Large numbers of whistleblowers overseas are reporting fraud, corruption and other corporate wrongdoing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's whistleblower program for two reasons: The SEC, as required by the Dodd-Frank Act, has set up a whistleblower program that offers strong financial incentives to blow the whistle (rewards of up to 30 percent of ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 20:25

This article originally appeared in the Apr. 9, 2012 issue of Forbes magazine. The 747 made its maiden flight in 1969. The 43-year-old jumbo jet design still whisks us across oceans and will, I expect, make it to a half-century of service. Does this prove that technological progress has slowed down? Put another way, do ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 20:25

Approximately one mile from the airport sits Kuhio Park Terrace, one of the few remaining public housing high-rise west of the Rockies. Formerly referred to as Kill People Tonight, or just KPT, the area has been home to low-income families living in two 16 story high-rise towers and fourteen low-rise buildings. The corroded trash chutes, ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 16:26

I have a love-hate relationship with the 1997 adaptation of Heinlein?s Starship Troopers. I get that it was intentionally cheesy, and that cheese was part of the charm, but I couldn?t help but think it might have been so much more. Anyways, there are apparently two sequels already made for the film, and now we?re ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 21:57

There's a reason athletes all want to play in New York: It's where the big money is. Tim Tebow's about to find that out. Sports marketing experts say the erstwhile Denver Broncos quarterback should easily rack up seven digits in new sponsorships upon joining his new team, and could increase his overall haul severalfold if things break his way. Should Tebow find himself the starting QB on a playoff-bound team this fall, he could even break the $10 million barrier.

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 21:57

A new survey just released by the careers website CareerBuilder.com offers unemployed job seekers some positive news and tips to help them land a new position.

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 20:55

Perla 24 Minetta Lane, near Sixth Avenue Contemporary Italian, Recently Opened, Notable Chef, Buzzing, Rustic Gabe Stulman, the restaurateur behind Fedora, Jeffrey's Grocery and Joseph Leonard, opened his newest venture??Perla last week. Located on Minetta Lane, Perla is warm and inviting neighborhood spot that features a semi-open kitchen with wood-burning oven, red leather banquettes, a ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 20:55

Editor?s note: Catch the Latest Happenings with Kitco Video News! (Kitco News) ? Comex gold futures prices ended the U.S. day session modestly higher Wednesday, on a corrective, short-covering bounce from Tuesday's selling pressure. Some tepid bargain hunting buying interest was also featured. An anticipated speech from U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Wednesday provided ...

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Which exchange traded funds deliver low overhead costs and tight bid/ask spreads?

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When was the last time a TV show directly impacted on so many different aspects of our lives? Fashion, advertising, beauty....the country - and indeed the world ? has gone Mad Men crazy. The marketing has been controversial at times (the 'falling man' advertisement was widely criticized for evoking memories of 911) but you can't ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 20:55