| Captain's Blog, stardate 8/31/07 (CNN Money) MARKET SHOCK 2007: Wow! Talk about coming home to roost! This is the kind of 'dislocation' (love that euphemism!), um, BLOW UP that Warren Buffett et al have been warning about for years. Here's my question: Was this market implosion brought about by problems in the housing sector - specifically and initially in subprime - or was it brought about by rot in the credit derivatives markets? Of ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Media Blogs & Sites (Circulation Management) It doesn’t appear as if the advent of verified circulation and the accompanying increase in circulation source transparency (ABC Statement paragraph 6) have had any appreciable impact on total paid/verified circulation levels. us.rd.yahoo.com |
News.com Extra: The death of the free cell phone game (CNET) Plus: Trivial blogging pursuits. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Egyptian Is First Blogger To Receive Journalism's Knight Award (U.S. Department of State) For the first time, the International Center for Journalists has awarded a Knight International Journalism Award to a blogger, Egypt's Wael Abbas, recognizing his role in bringing controversial subjects to the attention of his country's mainstream media and public. Abbas says the Knight Award is “very prestigious … and respected all over the world,†including Egypt, and hopes the award will ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Music blog Stereogum celebrates Radiohead with cover tribute (Daily Nebraskan) Music blogging has become a rather competitive industry within the realm of independent music. The most respected among them rise to the top of the heap in part by discussing the trends people care about, but also in creating original exclusive content that's not available elsewhere. us.rd.yahoo.com |