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2009 has been characterized by turbulence in three Islamic states – Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan. According to George Friedman of Stratfor Global Intelligence, these theaters will also be the focus of intense conflicts in 2010. Read on … […]

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Zayo Bumps Affiniti Off of EAGLE-Net (Telecom Ramblings, 7/17/15)

Stock Update (NYSE:NOC): Northrop Grumman Appoints Steve Lunny Vice President, Program Manager, I... (Jutia Group, 5/20/15)

Company Update: International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) â€“ IBM Opens Threat ... (Jutia Group, 4/16/15)

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What’s ahead for 2010?

By Prieur du Plessis, on December 30th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money

“Unfortunately, we couldn’t find our crystal ball. But we did find 15 Minyanville professors to give us their take on the upcoming year,” said Todd Harrison and my other friends over at Minyanville. Click through to access a superb compilation of video clips. […]

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Zayo Bumps Affiniti Off of EAGLE-Net (Telecom Ramblings, 7/17/15)

Market Outlook (Capital Essence's Investment Blo..., 8/27/15)

Company Update: Sirius XM Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI) â€“ SiriusXM to Host Celebrity Fantasy ... (Jutia Group, 7/13/15)

Prieur’s readings (December 30, 2009)

By Prieur du Plessis, on December 30th, 2009 posted in: Investment lessons, Markets, Money

This post provides links to a number of interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also enjoy. […]

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Create your own dividend ETF with Motif Investing (The DIV-Net, 8/6/15)

Daily ETF Trend Report â€“ Currency (Capital Essence's Investment Blo..., 7/29/15)

Create your own dividend ETF with Motif Investing (Dividend Growth Investor, 8/3/15)

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The biggest news stories of 2009

By Prieur du Plessis, on December 30th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money

The website Journalism.org every week monitors the news from 55 outlets, calculating what percentage of the week’s print, television, radio and internet reporting is devoted to each story. As shown in this post, GOOD has prepared an infographic looking at the totals for all the news this year, divided into categories of politics, culture, business, and plain old bad news. Very interesting stuff … […]

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Amazon Dash, the Device Web, and Speech Verification (Venture Chronicles, 8/18/15)

CloudFlare Moves Its DDoS In With EdgeConnex (Telecom Ramblings, 8/24/15)

Quiron Group Closes EUR 55 Million Sale Leaseback of Private Clinic in Spain (Net Lease News, 1/5/10)

The new airport drill

By Prieur du Plessis, on December 30th, 2009 posted in: Humor

As if airports were not already a big pain … […]