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Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...ews blogger Rick Newman predicts that oil companies will be hit hard by consumers driving less and soaring fuel prices, that Ford and GM will fall out of the top 10 and many companies in the banking,...
Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
..., MMS, and push notifications.
Analysts expect that to change because sales of mobile devices are soaring as the PC industry slumps. Apple's iPhones and iPods are dominant players in the rapidly...
Does owning a home have to be the American Dream?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 17, 2009
... country is currently suffering through.
You know all about the meltdown: Housing foreclosures are soaring. Owners are walking away from their homes, giving up hope of paying their mortgage bills. Ho...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...gs don't change. Pay perks for chief executive officers, despite their abysmal performance, are soaring with reports that more are taking to using private jets. According to the reports, 79.2% o...
Inq To Release Twitter Handset
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...e plans to launch a Twitter phone in time for the holiday sales season.
Hoping to capitalize on soaring interest in micro-blogging, this new handset would be the first of its kind: A mass-market cel...
US and China: the drug dealer-addict relationship
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
...nowledge@Emory series, Attached At The Wallet points out, the big worry for the Chinese is that a soaring US deficit will lead to higher inflation, which means the value of their bonds falls which m...
Advertising market crash
in Sox First, on April 2, 2009
...s now slumped to 10.6% and in the fourth quarter, when the economy has turned ugly, unemployment is soaring, more businesses are going belly-up and marketing budgets cut back, it slowed to a trickle a...
Winners and losers for 2008
in Sox First, on December 30, 2008
...veral reasons. First, and the most obvious, is that investors might start getting worried about the soaring bond prices which smells and feels like a bubble. Secondly, geopolitical tensions with Israe...
Obama: it will take years to recover
in Sox First, on December 19, 2008
... be -3% or lower in mid-2009. If that happens, it will delay the spending recovery. Unemployment is soaring with some forecasts that go past 10% in 2010. The wealth destruction has been huge in this d...
Obama slams "tone-deaf" business leaders
in Sox First, on November 26, 2008
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Is the ground shifting on soaring executive pay? With markets imploding and people losing their jobs, are politicians finally drawing a line in the sand. President-elect Barack Obama has slammed...
Do we get depressed?
in Sox First, on November 23, 2008
...ives 30 reasons why we will be in the Great Depression for three years with such lead indicators as soaring consumer debt, no overight over Paulson's $700 billion package, the outgoing administrat...
Come Surf The Friendly Skies
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 17, 2008
...t flight. Then, once your flight reaches 10,000 feet, log on, purchase Gogo and start surfing while soaring.
Gogo will be available on select American Airlines flights, Virgin, America, Delta Air Lin...
Designer Dresses, Non-Designer Prices
in White Lace Wedding, on September 22, 2008
...iting news for anyone who's getting married in this tough economy. With the price of everything soaring, it can be difficult for brides-to-be to merge their desire for a beautiful wedding gown wit...
US auto makers ask for a bailout
in Sox First, on September 8, 2008
... The disgusting part about this because the US auto industry only has itself to blame with years of soaring salaries and the kind of mismanagement that had them focusing on trucks and SUVs when the ma...
The Fannie and Freddie band-aid
in Sox First, on September 8, 2008
...ry, Bush administration has nationalised Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, we've seen equities soaring and a rally in bond spreads . But how will this affect US housing and the country's mo...
Going into Debt for a Wedding?
in White Lace Wedding, on August 29, 2008
...al, so don't think you have to go into debt to get married.
With the average price of weddings soaring just as much as everything else, a lot of couples get caught up in the hoopla and think that...
When the Games End, The Economic Party's Over
in China Venture News, on August 21, 2008
Many pundits are predicting that China's economy will start a downward slide in a few days. Among those nay sayers are Dexter Roberts and Frederik Balfour at BusinessWeek : China spent some $43 billion and the better part of a decade preparing for the Beijing Olympics. But now, like a party hos...
$54.7 m Paycheck
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 5, 2008
... the profits made by his Odey Asset Management Group after a hugely successful year with profits soaring from £16m to £55m. Mr Odey, 49, the founder, paid himself £28m. His 11 partners shared the othe...
SA Investable As Emerging Market
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 7, 2008
...edge Funds Growing', reporter Simon Gray says, "Industry members predict that the current soaring growth rate will be maintained for some time, pointing to plentiful capacity available in ex...
July 4th at Copper
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 2, 2008
...t has a polyrhythmic style of roots music and jam rock, comprised of impressively diverse chops and soaring vocals.
Opening up for Rusted Root on Sat., July 5, is New York-based songwriter Pete Franc...
Flying industry solutions
in Sox First, on June 16, 2008
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Two weeks ago, I looked at how soaring oil prices will turn flying into hell. Now we have some advice from BusinessWeek's Traveler's Check blog on how to save the industry. Bob Crand...
The oil squeeze
in Sox First, on May 29, 2008
...l price will continue to rise simply because there is an issue of supply constraints biting against soaring global demand. Certainly there are signs that people are cutting back on driving. Americans...
Are Hedge Funds Driving up The Price of Chocolate
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on May 28, 2008
... Cadbury PLC's Caramello candy bar is up 10% over the past 12 months.
The Journal says, "Soaring cocoa prices are driving up the cost of chocolate around the world. The chocolate industry po...
Growing Your Own Food Makes Little Economic Sense, But If It Makes You Happy...
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 23, 2008
...mission: Grow-it-yourself dining. Sales of vegetable seeds, tomato transplants and fruit trees are soaring as enterprising planters grow their own food.
W. Atlee Burpee & Co., the nation's la...
The global food crisis
in Sox First, on May 23, 2008
...orld Bank says global food prices have nearly doubled in three years. The crisis has been blamed on soaring prices on trade restrictions, poor growing weather and rising use of biofuels that rely on s...
How To Find a Real Work At Home Job
in Home Based Business, on May 22, 2008
...ou in jail. However, there are a lot of legit opportunities out there as well, and with gas prices soaring work from home positions will only get more plentiful!
The first thing you need to decide i...
Rich and poor: the CEO pay disconnect
in Sox First, on May 19, 2008
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Soaring executive pay is shaping up as a major political issue. US share prices might have fallen but executive compensation has continued to rise with the average chief executive now making more ...
Investor crystal ball gazing
in Sox First, on May 15, 2008
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With the credit squeeze and soaring energy prices, it's worth asking whether investors can see that far ahead. How do investors read trends and make the right calls? Emory University academic...
AIG shame file
in Sox First, on May 10, 2008
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AIG , in combination with the soaring oil price, managed to drag down the US market after it posted a first quarter loss of $7.8 billion on the back of the mortgage-related downturn. And the re...
LPGA Tournament In Trouble
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 26, 2008
There's an old expression in the Broadcast News business called "hurray-boo".
"Hurray-boo" happens when you have a good news story followed by a bad news story: the federal government abolishes income tax (hurray) but local government jacks up property taxes 90% ...
NFL Mock Draft - Updated
in End Zone Buzz, on March 24, 2008
...t the position is deep and they can find one in a later round. Meanwhile, Ellis' stock has been soaring.
6. New York Jets - OLB Vernon Gholston, Ohio State
- A possible ferocious pass rusher to...
Condo stress
in Sox First, on March 20, 2008
...risks were. But a lot of it is greed too as they dived into the market when real estate prices were soaring through the roof. I recently wrote a piece about a similar situation in Australia. The di...
The Smash Bros. Brawl Countdown: The Music
in House of Nintendo, on March 2, 2008
... retro remixes, the best composition might be the original theme to Super Smash Bros. Brawl. With a soaring chorus and real orchestra, it sends a chill down this musicians' spine every time he hea...
Diesel Smoking
in carzz.org, on February 28, 2008
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With the price of regular gasoline soaring in recent days, how is the cost of diesel fuel holding up?
Not well my friends.
The national average retail price of a gallon of diesel soared 15.6 cen...
Venezuela Plane Crash Kills 46 Passengers
in The Aviation Weblog, on February 24, 2008
...d shortly after takeoff from the Andean city of Merida, a tourist destination wedged between soaring mountain peaks. ...
Merger Between Delta & Northwest in Jeopardy
in The Aviation Weblog, on February 23, 2008
...er off as a standalone carrier. It emerged from Chapter 11 last April with that feeling intact, but soaring fuel prices soon prompted a wave of consolidation chatter.
Delta has considered a combinati...
Overpaid, over here
in Sox First, on February 6, 2008
...s." The study might shed some light on the fix directors are in. Most of them seemed to blame soaring CEO pay on consultants, even though they are the ones who make the decision. That suggests t...
Outsourcing ethics?
in The CIO Weblog, on February 2, 2008
...arguments regarding the ethics of off-shore outsourcing, and quite a few others about the ethics of soaring gas and oil prices in a year of record profits by oil companies. Now, like chocolate and pea...
Auto makers take supply chain risk management seriously
in Supplychainer, on January 29, 2008
...otive industry particularly well during a time when bankruptcy rates among auto-parts suppliers are soaring.
Bo Andersson, General Motor's group vice president of global purchasing and supply ch...
New Trends for the Ski Season
in The Outdoor Weblog, on December 13, 2007
... ? The editors at USA Today asked the editors of Powder and Ski magazines to weight in.
• Soaring lift-ticket prices. Resorts such as Aspen and Vail, Colo., are nudging the $90 mark for a day ...
Soaring Eagle Casino In Michigan Ready For The Holidays
in The Gambling Weblog, on December 5, 2007
...idays, but what's available in other casinos across the country?
If the Native American "Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort" is any indication of what's available outside of Las Vega...
Lawyers, guns and money
in Sox First, on October 31, 2007
...cording to The Paycheck Report in The American Lawyer . And at some firms, profits per partner are soaring well into the six digit territory. Of course, in a place as expensive as Manhattan that sor...
Soaring At Wentworth
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 13, 2007
...the U.S. Open under his belt and a decent President's Cup recently, Cabrera's confidence is soaring.
That has been clearly on display this week at the World Golf Match play Championships a...
Beware of soaring profits
in Sox First, on September 24, 2007
How much can we believe companies that report increased earnings over 20 quarters? A new study, reported in the International Herald Tribune , suggests we should probably take it with a bag or three of salt. The report bases its conclusions from a paper "Earnings Momentum and Earnings Man...
Win a Finger Lakes Wine Trip
in Celebrate Wine, on September 20, 2007
... of Fancy - Enjoy all the aviation opportunities in the Chemung River Valley: hang gliding, glider soaring and riding in a PT 17 Stearman.
To learn more about the contest, including how to enter, vi...
China's Venture Capital Sector Grows, Focuses on Internet
in China Venture News, on August 18, 2007
...ernment attempts to slow the Chinese economy, "spending on factories and other urban assets is soaring," according to a recent AP report. Interest rates have been raise three times in China ...
114 Million Visitors
in The Social Networking Weblog, on August 13, 2007
..., that can be added to profiles, I see them catching up by this time next year. They'll soon be soaring over their biggest competitor.
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Oodles of Shameless Rumor-Mongering: The Executive iPhone
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 11, 2007
...as a mapping service."
And at the same time, JP Morgan analyst Kevin Chang sent Apple stock soaring when he said the company had filed a patent for what looks like an iPhone Nano. Then JP Mo...
World To Face "Oil Crunch"
in carzz.org, on July 10, 2007
...accelerating on strong economic growth in emerging countries," reported Mr. Blas.
That means soaring prices at the pumps and probably shortages.
Troubling thought. But GM will have us all driv...
No More Ice Cream Trucks in Squamish Nation Due to High Diabetes Rates
in Daily Diabetic, on July 6, 2007
...three native communities on Vancouver's North Shore. She was prompted into action, she said, by soaring diabetes and obesity rates in the native population, including her own family.
Ms. Doris P...
Fiat Topolino Returns, North Americans Want It!
in Classical Drives, on July 5, 2007
...rari and Maserati brands are doing well here and will soon be joined by Alfa-Romeo. With gas prices soaring and a new appreciation of a small car's charms, this is the ideal moment for an Italia...
London to overtake New York and rival Silicon Valley
in Sox First, on June 11, 2007
...allenges ahead, particularly as to whether Britain can produce enough skilled graduates to meet the soaring demand. Still, the most striking thing here is that these changes are happening regardless ...
Obesity and Malnutrition
in Well Woman Blog, on June 10, 2007
...er than fat.
From the London Daly Mail:
....... our growing reliance on fast food, coupled with soaring rates of binge-drinking, means many are lacking the vitamins and minerals essential for heal...
Keeping an eye out on corporations
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 30, 2007
... slightly sub-par, and have been asked to increase certain standards.
Now Quanta's stocks are soaring through speculation, because of rumors they may get the iPhone contract, or at least some o...
U.S. Air Fare Hike Scaled Back
in The Aviation Weblog, on May 15, 2007
... within a few days.
The fare hike was launched last week by Delta Air Lines in an effort to offset soaring jet fuel prices. Rival carriers, such as AMR Corp's American Airlines and Continental ...
Tata Power of India to Build 100 MW Wind Energy with the Asian Development Bank
in IfEnergy, on May 15, 2007
...esses in part, the country's huge demand for energy which is brought about by the country's soaring economic growth. With 200 sites identified by the Indian government as suitable for wind ene...
Insider trading: is it back?
in Sox First, on May 6, 2007
...on insider trading. And it's targeted more than one brokerage firm. The simple fact is that the soaring merger market, the rise of lightly regulated hedge funds and increased use of complex...
Soaring executive pay: seven solutions
in Sox First, on May 4, 2007
... shareholder vote on remuneration. But the question is whether the law would actually put a lid on soaring compensation. As I have pointed out here , the experience overseas is that it has improved...
VCs' Blog 列表 (2007 / Q1)
in Wangtam, on April 4, 2007
去年十月份曾统计过 一份 VC 们的 Blog ，不过这一次时间紧，暂时不提供 OPML 文件了。其中新增的 29 个 Blog 已经被更新到了 TheFunded.com 。2007 年第一季度统计列表如下：
One Big Ponzi Scheme
in Businesspundit, on March 20, 2007
... running at about 100 percent of GDP in America and higher still in Britain. Credit derivatives are soaring in value and payment-in-kind notes (which pay interest with more debt, rather than cash) are...
Interview with Professor Paul M. Healy
in Sox First, on March 5, 2007
...alked about Sarbanes-Oxley, and other corporate governance issues. In this interview he warns that soaring CEO pay might be a recipe for political instability. He also says regulators should bring in...
TangoSpam - Sexy Blog About Tango
in Latina Viva, on February 27, 2007
... realize through the last two songs I am no longer here. I am on another level somewhere else. I am soaring. I realize for the first time since the accident that I can still dance, and better than bef...
Spreading the loot at Goldman Sachs
in Sox First, on February 23, 2007
..., it creates corporate leaders who have no idea about the resentment ordinary people have for those soaring pay levels. And that is a problem for business.
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Christopher | Digital Listening Track des Tages 20.02
in Digital Listening, on February 20, 2007
In der neuen Rubrik " track des Tages" präsentieren Olli und ich jeweils einen unserer derzeitig favorisierten Tunes.
Liability caps ahead
in Sox First, on January 25, 2007
...d KPMG - have been growing at double digit levels. The audit firms are raking it in with audit fees soaring and regulatory overhauls enacted in the wake of accounting scandals earlier this decade crea...
Is Steve Jobs untouchable?
in Sox First, on January 5, 2007
...ree executives the day before Jobs announced a partnership with Microsoft that sent the stock price soaring and critics say the Apple board is letting Jobs off too easily. Reading through all the r...
Soaring CEO pay shows "market failure"
in Sox First, on January 1, 2007
The generous rewards for chief executive officers reflects "market failure" and can't be justified by arguing that the top job gets highly paid because it has more risks, according to a new report. The report, The Risk Myth:
CEOs and Labour Market Risk says that bosses might lik...
Top 10 business shenanigans for 2006
in Sox First, on December 25, 2006
What a year it's been! The stories have just kept coming, and certainly kept me busy here. Scandals and litigation have all been part of the mix covered by Sox First this year. And Governments and business are copping plenty of heat to lift their game. And it's now coming from all Quar...
Public Universities Seek Elite Status
in The Universities Weblog, on December 21, 2006
... high grades in honors or Advanced Placement classes. And student interest in these institutions is soaring. At the University of Vermont, where three quarters of the Freshmen come from other s...
Chocolate Is Sweet The Chocolate Business Is Hot
in Biz Plan Hacks, on December 14, 2006
...demonstrating the health benefits of flavanoids often contained in Dark chocolate . Sales are soaring (dark chocolate sales were up 40 percent in 2006, according to Mintel International), and en...
