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The ’skilled’ positions make all the money in Football.
They are paid because they can :
1. Find a whole, seam, open receiver
2. Get to it and through it the fastest
The best entrepreneurs recognize holes in an industry and than build a business as they run through them. You ...
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I am not truly sure how Dubai will play out on stock prices for the end of this week, but with Stocktwits , I did not have to wait too long to voice an opinion, my horror , disdain, and some jokes.
Steven and Mike from SMB Capital emailed us that it might be a good idea to go live this ...
Stocks
StockTwits
This morning we wake up to so many global financial ‘TWIT’ stories, led by the fantastic investors and real estate developers in Abu Dhabi . Gobble Gobble Dhabi is just one of the global aftershocks in a wave of country specific bankruptcies we will face in the next 5-10 years.
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Stocks
I spend less time reading and watch less and less television each and every year the last 10 years.
I spend more and more of my WORK time on the web.
I don’t play ANYTHING on the web. I do play Scrabble, Monopoly, Risk, UNO, Rummikub, but have yet to invite a high school friend from ...
Stocks
I spend less time reading and watch less and less television each and every year the last 10 years.
I spend more and more of my WORK time on the web.
I don’t play ANYTHING on the web. I do play Scrabble, Monopoly, Risk, UNO, Rummikub, but have yet to invite a high school friend from ...
Stocks
The stories of Greed I read monthly in Vanity Fair are difficult to digest. This month’s was particularly sickening .
Our culture seems to be turning out record amounts of ’sociopaths’.
My good friend Gregor Macdonald sent me a link yesterday to Wikipedia’s entry ...
Commodities
Gold
Last week, FINRA made some good progress in helping brokerage customers :
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the brokerage industry’s self-policing body, said it has won approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission to expand its free BrokerCheck Service and make the ...
Other
Financial Crisis
Jim Cramer
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I am a creature of habit. I use
the web to make me smarter. If I am...
reading you consistently it’s because of the leverage you help me with in my life. I also partake in a little humor, but other than that I live a boring web life. I let ...
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Make Me Smarter…AND…Just Be Awesome!
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Abnormal Returns
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It is always fun going on Yahoo’s Tech Ticker with Aaron and Henry . I am an investor in Henry’s Alley Insider from way back. I am passionate about investing and believe strongly in the strategies discussed. I wish I followed my own advice way more often.
Also fun for me to ...
Stocks
Yahoo!
Aaron's
Henry Paulson
I have been ‘entrepreneuring’ the last year with Stocktwits. I can’t fully describe the feeling, but entrepreneuring is an intense way of life.
Are we pushing something up a hill?
Am we rolling downhill?
Should we run like hell?
Should we slowly build a ...
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StockTwits
It’s a big day for Stocktwits as a farm system of talent in the financial world.
From our blog:
Professional traders who use the Bloomberg terminal to monitor markets and news can now get access each day to a selection of some of the best tweets from StockTwits.
Bloomberg is well ...
Government
StockTwits
Michael Bloomberg
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I don’t trust Cisco or John Chambers, I
think Ballmer is a putz, Ebay is Web 1.0,...
Dell makes microwave ovens, and Craigslist at it’s best is for midget porn. But in the post ‘Financial Leverage’ era, certain companies exist ...
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The NEW NEW Nasdaq
I rarely get asked what business I would start if I had the time and money at my disposal.
I get pitched everything under the sun. I have no problem with it, I just can’t possibly get back to everyone in a reasonable timeframe.
So if you had the time and believed as I do in Web 4.4187 ...
Government
Social Democrats
AIG will borrow $1 trillion from US government…to pay off the US Government.
Goldman Sachs buys New Orleans…Flips to China
Dow 50,000…Get IN!
Dow 4,000…Get OUT! (same author)
Warren Buffett Secret Video…Kicking poor, old people off the Goldman Sachs ...
Stocks
Goldman Sachs
StockTwits
American International Group
Financial Crisis
Last October, there were death knells.
The VIX was at 90.
We were vomiting.
VC’s were writing their CEO’s secret letters entitled ‘R.I.P Good Times ‘
Everyone wanted their MOMMY.
Today, AdMob was bought by $ GOOG for $750 million. Playfish was bought by ...
Stocks
Electronic Arts
VIX
Visteon
60 Minutes
I am a relatively careless surfer.
I use the web to make me smarter. I don’t really mind (yet) that Companies are getting smarter as well. They should. That should make the whole experience better over the long run.
Most of you that read this blog do so for financial and market ...
Stocks
You know how I feel about bankers. To refresh, they have the easiest job in the world. They hold all the cards.
I joke about kicking bankers, but they are really kicking us.
I have so many friends in LIMBO’ these days. In fact, the economy is in ‘LIMBO’. The rest of the ...
Government
It was way back in 2007 when we made this video for Wallstrip.
Seems like forever.
There are many new readers to the blog on the last two years that have never seen an episode so I will be posting my old faves now and again.
Other
Cisco is a great Company.
John Cambers is a good CEO.
Sure, he looks a little like ‘the Blond Fuhrer’, but that’s just on the surface and a bad barber.
I am hearing he called a bottom for the Company last night. I don’t know because I don’t follow the stock, ...
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My pal Brent Rose has been cranking out hilarious characters in web video since Lindsay Campbell brought him in to be ‘Flash’ on our Adobe episode of Wallstrip.
He also was ‘The Fly’ when we needed him for ‘Asshat of The Year’:
He is looking ...