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Next Commerce Chief Will Play a Key Role in Obama’s Export Plan
by Peter Cohan on Mar.11, 2011, under Towing
This week, President Obama announced that he’s nominating Commerce Secretary Gary Locke as U.S. Ambassador to China. There are several short-list contenders to replace Locke at Commerce, but the question is: Who would best be able to help Obama double U.S. exports in the next five years?
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Next Commerce Chief Will Play a Key Role in Obama’s Export Plan originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:30:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Google , Pfizer, Small Business
How an Oil Baron’s Heir Cleaned Up a $1.4 Billion Internet Scam
by Peter Cohan on Mar.10, 2011, under Towing
For the past decade, a few clever companies have been running an online scheme that tricked consumers into joining so-called membership clubs and charged their credit cards without their consent. But thanks to Sen. John Rockefeller, the era of this $1.4 billion con is coming to an end.
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How an Oil Baron’s Heir Cleaned Up a $1.4 Billion Internet Scam originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 14:00:00.
It’s Not Too Late to Buy Into the Rising Stock Market
by Peter Cohan on Mar.09, 2011, under Towing
The S&P 500 has nearly doubled from its post-crash lows, and small investors are finally getting off the sidelines again. Normally, that would be a danger sign for a correction, but right now, all signs point to the upward stock market trend continuing in 2011. Here’s why:
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It’s Not Too Late to Buy Into the Rising Stock Market originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:30:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Investing, Investing Basics, Market News, Investment
The Fix for High Oil Prices? Regulate the Speculators
by Peter Cohan on Mar.04, 2011, under Towing
As the crisis in Libya continues to shake world oil markets, many voices are calling for President Obama to tap into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. With gasoline prices up 33 cents a gallon in the last month, that’s a tempting idea. It’s also the wrong one.
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The Fix for High Oil Prices? Regulate the Speculators originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 04 Mar 2011 10:30:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Economy, Investing, Goldman Sachs , Credit
The Temptation of Insider Trading: Why Top Professionals Might Slip
by Peter Cohan on Mar.02, 2011, under Towing
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s insider-trading charges against Rajat Gupta, former head of consulting firm McKinsey & Co., comes as a shock to many. The news comes after another McKinsey director pleaded guilty to insider-trading charges in January. Should we expect more to come?
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The Temptation of Insider Trading: Why Top Professionals Might Slip originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 02 Mar 2011 21:00:00.
Filed Under: Company News, People, Investing, Goldman Sachs
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