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Archive for ‘April, 2009’
Apr
02
2009
Robert Patrick to reprise evil robot role in Terminator 5 (New Kerala)London, Apr 2 : Hollywood actor Robert Patrick is gearing up to reprise his role as the evil robot in ‘Terminator 5′. Apr
02
2009
Empire: Total War continues its run on NPD’s top 10 best selling PC games list (Big Download Blog)Filed under: Biz Apparently folks like fighting the American Revolution over and over again. The latest list of the NPD Group ’s top 10 best selling PC games in US retail stores shows Empire: Total War atop the list for the third week in a row. The historical RTS game from The Creative Assembly and Sega is number one again for the week that ended on March 21 Little has changed compare to last … Apr
02
2009
Mark-to-Market and the Last Honest Man (Columbia Journalism Review)Jonathan Weil over at Bloomberg finds a great way to illustrate the see-no-evil-hear-no-evil policy being instituted by the accounting-standards board FASB to make banks look healthier. Venezuelan president has little hope of better ties with U.S., hopes Obama is last president of Yankee empire Google is reported to be searching for a new corporate motto to replace its famous “don’t be evil” because it has become an easy target for its critics. David Krane, a senior spokesperson for Google, told SVW: “I never liked it. I always felt that it would… Apr
01
2009
CEO Who Returned Funds Notes TARP’s Stigma (NPR)New York-based Signature Bank has returned $120 million in federal TARP funds to the Treasury. President and CEO Joseph DePaolo says the TARP program is now perceived as helping “evil” banks, and he doesn’t want that stigma associated with his company. A Kremlin academic has predicted that the global economic crisis will pave the way for Vladimir Putin to rule over a reconstituted Soviet empire stretching from central Europe to the Canadian border within four years. |