In the bitter back and forth between the Koch brothers and the leaders of the Cato Institute, has sent out the latest volley. Koch, a longtime contributor and board member of Cato who has not spoken publicly since the Kochs sued the institute, accuses CEO, Ed Crane, of a ?rule or ruin? strategy. ?He will ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 00:27

The energy market is a complex beast, its many parts interconnected through a multitude of linkages. When one part fails, the entire system reacts: certain linkages are burdened with extra stress, while other components sit idle. Only by studying the entire machine can one understand the rippling effects that stem from one change. With the ...

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 00:27

A large new meta-analysis published in the Lancet provides the best evidence yet that the??cobalt-chromium everolimus eluting (CoCr-EES) stents????(Xience and Promus)??have a significantly lower rate of stent thrombosis than bare-metal stents BMS) and other drug-eluting stents (DES). Tullio Palmerini and colleagues analyzed data from 49 randomized trials comparing different stents in more than 50,000 patients. ...

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 23:56

Dharun Ravi says he does not regret not taking the plea deal, and that he did not realize that Tyler Clementi might read his Twitter feed.

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 23:56

When I coached my oldest son?s fifth- and sixth-grade rec league basketball team, one of the parents took video of every game, and handed the DVDs to all the players and coaches at the next practice. She did it for fun, but as a coach, I quickly realized ? especially as I was pulling my ...

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 23:56

Global growth concerns kept the markets under pressure, despite some encouraging news for the job [...]

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 23:25

Exxon Mobil (XOM) was upgraded today by JP Morgan (JPM) from underweight to neutral with a $92 price [...]

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 23:25

The congressman proves with hard, relatively specific numbers in his budget proposal that he can't get there from here.

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 23:25

There's a classic article called "Why CEOs Fail," that first appeared in FORTUNE magazine in 1999.?? The authors reported that it wasn't lack of charisma or the "vision thing" that brought down smart, powerful CEOs.?? Seventy percent of the time, it was simply bad execution.?? The article is still relevant today, because CEO failures are ...

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 23:25

A tweet from @ODwyerPR caught my eye this morning. It linked to a Forbes.com-contributed piece by PR pro Lindsey Green originally published in The Daily Muse, a site that describes itself as ?a rapidly growing community of women who believe that kicking ass and taking names is all part of the job.? The piece, titled ...

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 23:25