What keeps SEC Chair Schapiro up at night? Money market funds, market structure
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Calling out weaknesses to money market funds and underlying structural problems with equity markets, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro laid out her main concerns about global financial markets at a breakfast sponsored by The Christian Science Monitor in Washington, D.C. ----- On Wednesday, F... Read more
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- -: What keeps SEC Chair Schapiro up at night? Money market funds, market structure
February 22, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Calling out weaknesses to money market funds and underlying structural problems with equity markets, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro laid out her main concerns about global financial markets at a breakfast sponsored by The Christian Science M...
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- -: Is the Real Emerging Market China, or Facebook?
December 7, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/l2_social_graph_europe NYU Stern business professor Scott Galloway argues that while commercial opportunities in China are great, Facebook may ultimately have greater sales potential. ----- L2 The Social Graph: Europe (Module 1) The Social Brand: ...
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- -: Martin Jacques: Understanding the rise of China
January 24, 2011 (over 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com Speaking at a TED Salon in London, economist Martin Jacques asks: How do we in the West make sense of China and its phenomenal rise? The author of "When China Rules the World," he examines why the West often puzzles over the growing power of the Chinese economy, and offers thre...
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- -: Markets and the Primal-Dual Paradigm
October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Google Tech Talks June 1, 2007 ABSTRACT The notion of a ``market'' has undergone a paradigm shift with the Internet -- totally new and highly successful markets have been defined and launched by companies such as Google, Yahoo!, Amazon, MSN and Ebay. These markets are computationally intensive;...
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- -: Dan Ariely: Irrational Economics
June 14, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)MIT professor Dan Ariely believes that the starting point for making better decisions, particularly with financial matters, requires understanding the impulse to act irrationally. At PopTech 2009, Ariely discussed an excerpt from his new book, The Upside of Irrationality, about the role of emotio...
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- -: TEDxWWF - Jason Clay: Feeding 9 Billion and Maintaining the Planet
October 28, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Jason explores why food production is the most important conservation issue in the 21st century, where we stand today and with 'business as usual' projections for 2050, and what the nine food wedges are that would allow us to produce enough food for all, but still have a planet. There is no sil...
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- -: Dana Thomas - The Dark Side of Designer Knock-Offs
October 4, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1539 Author and Newsweek fashion correspondent Dana Thomas discusses the elaborate criminal operations behind many counterfeit luxury garments. ----- Dana Thomas discusses "Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster." Dana Thomas, style and cult...
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- -: The Dollar vs The Euro
February 11, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/01/30/Annual_Bank_of_America_Economic_Forecast Tom Campbell, Dean of UC-Berkeley's Haas School of Business, discusses the weakened U.S. Dollar's relationship to the E.U.'s Euro. ----- The Annual Bank of America Walter E. Hoadley Economic Forecast with Tom...
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- -: The Evolution of Fairness - Michael Shermer
February 21, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/01/17/Michael_Shermer_Mind_of_the_Market Psychologist Michael Shermer argues that our concept of "fairness" in economics has evolved over time. ----- Michael Shermer discusses his newest book The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans,...
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- -: Joseph Stiglitz - Sharing the Benefits of Globalization
February 22, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/05/Joseph_Stiglitz_Economics_of_Information Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz argues that developed nations have so far largely mishandled the economic benefits of globalization. ----- Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz ("Globali...
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