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Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
... a federal indictment pending in an embezzlement scandal that allegedly involves her receiving huge financial favors from Spenard Building Supplies." Max Blumenthal at the Daily Beast dishes u...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...and often stability. Those aspects are the last mile problem of software development, and without a strong push from somewhere, most developers never conquer them. A little public critique might be ex...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...loyed workers in the US, up 7.2 million from the start of the recession and it keeps going up. The Financial Times points out the obvious in this republished form here : "It is incredible that ...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...ce is that it ignores many of the villians who created the meltdown. Moderation is not Taibbi's strong point but hey, it reads well. And the Empire has struck back. Reuters blogger Felix Salmon ...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...killed and unsavory mortgage brokers passed out mortgage money to borrowers who didn't have the financial means to make monthly mortgage payments. These same sleazy brokers steered homeowners into...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
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California has entered the new financial year in crisis with a budget deficit of $26.3 billion, up from $24.3 billion, because of the ineptitude of the legislature in missing a deadline and politi...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
... this game that the others are each lacking one of; unlike Microsoft, they have no institutional or financial interest in maintaining the status quo of desktop based office suites, or at least not a v...
Jackson downloads soar
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...ld in the four days after his death. Not that any of this will help clear up the estate or fix the financial problems. Jackson reportedly died more than half a billion dollars in debt and Associated...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
... mortgages may be fine for many consumers — maybe even most — there are others with the financial savvy and knowledge to make more exotic mortgages work for them. It'd be a shame, the ...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 30, 2009
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A new domain you've discovered is offering a variety of banking and financial services and you're wondering who's behind the site and whether they're reputable. Whe...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
So as expected, Bernard Madoff got the max : 150 years in the slammer for perpetrating his vile Ponzi Scheme. For his part, Madoff delivered a big apology to the victims. But interesting questions remain. Was there money laundering involved? And if so, wouldn't that make some of his vict...
Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...ressing study. It's a shame to know that so many homeowners are simply willing to abandon their financial obligations.
We have to remember that no one forced anyway into owning a house. Yes, the ...
Beware the China bubble
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
...t;With much of the world immersed in crisis, China appears to be one of the few countries where the financial system continues to function largely without a glitch, but Fitch is growing increasingly w...
Undervalued or Not, the Yuan is Not Likely to Gain Much
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...or not. Keeping is touch with reality is important if you're going to make good policy and good financial decisions.
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Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
... Logistics Management Magazine also reported that the annual respected benchmark report states the financial damage done to the sector by the ongoing recession. After rising by more than 50 percent t...
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in Wangtam, on June 27, 2009
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Madoff's jail survival guide
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
...ls have violent inmates. Chances are he will be targeted by prisoners with family members suffering financial woes. Many will blame him for their problems. On the other hand, others might turn to him ...
Elevator pitch for the social enterprise
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 25, 2009
...hat also applies to Social entrepreneurship: It doesn't matter who you want to convince for help or financial support, you should be able to transmit your key messages clearly in a short time. Here co...
Windows 7 Pricing announced
in The CIO Weblog, on June 25, 2009
...ou have locked yourselves into their product, and they know it. But I suspect the lock isn't as strong as they think it is, and depending on how order volumes look later this year, I imagine there...
Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
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Working as an investment adviser these days is dangerous. You risk incurring the wrath of financial crisis victims. And it doesn't matter how old they are either. Here's an extraordinary ...
Don't believe the homeownership hype
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 24, 2009
...more than likely. So they'll be spending more to get their next house. There isn't a lot of financial gain there.
Secondly, don't forget that owning a house means spending on maintenance....
Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
...ccording to Renewable Energy . They also say that the long term prospects for wind energy remain strong ....
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
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It's hard to believe but bankers are now raking in enormous bonuses despite the global financial crisis. The Financial Times reports that Merrill Lynch, UBS and Citigroup are actually crank...
Improving working capital through effective supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...t: 3 Keys for freeing working capital". The report highlights that today is the right time for financial innovation in the supply chain area as cash velocity can be a key differentiator for impro...
Study Anticipates Increasing Use of Linux on Mainframes
in HackITLinux, on June 21, 2009
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A new study commissioned by CA (and executed by TheInfoPro ) has found that large enterprises are increasingly deploying Linux on mainframes to maximize value and minimize costs.
"Linux on the mainframe is clearly a very attractive platform choice for IT organizat...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
...log 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 an...
Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
...scarried in the first trimester. It was really hard on my wife, as you might expect. But we're strong and we got through it and tried again. We got pregnant, and lost that one too. Then it happene...
Fiber for Nerve Repair Derived from Chitosan and Polyester
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...combining chitosan , a compound found in the shells of crabs and shrimp, and polycaprolactone , a strong, flexible, biodegradable polyester commonly used in sutures. The hybrid fiber combines the bi...
Mafia cashes in on crisis
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
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Fascinating story in the Financial Times about how the Mafia has been cashing in on the financial crisis with two apparently "Japanese" men bringing $134 billion worth of fake Treasury...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
... with these mortgage products will actually owe more on their homes than what they are worth.
Some financial experts believe that the wave of foreclosures we'll see from these loans will rival or...
EMI collides with GrooveShark
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 18, 2009
... a big lawsuit down on the startup. One wonders how well the company is going to survive with a big financial commitment hanging over them...
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Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
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President Obama has announced the most sweeping reforms of the financial services in 70 years. The reforms are to be applauded and are long overdue. But are they enough? Can they be undone or je...
Does owning a home have to be the American Dream?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 17, 2009
...ents didn't do enough to deter their clients from buying homes that were obviously out of their financial ability. And real estate appraisers overvalued homes.
Now it's fallen apart.
But he...
Advice to F1. Look at the American Open-Wheel Disaster
in carzz.org, on June 17, 2009
...ivers racing on American ovals. Champ Cars was left with the road racing circuits. The result was a financial disaster when many open-wheel racing fans deserted to NASCAR'S stock cars.
Eventua...
The slow recovery
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
... risks is tilted towards the downside. Downside indeed. Dr Doom, Nouriel Roubini who predicted the financial crisis has told Bloomberg that the optimists are getting "ahead of the curve" ...
Higher mortgage interest rates putting a scare in homebuilders
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
...y month. Basically, they ask members how confident they are that sales of newly built homes will be strong.
In June, builders had little confidence that the sale of new homes will do well.
Builders ...
IBM's confusing cloud strategy
in The CIO Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...r" trope is correct. I'm not so sure that it is; I think the concept of cloud computing is strong enough and useful enough on its own that, whatever label is slapped on it, we'll all end ...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
One of the least noticed natural wonderlands in the tourist world today is Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it usually breaks 85F degrees in Ulan-Ude (on the shores of Lake Baikal) less than a dozen times each year. The high temperature is more...
Panerai Challenge Antibes: Das Duell der alten Damen
in Das Segel Blog, on June 12, 2009
...ein Picasso-Museum befindet ("strong but great sailing days") aus dem Munde von Skipper Creac`h eindeutig ausfällt ("so we have won the Challenge with Moonbeam III three to one"), ...
Hispanic? Latino? A Choice of Words...
in Latina Viva, on June 11, 2009
...ed some questions about the usage of words. Sotomayor refers to herself as Latina. Many people have strong preferences one way or the other.
I looked at a few web definitions for the two terms. One ...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...e jets is only part of the story. The money is also going on chauffeured limos, exclusive clubs and financial planners. While the rest of the economy continues to go down the drain....
Is it time to refinance your mortgage?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 10, 2009
...n amounts under $150,000 may need a current interest rate of 7 percent for a refinance to make good financial sense.
But even if homeowners fall into these categories, they may still not be able to r...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...e of 'art investment' as bridge between the art and finance world." In addition to the financial gains as an investor in the Art Photography Fund, holders are by request able to experienc...
Are reverse mortgages the next trouble spot?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
...was quoted in a recent Wall Street Journal story as saying that reverse mortgages could be the next financial product to cause serious problems for consumers. In the story, Dugan calls for legislators...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...dustry.
That's where you'll find people like Angelo Mozilo, former head of Countrywide Financial and Countrywide Home Loans. You might remember that Countrywide, which was once the nation...
Renewable energy and the recession
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...economy is back on track. Still, the figures might even suggest that renewable energy will make the strongest recovery and be out in front by miles. ... ...d last year in various clean energy technologies, including solar, wind and biomass and despite the financial melthdown, transaction value in the global carbon market grew 87% during 2008, reaching a ...
Hands-on with Wave: Weird and quite wonderful
in Wangtam, on June 4, 2009
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• Twuet - Twitter search engine
• ocPortal.com - Content Management meets Web 2.0
• S...
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in Wangtam, on June 4, 2009
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Climate change and business costs
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...sponsibility Research Center Institute and Trucost, which analyzes environmental data, looks at the financial implications of putting a carbon price on the emissions of companies listed on the S&P...
Mortgage delinquencies not slowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
...l those foreclosures out there, and all that unemployment. They're combining to hold up a real, strong housing recovery.
I'll still open my paper tomorrow morning. Maybe, just maybe, there...
Be honest with your finances before taking on a mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
...ple, it's the biggest monthly expense they'll ever have. Because of this, borrowers must be financially prepared for this burden.
What often happens, though, is that borrowers fall in love wi...
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in Wangtam, on June 1, 2009
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Fujitsu expands to Australian ERP market
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
... will strengthen the expertise that our clients rely upon and will enhance our ability to present a strong offering in the Australian and South East Asian markets," said Mr. Vawdrey. "Our fo...
AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...conomic situation. AMR has announced that the companies which made it to the TOP 25 list, had put a strong emphasis on being customer centric in all parts of their supply chain: From NPD to planning a...
New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
...e of others. It's a fascinating development because it happens bang in the middle of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Which raises an obvious question: how many would have b...
How much is Facebook worth?
in Sox First, on May 30, 2009
...ebook by Digital Sky Technologies, a private Russian internet investment group. As reported in the Financial Times , it values Facebook at $10 billion. It's extraordinary because it suggests Face...
Die Anzahl der Freiberufler steigt weiterhin an
in versicherungsintern, on May 29, 2009
...utschen Versicherungswirtschaft (GDV) und Chef der HUK-Coburg, sagte der Financial Times Deutschland, die Versicherer seien bislang ein "stabilisierendes Element" in der Krise gewesen. Keine...
GM or Chrysler: Which one is a better option for Fiat?
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
...essence woul be a supply chain merger: There is low degree of overlap between the two as Opel has a strong distribution network in Northern Europe while Fiat is strong in southern and central europe. ...
Is your credit score falling?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 27, 2009
...ourse, this being 2009, this bad news isn't quite bad enough. According to the USA Today story, financial analysts expect the credit scores of U.S. residents to drop even more as 2009 drags slowly...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...0 US cities. That does not sound like a market that's bottoming. As the the Lex column in the Financial Times notes, people are just kidding themselves if they think this will blow over this ye...
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
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Hard to go past this piece from the New York Review of Books where they run a symposium on the financial bloodbath with comments from a team that includes financier George Soros and economists Pa...
Early retirement soars, but who is going to pay?
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...al Security early. Despite reduced benefits, they need to do it because they are under such immense financial pressure. As Jonathan Chevreau says in the National Post says, there is a pretty compel...
You can lower your mortgage interest rate -- BEFORE you take out that loan
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 25, 2009
...perwork. It's not free, either.
That's why it's so important to take the steps in your financial life to guarantee that you'll qualify for the best mortgage interest rate.
The lower ...
