On June 15, 2010
Is Your Boss a Jackass? Take this Quiz and Find Out
A common problem is deciding whether or not your future manager is a jackass. This quick quiz helps you find out....before you take that job.
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At E3, Microsoft Kinect Aims Straight For Apple, Google TV
Don't get it confused: Microsoft's (MSFT) impressive XBox 360 Kinect unveiling may have happened at the video game-focused Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, but it is aiming straight for the heart of Apple (APPL) and Google (GOOG) TV in one
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Cable’s Ratings Are Down, Which Is Why Its Upfront Is Up
In selling ads in this year's upfront ad market, cable is selling the scarcity card convincing advertisers that since ratings are down, they need to buy more inventory to reach the same number of viewers.
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Financial Reform: Hope Lives for Blanche Lincoln’s Derivatives Ban
Against all odds, a legislative proposal to restrict Wall Street's use of derivatives is still alive.
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Now Spain Is in Trouble, and Even the Tough Medicine Isn’t Working
It now looks like international debt markets are all but closed to Spanish banks, and its government had trouble raising money. It's become a cliche to say that there are no easy solutions to the European debt crisis, but now
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Goldman Sachs Readies L.A. Small Business Initiative
Small businesses based in Los Angeles should be on the lookout for a helping hand from Goldman Sachs. The financial services firm is preparing to launch what it's calling the Los Angeles 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in order to provide…
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Has Murdoch Found the Magic Formula for Paid Online Content?
What's the path to profit in the digital age? Publishing companies, particularly those in the newspaper and magazine business, have been wrestling with that question for at least the past decade. Rupert Murdoch, chairman of the media…
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How Brilliant Ideas Destroy Companies
For every story like 3M's Post-it notes - a brilliant idea that took off - there are ten examples of how brilliant ideas and pet projects killed otherwise successful companies because of loss of management focus and opportunity costs. The
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Gulf Oil Spill: 3 Ways BP Could Suffer From a Federally Administered Escrow Account
How a $20 billion escrow account will create problems for BP.
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Scroll With Me, Baby: The 80/20 Rule Strikes Again
Over two months ago, I read some findings from a usability study about "scrolling and attention." The data was very interesting, and I knew I wanted to post about it, but I couldn't get a handle on what the data
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