Tag Archives: Reuters

Jim Rogers on Ben Bernanke… –and it’s not pretty. – [VIDEO]

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

Posted in Finance, Financial Markets, The Global Economy | Tagged 60 minutes, Ben Bernanke, CBS News, commodities, credit, currencies, data, economy, employment, Fed policy, Federal Reserve, fiscal stimulus, fraudulent data, fraudulent public data, growth, housing, inflation, Jim Rogers, jobs, long-term growth, Money, money creation, money printing, Politics, public data, Reuters, unemployment, US currency, US dollar, US economy, US government, US politics | Leave a comment

New TV ad for Thomson Reuters

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

[I am not paid to run this ad. Just information.]

Posted in Finance | Tagged ad, advertising, Reuters, Thomson Reuters, TV ad | Leave a comment

How the Yes Men duped CNBC, Fox Business Network and Reuters by impersonating the US Chamber Of Commerce

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

UPDATE: The US Chamber Of Commerce now sues the Yes Men.

Posted in Entertainment, Ethics, Politics | Tagged climate change, CNBC, Fox Business Network, global warming, Reuters, The Yes Men, US Chamber Of Commerce, Yes Men | Leave a comment

Reuters partner with HubDub.

Posted on September 19, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

YOU HEARD IT ON MIDAS ORACLE FIRST. Once again, we out-scoop Freakonomics and Overcoming Whatever. – HubDub: Reuters partners with Hubdub to put a presence on the prediction market site. Reuters is pleased to announce their new presence on Hubdub, … Continue reading →

Posted in Exchange Genesis, Exchanges & Markets, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Prediction Journalism | Tagged HubDub, Journalism, prediction market journalism, prediction market reporting, prediction markets, reporting, Reuters | 1 Comment

What InTrade CEO John Delaney told the CFTC about “event markets” (prediction markets)

Posted on July 16, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

John Delaney (CEO of InTrade) – (InTrade PDF file – CFTC PDF file): July 4th 2008 The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Three Lafayette Centre 1155 21st Street NW Washington, DC 20581 U.S.A. Attention: Office of the Secretariat RE: â€œConcept Release … Continue reading →

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DAYS OF RECKONING, PART TWO: Matt Drudge features the prediction markets. + Reuters has the right terminology (“traders”, “prediction exchanges”) but ignores BetFair.

Posted on April 9, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

- What BetFair quite never understood: Contracts are structured so the prices can be read as a percent likelihood of an event occurring. -

Posted in Exchange & Market Designs, Exchanges & Markets, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Market Prices & Probabilities, Mechanism Designs | Tagged Drudge Report, event derivative markets, event derivatives, InTrade, Matt Drudge, prediction exchanges, prediction markets, Reuters | 1 Comment

Prediction exchanges let traders buy and sell contracts on the likelihood of future events. Contracts are structured so the prices can be read as a percent likelihood of an event occurring.

Posted on March 14, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

I have noticed in the past that Reuters was the only reporting organization, besides Midas Oracle, to use the term, “prediction exchanges“. I like that. I think Reuters are great. Psstt… “on the likelihood of the outcome of a partially … Continue reading →

Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Explainers | Tagged Asia, event derivative markets, event derivatives, Financial Times, Justin Wolfers, prediction exchanges, prediction markets, Reuters | Leave a comment

I’m a big believer in the market, that it is the best way of aggregating information. Due to the law of supply and demand and profit-seeking, it has a better idea of what a price should be than any other way of determining prices.

Posted on February 8, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Brian Shiau (of The Sim Exchange) interviewed by Reuters. Shiau hired an analyst, Jesse Divnich, to help interpret the exchange’s data and provide commentary. Jesse Divnich’s research reports I like that. I think it should be made a rule that … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis (Meta), Exchanges & Markets | Tagged analyst, Brian Shiau, business/economics professor, full-day political analyst, Jesse Divnich, journalist, prediction markets, Reuters, The Sim Exchange, United States | Leave a comment

Prediction Markets as Content, Part 2

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Alex Kirtland

Cross posted from UsableMarkets Back in April I started talking about how Prediction Markets will be part of many news organizations’ “citizen-generated” content strategy going forward. To quote myself (which seems kind of a rude thing to do, doesn’t it … Continue reading →

Posted in All Guest Authors's Posts, Analysis (Industry), Exchanges & Markets, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Prediction Journalism | Tagged CNN, content, event derivative markets, event derivatives, InTrade, Media, prediction markets, Reuters, United States | Leave a comment

InTrade-TradeSports and BetFair-TradeFair are barred from advertising on Google, Yahoo! and MicroSoft’s networks of websites.

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Via Jason Ruspini and Daniel Horowitz, The Associated Press & Reuters. But I will remark that Google Ads serve both InTrade and TradeSports. [I don't mind. Just a remark.]

Posted in Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Regulations | Tagged ads, Associated Press, BetFair- TradeFair, Google, InTrade-TradeSports, Microsoft, Reuters, Yahoo! | 3 Comments

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