You know what I really hate about advertising? When it's such a brilliant product, that captures the mood perfectly, that I am reaching for my check book to order the product... and then a little tiny voice wonders if this might just be a viral video for a company that's lurking in the background. And my hopes and dreams are shattered.

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 03:55

Eric Remer began his career in investment banking as an analyst for Kidder . After watching the company crumble from a major scandal and later merge with Paine Webber, he realized there's no such thing as job security at a large company. This experience made his jump to entrepreneurship easy???since then he's been involved in ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 04:56

Minecraft continues to expand to other platforms, add features, and addict players.

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 04:56

Sany ??Heavy Equipment International,?? the Hong Kong-listed coal mining equipment arm of the Sany Group empire led by Chinese billionaire Liang Wengen, said last night net income rose by 15% to $122 million in 2011, and that it saw good future prospects. ??Sales?? in 2011 increased by 41% to $600 million. "Demand for new equipment ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 04:56

This morning, Jefferies increased its EPS estimates on shares of Darden Restaurants (DRI) through [...]

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 18:55

Today, the Supreme Court heard oral argument on whether or not Obamacare's individual mandate is a tax, or a penalty. This matters, because if the mandate is a tax, the suit has to be thrown out. (You can't sue the government about a tax until the tax goes into effect, whereas you can for a penalty. The mandate doesn't go into effect until 2014.) In this post, I provide rapid reaction.

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 18:55

Profits are up at Foxconn. No, not that Foxconn ( + Daisey = Meltdown). When it?s not building iPads and PlayStations, Foxconn, aka Hon Hai Precision Industry, is the world?s largest contract manufacturer of mobile phones via its Hong Kong-listed subsidiary. The subsidiary, Foxconn Holdings (FIH), said Mar. 22 that it had swung to a ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 06:26

During my endocrinology training, I was captivated by a phenomenon I'd seen on the wards, and had just started to read about in the literature: diabetic patients receiving bariatric surgery exhibited rapid, seemingly instantaneous improvements in their glycemic control, apparently related to profoundly reduced insulin resistance as a consequence of the surgery.?? The first teaching ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 06:26

These stocks have been moving lower over the last six months, but analysts and investors keep making bullish predictions. If the underperformance continues, and the bullish investors change their minds on these stocks, you might see a sudden outflow of money.

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 15:55

With 15 million albums sold worldwide, the group is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year with an international excursion that includes the headlining gig at MSG, the first ever for a Japanese act. Is this the decade they try to make it in the U.S.?

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 07:55