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Why AT&T Killed Google Voice
Seeded on Tue Aug 18, 2009 9:05 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
With Google Voice, you have one Google phone number that callers use to reach you, and you pick up whichever phone—office, home or cellular—rings. You can screen calls, listen in before answering, record calls, read transcripts of your voicemails, and do free conference calls.
The real price of Goldman's giganto-profits
Seeded on Thu Jul 16, 2009 8:14 PM EDT ()
So what's wrong with Goldman posting $3.44 billion in second-quarter profits, what's wrong with the company so far earmarking $11.4 billion in compensation for its employees? What's wrong is that this is not free-market earnings but an almost pure state subsidy
Recession Takes a Toll on Freelance Livelihoods: The Self-Employed Depression
Seeded on Mon Jun 8, 2009 1:16 AM EDT (The New York Times)
On a rainy morning in April, Lisa Feuer took the subway to the Brooklyn Dojo, a martial-arts studio where she was scheduled to teach a mommy-baby yoga class. Outside, streams of water poured from awnings into the collars of passers-by.
Directors Are Faulted at Home Loan Banks
Seeded on Sat May 23, 2009 9:28 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
This should come as no surprise: Financial troubles at some of the Federal Home Loan Banks are raising questions about how well directors of these institutions are supervising their executives.
Senate Rejects Limit on Credit-Card Interest Rates
Seeded on Wed May 13, 2009 8:47 PM EDT (The New York Times)
Despite complaints that banks and credit card companies are gouging customers by charging outrageous interest rates, the Senate on Wednesday easily turned back an effort to cap interest rates at 15 percent.
AP Sources: Obama wants Fed to be finance supercop
Fri May 8, 2009 4:43 PM EDT
The Federal Reserve could become the supercop for "too big to fail" companies capable of causing another financial meltdown under a proposal being seriously considered by the White House.
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Fed Loans Losing Value
Thu May 7, 2009 11:23 PM EDT
This seems like small potatoes now, but those Bear Stearns and AIG loans made by the Fed aren't doing too well. As of May 6, the Fed is under water by over $8 billion.
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Is Fiscal Stimulus The Right Medicine?
Sat May 2, 2009 4:19 PM EDT
The asset bubble in the United States that has recently burst has wiped out an estimated $13-$14 trillion of net worth between declines in stock and real estate prices. The impact of this value loss is working its way through the economy with dramatic effect.
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Officials Face a Tough Decision Over Ordering Vaccine
Seeded on Thu Apr 30, 2009 1:50 AM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
Global health officials trying to gauge the severity of the swine-flu outbreak face a tough call on how quickly to move on creating a vaccine for the new virus.
Doubts Raised About Effectiveness of Tamiflu
Seeded on Thu Apr 30, 2009 12:34 AM EDT (vancouversun.com)
With the declaration of a worldwide swine flu pandemic near, serious questions are being raised about the effectiveness of Tamiflu, the drug widely considered the first line of defence against a deadly virus.
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