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- Forbes editor deciphers Steve Jobs’s Apple. — [VIDEO]
- Jason Ruspini rebuts Eric Zitzewitz on the regulation of political prediction markets. — [COMMENT]
- Eric Zitzewitz petitions the CFTC in favor of real-money prediction markets about politics. — [TEXT]
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- A critique of Apple’s multimedia iBooks. — [LINK]
- Does Apple lack “generosity”? — [LINKS]
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- Water Crystals — [DOCUMENT]
- Apple’s e-book software will allow publishers to make textbooks more interactive. — [LINKS + VIDEO]
- Alain Soral is France’s most dangerous intellectual… (dangerous for the French plutocrats, that is). — [VIDEO]
- Computers thru time — [CHART]
- NASA has finally understood the theorical basis of LENR (low-energy nuclear reactions). — [VIDEO]
Tag Archives: stocks
The biggest impact of the S&P downgrade will be on the US dollar. — [VIDEO]
Bill Gross:
Posted in Finance, The Global Economy
Tagged Bill Gross, currencies, currency, dollar, E.U., economy, European Union, Finance, Financial Markets, global economy, stock market, stocks, US dollar, US economy, US public debt, Wall Street
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Bridgewater Associates, the world’s biggest hedge fund, is run “like a cult”, says NY mag. — [LINK]
1,100 employees and $94 billion under management. Last year, the firm put up the best numbers in its 36-year history, notching a nearly 45 percent gain in its most aggressive fund on its way to a total haul of more … Continue reading
BetFair loses CEO, buys back shares… and increases premium charges on big traders. — [LINK]
Guardian: Share buybacks are a popular tactic for mature businesses and are typically employed when companies cannot think of efficient ways of deploying spare cash. However, Betfair was sold to investors in October as a company that had strong growth … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Exchange & Market Management, Exchanges & Markets, Finance, Market Transaction Costs
Tagged BetFair, BetFair Premium Charge, BetFair Premium Charges, BetFair's premium charge, BetFair's premium charges, betting exchanges, charges, derivatives, event derivative markets, event derivatives, fees, Finance, futures, LMAX, prediction markets, shares, stock market, stocks, The Sporting Exchange
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The 2009 takedown of Jim Cramer by John Stewart — [VIDEO]
2011′s NYT on Jim Cramer. For more, follow our ‘Jim Cramer‘ tag, or read, “Jim Cramer’s Market Manipulation 101“. – The Daily Show With Jon StewartM – Th 11p / 10c CNBC Gives Financial Advice Daily Show Full EpisodesImportant Things … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Finance, Financial Markets
Tagged bank, banking system, banking systems, banks, bonds, derivatives, equities, Ethics, Finance, Financial Markets, investing, investments, Jim Cramer, John Stewart, lies, securities, stocks, truth, US banking system
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Apple will eventually be worth more than $1 trillion ($1,000 per share). — [VIDEO]
James Altucher of Formula Capital. [Download this post to watch the video, if your feed reader does not show it to you.]
Posted in Business, Finance, Financial Markets, Inventions & Innovations
Tagged Apple, Apple iMac, Apple iOS, Apple IPad, Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, Apple Mac, Apple Mac OS, Business, Finance, Financial Markets, Formula Capital, investing, investments, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod Touch, James Altucher, Mac, Mac OS, Macintosh, Macs, profits, revenue, sales, stocks
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Fred Wilson misunderstands Apple’s dynamics… very badly. — [CHART]
Don’t listen to Fred Wilson. Via Gruber.
Posted in Finance, Financial Markets, Inventions & Innovations
Tagged Apple, Finance, Financial Markets, Fred Wilson, NASDAQ, stock markets, stocks
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Burton Malkiel on the theory of efficient markets and index funds. – [VIDEO]
[Download this post to watch the embedded video if your feed reader does not show it to you.] Wikipedia: Efficient-market hypothesis.
Posted in Economics, Finance, Financial Markets, The Global Economy
Tagged asset allocation, beating the market, Burton Malkiel, economic news, economic theory, Economics, economy, efficient market hypothesis, efficient market theory, efficient markets, Finance, finance theory, Financial Markets, forecasting, funds, index funds, investing, making money, market forecasting, markets, Money, predictability, random walk, stock index, stock markets, stocks, unpredictability
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