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07 Jan 17 : 12 | Why the New York Times Won't Cease Printing (pfblogs.org) Felix Salmon submits: The end of the world is nigh! Or the end of the print edition of the NYT (NYT), anyway, at least according to Michael Hirschorn, in a piece which has been generally well-received by a blogosphere. For me, however, the article makes very little sense: Hirschorn seems to think... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 26 hours ago |
07 Jan 15 : 49 | New York Times Front-Page One Ad: Long Overdue (pfblogs.org) Ken Doctor submits: What a difference a few years can make.Imagine if the New York Times (NYT) had been one of the first papers to sell front-page space to advertisers in 2005? It was one thing for USA Today (GCI), a paper so totally comfortable with commerce, to put ads on Page One, which it did in... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 28 hours ago |
08 Jan 12 : 44 | Major League Gaming Scores $7.5 Million (pfblogs.org) Professional video game league Major League Gaming has raised another $7.5 million, an addition to its second venture round from 2006, VentureBeat reported. The new financing will presumably help the New York company weather the economic downturn, although it's reporting impressive growth for 2008.... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 7 hours ago |
06 Jan 18 : 15 | New York Times moves display ad to front page to combat tanking revenue... Filed under: Newspapers, Marketing and advertising, New York Times'A' (NYT)The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) has plastered its desperation for cash over the front page of the morning newspaper. Reuters reports that "The New York Times is selling display advertising on its front page, its latest... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
08 Jan 03 : 49 | Wednesday PM Linkage (pfblogs.org) · Architecture Watch: Small house, big sky [New York Times] · And now there's talk of a possible porn bailout [HS] · More piling on, questions about Metro's timetable [Metroblog] · All Rowland Heights wants to be is a city [LA Times] · Green shopping center—with Costco!—breaks Valley ground... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 16 hours ago |
04 Jan 01 : 30 | The New York Times has an article discussing ... [Pay] (pfblogs.org) The New York Times has an article discussing Congressional proposals to limit executive pay. Although the financial industry may deserve a pay cap, the author argues, other industries would be harmed by a cap. ... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
07 Jan 23 : 33 | Buy A Home, Go To The Super Bowl (pfblogs.org) If you act now and buy this Smithtown, Long Island home for 2.499 million dollars, you can get 2 tickets to the Super Bowl. *Buyers Bonus! 2 Tickets To The Super Bowl If In Contract By The End Of The NFL Season!* Stunning Newly Built Contractors Home, Every Possible Ammenity, Situated 280′ Above... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 20 hours ago |
07 Jan 23 : 11 | New Jersey among the weakest housing markets (pfblogs.org) From Forbes: America’s 25 Weakest Housing Markets There is another region where the worst may be to come: New York City-area metros. Housing values in Newark, N.J., could fall 26%. Likewise, Edison, N.J., is also among the mid-sized metro areas expected to see the steepest drops this year. But... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 20 hours ago |
07 Jan 17 : 08 | He knows when you’ve been naughty… (pfblogs.org) It's a sack of coal for rating agency S&P this year, but who knows, maybe next time they'll get a clementine and some choccy coins from their new Santa PR stunt Ombudsman. From S&P: New York, January 7, 2009 - The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) today announced that Ray Groves has been... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 26 hours ago |
07 Jan 12 : 29 | John F. McGillicuddy, 78, Banking Leader, Is Dead (pfblogs.org) John F. McGillicuddy, who assembled one of first big bank mergers in the wave of consolidation that emerged from the economic slump of the early 1990s, the one between Manufacturers Hanover and Chemical Bank, died on Sunday at his home in Harrison, N.Y., The New York Times's Eric Dash reported. He... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 31 hours ago |
07 Jan 10 : 42 | Obama: watch for trillion dollar deficits (pfblogs.org) Filed under: Economic data, Financial CrisisPresident-elect Obama is telling the public that the US may run a trillion dollar deficit to bailout the economy. According to The New York Times, he made the point that Americans for the unparalleled prospect of "trillion-dollar deficits for years to... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 33 hours ago |
07 Jan 10 : 23 | Madoff-ici (pfblogs.org) As the implications of the Madoff scandal intensify for Austria's Bank Medici, the New York Times reports that the bank's founder Sonja Kohn - known for her red bouffant wig apparently - has dropped out of sight (possibly to hide from some disgruntled investors). To recap Bank Medici lost $2.1... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 33 hours ago |
07 Jan 09 : 26 | Newspaper Industry: Evolution or Catastrophe? (pfblogs.org) Mathew Ingram submits: There have been — and will no doubt continue to be — plenty of blog posts, magazine articles and even (irony of ironies) the occasional newspaper story written about the death of the newspaper. It’s become almost a cottage industry, poring over the imminent failure of... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 34 hours ago |
07 Jan 09 : 23 | Cramer's Stop Trading! It's a Joy Global World (1/6/09) (pfblogs.org) Stocks discussed on Jim Cramer's Stop Trading! TV program, Tuesday January 6. Joy Global (JOYG), Caterpillar (CAT), Home Depot (HD), Lowes (LOW) Cramer reiterated his prediction that housing will fall by the end of June and pointed to lower real estate prices in New York and falling mortgage... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 34 hours ago |
30 Dec 15 : 44 | Outsourcing The New York Times business section (pfblogs.org) Filed under: Competitive strategy, New York Times'A' (NYT)The media has been filled with reports about how poorly the advertising at The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) has been doing. The company has $400 million in debt due next year. It is trying to sell its part of the parent company of The... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
07 Jan 06 : 17 | Madoff (pfblogs.org) I haven't written anything about this scandal, even though I have been absolutely transfixed by it from the moment that the story first broke. When I heard the initial loss estimates of $50B, I knew in an instant that if true, this would be the largest financial crime in the history of financial... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 37 hours ago |
29 Dec 15 : 25 | Academic and New York Times blogger Stanley ... [At&t] (pfblogs.org) Academic and New York Times blogger Stanley Fish kicks off nominations for Worst Company in America 2009 with his account of frustrations—both consumer and grammatical—with AT&T. ... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
07 Jan 01 : 00 | Way Off Wall Street: The public responds to the Madoff scandal... Filed under: Scandals, Columns, Mutual fundsWelcome to Way Off Wall Street, a column dedicated to providing Main Street opinions on topics of interest to investors. Each installment highlights the views of Americans who are far removed from the canyons of Wall Street -- and who often see things more... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 42 hours ago |
06 Jan 23 : 32 | Tell-tale stat: Manhattan apartment sales decline for 4th straight quarter... Filed under: Bad news, Housing, RecessionIt looks like the nation's last hold-out -- the last bastion of the housing bubble, if you will -- has finally started to burst. Or at least deflate. Manhattan, which remains, despite the nation's decade of policy errors, the capital of the world, registered... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 44 hours ago |
06 Jan 23 : 00 | The devil in the details: Fed doesn't disclose repurchase facts... Filed under: Market matters, Money and Finance Today, Federal Natl Mtge (FNM), Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Federal Reserve, Financial CrisisLast Friday the Fed announced a $200 billion dollar program for buying toxic assets from banks to help them stay afloat. Yesterday the New York Federal Reserve... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 44 hours ago |
27 Dec 22 : 40 | The New York Times may have found a "greater fool" (pfblogs.org) Filed under: Industry, Marketing and advertising, New York Times'A' (NYT)Much of the trouble with the financials at the New York Times (NYSE: NYT) is blamed on overexpansion in the newspaper industry just as falling advertising and rising prices for newsprint and editor staffs were headed through... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
06 Jan 12 : 28 | From the desk of Maurice: “this can only be viewed as a distressed... Maurice ("Hank") Greenberg has more to say about AIG. He doesn't like the fact that AIG has sold its division HSB to Munich Re. Perhaps 'cos he wanted it. Or perhaps also 'cos the board of AIG can do no right. Emphasis ours: January 5, 2009 AIG Board of Directors 70 Pine Street New York, NY 10270 ... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
25 Dec 10 : 01 | The New York Times (NYT) ready to sell Boston Red Sox stake (pfblogs.org) Filed under: New York Times'A' (NYT)Things are bad at The New York Times (NYSE:NYT). Advertising revenue at the company's newspapers fell 21% in November. Even online sales were down. Since the internet is supposed to be the lifeboat of the industry, signs could not have been more troubling. The... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
06 Jan 09 : 25 | Joe Nocera on Value at Risk: Not as Useless as Advertised, But...... In Sunday’s New York Times Magazine, Joe Nocera does a nice job summarizing the pros and cons of quantified risk measures such as Value at Risk, and sticking up for them against attacks from the black-swan brigade. But he notes that risk managers’ fixation with VaR has had some unintended... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
06 Jan 08 : 01 | Off to Inman Real Estate Connect and RE Bar Camp NYC (pfblogs.org) Greetings from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport! Here I sit, waiting to catch the red eye flight cross-country to New York City where I’ll be speaking at Inman News’ Bloggers Connect — part of a biannual real estate conference hosted by Inman Real Estate News. I’ll be right smack in the middle of... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
06 Jan 07 : 58 | Will Obama's Proposed $300 Billion Tax Cut Be Enough? (pfblogs.org) Jonathan O'Shaughnessy submits:Aides to the President-elect revealed further details of the economy recovery bill yesterday as his inauguration approaches. Of the total $675B-$775B package, aides indicated that approximately $300B of the program would be used for tax cuts. Of the $300B –... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
06 Jan 06 : 23 | Join us Tuesday, Jan. 6 in NY for ‘Beer for Bloggers’ (pfblogs.org) If you’re a real estate blogger registered for Blogger Connect, happen to be in the New York Metro area, and like beer (chances are very good you’ve nailed at least two of those three criteria) — come on down to the Marriott Marquis tomorrow evening for Beer for Bloggers! The event is... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
25 Dec 00 : 35 | Live from New York ... (pfblogs.org) Happy Holidays to all (live from Rockefeller Center): ... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
06 Jan 01 : 43 | EPA Cow Tax Could Charge $175 per Dairy Cow (pfblogs.org) From Business & Media Institute: Call this one of the newest and innovative the ways your government has come up with to battle greenhouse gas emissions. Indirectly it could be considered a cheeseburger tax, but one of the suggestions offered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in its... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
05 Jan 23 : 35 | Some Thoughts on 2009 (pfblogs.org) So much promise, so many risks. This is how 2009 is shaping up. While euphoria surrounding the Obama Administration's fiscal stimulus plans will drive the markets early in the year, I believe this rally will lose steam as massive deficit spending begins to shine a light on the greatest risk facing... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
05 Jan 23 : 08 | Blu-Ray May Be Short-Lived as Streaming HD Moves In (pfblogs.org) Sam Diaz submits: On the heels of the annual Consumer Electronics Show, the New York Times had a good read this morning about the fuzzy future of Blu-Ray. It kind of made me chuckle because The Times, much like most mainstream news outlets, didn’t touch the one element of this story that really... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
05 Jan 19 : 27 | In terms of trouble, magazines are the new newspapers (pfblogs.org) Filed under: New York Times'A' (NYT)Magazine publishers have believed that consumers and advertisers view them as very different from the daily newspaper. The paper is only read by the consumer for an hour, or maybe less. At the end of the day, it is gone. People will take an issue of Newsweek or... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
05 Jan 19 : 42 | Federal Reserve starts buying mortgage backed securities (pfblogs.org) Filed under: Forecasts, Federal Reserve, Financial CrisisU.S. policy makers are putting all hands on deck. All engines are being used to pull this train out of the station. In this case, nearly every cliché applies. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced Monday it has started buying... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
20 Dec 23 : 30 | New York Times: A Champion of Wall Street Reaps Benefits (pfblogs.org) The New York Times is posting an interesting series of articles in "The Reckoning" series - exploring the causes of the financial crisis; some of which are quite eye opening. The Phil Gramm ("it's just a mental recession") story is a fun one. One area I harp on a lot, directly and indirectly, is... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
22 Dec 19 : 12 | The White House vs. The New York Times, Economic Meltdown Edition... Felix Salmon submits: In what Mike Allen calls "an unusual double-header", the White House has issued both a 100-word statement and a longer 900-word rebuttal of Sunday's big NYT feature on how George W Bush contributed to the housing crisis. What's interesting to me is the narrowness of the... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
05 Jan 15 : 55 | Borders Shuffles Management as Sales Fall (pfblogs.org) Borders Group said Monday that it has shaken up its top management, as well as a double-digit drop in holiday sales from a year ago and a potential delisting from the New York Stock Exchange. ... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
05 Jan 13 : 21 | Wall Street's Era of Risk Mismanagement (pfblogs.org) Could the fantastically complex mathematical risk models investment banks rely on have helped prevent the financial crisis if only Wall Street paid better attention to them? Or did Wall Street's reliance on them help lead us into the abyss? In an extensive article in The New York Times Magazine, Joe... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
05 Jan 10 : 49 | Repairing a Broken Financial World (pfblogs.org) Eddy Elfenbein submits: The must-read article from the weekend is Michael Lewis and David Einhorn’s two-parter (here and here) in the New York Times. For the most part, I think they describe the problems fairly well. My issue is that I’m not entirely satisfied when a highly complex issue is... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
05 Jan 06 : 21 | CRE Crash Spreading (pfblogs.org) From Charles V. Bagli at the NY Times: As Vacant Office Space Grows, So Does Lenders’ CrisisBy many accounts, building owners have been caught off guard by how quickly the market has deteriorated in recent weeks.Rising vacancy rates were expected in Orange County, Calif., a center of the subprime... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
05 Jan 03 : 24 | Time To Bring Back The Consumer Czar [Consumer Protection] (pfblogs.org) Last month, several consumer groups sent President-elect Obama a letter detailing a pro-consumer agenda for the new administration and Congress. One of those suggestions, supported by an editorial in today's New York Times, is reinstating the position of special assistant to the President on... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
04 Jan 21 : 40 | Congressional limits on executive pay? (pfblogs.org) Filed under: Management, InsidersIn The New York Times, Cornell economics professor Robert H. Frank makes the case that executive compensation isn't as big of a problem as so many are convinced it is. Frank writes that "In the past, a C.E.O. could often stay in the job for many years despite... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
04 Jan 19 : 40 | Madoff memorabilia is a hit on eBay (pfblogs.org) Filed under: Law, eBay (EBAY), ScandalsA search for Madoff on eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) yields 85 listings. There's a Bernard L. Madoff Canvas Attache + Madoff Post-it Pad that went for $50. You can also get a Bernard L. Madoff Securities Mousepad -- the bid is already up to $76. According to The New York... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
04 Jan 17 : 40 | Fixing the Financial System (pfblogs.org) Michael Lewis and David Einhorn have an essay in the New York Times today, "The End of the Financial World as We Know It," which is one of the very best I've found on the current financial mess and how not to repeat it. Actually we already know one way out of the mess, which is already happening... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
04 Jan 11 : 28 | Where Will Oil End 2009? (pfblogs.org) Henrique Simoes submits:Is 2009 going to be an exciting year for oil? Institutional investors don`t think so. Their estimates are very similar - much of Wall Street expects oil prices to average about $50 a barrel in 2009. Some of the firms and their specific forecasts:Deutsche Bank predicts an... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
03 Jan 23 : 14 | Will oil prices rise? Watch Nigeria (pfblogs.org) Filed under: Forecasts, Russia, Venezuela, OilOil moved above $46 yesterday. According to The New York Times, "One year after crude oil eclipsed $100 a barrel for the first time, the new year's trading began Friday with prices roughly half their year-earlier levels, and some believe oil could be... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
02 Jan 13 : 04 | Post-Madoff Hedge Fund Phenomenon: Some Players Start Their Own Funds... Christopher Holt submits: It’s fair to say that the Madoff situation has added insult to injury for the hedge fund industry and may have prompted some hedge fund investors to finally capitulate. The New York Post recently wrote:Now the worry is that hedge-fund clients will use the scandal as a... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
02 Jan 10 : 02 | Ten Micro Predictions for 2009 (pfblogs.org) Rather than adding to the chorus of predictions about the price of oil, gold and the dollar in 2009 -- as well as the S&P 500 in general -- I wanted to offer some predictions that are micro in nature.1. New York Times (NYT) will be sold to avoid shutting down. The sales of its Boston properties,... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
02 Jan 00 : 58 | Heads California, Tails Carolina: Travel Plans for 2009 (pfblogs.org) With school, debt, and part-time work using much of my resources, there isn’t much left to spend on travel and vacation. Fortunately, the three trips for this year are relatively low cost. Each trip is focused on activity that will help me achieve my goal of obtaining and maintaining a healthy... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
01 Jan 13 : 36 | As goes Manhattan… (pfblogs.org) From Reuters: As Wall Street suffers, so does nearby New Jersey The Wall Street upheaval that has depressed New York City’s high-flying real estate market is also slowing property sales and lowering prices right across the river in the state of New Jersey. Long known as the city’s “sixth... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
01 Jan 11 : 10 | Hedge Fund Tracking: Eminence Capital (Ricky Sandler), Q3 2008... Market Folly submits:This is the Third Quarter 2008 edition of our ongoing hedge fund tracking series. Before reading this update, make sure you check out the preface to the series we're doing on Hedge Fund 13F's here.Timothy Barakett's Atticus CapitalWhitney Tilson's T2 PartnersPeter Thiel's... Source : pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator |
