Posted from The Big Picture 13 hours ago
Fully Deluded : Market
As noted last night, Alan Greenspan has blamed the crisis on a lack of regulation rather than ultra-low rates. (You can find his Brookings institute paper The Crisis here). While the lack of regulatory enforcement — ironically, mostly notably by the Greenspan Fed — was no doubt a large... (original story)
Posted from The Big Picture 14 hours ago
Fully Deluded : Market
~~~ STOCKS As I discussed in the Special Update on January 30, “Based on a number of momentum indicators, the market has reached an oversold level, comparable to readings at the July and November lows. Any additional weakness will get the market even more oversold, and stretched, laying the founda... (original story)
Posted from Silicon Alley Insider 14 hours ago
Fully Deluded : Techno
Ben Horowitz has a post called The Case For The Fat Startup on the All Things D blog. I don't agree with Ben's take on this issue but I have enormous respect for Ben and his partner Marc Andreessen. They have started and built multiple successful businesses and all I do is write checks. So take ever... (original story)
Posted from Silicon Alley Insider 14 hours ago
Fully Deluded : Techno
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Documents in Viacom's three-year-old, $1 billion suit against YouTube, unsealed today by U.S. District Court Judge Louis Stanton, paint a fascinating picture of the intertwined relationship between the video site and the conglomerate that owns MTV, BET and Comedy Central. For... (original story)
Posted from Dealbreaker 14 hours ago
Fully Deluded : Hedgie
Alarm Was Raised On Lehman (FT) Former Merrill Lynch officials said they contacted regulators about the way Lehman measured its liquidity position for competitive reasons. The Merrill officials said they were coming under pressure from their trading partners and investors, who feared that Merrill wa... (original story)
Posted from Dealbreaker 14 hours ago
Fully Deluded : Hedgie
Posted from Silicon Alley Insider 14 hours ago
Fully Deluded : Techno
Google will soon offer a browser plug-in that will let you opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics, the Analytics team said in a blog post. This is important because, as a free and powerful analytics app, Google Analytics is used by zillions of webmasters and lots of big websites. Read the rest... (original story)
Posted from The Curious Capitalist 14 hours ago
Fully Deluded : Market
I've gone on and on about how not to create jobs. In the cover story of this week's Time, I explain what will work. The piece begins: Later this year, a marketing manager will sit down for his first day of work at HomeAway, a company that helps people rent their vacation homes online. In the [...] (original story)
Posted from Dealbreaker 1 day 3 hours ago
Fully Deluded : Hedgie
A lot of people on Wall Street have expressed issues with the Chris Dodd’s little proposed bank-reform bill. That’s fine, and House Minority Leader John Boehner doesn’t begrudge them their concerns. He doesn’t much like the thing either, and everyone should fight it tooth a... (original story)
Posted from BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily 1 day 3 hours ago
Fully Deluded : Techno
Google (GOOG) is working with Intel (INTC), Sony (SNE) and Logitech (LOGI) on a new service for navigating the Web on televisions, according to both the Wall Street Journal and and the New York Times this morning. The WSJ says the project includes software for navigating the Web on TV sets [...] (original story)