. Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s state-owned energy company, announced over the weekend that it will be raising between $300 and $600 million to start construction on Masdar City,...
Seen that? - Saif Partners Picks China TV Home-Shopping Network as the Next Big IPO
in China Venture News, on October 6, 2009
...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
...be your messages as email and work like a regular phone. Of course, free phone and texting services raised the hackles of a number of phone companies and the project has yet to come out of beta.
Ot... ...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...
Seen that? - Poker Billionaires
in Internet Poker, on October 2, 2009
... from Diamond's Sports Bar website When you Play Online poker, there are many strange calls and raises you may see at the tables, regardless of the limits you play at. But, the online player event... ... Poker Billionaires at Internet Poker Forbes Magazine recently posted its latest list of the world's richest people. Among the 746 billionaires ...
Seen that? - NBA's Marc Cuban Blogs his Plans to Launch Betting Hedge Fund
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...nfident a change in the [...] Read More British Rail Pension Fund Plans to Invest One Billion In Hedge Funds at The Hedge Funds Weblog Railp...
The Rich Not Quite So Rich At the Moment
in Bizinformer, on October 1, 2009
... took a look at the numbers... Warren Buffett's wealth took a dive this past year, losing $10 billion in value on his shares in Berkshire Hathaway. At least he's not alone. More than three-qu...





