Archive for October, 2009
Much Ado About Agriculture?

SEC’s Mary Schapiro testified today before the House Agriculture Committee on ways to regulate over-the-counter derivatives, which present a number of risks, “chief among them is systemic risk.”
Has anyone else wondered, Why did Mary Shapiro testify before the House Agriculture Committee?
Are You A Fiduciary?
Fiduciary duty is determined by facts and circumstances and it is not uncommon for fiduciaries to be unaware of their status. One of the first issues that will arise in breach of fiduciary duty litigation is determination of whether the defendent, in fact, owed a fiduciary duty.
Gary Vay*ner*chuck
Gary is one of the best internet entrepreneurs I’ve seen. His passion is wine and he’s turned it into an amazing business. I just learned he’ll be in the SoCal area later this month.
BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 is Here!
BlackBerry® Messenger is the instant messaging (IM) program that’s unique to BlackBerry smartphone users. You can instantly chat, send and receive pictures, and set your availability status using a familiar desktop IM look and feel—all from your BlackBerry smartphone.
These IM’s are outside your own carrier and run through RIM’s network. One key benefit: if you’re traveling overseas, using BB Messenger will help you avoid International SMS messaging costs.