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EXCLUSIVE: Google To Retire Blogger & Picasa Brands in Google+ Push
"Say goodbye to the Picasa and Blogger names: Google intends to retire several non-Google name brands and rename them as Google products, Mashable has learned. The move is part of a larger effort to ... Read more
http://mashable.com/2011/07/05/google-blogger-picasa-rebranding/
Tags: via:packrati.us, google, blogger, picasa, google+, twitter, software, via:twitter, economics, internet Saved by: admin at 06 Jul 2011
"Say goodbye to the Picasa and Blogger names: Google intends to retire several non-Google name brands and rename them as Google products, Mashable has learned. The move is part of a larger effort to ... Read more
http://mashable.com/2011/07/05/google-blogger-picasa-rebranding/
Tags: via:packrati.us, google, blogger, picasa, google+, twitter, software, via:twitter, economics, internet Saved by: admin at 06 Jul 2011
IMF bombshell: Age of America nears end Brett Arends' ROI - MarketWatch
BOSTON (MarketWatch) — The International Monetary Fund has just dropped a bombshell, and nobody noticed. For the first time, the international organization has set a date for the moment when the â€... Read more
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/imf-bombshell-age-of-america-about-to-end-2011-04-25?link=MW_home_latest_news
Tags: china, economics, economy, ping.fm, usa, article, imf, read, funny, politics Saved by: admin at 26 Apr 2011
BOSTON (MarketWatch) — The International Monetary Fund has just dropped a bombshell, and nobody noticed. For the first time, the international organization has set a date for the moment when the â€... Read more
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/imf-bombshell-age-of-america-about-to-end-2011-04-25?link=MW_home_latest_news
Tags: china, economics, economy, ping.fm, usa, article, imf, read, funny, politics Saved by: admin at 26 Apr 2011
Financial Crisis With Few Prosecutions - NYTimes.com
It is a question asked repeatedly across America: why, in the aftermath of a financial mess that generated hundreds of billions in losses, have no high-profile participants in the disaster been prosec... Read more
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/14/business/14prosecute.html?_r=1&hp
Tags: economy, banking, financial, economics, crisis, banks, foreclosures, of, 2007, 2008 Saved by: admin at 15 Apr 2011
It is a question asked repeatedly across America: why, in the aftermath of a financial mess that generated hundreds of billions in losses, have no high-profile participants in the disaster been prosec... Read more
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/14/business/14prosecute.html?_r=1&hp
Tags: economy, banking, financial, economics, crisis, banks, foreclosures, of, 2007, 2008 Saved by: admin at 15 Apr 2011
9 Things The Rich Don't Want You To Know About Taxes
For three decades we have conducted a massive economic experiment, testing a theory known as supply-side economics. The theory goes like this: Lower tax rates will encourage more investment, which in ... Read more
http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-17350-9_things_the_rich_dont_want_you_to_know_about_taxes.html
Tags: taxes, politics, economics, government, greed, corporatocracy, economy, tax, usa, 2011 Saved by: admin at 14 Apr 2011
For three decades we have conducted a massive economic experiment, testing a theory known as supply-side economics. The theory goes like this: Lower tax rates will encourage more investment, which in ... Read more
http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-17350-9_things_the_rich_dont_want_you_to_know_about_taxes.html
Tags: taxes, politics, economics, government, greed, corporatocracy, economy, tax, usa, 2011 Saved by: admin at 14 Apr 2011
Peter Thiel: We’re in a Bubble and It’s Not the Internet. It’s Higher Education.
America is under the spell of a bubble of a very different kind. Is it an emerging markets bubble? You could argue that, Thiel says, but he also notes that with half of the world’s population surgin... Read more
http://techcrunch.com/2011/04/10/peter-thiel-were-in-a-bubble-and-its-not-the-internet-its-higher-education/
Tags: education, business, internet, entrepreneurship, bubble, via:packrati.us, politics, economics, techcrunch, tech Saved by: admin at 12 Apr 2011
America is under the spell of a bubble of a very different kind. Is it an emerging markets bubble? You could argue that, Thiel says, but he also notes that with half of the world’s population surgin... Read more
http://techcrunch.com/2011/04/10/peter-thiel-were-in-a-bubble-and-its-not-the-internet-its-higher-education/
Tags: education, business, internet, entrepreneurship, bubble, via:packrati.us, politics, economics, techcrunch, tech Saved by: admin at 12 Apr 2011
Why We Buy: How to Avoid 10 Costly Cognitive Biases — PsyBlog
The psychology of money: post-purchase rationalisation, the relativity trap, rosy retrospection, the restraint bias and more...
http://www.spring.org.uk/2011/03/why-we-buy-how-to-avoid-10-costly-cognitive-biases.php
Tags: psychology, finance, economics, decision-making, via:zite, lists, prices, 10new, 2pie, [1.1] Saved by: admin at 03 Apr 2011
The psychology of money: post-purchase rationalisation, the relativity trap, rosy retrospection, the restraint bias and more...
http://www.spring.org.uk/2011/03/why-we-buy-how-to-avoid-10-costly-cognitive-biases.php
Tags: psychology, finance, economics, decision-making, via:zite, lists, prices, 10new, 2pie, [1.1] Saved by: admin at 03 Apr 2011
Did file-sharing cause recording industry collapse? Economists say no
"The music industry is performing better than is being claimed and declining sales can be explained by other factors in addition to illegal filesharing," say Bart Cammaerts and Bingchun Me... Read more
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/03/is-file-sharing-the-global-future.ars
Tags: music, copyright, economics, piracy, via:packrati.us, blog, economy, filesharing, readlater, added-by:cls Saved by: admin at 24 Mar 2011
BBC News - UK unemployment total hits 17-year high
UK unemployment rose by 27,000 in the three months to the end of January to 2.53 million, the highest since 1994. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the jobless rate was now 8%, the highes... Read more
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12757675
Tags: unemployment, economics, jobs, recession, bbc, 2010_and_the_consevatives, total, 17-year, cuts, high Saved by: admin at 17 Mar 2011
UK unemployment rose by 27,000 in the three months to the end of January to 2.53 million, the highest since 1994. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the jobless rate was now 8%, the highes... Read more
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12757675
Tags: unemployment, economics, jobs, recession, bbc, 2010_and_the_consevatives, total, 17-year, cuts, high Saved by: admin at 17 Mar 2011
It's the Inequality, Stupid | Mother Jones
Politics: It's the Income Inequality, Stupid http://bit.ly/hcsg3m - I've talked about the issues in these 8 charts before. #economy – Hisham Rana, MD (hrana) http://twitter.com/hrana/status/40191617... Read more
http://motherjones.com/politics/2011/02/income-inequality-in-america-chart-graph
Tags: economics, politics, government, wealth, income, inequality, infographics, society, distribution, republicans Saved by: admin at 23 Feb 2011
Politics: It's the Income Inequality, Stupid http://bit.ly/hcsg3m - I've talked about the issues in these 8 charts before. #economy – Hisham Rana, MD (hrana) http://twitter.com/hrana/status/40191617... Read more
http://motherjones.com/politics/2011/02/income-inequality-in-america-chart-graph
Tags: economics, politics, government, wealth, income, inequality, infographics, society, distribution, republicans Saved by: admin at 23 Feb 2011
The 3/2 rule of employee productivity
The more employees your company has, the less productive each of these employees are. It is a generalization, of course, but a useful one and one that is confirmed by most people who have worked for g... Read more
http://www.cybaea.net/Blogs/Journal/employee_productivity.html
Tags: business, productivity, management, economics, collaboration, employees, enterprise, interesting, career, communication Saved by: admin at 11 Feb 2011
The more employees your company has, the less productive each of these employees are. It is a generalization, of course, but a useful one and one that is confirmed by most people who have worked for g... Read more
http://www.cybaea.net/Blogs/Journal/employee_productivity.html
Tags: business, productivity, management, economics, collaboration, employees, enterprise, interesting, career, communication Saved by: admin at 11 Feb 2011