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Good reads for Jan. 27, 2010

January 27, 2010

PaidContent digs in, with characteristic thoroughness, on the startling fact that Newsday has sold only 35 online paid sub. Interesting read with some comments from Newsday.
The Congressional Budget Office see the economy at a worst point in terms of jobs and debt, with stabilization and improvement occurring over the next two years. Brad [...]

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Good reads for Jan 26, 2010

January 26, 2010

This is an important and sobering perspective on the real estate market, shared by John Mauldin, and worth your time. It is an interview with Andy Miller of The Miller Frishman Group. (via TheBigPicture)
Paul Krugman offers a knee-jerk but firmly-held opinion of Obama’s proposal of a spending freeze. (via TheNewYorkTimes) Brad [...]

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Good reads for Jan 25, 2010

January 25, 2010

The drop in home sales wasn’t entirely unexpected, with the buyers pushing to close deals in November before they expected the tax incentive ran out. Market conditions are better than they were, but there are unanswered questions still ahead in the Spring. (via CalculatedRiskI
The financial markets reacted uncertainly to Obama’s proposal to remake [...]

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Jobs, leverage & the future: Thoughts about the challenges of an economic hard place

January 25, 2010

Sometimes a confluence of unrelated inputs adjusts one’s perception of current and future circumstance. The adjustment doesn’t always have a re-orienting impact; often, it is more notable for confirming and strengthening a point of view.
At the end of last week, I shared a summary of Bloomberg headlines that seemed to capture a pirouette in [...]

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8 headlines that capture this week’s abrupt shift in political discourse, market focus and consumer trends

January 21, 2010

This has the feel of a big week. The headlines that clicked by on Bloomberg today captured a different zeitgeist than last week, a sense of a logjam of rhetoric and disconnection break open.
Commentators will have a field day, but it’s worth taking a look at how the rhythm of the news shifted.
Here’s the [...]

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Media is post-Web, becomes a part of the Stream

December 1, 2009

Content has to find its way to us, not rely on us to find our way to it. That’s the new way of the world.
It’s no secret that news isn’t dying. Traditional news business models are. As I’ve pointed out before, this matters for two reasons: first, a lot of people [...]

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