Former FDIC Chairman William Isaac Offers Insight into Financial Regulation and the Crisis on New Website
Sep 9th
Former FDIC Chairman William Isaac Offers Insight into Financial Regulation and the Crisis on New Website HOBOKEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Former FDIC Chairman William Isaac has established himself as a go-to source of common-sense advice and commentary in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. His new book, Senseless Panic: How Washington Failed America has garnered praise from names as diverse as Paul Volcker, Lawrence Kudlow, Ralph Nader, and Steve Forbes. Now, a new Web site, www …
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In protest, Reddit rolls its own pot ads
Sep 7th
In protest, Reddit rolls its own pot ads Parent company Conde Nast tells social-news site to quit running ads promoting marijuana legalization, saying it doesn’t want the revenue from them. Reddit’s solution: run the ads and don’t charge for them.
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Waterstone ‘keen to take back control’ of his bookstores
Sep 6th
Waterstone ‘keen to take back control’ of his bookstores Tim Waterstone, the founder of the bookshop chain that bears his name, is reportedly mulling a bid to buy back the stores if the current owner, HMV, fails to improve the business by next year. The bid would be valued at £100m or more.
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