California’s Very Silly Idea Of A Facebook Data Tax And Dividend
That California is where the rest of the United States goes to turn mad is obvious enough but there are still those incidents that...
JP Morgan’s Crypto – Just The Million Pound Note Again
There's much excitement at the idea that JP Morgan has just become the first bank to launch a cryptocurrency - which isn't quite what...
Science Works Just Like The Economy – Large Means Innovation, Small Means Invention
It might seem a little odd that large teams in science mean development while small teams lead to disruption and invention. Large teams have...
Apple’s Top Anti-Insider Trading Lawyer Charged With Insider Trading – Why Did He Bother?
The question here isn't what did he do - that's for the courts to decide - but why the hell did he bother to...
If Only Joe Stiglitz Knew Anything About The Economics Of Taxing Apple
Sure, Joe Stiglitz knows a great deal about the taxation of capital and of capital incomes. He's one - his work here having been...
Utilitywise Collapse Shows The Energy Markets Are Working
We can tell how this is going to go, can't we? One of the energy companies, Utilitywise, has just collapsed and this shows that...
UCL Researchers Spout Through Their Botty Cheeks Over Second Homes
It's considered impolite to use the phrase "speaking through their arse" in headlines these days but this is what we should be saying about...
US Job Openings, A 7.3 Million Record – A Record For The Whole 19...
That this or that is a record is interesting, possibly even amusing. We would expect that whatever the record is, a high or low...
Amazon’s Whole Foods To Whole Paychecks Ride – Heard Of Inflation Folks?
The Wall Street Journal is telling us that prices are on the rise again at Whole Foods. After Amazon's takeover there was some hope...
To Think That China, The Land Of Bling, Turns Against Apple’s iPhone Veblen Goods
Apple's iPhone shipments fell rather drastically in China this last quarter - not really what we'd expect from a place getting as rich as...