Google’s “concession” to Murdoch
Posted by Graeme in Business & Investment,Internet at 10:12 pm on Wednesday, 2 December 2009
Everyone seems to be interpreting the changes made by Google News as a victory for Murdoch and others who are trying t extract payments from Google in return for making their content searchable through Google. I disagree, and think it is designed to make life more difficult for those putting up pay walls. (more…)
How to fix the banking system
Posted by Graeme in Business & Investment,Economics,Politics at 7:42 pm on Wednesday, 2 December 2009
This is a bit less ambitious than my plan to reform capitalism, but the principles are the same.
Too big to fail is too big to exist
Big banks create too much systemic risk, and are far too much of a strain on government finances when they need to be bailed out. (more…)