News Digest for October 20, 2006
There are 6 items… Directors Link Firms in Option Probe | Hedge funds take in record $44.5 bln in 3rd qtr | Corporate Blogging: What Could Go Wrong? | Corporate reporting – Putting the right message in the right bottle | Investor Relations Internet Sites: Practices of European Listed Companies | Stanford uncovers ‘Net addicts’
October 20, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News | 
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Hey Google, Where’s the YouTube Video of Your Earnings Call?
By Dominic Jones
I’M HAVING a bit of fun here, but shouldn’t the quintessential Web company be just a little more hip to using new technologies in its communications with investors?
October 20, 2006 | Posted in Online Investor Relations | No Comments »
News Digest for October 19, 2006
There are 7 items … Microsoft Releases Internet Explorer 7 | The Ties UnitedHealth Failed to Disclose | SEC to ease margin rules | US businesses see greenhouse laws by 2015 - survey | Rocketboom meets Wall Street | In a crisis, answer the most obvious questions first | Aggressive Hedge Funds Win Demands in 60% of Cases
October 19, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »
Less Deception Needed on the Web
By Dominic Jones
WARREN BUFFETT wrote recently in a memo to his managers that just because everyone else is doing something shady, doesn’t make it acceptable.
He could have been writing about the Web today, where deception and dishonesty are rife.
October 19, 2006 | Posted in Online Investor Relations | No Comments »
News Digest for October 18, 2006
There are 6 items… Nasdaq feels heat in London bid hopes | Rising CSR disclosure in central and eastern Europe | German IROs still optimistic | Hedge fund transparency put on G8 agenda | Powerful Trends Encourage XBRL Adoption | Canada’s Booming M&A Market
October 18, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »
News Digest of October 17, 2006
There are 8 items… Chicago Merc to Buy Board of Trade for $8 Billion | Investors Shun Oil, Emerging Markets, Merrill Says | Pensions under spotlight on balance sheet | Stock options scandal spreads | Barefoot brokers are powerful in Malaysian market | Executive pay soars despite attempted restraints | Web Watch: Techno-speak baffles the customer | How to Spot Fake Blogs
October 17, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »
A Timely Refresher on Corporate Credibility and the Web
By Dominic Jones
AS THE Internet increasingly becomes a major influencer of public perceptions, corporations are under pressure to manage their reputations online.
October 17, 2006 | Posted in Online Investor Relations | 2 Comments »
The State of Podcasting in Investor Relations
By Dominic Jones (2 comments added)
AT THE recent 2nd Annual Podcast & Portable Media Expo in Ontario, California, three men stood up to talk about podcasting in investor relations.
October 16, 2006 | Posted in Online Investor Relations | 2 Comments »
News Digest for October 16, 2006
There are 6 items… As Lenders, Hedge Funds Draw Insider Scrutiny | Blue Funds to Invest in Companies that Support Democrats | Stock Exchange fends off predators | Outcry grows over naked short sales | Corporate America’s Pay Pal | 55 Million Blogs, and Now a Service to Track Them
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News Digest for October 13, 2006
There are 7 items… SEC Delays Access Hearing | CEO Confidence Declines, The Conference Board Reports | Jasdaq, Nasdaq consider alliance | Price war erupts as Bank of America offers free online stock trades | Multimedia on IR Websites | Online Annual Reports – of Spinach and Popeye | Business change to lure Muslim investors
October 13, 2006 | Posted in Investor Relations News | No Comments »