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How do you protect a good idea? — [VIDEO]

Robert Kearns @Wikipedia.

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Cash For Clunkers: US taxpayers paid $24,000 per car

Cash For Clunkers: US taxpayers paid $24,000 per car. Embedded video from CNNMoney.com Video Download this post to see the embedded video above —if your feed reader does not show it to you.

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Electability of Hillary Clinton according to InTrade-TradeSports = 65%

Eddy Elfenbein at Crossing Wall Street: I written about this topic before but one of the things I find fascinating about finance is how you can use markets for two items to create an “implied market” for a third. This … Continue reading

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Futures exchanges have created product development positions –just like Ford, Nestlé or Mars.

Wall Street Journal In 2000, Washington loosened regulations and gave exchanges new leeway to sell futures based on more esoteric concepts — such as events – as the big Wall Street financial firms already were doing. Mr. Labuszewski’s Merc team … Continue reading

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Tales from the Chart Side

This post first appeared at UsableMarkets, and is happily reposted here at CFM’s request. I’m a huge fan of well designed charts. One of my favorite examples of a great a stock chart is over at stockcharts.com. StockCharts example First … Continue reading

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