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New Developments from the Virtual Worlds Expo
http://seekingalpha.com/ article/ 94040-new-developments-from-the-virtual-worlds…The Virtual Worlds Expo is well underway in Los Angeles, with companies using the event as a platform to make announcements about their new technologies. Second Life, arguably the most prominent player in the space, with nearly 15 million registered users, is announcing a new voice-driven instant messaging technology so avatars in the virtual world can communicate without lifting a finger.
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Michelle and her Dad’s Chronic Illness
http://workingwithchronicillness.com/ 2008/ 09/ 02/ michelles-response-to-her-da…Did you notice that in her address to the Democratic National Convention, Michelle Obama spoke about her father (read here for full story), Frasier Robinson? He lived with MS, walked with a cane and supported the family. “My dad was our rock,” she said.
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Year to Date Performance of Dow 30 Members
http://seekingalpha.com/ article/ 93585-year-to-date-performance-of-dow-30-membe…Below we highlight the year to date performance of the 30 DJIA members with four months remaining in 2008. As shown, Wal-Mart (WMT) tops the list with a gain of 27.5% year to date. WMT is trailed by IBM (14%), McDonald's (8.2%), Johnson&Johnson (7.8%), and Home Depot (6.1%).
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Fall album releases raise new questions for the music industry
http://lifeandmoneytoday.com/ 2008/ 08/ 29/ fall-album-releases-raise-new-questi…Fall album releases raise new questions for the music industry Posted by: in Products and Services Filed under: Products and services, Consumer experience, Marketing and advertising, Walt Disney (DIS), Sony Corp ADR (SNE) The Associated Press reported on five upcoming albums this fall in an
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Notting Hill Carnival - festival and riots; year after year
http://badgals-radio.com/ ?p=3027Notting Hill Carnival - festival and riots; year after year Posted on August 30, 2008 - Filed Under ASID Newsbeat, An Inna Dis Corna, Big Black Whys, Caribbean Sound UP, Cuture Beat, Lawd-a-Mercy, Reggae World Newsbeat, U-Need-2-Know | Leave a Comment This is from our friend a singaporean in london
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News Pitch: Why To Buy News Corp
http://seekingalpha.com/ article/ 93078-news-pitch-why-to-buy-news-corp?source=f…American Idol. Star Wars. The Wall Street Journal. MySpace.com. NFL NFC Football. What do all of these have in common? They are just some of the well known and valuable intangible assets controlled by media conglomerate News Corporation (NWS). News Corp is one of the largest and most diversified media conglomerates worldwide.
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ESPN, Others Dump Another $80 Million Into The Active Network
http://www.alleyinsider.com/ 2008/ 8/ espn-others-dump-another-80-million-into-t…Want to see a startup that's raised $275 million? Check out San Diego-based The Active Network, which just pulled down a $80 millon Series F--yes, F--led by ESPN (DIS) and joined by Canaan Partners, North Bridge Venure Partners and Performance Equity Partners, according to TechCrunch.
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Microsoft (MSFT) Takes Stake In Web TV Service Move Networks
http://www.alleyinsider.com/ 2008/ 8/ microsoft-msft-takes-stake-in-web-tv-servi…Move Networks announced Microsoft (MSFT) made an undisclosed strategic investment in the Web TV firm as part of its $46 million Series C funding round in April. Microsoft integrated its Silverlight video player with Utah-based Move's technology, and the two are streaming video for the Democratic National Convention in Denver.
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Six Ways to Profit from the Mini-Baby Boom
http://seekingalpha.com/ article/ 92361-six-ways-to-profit-from-the-mini-baby-bo…Population growth is the lifeblood of all civilizations and societies. It is a carried promise of further development and prosperity in a nation. The U.S. is in fact in the midst of a mini baby boom and there are long term opportunities here for the looking.
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Dow Price Targets from Last November
http://seekingalpha.com/ article/ 92359-dow-price-targets-from-last-november?sou…Barry Ritholtz over at the Big Picture recently highlighted Bloomberg's Chart of the Day showing that analyst profit forecasts are currently worse than ever. With that in mind, we pulled up a post we did back in November highlighting the average analyst price targets for the 30 Dow stocks.
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