http://www.megite.com Megite is the newspaper for anyone interested in what's happening right now by intelligently uncovering the most relevant items from auto discovered news sites and weblogs. Copyright 2009, Megite 30 Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:47:39 EDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_1 e8b153c9aa794bc57a8ef2dd5476362a In 1981, Michael Bloomberg was fired. The mayor-to-be had enjoyed a meteoric career, becoming a partner at Salomon Brothers at the precocious age of 31. But in 1979, he was exiled from the exciting trading floor to hang out with the geeks in systems development, and two years later Salomon dispensed with his services altogether. Bloomberg’s $ ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-07-13T16:20:33Z http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_2 32a2fc12225e552bd535477a36424062 With alarm, Consumer Reports magazine notes rising healthcare costs: “Increasing prices and advances in treatment pose new dilemmas for . . . the nation’s 143 million” Dogs and cats that is. Apparently it’s not just those of us who walk on two legs who face a healthcare cost crisis, and spending on veterinary medicine may tell us ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:56:22 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_3 e9bcf3438631ac08b17a62959a4ec7a7 Goldman Sachs, which only recently repaid its bailout money, is expected to report big profits on Tuesday. 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(Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:33:34 +0100 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_9 d82b4b006801e3b2833b19b92ff841cf I’m referring, of course, to the proverbial frog that, placed in a pot of cold water that is gradually heated, never realizes the danger it’s in and is boiled alive. Real frogs will, in fact, jump out of the pot — but never mind. The hypothetical boiled frog is a useful metaphor for a very real problem: the difficulty of ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_10 3ffe7d9331238075407cf183cda1a3fa Steven Rattner will return to private life and his family in New York after leading the restructurings of General Motors and Chrysler. Steven Rattner, the Wall Street millionaire and relentless deal maker who led General Motors and Chrysler through bailout and bankruptcy, is leaving his post atop the government's auto task force just five months ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:21:43 PDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_11 4bbdf88d2b52c8603916e7a8ad738d95 Some of you have asked me privately how to get started blogging. If you asked about how to do this, this article is for you. If you already have a blog, some of this may be too basic for you. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-07-14T04:05:00+00:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_12 96296aaad6c24b02565a8e904d54786f VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Destiny Media Technologies (OTC Bulletin Board: DSNY), the global leader in the secure distribution of pre-release music to radio and provider of instant play streaming media, is pleased to announce that third quarter revenues grew by 42% from the previous quarter (80% over the third ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:59:38 PDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_13 0bc3b11fe82e1307ae39c8c281e64f14 Asian stock markets followed Wall Street sharply higher Tuesday, invigorated by fresh hopes for improved bank earnings and signs the regional economy is recovering. The upbeat mood permeated the entire region, with financial stocks leading the gains. Oil... Sponsored Topics: Wall Street - Business - Stock market - Stocks and Bonds - Investing (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-07-14T05:54:47Z http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_14 8e5fd4493c017ba764ece9849aa84894 We’ve already published (unsurprising) data showing a big drop in the funding raised by venture capital firms during the last six months. Now the National Venture Capital Association and Thomson Reuters have released a new set of numbers focusing on the second quarter of the year (April through June), which apparently saw even less venture ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-07-13T17:08:05Z http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_15 d8fcfe85d041efd843d10818997b0d03 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 03:34 EDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_16 1dcfefe96878618418f78c7a0541d3c2 Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:33:34 +0100 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/1#item_17 39b31824a5a8edbe3e83d9e39707ce45 Lately, Paul Krugman has been dissing modern macroeconomics, mainly because many macroeconomists do not agree with his conclusions about fiscal policy. This new paper by Marty Eichenbaum, Larry Christiano, and Sergio Rebelo should, however, make Paul happy. They report large fiscal policy multipliers in a new Keynesian DSGE model when the economy ... 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(Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:23:49 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_2 30bd64a8ea2be47042a3a135b09ea6d2 In yesterday's Washington Post, Peter Wallison rightly challenges the Obama administration's conclusion that ordinary Americans lack the capacity to understand complex financial instruments - an incapacity so overpowering that even full disclosure by sellers of these instruments is insufficient to ensure that the typical person can be ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_3 3a90fd99d0bb5687ee6fcfde81636aaa Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_4 e349075b248ca51721bdccb2e53cd3ed On Monday, palm oil was quoted at Rs 345 for 10 kg in Chennai and very few buyers showed interest, according to trade sources. Last week, palm oil was unquoted on Thursday and Friday. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-07-13T21:13:15-05:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_5 a9e0263d474f4044369112e204781d41 Microsoft is advising customers to take additional security precautions following the discovery of new attacks targeting Internet Explorer. The company said that the attacks exploit a vulnerability in an ActiveX control for the Microsoft Office Web Components software. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:36:51 +0100 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_6 a5aeb97e9459c3c7171e7526abeb0001 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 03:34 EDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_7 361d757d45d6acfbb5f33610bfaa268c The European parliament has declined to debate and confirm this week the unanimous choice of all 27 member states of the European Union for the job, José Manuel Barroso. It should give him its firm endorsement (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 03:34 EDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_8 a4b996447020e161138f8756625ef005 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 03:34 EDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_9 3f573e1df235d12bd7db44cce8ecf22f All content on FT.com is for your general information and use only and is not intended to address your particular requirements.In particular, the content does not constitute any form of advice, recommendation, representation, endorsement or arrangement by FT and is not intended to be relied upon by users in making (or refraining from making) any ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 03:34 EDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_10 f6004d4ac89229005b41f181bcdf1985 Ahead of the 40th anniversary of the launch of Apollo 11, uncover the story behind each statistic on the worlds first manned mission to the moon (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:26:38 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_11 884312187a01262627bf692e44086d02 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 03:18:29 -0400 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_12 19d4c28956a077f1c90db4e10aa1f034 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:00:00 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_13 4a1a57193e8445341954a8999f5abeee Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack was in Michigan on Monday to discuss the federal government's plans to preserve rural communities, stimulate the state's $71.3 billion agriculture industry and highlight the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act efforts in the state. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:00:00 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_14 d8bd366477aef3a98f3a9e99992c0644 New small businesses could get big tax breaks aimed at spurring job growth in Michigan under legislation that is set to be introduced today. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:55:26 +0100 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_15 ff97aadcf402e13239a67f227d2f0117 Trevor Matthews is not quite sure what to make of the news headlines. He leans back in his chair, fiddles with his Australian-flag cufflinks and launches into the topic of the day. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:01:59 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_16 2be3ab1e5568d64f7541fa8722610e0d Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:01:51 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_17 ca69d98f1fee94c2f32662d3bc37b246 When people land on your website, they are typically looking for something specific. Help them find it by delivering amazingly easy navigation on your site. Good website navigation leads to new customers and increased conversion rates. Poor website navigation causes frustration and anger. Which do prefer? So, in the spirit of creating many happy ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:01:45 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/21#item_18 27024814df54aec98f3376e59011000a British Airways is to face protests by workers at its AGM, amid a dispute over cost reduction plans including pay cuts. 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Both stream video and their strengths could mesh well, some analysts say. Still, the Wall Street rumors are just speculation. Amazon.com Inc. makes its money as an online retailer. So why would it want a company that rents DVDs? (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/41#item_10 7694416e1c70f6b8ba1ab7427170b39a Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/41#item_11 5849df1b2100e1d9ea3eafd75b901b34 Mumbai, July 13 Axis Bank’s net profit increased by 70 per cent to Rs 562 crore for the quarter ended June 30, from Rs 330 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/41#item_12 4bc40e1c99d693b29f9524a2c61766e7 North-west Bay of Bengal has thrown up what may be considered a `game-changer' low-pressure area, a day ahead of projections made by India Meteorological Department (IMD). 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Dreier, once a high-flying New York lawyer who orchestrated a fraud scheme that bilked hedge funds and other investors of $700 million, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:16:48 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/61#item_2 be4a74b96ef89f7b62c1e4a166b60a80 Q: When figuring my cost basis on stocks, do I factor in reinvested short-term gains, reinvested long-term gains or reinvested ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/61#item_3 3d669349c221a6e5ecc5b04f5cfc597a An unprecedented effort to computerize the nation's hospitals and physician offices could be the key to reducing crippling health care costs – or a giveaway to technology vendors whose sales will be subsidized by taxpayers. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-07-14T05:54:47Z http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/61#item_4 0da9155d332aa751edada8e783b713f8 The idea of ending the pay-for-ratings system at credit rating firms seems to have support from Rep. Paul Kanjorsky, the chairman of the House subcommittee on capital markets, judging from his remarks on CNBC. 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(Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:16:09 -0400 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/61#item_16 3d291dbf56dd22ff87900cf012157d12 The July 2009 edition of Oilwatch Monthly can be downloaded at this weblink (PDF, 1.3 MB, 32 pp). Figure 1 - OECD oil imports from 1st quarter 2002 to 4th quarter 2008 The Oilwatch Monthly is a newsletter that is available free of charge with the latest data on oil supply, demand, oil stocks, spare capacity and exports. Readers who want to ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/61#item_17 918e5ce0b87e1406bf4b42c59dd54f89 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/61#item_18 78f76f598d2309c5deb4952bcea24f51 TV station owner says it might not be able to pay debts in 18 months Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., faced with falling advertising revenue from automakers amid the recession, said it might consider filing for bankruptcy protection if the company cannot pay substantial debt coming due. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-07-14T02:58:59Z http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/61#item_19 ae662c86e01106caf7767f58155dd953 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/61#item_20 955d7b48e8eafc5e13c9d1b6e16a7a7a Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_1 3ddb341ae0317d188e589b4df6e24c2e He has paid hundreds of dollars in fines to park near classes In the past year, Ryan Peters has received almost $400 in parking tickets, money he begrudgingly paid. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_2 f03af6b1513a4cb468fe24593ef46c12 On the day that work resumed at the General Motors Assembly Plant in Arlington, employees of key supplier Lear Corp. picketed in a dispute that could threaten the GM Arlington plant. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-07-14T05:00:00+00:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_3 a71f77413d80b4d537613c457d0f1f31 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-07-14T05:00:00+00:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_4 87571ce4e22de9d58ed6032fc182aca9 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-07-14T00:59:00-04:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_5 baa719f5e73fd6e8328e582cbfb4c3f6 The Chronicle of Higher Education has announced its Great Colleges to Work For 2009. The only universities on the list with law schools are: Cornell Duke Emory George Mason Georgia Tech Mississippi Notre Dame Oklahoma City (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:47:00 -0500 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_6 4ff70112afdb58ec999775e9b61d58f7 Metal stocks lead a rebound in Asia, tracking an advance in copper prices, but likely lower imports from China over the next few months could cap demand and limit the shares’ upside for a while. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:28:00 CDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_7 fca9a87a68c6031ec78363e93646a1bc Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:30:37 -0700 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_8 21b9e86e898d4efe5a5335db86297215 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:23:49 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_9 56bd312849c8fd362e6ed0824768d14f Supervalu joins grocers that are trying to appeal to shoppers' health concerns by identifying good choices. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:17:02 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_10 de087ab8f36fddc1cb18db81986762a4 Minneapolis ad agencies are selling the city to young advertising workers out on the coasts -- even if jobs are scarce. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:14:09 -0500 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_11 e11518206a86f9a00c202a796f296f36 Out in suburban Philly, they have an unusually far-out startup brewing called ProtonMedia, which has developed virtual world tech for meetings and online education. The spaces developed by Proton include built-in application sharing, VoIP, text chat, blogs, wikis and video broadcasting facilities. Via regulatory filings we learn that Proton has ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-07-14T04:04:42Z http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_12 7fcaddec8847fef20a7c8f731515ac83 There's been a lot of breast beating over the fact that the Administration underestimated the severity of the downturn. From this has come a lot of confused argument -- sometimes not internally consistent -- over whether this invalidates the usefulness of the stimulus package, whether the stimulus worsened the economic outlook, etc. I'll ... 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Meet the Start-up Guru Slideshow: 10 Great Entrepreneurs Talk About Their Start-up Days (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_16 2a893b55f49f8b2084436dae8da71190 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_17 eef409e1621b10c93e7eb1211390954b Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_18 d10be237a5dec6ecd224af5f54ddcec0 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_19 38e0f230b047ad5f245bece37db363ba Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.megite.com/business/1247559606/81#item_20 eac76d69c23e2b373240297a377ca0e8 TOKYO -- As it noisily goads the outside world with missiles and a nuclear test, North Korea is quietly tightening screws at home. 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