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Derivatives tripped up regulators: Geithner
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
...dent Strategy developed a huge inverted pyramid of global liquidity. A tiny triangle of bank power money sits at the bottom of the pyramid, representing about 10% of global gross domestic product. Si...
Chrome OS: The reflective phase
in The CIO Weblog, on July 10, 2009
After the original explosion of Google Chrome OS related articles immediately after the announcement, today we get the day-after "thoughtful" posts exploring what it all means, and what will really happen with Google, Chrome OS, and the supposed arch-enemies of the two, Microsoft an...
Do you still have faith in Obama's stimulus plans?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 10, 2009
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So the question is: Do you have any faith in Obama's economic stimulus plans ? According to a story by the New York Times, a growing number of citizens no longer do.
According to the story, cri...
Carbon market bonanza for accountants
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
... was Sarbanes-Oxley. Now it looks like accountants will find that carbon trading a license to print money. Earlier this week, we had reports that the Big Four accounting firms are beefing their expe...
What recession? Small arms trade is booming
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
While the US State Department has announced it is observing the United Nations' International Small Arms Destruction Day, you have to wonder whether their hearts were in it. As reported here , the small arms market is booming and that's being driven by slack US gun laws. The US impor...
Carbonite Announces Distribution Deal with Sun Microsystems
in On Storage, on July 10, 2009
Sun Microsystems and Carbonite have announced a partnership under which users who download the newest version of Java will receive a free 30-day trial of Carbonite Online Backup .
"Carbonite Online Backup installs in a few clicks and runs automatically in the background, continuall...
Evident Technologies Files for Bankruptcy
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
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New York-based nanotech company Evident Technologies this week filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
"The company, headed by president and CEO Clint Ballinger, lists $4.8 million in debts in its court filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Albany," notes ...
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
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Download Java, Get a Free Month of Online Backup
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
Sun Microsystems and Carbonite have announced a partnership under which users who download the newest version of Java will receive a free 30-day trial of Carbonite Online Backup .
"Carbonite Online Backup installs in a few clicks and runs automatically in the background, continuall...
Want to Save Even More Money on Your Car Insurance?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 9, 2009
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Believe it or not, there are even more ways to save money on car insurance. As you have heard already, when you look around, you can find ways to save money on just about everything...
Jackson's funeral: taxpayers foot the bill
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
The California economy is in meltdown. So why do taxpayers have to pay for Michael Jackson's funeral? An expensive live event for a dead superstar. The Los Angeles Times reports that inquiries are under way into how the city ended up paying $1.4 million for the funeral. That includes 3500...
Ready Wireless Launches Prepaid Unlimited Voice Plans
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
Iowa-based prepaid wireless reseller Ready Wireless yesterday introduced two new Unlimited Voice Plans , priced at $10 for 3 days or $15 for 7 days.
"Many of our customers really want to be able to buy unlimited services, but for many customers it's difficult to commit to an enti...
Los Angeles leads nation in mortgage fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 8, 2009
...his kind of activity leaves behind a lot of bewildered victims. These victims suddenly face serious money problems.
Unfortunately, there are always going to be scammers out there. The best defense is...
Let's Retire F1's Bernie and Max Before it's Too Late
in carzz.org, on July 8, 2009
... moved F1 from traditional European and North American circuits into the middle-and-far-east, where money rules. Mosley was a founder and co-owner of March Engineering, a successful racing car constru...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
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Can YouTube survive?
in Sox First, on July 7, 2009
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How much money is YouTube losing? How much is it costing Google? That's been one of the fascinating questions doing the rounds for some time. And it's anyone's guess. Rhodri Marsden...
Palin shoots the media
in Sox First, on July 7, 2009
...ement rumors. Interestingly, she says nothing about suing definitely non-Liberal Fox which gave the story a run:
Just what planet is Palin coming from? When politicians start threatening to sue...
The Reality Of PR: Smile, Dial, Name Drop, Pray.
in Wangtam, on July 6, 2009
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China Restricts Virtual Currencies
in China Venture News, on July 6, 2009
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China's Ministry of Commerce has put an end to the exchange of virtual currencies for real money in China.
The virtual world Second Life is the most well known of the virtual economies. But ...
Save On Car Insurance by Raising Your Deductible
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 6, 2009
... often leave it alone. Unfortunately, this can mean that you are throwing some of your hard-earned money away. Saving money, however, means that you need to be willing to analyze your current expenses...
Taking out a mortgage loan without going mad
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 6, 2009
...e your purchase just isn't worth it.
The Chicago Tribune on the 4th of July ran an interesting story giving advice to borrowers on how to best navigate the mortgage-loan process without going b...
Can the G8 solve climate change?
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
The G8 summit of world leaders is making a last ditch bid to come up with a solution on climate change in the lead up to Copenhagen at the end of this year and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, now with JPMorgan Chase & Co, says that governments should focus on energy efficiency ...
Another stimulus package
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
...t recovery package would in fact be in a position at this point of having to distribute the bulk of money." Biden seems to be stating the bleeding obvious. Significantly, economists like Nourie...
'I Didn't Know I Was Pregnant' Premieres July 8 on TLC
in Next Nine Months, on July 4, 2009
... Each one of us have probably hear a story or two about a woamn who didn't know she was pregnant until the baby came out. I know. It vould be hilarious sometimes. But the such cases can be alar...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ck resignation was to head off an embezzlement scandal. Brad Friedman at the Brad Blog broke the story. "I've now been able to get independent information from multiple sources that all of...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...proach to finance was pretty similar to many American homeowners and businesses. Sucked in by cheap money, his assets including Neverland were mortgaged to the hilt and he was borrowing money from Son...
2010 年 F1 规则展望
in Wangtam, on July 3, 2009
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Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
...ave actually helped boost the number of people living in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago.
A story by Bloomberg News theorizes that falling home values in the suburbs of California and Florida...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...onomic indicators are still getting genuinely worse." The manufacturing figures tell the same story. As the FT notes, inventories are falling but so are orders. "Manufacturers of oil, miner...
Sourceforge Website Redesign
in Wangtam, on July 2, 2009
...he Scroll Wheel to Zip Through Your Browser History
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It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...the housing boom, a lot of unqualified, unskilled and unsavory mortgage brokers passed out mortgage money to borrowers who didn't have the financial means to make monthly mortgage payments. These ...
ExxonMobil funds climate sceptics
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...n The Guardian reveals damning evidence that the world's biggest oil company has been pouring money into lobby groups campaigning against environmentalists and questioning whether global warming...
Madoff's tough spell
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
Much has been said about Bernard Madoff's 150 year prison sentence. The Los Angeles Times points out the obvious : his sentence is a lot shorter than what was handed out to the likes of Denis Kozlowski (8 to 25 years), Bernie Ebbers (25 years) and Jeff Skilling 24 years and 4 months). Mado...
Reality TV Coming to Cancun
in Latina Viva, on June 30, 2009
Hotel Chatter had a piece this month on reality TV coming to Cancun. We found out in April that the newest season of The Show That Will Never Die, The Real World , would be taking place in Cancun at the ME Cancun Hotel. Now with the show set to debut this Wednesday on MTV.com, we were able to get...
Install OS X On SD Card
in Wangtam, on June 30, 2009
...ss, business school, raising money, company purchase
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Deporting a Monk Over Emplyment Violations: What is Work?
in Global Mobility Report, on June 30, 2009
...k a vow of poverty and receives no salary for what he does.
It will be interesting to see how the story develops...
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Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...lower, interest-only payments during a five- or seven-year period, they were supposed to invest the money they weren't paying on their mortgage into safe, steady investments. It'd be a chance ...
Sir Richard Branson Launches New Travel Community For Travel Lovers
in Wandalust, on June 30, 2009
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Cyberspace has lots of travel communities, blog collections, and user comment pages for travel. But I guess it could always use one more...
Sir Richard Branson, whose 360 Virgin brand companies include Virgin Atlantic airways, has started a new online travel community - vtravelle...
Sotomayor and the Supreme Counrt
in Latina Viva, on June 29, 2009
...ned a ruling in which Sotomayor was involved. The Right has been quick to try and make hay from the story. Some commentary:
Grasping at Straws: Sotomayor, Ricci, and the Lunatic Fringe in the HPos...
The True Story of True Ventures
in Wangtam, on June 29, 2009
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Employee Compensation Case Law
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...have a written contract and that the business site in Shenzhen did not have an employee manual. The story is a classic example of the pitfalls of dealing with China's employment laws.
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Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...backs can befall us all.
But to willingly walk away, with no moral qualms? That's a different story....
Beware the China bubble
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
...or able to bear." If that's right, China's commodity speculators are just using cheap money to speculate and the spring recovery will be exposed as an inventory spike. That would be foll...
Ruth Madoff's lost asset claims
in Sox First, on June 28, 2009
...course, she didn't work or contribute any many to her lavish lifestyle. Where did she think the money was coming from?...
Oh, the Pain... What to Do When You've Been Unfriended
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 28, 2009
...oy's locker room wall. She never got the friend back - on Facebook or in real life.
Read the story here ....
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
By the narrowest of margins, Congress has passed the "cap and trade" energy bill which will bring in tough new greenhouse gas emissions standards for US companies. Given that it passed by the narrowest of margins and business opposition, we can expect to see it open up a spate of lit...
Is the New Macbook Air Actually Slower Than the Last One?
in Wangtam, on June 27, 2009
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Another Way to Save on Car Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 27, 2009
...ordingly. You, of course, want to keep your perceived risk as low as possible so that you can save money and get great rates.
If you have a small loss, it may be better if you do not make a claim to...
Saving Money on Your Car Insurance Tips
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 26, 2009
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Car insurance agencies love some people because they do not think to ask questions about what they are buying. One thing that you definitely want to talk about is what kind of auto insurance discounts you qualify for. This is very important because there could be enough discounts ...
Dragging out the foreclosure mess
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 26, 2009
...g. It's painful.
And these days, foreclosure can be a long, drawn-out process.
According to a story in the Washington Post, a growing number of homeowners have stopped paying their mortgage bill...
Michael Jackson's debt legacy
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
...ady for the dogfight as creditors zero in for the kill. Still, Jackson might start making some real money now that he is dead. His record label Sony is likely to re-issue recordings of his best sellin...
Madoff's jail survival guide
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
Bernard Madoff, 71, gets sentenced on Monday and the tips are coming in on how he could best survive jail. Whether it's 12 years, as his lawyers have asked, or longer. Lawyers have told CNN he is unlikely to leave prison alive. Madoff is likely to be sent to a medium security jail. And ...
Windows 7 Pre Orders Begin Today Deep Discounts Available
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 26, 2009
...ount of licenses sold, not a set amount of time. Trust me, you want Windows 7, and you want to save money.
Here are the specifics: if you wait until Windows 7 releases on October 22nd, it will cost y...
FIA公布和解协议内容 FOTA明日宣布取消另立赛事
in Wangtam, on June 25, 2009
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Elevator pitch for the social enterprise
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 25, 2009
... the elevator with a big time investor from ground floor to the top of a building; you need his/her money to start your business but you only have few minutes. The key to success, then, is being able ...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...e of the recent housing boom. That market was one built on false promises of wealth and on mortgage money that was too easy to get.
Those days are behind us. And, really, that's good news for the...
Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
in Wangtam, on June 24, 2009
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Don't believe the homeownership hype
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 24, 2009
...sell their home and then buy another home. Now, if housing prices have risen, sellers may make more money selling their house than what they paid for it. But they'll also be buying a house whose v...
Dick Cheney's memoirs
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
...ive war will be fascinating. Would love to read his take on certain issues. Like, for example, the story of Huntergate where he shot Texas lawyer Harry Whittington, apparently after a beer at lunch. ...
Get a Handle on Expenses
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 23, 2009
Karin Price Mueller had a piece not long ago on how to get a handle on your expenses that should be required reading if you manage a business. This is not the kind of economy in which you should be spending unnecessarily. Some expenses are obvious areas to pare back, but others-those vampire expen...
Can You Get Money from the Government? Maybe...
in TJ's Weblog, on June 23, 2009
...ication not be approved?
As a former grant writer I can tell you that there's always been money out there if you know how to (skillfully) ask for it. Now there's more than ever before. B...
Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
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Forbes took a look at that question this month.
Forbes looks at one specific example... A windmill doesn't make economic sense, even though this poor entrepreneur is gouged 19 cents per kilowatt-hour from his utility. A 121-foot, 100-kilowatt turbine from Northern Power runs $...
How to Save Money When You Buy Auto Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 23, 2009
...e - although it would be nice if it were that easy. Instead, in order to find a good deal and save money on auto insurance, you will need to do some research and shop around.
Getting the best deals,...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
... government officials who did nothing to stop this, or the members of the media who gleefully wrote story after story about how rich everyone was getting buying and selling real estate.
I suppose it&...
Heavenly Treasures Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 23, 2009
... designer selections, but impressive savings on every item. And they offer a 90 day money back guarantee on every item. Heavenly Treasures has earned many top service awards for service....
Save Money on Auto Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 22, 2009
...or than is necessary. There are many steps that you can take to reduce your monthly costs and save money.
One way to get your low cost auto insurance is to get a number of auto insurance quotes and ...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how the airline business was going to the dogs. The combination of the global financial crunch and swine flu will cost them at least $9 billion this year. So what's their answer? Screw passengers and staff. First, we have the report th...
Verizon Wireless Intros USB1000 Global Modem
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 20, 2009
Verizon Wireless yesterday introduced the $150 Verizon Wireless USB1000 Global Modem , which supports data connectivity worldwide. GlobalAccess Monthly Data Plans are available at $130 for up to 100 MB or $220 for up to 200 MB. Pay Per Use Plans are also available.
"Designed by Nova...
Aircell Gets FAA Approval for ATG 4000 Business Aviation System
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 20, 2009
Aircell has received full FAA certification for its new ATG 4000 High Speed Internet system for the business Aviation market, with shipments now commencing three months ahead of schedule — the first installation was completed by Midcoast Aviation on a Bombardier Challenger 60...
Virtual Goods and Real Value
in Bizinformer, on June 19, 2009
...Have you paid money recently for a new outfit for your Second Life avatar? Or to send a friend a teddy bear on Hi5? We talked not long ago about virtual currencies . Now VentureBeat has an article ...




