Tag Archives: World Economic Forum

EXCLUSIVE: The Davos report that the Beeb didn’t broadcast because it was too critical of the world oligarchy. — [VIDEO]

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

With bits of Max Keiser in it.

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NewsFutures’ hyper marketese on their prediction market consultancy and software package for enterprise prediction markets

Posted on June 10, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

NewsFutures: Top-10 reasons why NewsFutures is the ideal partner to harness the wisdom of your crowd 1.) Integrated Solutions We offer complete solutions, not just great software. This approach delivers a much higher success rate and enables the client organization … Continue reading →

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Davos – World Economic Forum

Posted on January 19, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Hey, Davos starts on Monday. WEF website And they have a blog, of course. Twenty20 = Sure Bets and Wildcard scenarios to the year 2020. Nothing on that website, yet, but I’ll be monitoring it.

Posted in Business, Forecasting (Science & Practice), Resources - References | Tagged CNBC, Davos, Twenty20, World Economic Forum | Leave a comment

What one thing do you think that countries, companies or individuals must do to make the world a better place in 2008?

Posted on December 30, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Is there any prediction market answer to the Davos Question? I bet that there isn’t any, because the successes of the prediction markets are incremental and not spectacular. Prediction markets are a tool of convenience —they have no magic in … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis (Meta), Business, The Global Economy | Tagged Davos, Jed Christiansen, prediction markets, World Economic Forum | Leave a comment

NewsFutures Timeline

Posted on March 14, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

About the NewsFutures history: – Company founded in March 2000. – French prediction market “la bourse de l’info” launched in September 2000. – Hungarian version “HirbÃ¶rze” launched in April 2001 (first integration of a prediction exchange in a news media) … Continue reading →

Posted in Exchanges & Markets, History | Tagged Chris Hibbert, Davos, De Volkskrant, MIT, news media, prediction markets, United States, USA TODAY, World Economic Forum | 1 Comment

Assessing the NewsFutures blog

Posted on January 23, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Midas Oracle .ORG: 880 posts since September 26, 2006. NewsFutures blog: 4 posts since September 25, 2006. — Archives: – Bird Flu may slash DJIA by over 10% – Avian Flu vs Dow Jones – Political predictions: Does money matter? … Continue reading →

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World Economic Forum – Annual Meeting – @ Davos, Switzerland – 2007-01-24~28

Posted on December 10, 2006 by Chris F. Masse

World Economic Forum – Annual Meeting (2007) – @ Davos, Switzerland – 2007-01-24~28

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