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...Consumers, Caldwell noted, are always interested “whenever there is free money at play”....
...He could be helped by the fact that pick-ups are moving into the mainstream, much as SUVs did before them, according to Jessica Caldwell at Edmunds, an automobile research firm....
...“This week it’s Robert E Lee,” he said. “I wonder, is it George Washington next week? And is it Thomas Jefferson the week after?”...
...Consolidation seems to be the best shot for the Indian e-commerce groups (and their long list of global investors) to turn things around. It won't be easy....
...He admitted to entering more than 85 spoof orders to sell e-minis on the day of the crash, which represented at different times of the day, more than 20 per cent of all visible e-mini sell orders....
...● Related content: Amazon’s phone is about credit, not conversation, by Christopher Caldwell Shareholders urge Citigroup to fight DoJ case in court Some of Citigroup’s biggest shareholders have said...
...the post office was established in a much more libertarian century than our own, there is a standard of privacy in sending a letter that far exceeds the privacy the Supreme Court has seen fit to accord e-mails...
...The writer is a senior editor at The Weekly Standard christopher.caldwell@ft.com...
Skimming the history books for lessons in invective is not a constructive
...From Mr Afonso Reis e Sousa....
...Public approval of vigilantism – e.g. the bat-wielding Turks of Dalston — is another sign of this shift....
...State and federal legislators made a big mistake when they exempted e-commerce from taxes in the 1990s....
...Jon Krakauer, a writer of popular mountaineering books and an early financial backer of Mr Mortenson’s charity, levelled the charges this week in an e-book called Three Cups of Deceit....
...E-books, e-readers, iPads – all that stuff caught Borders by surprise....
...It also said that Stephanie Telenius, a former Ebay executive who left the e-commerce company in 2009, and who is now Google’s head of e-commerce, had breached a non-poaching agreement by hiring Mr Bedier...
...Bush, edited by Julian E. Zelizer) that offers the best explanation of what happened. Mr Gerstle’s subject is Mr Bush’s relationship to multiculturalism....
...Trading personal information for a free e-mail service from Gmail is not a transaction people would have understood in 1990....
...These are policies for a country whose motto ought to be not E Pluribus Unum but When You Wish Upon a Star....
...Moreover, the decision does not resolve the problem of e-commerce, which labours under no Sunday restrictions and will gain an unfair competitive advantage over bricks-and-mortar shops....
...Sales in the first six months of 2010 rose 48.5 per cent to 1.21m units, the company said in an e-mailed statement on Friday. June sales rose 23 per cent to 176,486 units....
...Supporters of healthcare reform warn that Americans consume too much healthcare; a major part of their solution is to offer a “right” to healthcare – i.e. to make the health industry into more of a commonly...
...The e-mails appear to bear out Mr McKitrick’s worries....
...Just as the e-mails stolen from the University of East Anglia last month cast doubt on the scientific good faith of Copenhagen’s proponents, the row over the Danish draft casts doubt on their political good...
...The writer is a senior editor at The Weekly Standard More columns at www.ft.com/caldwell...
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