Here are some RSS feeds I like to keep in one place. Right now, it’s three blogs and DealBook (a NYTimes list of finance deals):
Paul Kedrosky
Naked Capitalism
Felix Salmon
DealBook
- Faux Facebook Cover on Economist Feb 2012
Cover of current Economist magazine is faux Facebook page. Clever.
- Twitter Digest: 2012-02-02 Feb 2012
Where was I that I missed season 2 of BBC’s Sherlock series had started? Is this still 2012, or did I miss that too? -> If only this ran on moose dung, but still: Wood-burning iPhone charger – http:. […]
- Sht Barefoot Runners Say Feb 2012
Sht Barefoot Runners Say – YouTube.
- Twitter Digest: 2012-01-31 Feb 2012
QotD: “Piracy is the new radio”. — Neil Young http://t.co/Snf7uajT -> Local fun. RT @BreakingNews: California’s San Onofre nuclear power plant unit shut down after potential leak – @LANow -> I oft. […]
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- Goldman Gives Blankfein $7 Million Stock Award Feb 2012
With a $2 million base salary, the 2011 pay package for Lloyd Blankfein, the chief executive of Goldman Sachs, so far totals $9 million. Goldman has not yet disclosed the size of his cash bonus.
- DealBook’s Week in Review Feb 2012
A look back on our reporting of the past week’s highs and lows in finance.
- Carlyle Drops Arbitration Clause From I.P.O. Plans Feb 2012
The clause would have prohibited the company’s shareholders from filing class-action lawsuits, forcing them into a confidential arbitration process instead.
- LightSquared’s Woes Weigh on Falcone Hedge Fund Feb 2012
His hedge fund, Harbinger Capital Partners, lost 46.6 percent last year, as his biggest – and most controversial – investment took a beating, according to investors who spoke on condition of anonymity. […]
- Bank of America’s Home Loans Head to Leave Feb 2012
Barbara J. Desoer, who served as a point person for the bank amid fierce criticism of its foreclosure practices, is retiring.
- Fantastic news on jobs Feb 2012
What mean reversion? This is two fantastic jobs reports back-to-back, with the second even better than the first.
- The craven SEC, part 196 Feb 2012
Edward Wyatt makes a very good point today — why is the SEC doing big favors for big banks, every time it slaps a fine on them?
- NYT paywall datapoints of the day Feb 2012
Ken Doctor has a very smart and interesting take on the news that the NYT now has 390,000 paying digital subscribers — plus another 16,000 at the Boston Globe.
- Why jobs require cities Feb 2012
Many thanks to Mark Bergen for finding me this data; I asked him for it because I thought that maybe we could learn something from the way in which China has managed to keep employment growing steadil. […]
- Broke bureaucrat of the day, St Louis Fed edition Feb 2012
Binyamin Appelbaum has helpfully aggregated all the Fed presidents’ financial disclosure statements in one place.
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Serial entrepreneur, 12+ year Silicon Valley veteran (Founder, Chief Strategy Officer, CTO and VP of Engineering) with four successful exits including one IPO.
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