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SG Uncle Trader posted a blog entry
Productivity spike seen in SGX PR department: All bark and no bite
The PR department in SGX seems to be taking a leaf from Obama’s book recently. Falling approval rankings for the Bailout...
The PR department in SGX seems to be taking a leaf from Obama’s book recently. Falling approval rankings for the Bailout...
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No New Taxes… for Me
Virgin Atlantic airlines owner Sir Richard Branson, with eco-blowhard Al Gore at his side, made a bold challenge in 2007 when he offered a $25 million prize to anyone who could slow global warming by removing at least a billion tons of carbon dioxide a...
Virgin Atlantic airlines owner Sir Richard Branson, with eco-blowhard Al Gore at his side, made a bold challenge in 2007 when he offered a $25 million prize to anyone who could slow global warming by removing at least a billion tons of carbon dioxide a...
hellfogg posted a blog entry
Competition In A Pure Free-Market Economy
On John Stossel's show tonight the topic of a free-market health care system was discussed. The topic was brought up about...
On John Stossel's show tonight the topic of a free-market health care system was discussed. The topic was brought up about...
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Dividend and bonus rules face reform - Top Stories - FT.com
Global scheme aims to make banks less accident prone
Global scheme aims to make banks less accident prone
basil99a posted a blog entry
Galbraith: Financial stability creates instability
By now, you have heard the term ‘Minsky moment.’ It was coined by Pimco’s Paul McCulley to describe events in Russia that...
By now, you have heard the term ‘Minsky moment.’ It was coined by Pimco’s Paul McCulley to describe events in Russia that...
Mark Riffey posted a blog entry
Where were you when the iPhone and Kindle were being designed?
photo credit: truedudiAs we discussed yesterday, anti-competitive businesses sometimes do “unfair”...
photo credit: truedudiAs we discussed yesterday, anti-competitive businesses sometimes do “unfair”...
tomhoodcpa posted a blog entry
SEC: Two steps forward, one step back?
Regulators really seem to be catching that ol' holiday spirit this year, don't they? First came the spate of pre-Thanksgiving...
Regulators really seem to be catching that ol' holiday spirit this year, don't they? First came the spate of pre-Thanksgiving...
tomhoodcpa posted a blog entry
SEC: Two steps forward, one step back?
Regulators really seem to be catching that ol' holiday spirit this year, don't they? First came the spate of pre-Thanksgiving...
Regulators really seem to be catching that ol' holiday spirit this year, don't they? First came the spate of pre-Thanksgiving...
MarkThomaTypePad posted a blog entry
Laissez-Faire and Inequality
I wonder if this has anything to do with Hong Kong's laissez-faire attitude toward regulation and government intervention?...
I wonder if this has anything to do with Hong Kong's laissez-faire attitude toward regulation and government intervention?...
MarkThomaTypePad posted a blog entry
FTC Files Antitrust Suit against Intel
Maybe I was wrong when I said that the administration is all talk and no action when it comes to reining in market power. Hope...
Maybe I was wrong when I said that the administration is all talk and no action when it comes to reining in market power. Hope...
Triehg posted a blog entry
The Failure of Antitrust and Regulation to Establish Competition in Long-Distance Telephone Services.: An article from: Independent Review
Product DescriptionThis digital document is an article from Independent Review, published by Independent Institute on June 22,...
Product DescriptionThis digital document is an article from Independent Review, published by Independent Institute on June 22,...
Paul Wilkinson posted a blog entry
XBRL, Journalism, Lawyering, Business, Charlie Hoffman, and the Semanitc Web
Charlie Hoffman just made the most enlightening post I’ve read in a long time. It’s no accident that the best...
Charlie Hoffman just made the most enlightening post I’ve read in a long time. It’s no accident that the best...
Paul Wilkinson posted a blog entry
XBRL, Journalism, Lawyering, Business, Charlie Hoffman, and the Semanitc Web
Charlie Hoffman just made the most enlightening post I’ve read in a long time. It’s no accident that the best...
Charlie Hoffman just made the most enlightening post I’ve read in a long time. It’s no accident that the best...
RussRoberts posted a blog entry
Insurance Competition
A Dr. Joel Harrison takes aim at Whole Foods’ CEO John Mackey’s reasons for rejecting Obamacare. (HT Kristi...
A Dr. Joel Harrison takes aim at Whole Foods’ CEO John Mackey’s reasons for rejecting Obamacare. (HT Kristi...
Pascal B shared an item
Volcker’s anti-Geithner, anti-Summers World Tour
“Bankers and regulators have not come anywhere close to responding with necessary vigor” to the worst economic crisis in 70 years. There is a lot of evidence that financial weaknesses brought us to the brink of a great depression . . . The proposed...
“Bankers and regulators have not come anywhere close to responding with necessary vigor” to the worst economic crisis in 70 years. There is a lot of evidence that financial weaknesses brought us to the brink of a great depression . . . The proposed...
4 days ago
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Wintery Knight Blog posted a blog entry
MUST-LISTEN: Michele Bachmann issues conservative call to action
Listen to the interview here.Other...
Listen to the interview here.Other...
Sutan posted a blog entry
Fine Rule Press Release
On January 16th this year, President Republic of Indonesia has signed a Presidential decree no 7 about Tariff and Type of...
On January 16th this year, President Republic of Indonesia has signed a Presidential decree no 7 about Tariff and Type of...
basil99a posted a blog entry
Visualizing Bank Failures
Nice animation, thanks to Michael Bommarito of Computational Legal Studies :>Visualizing Bank Failures ( 2008-2009 )...
Nice animation, thanks to Michael Bommarito of Computational Legal Studies :>Visualizing Bank Failures ( 2008-2009 )...
PowerToothbrush posted a blog entry
ROll Up Piano – Yamano Hand ROll Piano – Digital & Portable 61 Keys Roll-Up Piano Electronic MIDI Keyboard with 16 MIDI Output Channels Design by the INVENTOR YAMANO JAPAN – (YAMANO is the ONLY brand Voted as one of “THE MOST AMAZING INVENTIONS”
The Yamano Hand Roll Piano keys are constructed of durable silicon rubber with ABS resin for a smooth finish. Weighing a mere 2...
The Yamano Hand Roll Piano keys are constructed of durable silicon rubber with ABS resin for a smooth finish. Weighing a mere 2...
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Football Decimation
Football is by far America’s favorite sport to watch, and has been since the 60s. Football is also far less healthy than most sports. For example, while Italian soccer players live longer than most folks, US football players live far shorter:While...
Football is by far America’s favorite sport to watch, and has been since the 60s. Football is also far less healthy than most sports. For example, while Italian soccer players live longer than most folks, US football players live far shorter:While...
5 days ago
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| Topics: Uncategorized, Regulation, Sports | Add google reader to your profileMarkThomaTypePad posted a blog entry
Too Big to File Suit?
I've been somewhat encouraged by this administration's attention to anti-trust issues, but so far there's been more talk...
I've been somewhat encouraged by this administration's attention to anti-trust issues, but so far there's been more talk...
The Scholar posted a blog entry
Yesterday’s Mallard Fillmore Comic
Bruce Tinsley’s comic strip Mallard Fillmore has long been an excellent examination of conservative principles, current...
Bruce Tinsley’s comic strip Mallard Fillmore has long been an excellent examination of conservative principles, current...
MarkThomaTypePad posted a blog entry
Paul Krugman: Disaster and Denial
Will centrist Democrats in the Senate support financial reform?: Disaster and Denial, by Paul Krugman, Commentary, NY Times:...
Will centrist Democrats in the Senate support financial reform?: Disaster and Denial, by Paul Krugman, Commentary, NY Times:...
robinhanson posted a blog entry
Football Decimation
Football is by far America’s favorite sport to watch, and has been since the 60s. Football is also far less healthy than...
Football is by far America’s favorite sport to watch, and has been since the 60s. Football is also far less healthy than...
basil99a posted a blog entry
FDIC Bank Failures
Time for our regular bank failure update, courtesy of Ron Greiss at The Chart Store:>
Time for our regular bank failure update, courtesy of Ron Greiss at The Chart Store:>
katharinec posted a blog entry
Infiltrated: Drug cartels' sway on U.S. politics rises, expert says - El Paso Times
Infiltrated: Drug cartels' sway on U.S. politics rises, expert says - El Paso Times: Mexican drug...
Infiltrated: Drug cartels' sway on U.S. politics rises, expert says - El Paso Times: Mexican drug...
MarkThomaTypePad posted a blog entry
"We Face a Real Challenge in Dealing with that Feeling that the Crisis is Over"
Paul Volcker is interviewed: Interview with Paul Volcker, by Gabor Steingart, Spiegel: ...Spiegel: ...[E]ven though there are...
Paul Volcker is interviewed: Interview with Paul Volcker, by Gabor Steingart, Spiegel: ...Spiegel: ...[E]ven though there are...
Ormara business directory http://www.ormara.com posted a blog entry
Citi Trying to Exit TARP (C, WFC, BAC)
If the rumor mill is accurate, it seems that Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) may get to beat Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) in the...
If the rumor mill is accurate, it seems that Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) may get to beat Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) in the...
Wintery Knight Blog posted a blog entry
Charles Krauthammer on how global warming alarmism is socialism
Editorial from the Washington Post. (H/T Muddling Towards Maturity)Excerpt:[...]On the day Copenhagen opened, the U.S....
Editorial from the Washington Post. (H/T Muddling Towards Maturity)Excerpt:[...]On the day Copenhagen opened, the U.S....
francks posted a blog entry
What's wrong with bonuses?
The announcement in the pre-Budget report this week that banks will have to pay a 50% extortion tax on bonuses above £25k...
The announcement in the pre-Budget report this week that banks will have to pay a 50% extortion tax on bonuses above £25k...
MarkThomaTypePad posted a blog entry
House Passes Bill on Financial Regulation
The House passed legislation today on regulation of the financial industry: House Passes Far-Reaching Bill Tightening Financial...
The House passed legislation today on regulation of the financial industry: House Passes Far-Reaching Bill Tightening Financial...
jérémy dumont, planneur strategique posted a blog entry
Opening the Public Social Networks in the Enterprise by Bryan Menell (Director of the Collaboratory at Dachis Group)
Copyright - Google images A recent study by Robert Half and Associates found that 54% of companies ban the use of public social...
Copyright - Google images A recent study by Robert Half and Associates found that 54% of companies ban the use of public social...
Wintery Knight Blog posted a blog entry
Indian auto sales surge 71.9% while free trade vaults Chile into the first world
Before, I wrote about India’s election results and the decision of the ruling Congress Party to drastically cut income...
Before, I wrote about India’s election results and the decision of the ruling Congress Party to drastically cut income...
The Scholar posted a blog entry
Does Creating Jobs Have to Cost Money?
Investors and job creators around the world have gravitated to the U.S.
Investors and job creators around the world have gravitated to the U.S.
MarkThomaTypePad posted a blog entry
"Defining Success for Climate Negotiations in Copenhagen"
Robert Stavins gives his assessment what will constitute "real progress" in the Copenhagen climate talks: Defining Success...
Robert Stavins gives his assessment what will constitute "real progress" in the Copenhagen climate talks: Defining Success...
Paul Wilkinson posted a blog entry
XBRL Data Tagging Standards Advance on Two Fronts
Updated: 8:30 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 15Government TransparencyUpdates:The House approved S. 303 by voice vote on Monday, Dec....
Updated: 8:30 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 15Government TransparencyUpdates:The House approved S. 303 by voice vote on Monday, Dec....
Paul Wilkinson posted a blog entry
XBRL Data Tagging Standards Advance on Two Fronts
Back on June 17, I blogged about the Government Information Transparency Act. The goal of government information transparency...
Back on June 17, I blogged about the Government Information Transparency Act. The goal of government information transparency...
MarkThomaTypePad posted a blog entry
"How Have Quantitative Financial Models Been Used and Misused"
A recent symposium on Financial models and financial innovation at Columbia University wonders "Why all the Fuss?": Financial...
A recent symposium on Financial models and financial innovation at Columbia University wonders "Why all the Fuss?": Financial...
Julie98 posted a blog entry
Investment trusts threatened by Euro legislation
Alliance Trust says that the future of investment trusts could be in doubt if Europe's AIFM Directive becomes law.Further...
Alliance Trust says that the future of investment trusts could be in doubt if Europe's AIFM Directive becomes law.Further...
katharinec posted a blog entry
Czech govt defines rules of hallucinogenic plants growing - ČeskéNoviny.cz
Czech govt defines rules of hallucinogenic plants growing - ČeskéNoviny.cz: The Czech government...
Czech govt defines rules of hallucinogenic plants growing - ČeskéNoviny.cz: The Czech government...
robinhanson posted a blog entry
School Is Propaganda
Officials usually talk as if the point of school is to acquire useful skills and knowledge. I often emphasize instead...
Officials usually talk as if the point of school is to acquire useful skills and knowledge. I often emphasize instead...
urbanworkbench posted a blog entry
Major Industry Taxes and Rural BC Communities
Over at the Castlegar Current, there is some venting over the unpaid property taxes owed the City by Mercer for the Celgar Pulp...
Over at the Castlegar Current, there is some venting over the unpaid property taxes owed the City by Mercer for the Celgar Pulp...
11 days ago
Urban Workbench | Sustainable Engineering Designs
| Topics: Castlegar, Community, Regulation, Rural
Urban Workbench | Sustainable Engineering Designs
| Topics: Castlegar, Community, Regulation, RuralWintery Knight Blog posted a blog entry
EPA ignores Climategate and declares carbon dioxide a threat to public health
Story from Fox News. (H/T Andrew, ECM)Excerpt:In the face of GOP opposition, the EPA on Monday declared greenhouse gases a...
Story from Fox News. (H/T Andrew, ECM)Excerpt:In the face of GOP opposition, the EPA on Monday declared greenhouse gases a...
robinhanson posted a blog entry
Less Reg = More Med
Iwona Kicinger, the first PhD student whose thesis committee I have chaired, defends her dissertation tomorrow morning. One...
Iwona Kicinger, the first PhD student whose thesis committee I have chaired, defends her dissertation tomorrow morning. One...
ShankyS posted a blog entry
Is There Any Good News?
Trick question, it depends on if you are a bull or a bear. If you want to hear something good go back to watching CNBS or turn...
Trick question, it depends on if you are a bull or a bear. If you want to hear something good go back to watching CNBS or turn...
11 days ago
Shanky's Technical Analysis and Market Commentary
| Topics: The Big..., mish, david..., The Pragmatic...
Shanky's Technical Analysis and Market Commentary
| Topics: The Big..., mish, david..., The Pragmatic...MarkThomaTypePad posted a blog entry
Stiglitz: Too Big to Live
When Ben Bernanke was asked about the "too big to fail" problem not too long ago, the WSJ Economics blog reports: Federal...
When Ben Bernanke was asked about the "too big to fail" problem not too long ago, the WSJ Economics blog reports: Federal...
Dane Carlson posted a blog entry
Applying Proper Credit Policies
photo credit: Andres RuedaSmall Biz Trends:Your business can’t survive if you don’t have enough money coming in to pay...
photo credit: Andres RuedaSmall Biz Trends:Your business can’t survive if you don’t have enough money coming in to pay...
Steve Rhode posted a blog entry
Applying Proper Credit Policies
photo credit: Andres Rueda Small Biz Trends : Your business can’t survive if you don’t have enough money coming in to pay...
photo credit: Andres Rueda Small Biz Trends : Your business can’t survive if you don’t have enough money coming in to pay...
basil99a posted a blog entry
Why WaMu Was Closed
Interesting piece on the new Portfolio.com site — now under new ownership — on the question Why Did They Close...
Interesting piece on the new Portfolio.com site — now under new ownership — on the question Why Did They Close...
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Europe- you need to tackle social media now! - whydot pharma
perspective on lack of clear european regulation in the pharma social media space
perspective on lack of clear european regulation in the pharma social media space
Pfizer will recruit patients through online community « Online Community Strategist
Interesting comment on Pfizer use of social media for clinical trial recruitment and information exchange
Interesting comment on Pfizer use of social media for clinical trial recruitment and information exchange
What use is Social Media to the Pharmaceutical Industry? :: Blog :: Headshift
very nice overview on some of the issues relating to social media and regulation in the pharma space
very nice overview on some of the issues relating to social media and regulation in the pharma space
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