A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by , a Forbes managing editor who oversees the channel, with an unusually intriguing offer. He wondered if I'd be interested in talking on camera with Diana Henriques, author of The Wizard of Lies, about her jailhouse correspondence with Bernie Madoff, a correspondence that will soon be ...

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

Paul Krugman?s latest paean to stimulus unintentionally reveals America?s real fiscal problem. He beings with the ?plausible case that spending more now actually improves the long-run fiscal picture ??? and that austerity worsens it.? We can argue over that, but set it to one side for now. Krugman wants to focus on the counterargument: Aside ...

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

At least it appears that ?s move to the ability to censor Blogger posts on a country by country basis has broken Disqus as a comments system in some manner. The basic change is both simple and worthwhile and described here. The basic point is something I?ve been going on about for years. We?re not ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 18:23

His most recent movie, '21 Jump Street', tops the box office with $34 million.

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 18:19

Guest post written by Chuck Dietrich Chuck Dietrich is CEO of SlideRocket. The technology industry is thriving, fueled by a rise in innovative startups, an influx of venture capital funding and the promise of high value initial public offerings. Facebook's IPO is poised to be the largest U.S. stock market debut of all time, and ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 17:39

Everyone likes a list, so here five ways that the world actually is getting better at this time: 1) The U.S. economy is steadily and cyclically rebounding. Equity markets may have gotten a little ahead with their recent climb, consumer prices have begun to rise and major pension and medical-care cost problems loom farther out, ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 16:54

Even more than the caffeinated red beverage invented by Thai Billionaire Chalerm Yoovidhya, who died this weekend, the Red Bull is all about creating a buzz. When Yoovidhya partnered with Austrian Marketing legend , Red Bull became a pioneer in extreme sports marketing, finding the common thread of adrenaline between otherwise disparate athletes like BASE ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 16:42

Even more than the caffeinated red beverage invented by Thai Billionaire Chalerm Yoovidhya, who died this weekend, the Red Bull is all about creating a buzz. When Yoovidhya partnered with Austrian Marketing legend , Red Bull became a pioneer in extreme sports marketing, finding the common thread of adrenaline between otherwise disparate athletes like BASE ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 16:42

? Healthcare and are typically held up as the industries least affected by technology, however this has begun to change. From millions of students and parents to , the Khan Academy has impressed many and inspired some teachers to flip the classroom lecture/homework model on its head as described in the video below. Doctors are ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 16:38

A look inside the jailhouse correspondence between Bernie Madoff and Diana B. Henriques.

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 15:54