Does Ivan Seidenberg, Verizon’s top executive, fancy himself the next media mogul with a pro-sports team, a la Mark Cuban, the Dolan family and Paul Allen?
He hinted as much at the Dow Jones Media and Money conference conference in New York. The trouble is the team he mentioned — The New York Knicks — are owned by Cablevision, a […]
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Soon after Om Malik announced his blog network GigaOm had raised $4.5 million in funding, he penned a blog post on how ad-based businesses would be the hardest hit in tech. So as an entrepreneur is Malik worried? You bet, he says. But that’s not stopping
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Sure, the Valley is full of rock star founders who took an idea and built it into a publicly-traded powerhouse. But very few founders show an ability to continually reinvent their business and change with the times. That’s why very few founders stay CEO f
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Poor Jamie Dimon. He bought Bear Stearns like he was told to by the Fed back when the financial crisis was just a shadow and a threat. Now JPMorgan, the bank he heads, is being lumped in with the rest of the herd in being put on $250 billion of bailout steroids that he probably […]
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With the bond market closed for Columbus Day, the stock market was the main attraction on Wall Street Monday - and what a magnetic attraction it was! Coming off the worst week in its history, the Dow posted its biggest-ever point gain M
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You don’t have to look much farther than Yahoo’s stock to see how nervous investors are about the future of online advertising. And no doubt, all eyes will be on Google’s earnings announcement this week to see if there are any cracks showing up there. …
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Last week, the sweeping realization of just how bad this downturn could get swept through Silicon Valley like a bad flu, leaving everyone just about as weak-kneed. But apparently, Gartner had some sort of vaccine. The research house released its new IT sp
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From All Things Digital, Oct. 13, 2008: “One of the investments we make is to introduce new products that initially cost more because they deliver an entirely new level of value to the customer. Then we ride the cost curves down with value engineerin
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