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• Murdoch’s Mistake?: Financial Times Chronicles The Fall Of MySpace

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 790
  By 2005, it was time for Rupert Murdoch to “get serious” about the internet. Or so starts the engaging Financial Times profile of the wilting social network MySpace, which New Corporation acquired that summer. Kids, Murdoch noticed, were “watching less television and reading fewer newspapers,” and the most ...
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• Banks Must Shrink or it’s Disaster Again: Financial Times Deutschland

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 713
  Did we in fact dodge the ‘Depression bullet,’ or have the events of the past few months proven that in fact, the human race at the present time is incapable of reordering the global economic system? According to the Financial Times Deutschland ’s chief economist Thomas Frick , most of the transactions that ...
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• U.S. says no to Arctic fishing

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  (Reporting by Yereth Rosen in Alaska) There is currently no commercial fishing conducted in U.S. Arctic waters, and now there won’t be: a formal ban on commercial seafood harvests in U.S. waters north of the Bering Strait went into effect on Thursday. Environmentalists and fishery managers applauded the move as a ...
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• Islamists Claim Russian Bomb

  
  The New Republic - The Spine Feed — Authority: 122
  The Financial Times reported yesterday that a group loyal to Doku Umarov, a leading Chechen Islamist, confessed to an Islamist website that it was behind the bomb that killed 26 people on the Moscow-St.Petersburg railroad a week ago. Of course, the FT did not label Umarov a terrorist. I dont know how many ...
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• Twitter is not catching on with senior execs

  
  Gordon's Republic — Authority: 531
  Some FT research just out has revealed that Twitter hasnt caught on with senior executives. A worldwide survey found that less than10% of senior executives were using it for work. Really that low? Im surprise as thats just one in ten using it for work with 20% using Twitter in their leisure time. Personally, I ...
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• 2010 Will Not Trump the 1995 Handshake

  
  Penguin SA — Authority: 128
  According to Simon Kuper of the Financial Times , no World Cup benefits the economy of the host country. But the handshake between Nelson Mandela and Francois Pienaar, now immortalised in Clint Eastwood’s Invictus, may just trump 2010. It remains the most stirring South African sporting moment. The country’s ...
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• Obama’s jobs summit is an exercise in futility – Examiner.com

  
  Jobs at home - Legit work — Authority: 150
  Examiner.com Obamas jobs summit is an exercise in futility Examiner.com Obama should send his advisors at the jobs summit home and spend a little time visiting the small business owners across America. … The Big Question: Will the jobs summit help or hurt Obama? The Hill ...
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• Sailing into an icy cauldron

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Reuters employee Pauline Askin has sailed for the Antarctic  for a six -week expedition on the icy continent where she will help restore Mawson’s huts named after Australia’s most celebrated Antarctic explorer on Commonwealth Bay, the windiest place on earth. During the expedition, Pauline will report on ...
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• Investors cheer BofA capital raising - Financial Times

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 145
  Investors cheer BofA capital raising - Financial Times Investors on Thursday welcomed Bank of America ’s plan t o raise $18.8bn to repay $45bn of bail-out funds as relief at its escape from US government curbs on pay and operations outweighed concerns over the huge share issue. Shares in BofA, the Source: ...
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• The Collapse of Finance

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 142
  This post is a guest contribution by Bill Bonner, author of two New York Times best-selling books, Financial Reckoning Day and Empire of Debt . Bill is also the driving force behind The Daily Reckoning . “Dubai sends markets into turmoil,” begins The Financial Times . Dubai is a financial center, built on ...
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• Googles Cohen: Publishers still need us

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Josh Cohen of Google News talks to MediaGuardian.co.uk about the options and opportunities he offers media groups Media companies that want to erect paywalls around their online content still need to be visible on search engines. In fact, they have an even greater need for their content to be listed, according to ...
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• Comcast to take control of NBC Universal – Financial Times

  
  UK Bankruptcy - Help, Information, Assistance and Answers — Authority: 146
  Comcast to take control of NBC Universal Financial Times Vivendi’s sale of the NBCU stake draws a line under the era of Jean-Marie Messier, the former chief executive, who took Vivendi to the brink of bankruptcy … and more » Source: Comcast to take control of NBC Universal – Financial Times
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• Complexity and risk

  
  thenextwave — Authority: 412
  In the Financial Times. columnist Tony Jackson has picked up on the Friends of the Earth report on carbon trading which I blogged about recently.FoE was mostly interested in the efficacy, or not, of carbon trading in driving down emissions, but it also warned that carbon trading could lead to derivative-type ...
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• Warning on U.S. Muni Market Threat

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  Via: Financial Times: States need to consider permanent budgetary changes to close ballooning deficits or risk “significant cracks” in the municipal bond market, the lieutenant governor of New York said on Monday. Richard Ravitch said New York and other states had historically relied on temporary measures to ...
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• No upfront cash for Vivendi from NBC stake sale: report (Reuters)

  
  Blogger — Authority: 168
  Reuters – French media group Vivendi will not receive any cash upfront from a $5.8 billion sale of its stake in broadcast group NBC Universal to majority owner General Electric , the Financial Times reported. Originally posted here:  (Reuters)"> (Reuters)">No upfront cash for Vivendi from NBC stake ...
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• After 25 years impact of Bhopal leak lingers

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Controversy still surrounds one of the worlds worst industrial accidents 25 years after an estimated 8,000 people died in the immediate aftermath of a toxic gas leak in Bhopal, India. At around midnight on December 3, 1984, a leak at a Union Carbide plant of methyl isocyanate gas -- a chemical compound used ...
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• Taking the media to task

  
  Behind the Plug — Authority: 126
  In a story today, the Financial Times reported that ACCCE opposes federal legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. That is incorrect. The fact is, ACCCE supports the adoption of a mandatory program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions so long as...
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• FT’s 120-year archives now online

  
  Talking Biz News — Authority: 596
  Chris Tryhorn of The Guardian in London reports that the Financial Times and a partner have placed the paper’s archives, dating back to 1888, on the Internet. Tryhorn writes, “Educational publisher Cengage Learning has digitised the FT’s archive of about 790,000 pages from its foundation in 1888 to the end ...
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• The FT’s a UK Paper, So I’m Gonna Say This Is Perfectly Okay To Cut And Paste

  
  The Awl — Authority: 770
  “Stories from US newspapers are being copied without permission on the internet on average 4.4 times, rising to as much as 15 times for the largest national publishers, according to a study that forms the basis of an industry push to get paid more for online content. A month-long study of how 101,000 articles ...
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• David Gelles Turns One at the Financial Times

  
  Chris Abraham — Authority: 438
  My buddy, my best friend, my protege and my mentor, Mr. David Gelles , is now one-year-old at the San Francisco bureau of the Financial Times , the hallowed and respected Peach-ColoUred-Lady.  Check out all of his work since back in 2008! More setbacks for the Nook on The Financial Times TechBlog ...
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