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What is Short Selling And Why Must It Be Banned?

The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday temporarily banned short selling of shares in certain companies in emergency action aimed at boosting investor confidence amid financial turmoil. I am not a stockbroker but let me give this a try. … Continue reading

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What Exactly Is This Thing Called Strategy?

What, Exactly, Is This Thing Called ‘Strategy’? By James R McCarthy “STRATEGY is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring FUTURE SUCCESS.” – Pete Johnson- American Jazz Pianist 1904-1967. Here … Continue reading

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20 Free Social Media E-books

 20 free e-books about social media, Chip Brogan posted this a few weeks back on his website and I meant to post it but forgot – so here it is.  This is a major resource, do not sleep on it.  … Continue reading

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The Futile Efforts of Viacom

The Futile Efforts of Viacom -Garrett Rogers over at the Zdnet blog wrote a post entitled, “Viacom is trying to break the internet”. The post is in reference to the $1 billion dollar lawsuit by Viacom against Google and Youtube … Continue reading

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Microsoft Will Pursue Independent Path

Gates Says Microsoft Will Pursue ‘Independent Path’ After Failed BidAssociated Press May 7, 2008 5:40 a.m. TOKYO — Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates said Wednesday the company isn’t pursuing other deals following its withdrawal of its $47.5 billion takeover bid … Continue reading

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Google Soars

Google Soars Most Since IPO; Profit Trumps Estimates (Update4)By Ari Levy “April 18 (Bloomberg) — Google Inc. posted the biggest gain since its initial public offering after profit trounced analysts’ estimates, spurred by overseas growth and a bigger-than-predicted jump in … Continue reading

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