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Protectionism, the idea that you trade and manufacture goods and services within your own borders while discouraging international trade, has been gathering pace and heat…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | February 11, 2009 3:14PM | No Comments »
John Prescott is punching his way into the Web 2.0 futureworld, as Labour gears up its fourth-term battle and tries to win back the post-bailout…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | February 9, 2009 1:56PM | 3 Comments »
Lloyd Blankfein, CEO of Goldman Sachs, has chucked his two cents into the debate on what went wrong, and where we should go next, in…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | February 9, 2009 11:59AM | 1 Comment »
Generating 160,000 hits in less than a week, experimental German musician Johannes Kreidler’s “Financial Crisis Soundtrack” is the perfect viral antidote to…
Posted by Trista Orchard in Hot Money | February 5, 2009 4:45PM | 2 Comments »
Jamie Dimon, the head of JP Morgan who looks like the sort of boss who rewards staff with bear hugs, high-fives and strippers, has been…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | February 4, 2009 12:33PM | 2 Comments »
Welcome to the world of London newspapers Mr. Lebedev!
Yesterday Paul Dacre confirmed to his staff that ex-KGB man turned plutocrat Alexander…
Posted by Jack Roberts in Creative Economy | January 23, 2009 2:27PM | 4 Comments »
While we listened to Obama’s stirring words as well as BBC Washington correspondent Matt Frei’s burbled anecdotes about his kids, the stock markets resolutely failed…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | January 21, 2009 12:24PM | 2 Comments »
As if a dam of frigid air burst on the northern border, a bitter cold front has spilled down from Canada and into Washington,…
Posted by John Rapley in Other | January 18, 2009 2:16PM | 6 Comments »
Tania Khadder was recently laid off from her job as a TV producer, and started the blog unemploymentality.com with her similarly laid off…
Posted by Tania Khadder in Other | January 12, 2009 10:20AM | 1 Comment »
You can’t keep a good curmudgeon down. Andrew Keen, net polemicist, newspaper columnist and author of Cult of the Amateur, kicks off another year…
Posted by Jack Roberts in Creative Economy | January 5, 2009 2:12PM | 1 Comment »
Last month, we took a closer look at Barack Obama’s innovative use of social media to win the American presidential election, and asked how…
Posted by Jack Roberts in Sci-tech | December 12, 2008 5:17PM | 3 Comments »
A few weeks back Bad Idea had a look at the candidates likely to succeed Hank Paulson for the position of Treasury Secretary, and today…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | November 24, 2008 10:41AM | 1 Comment »
