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Friday, May 24, 2013

Business

LIVE: The Top 10 Future Tech Trends From 5 Top Venture Capitalists

Yesterday - Forbes
The only thing people in Silicon Valley like to do more than talk about the future of tech is to invent it. Tonight they settled for the second-best thing, in the form of the popular Top 10 Tech Trends dinner by Robert Hof

Bits Blog: Tax Protest in Britain Focuses on Google

Yesterday - New York Times Business
A group of drama students is organizing a Google Free Day, highlighting what they say is the minimal share of its revenue that the search giant pays in taxes.     by By ERIC PFANNER

Twitter Lets Brands Find Viewers of Their TV Ads

Yesterday - New York Times Business
A new product, Twitter Amplify, will help brands match advertisements with Twitter commentary by viewers.     by By TANZINA VEGA

DealBook: Bank’s Lobbyists Help in Drafting Financial Bills

Yesterday - New York Times Business
Citigroup’s ideas were reflected in more than 70 lines of one 85-line bill.     by By ERIC LIPTON and BEN PROTESS

California Puts Tentative Price on Health Policies Under New Law

Yesterday - New York Times Business
Thirteen insurers had been chosen to sell policies through the insurance marketplace — or exchange — being created under the law.     by By REED ABELSON

Swiss Banking Secrecy Under Pressure From Europe

Yesterday - New York Times Business
European Union officials, having won concessions from bloc members Luxembourg and Austria over banking rules, are expected to turn their focus to Switzerland.     by By RAPHAEL MINDER

DealBook: 4 SAC Executives Subpoenaed in Insider Trading Inquiry

Yesterday - New York Times Business
The four executives were ordered to testify before a grand jury investigating actions at the hedge fund.     by By PETER LATTMAN

DealBook: Some in Congress Grow More Wary of Selling Sprint to SoftBank of Japan

Yesterday - New York Times Business
National security concerns are rooted in SoftBank’s relationship with Chinese telecommunications equipment manufacturers.     by By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED

Abruptly, P.&G. Chief Ends Career of 33 Years

Yesterday - New York Times Business
The hedge fund manager William Ackman had criticized Robert A. McDonald, the chief, for the company’s poor stock performance.     by By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED

Glaxo Alleges Errors In Nissen's Critique Of FDA's Handling Of Avandia

Yesterday - Forbes
This morning, I published a guest post from Steven Nissen, Chairman of the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic, alleging that the most likely rationale for an upcoming panel meeting being held by the Food and Drug Administration was to make some FDA leaders less accountable for the scandals that surrounded the diabetes dru... by Matthew Herper

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