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How will the JOBS Act Bring Capital to Small Business and what are the Risks?
The JOBS Act of 2012 — signed into law by President Obama yesterday — is an encouraging example of bi-partisan cooperation between Congress and the White House. The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (or JOBS Act) sailed through both houses … Continue reading
The Fine Print – Home Buyers to Pay for the Payroll Tax Cut
For anyone who runs a business or a household, budgeting is a zero sum game. So much comes in and that is how much can go out. Since the government can print money and the rest of us can’t, it … Continue reading
Will Pepper Spray and Tear Gas be to Occupy what Fire Hoses were to the Civil Rights Movement?
Will Pepper Spray and Tear Gas be to Occupy what Fire Hoses were to the Civil Rights Movement? The simple answer is no; the Occupy movement commands nothing near near the moral equivalence of the civil rights movement. Continue reading
Think Different — The Legacy of Steve Jobs
On this sad day, we mourn the passing of Apple founder Steve Jobs. He was perhaps the greatest innovator to actually commercialize his inspiration since Thomas Edison. Perhaps even more than what he made, though, I think his lasting legacy will be how he made those great things. Continue reading
Netflix Falls Prey to the Deadly Sins
Rarely, do we see a company as successful and established as Netflix commit even one of the 7 deadly sins. However, Netflix, aka, “Qwikster,” has done just that. Continue reading
President’s Tax Incentive Plan for Economic Recovery
Yesterday’s Presidential speech, before a joint session of congress, remarkably aligned Republican policies of tax breaks and incentives for businesses with Democratic policies of federal spending on infrastructure and welfare. The American Jobs Act, unveiled yesterday but hinted at for … Continue reading
Google Buys Motorola Mobility and Patents, too
Demonstrating the huge value of intellectual property in the competitive mobile computing market, Google’s largest ever acquisition was as much about tangible products as it was the intangible, but very valuable, 17,000 patents in the portfolio of Motorola Mobility. Disclosure: … Continue reading
Legal Red Tape Snares Ugandan Team’s Little League World Series Hope
After months of practice, and victory over their Saudi Arabian rivals (6-4), Africa was about to have its first team advance to the Little League World Series. It would have been a dream come true for the players, the coaches … Continue reading
Is a Boss Responsible if an Employee Commits a Crime? Business Lessons from the News of the World Scandal
It’s getting more and more difficult to keep up with the News of the World scandal. The now-defunct tabloid’s problems began in 2005, amid allegations they’d hacked into the phones of British royals, but has metastasized rapidly in the last … Continue reading
Is the Protect IP Act the Wrong Way to Fight Piracy?
It’s an open secret that media piracy is rampant online. A recent study by MarkMonitor found that sites which traffic in “digital piracy” — movies, music, games and television content — generate some 53 billion visits per year. It’s a … Continue reading
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Can Online Voting Become the Norm, Democratizing the Election Process?
