SEC Chair defends response to "Flash Crash," discusses future structural market changes
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast After detailing the financial regulatory changes undertaken in the aftermath of the 2010 "flash crash," where equity markets collapsed with no provocation, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro talked about potential future changes that would ensure such a crash doesn't happen again at a breakfast... Read more
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- -: SEC Chair defends response to "Flash Crash," discusses future structural market changes
February 22, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast After detailing the financial regulatory changes undertaken in the aftermath of the 2010 "flash crash," where equity markets collapsed with no provocation, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro talked about potential future changes that would ensur...
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- -: SEC head Schapiro talks STOCK Act, social media's impact on insider trading
February 22, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro said the STOCK Act laying more prohibitions on stock trading by members of Congress was a positive while social media has become a complicating factor in insider trading investigations at a breakfast sponsored ...
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- -: Congressional insider trading? "No evidence" for it, Sen. Joe Lieberman says
December 13, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) told reporters at a breakfast sponsored by The Christian Science Monitor that he had not seen evidence of insider trading by members of Congress or their staff but that the public's perception of impropriety ...
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- -: TEDxStGIS - Michele Haindl - Foul Play
May 20, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)In a few years if you don't see Michele on the silver screen, look for her to represent you for your next legal matter. She is a busy woman and if she wasn't interested in sleeping and eating she wouldn't have time for them with all her other interests and activities. She has the gift of gab, a f...
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- -: Kevin Slavin: How algorithms shape our world
July 21, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com Kevin Slavin argues that we're living in a world designed for -- and increasingly controlled by -- algorithms. In this riveting talk from TEDGlobal, he shows how these complex computer programs determine: espionage tactics, stock prices, movie scripts, and architecture. And he ...
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- -: Generating Trading Agent Strategies
October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Google TechTalks January 17, 2006 Daniel M. Reeves Daniel Reeves recently completed his PhD in Computer Science at the University of Michigan as a student of Michael Wellman and is now (temporarily) a lecturer at Michigan, teaching Knowledge-Based Systems (Lisp, Prolog, and Mathematica for AI P...
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- -: Benefits of Free Trade - Ambassador William Brownfield
May 22, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/03/24/The_Honorable_William_R_Brownfield_on_Colombia U.S. Ambassador to Colombia William Brownfield gives his views on the importance of free trade agreements between the United States and Colombia, as well as with other nations. ----- Ambassador William ...
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- -: Globalization, Trade Deficits, and the New Working Class
September 16, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/12/Gabor_Steingart_The_New_World_Disorder German journalist Gabor Steingart blames western nations' trade deficits for the shift of traditional manufacturing jobs to developing countries, a phenomenon he describes as a "second industrial age - blue-colla...
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- -: Where Will the Next Economic Bubbles Rise? - Robert Reich
February 2, 2010 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/22/Robert_Reich_Bank_of_America_Annual_Economic_Forecast Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich warns easy money and stimulative policies may be creating the next global economic bubbles. He speculates that the two most worrisome candidates within t...
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- -: Did Geography Predetermine the Rise of the Western World?
May 2, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Historian Ian Morris examines how the transatlantic trade economy and the geography of those trade routes led to mathematical breakthroughs in the 17th century. Morris argues that the advancement of mathematics caused a chain reaction of innovative thought that culminated in industrial and scient...
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