A whole slew of interesting links from around the Web.

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 14:23

For the sake of Goldman and its clients and Wall Street, let's hope Bloomberg takes the job as chief of Goldman Sachs.

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 14:18

Instead of pandering, he should crusade against real evils like child trafficking.

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 14:15

In 2010, China had more than one reason to unpeg its currency from the US dollar. Certainly the Chinese were under pressure from US officials to allow the yuan to appreciate. The Americans had all but officially accused the Chinese of currency manipulation, of keeping the yuan undervalued. But even without this pressure, Chinese officials ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 13:55

Hong Kong businessman , Asia's wealthiest person, on Friday publicly backed??the struggling candidacy of Henry Tang in the March 25 election for chief executive??of the former British colony. ??"His experience and work in the administration are good for Hong Kong," the South China Morning Post quoted Li as telling a local television station in remarks??outside ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 13:19

In February 2012 the Intuit Small Business Employment Index, a measure of employment at U.S. companies with fewer than 20 employees, stood at 95 percent of its January 2007 level.???? Small business employment has been slowly working its way out of a deep decline, with the Index hitting a post-financial crisis bottom in November 2009 ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 11:49

The Toughest Cars On The Road For 2012 are those that passed the scrutiny of J.D. Power and Associates, Consumer Reports and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. This list includes cars with starting prices ranging from $15,175 to $35,605, with several hybrids making the grade.

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 10:00

In the past week, the yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note shot from 1.98% on March 12 to 2.29% on March 16. Over the same stretch, the Alerian MLP Index (AMLP) is down 1.06%, the Utilities SPDR (XLU) is lower by 1.32% and corporate bonds, tracked by the LQD, are trading lower in price by 1.53%.

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 08:25

Ridley Scott?s upcoming sci-fi movie Prometheus revealed a little more today, when a brand new trailer was introduced at WonderCon. Read on to see the trailer! I can?t wait to see this one, it?s definitely high on my list of must-see movies for 2012! Follow me on Twitter, on Google+, and on Quora.?? Read my ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 06:24

A different neutrino detector has measured neutrinos travelling less than the speed of light, just as Einstein predicted, casting further doubt on the claim that they can travel faster.

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 05:54