The Mason-Dixon Line in Health Care Reform: Economists Edition
The WSJ Real Time Economics blog has posted the letters for and against the health…
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The NEW Stocktwits.com
It is a fun day for us at Stocktwits.com . We have been working really hard for 6 months thinking through the features and design that would make people that love talking about stocks in real-time go WOW. We are receiving some great feedback.
This tweet made my year from someone I have [...]
The ‘NEW’ Stocktwits – Five Things You Will Want To Do on Your First Visit to StockTwits
This morning Stocktwits has launched a new and vastly improved website. It is running at beta.stocktwits.com in parallel to the old site as we want your input on key things we might have missed. The ‘NEW’ Stocktwits is just as easy to use, but the killer features should be easier to [...]
Registered Express™ (RegEx) Special Invitation
Registered Express™ (RegEx) Special Invitation
Registered Express Corporation is pleased to announce the release of the live public beta version of the company’s proprietary electronic document delivery system called RegEx™. Now you can send your valued digital content (files, documents, etc.) to your intended recipient, and get verification of delivery in real time anywhere in [...]
StockTwits TV – Interview with John Borthwick of betaworks
Recently, I sat down with John Borthwick , co founder of Betaworks (wicked cool real-time companies). John and his partner Andy Weissman build things, buy things and they invest in things….bitly and chartbeat , Summize (Twitter $twit search).
We chat about all of the above, managing a fast growing business, chaos, disruption, the [...]
The ‘Now’ Web Comes to Abnormal Returns and StockTwits
First off, Tadas, the founder of Abnormal Returns, will be live with me at 5 pst on Stocktwits.TV to talk about his passion for this news project.
Passing news link is still the main shizzle when it comes to Stocktwits, Twitter and blogging. When I stumbled upon Techmeme in 2005, it became an instant favorite [...]
Apple Tablet Overdose… $AAPL
I finally am thinking that the future is priced into Apple $aapl…the stock.
With the Apple Tablet, the world and it’s bloggers are ALL truly watching in real-time . That’s pretty crowded.
Throughout the stratosphereic run of Apple, few have truly believed. With the Apple stores, nobody believed. iTunes was mocked. [...]
StockTwits TV – 1/18/2010
On yesterday’s episode:
Follow the $$ – I look at trend following funds, the real time stream, and Twitter and the Twitter Ecosystem.
IBD Weekly Roundup – I go through one of my favorite publications Investors Business Daily and look at important articles, statistics and tools that I use.
What Hot on StockTwits – I look at [...]
Global Speeding
I read on twitter, so it must be true , that the average lifetime of an S&P 500 company (how long they stay in the index) has dropped from 75 years to 15 years.
Al Gore talks about ‘Global Warming’ and though it makes sense, I have never bought in. Too overwhelming to think about. [...]
Key Engine for US Job Creation is Broken
Entrepreneurs who can take risks and form new businesses are critical to stimulating job creation. This is because new start ups and small businesses are the source of more than half of all new jobs in the US.
Unfortunately, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, in many developed nations the number of people starting new companies [...]
StockTwits TV: 1/13/2010
Lot’s of work and learning for me to do as we roll out a new show on the new Stocktwits.TV.
I know what’s wrong, but you can chime in anyways . It’s a major work in progress, but unless we do this in real time, all the time, we can’t learn.
On [...]
Stocktwits Raises $3 million in Funding…A Win for Discovery and Filtering
We are happy to announce that StockTwits has closed a 3 million Series B financing round led by Foundry Group and returning investor True Ventures.
Since launching a year ago, we have been moving very quickly to build a real time financial media company amid a landscape of transformation within the industry.
If you’ve ever [...]
Gimme Dashboards
The ’skilled’ positions make all the money in Football.
They are paid because they can :
1. Find a whole, seam, open receiver
2. Get to it and through it the fastest
The best entrepreneurs recognize holes in an industry and than build a business as they run through them. You can’t use a complete [...]
Bloomberg Pulling ‘Suggested List’ of Stocktwits
It’s a big day for Stocktwits as a farm system of talent in the financial world.
From our blog:
Professional traders who use the Bloomberg terminal to monitor markets and news can now get access each day to a selection of some of the best tweets from StockTwits.
Bloomberg is well known for its News division, [...]
THE BURDEN OF FIAT MONEY: REAL-TIME DECISIONS
Central bankers are a powerful lot and so it’s an easy to assume that they’re also prescient…
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Nasdaq Launches iPhone App that Includes Stocktwits Streams
TechCrunch has obviously got more inside info than I do and has broken the story on Nasdaq’s super cool iPhone app .
We are excited because it includes the Stocktwits streams and our Stocktwits API.
We have worked so hard to offer as close to real time information as we can with our own microblogging platform [...]
The CME and Stocktwits…Da Merc!
Back in the heyday of trending stocks in 2007, the CME was the shizzle.
I know this because we Wallstripped them in one of my faves:
Today, the CME Group it’s a global $23 billion powerhouse of exchange, data and trading floors .
The Company is all over ‘real time’ and social [...]
The Science of Web Traffic…You Better Add it to your Arsenal
Web sites are a commodity.
Despite everyone being on the web, traffic that matters is scarce.
I have learned how to do most of the basic blocking and tackling of building web businesses, but it’s time for me to push my comfort zone of knowledge and expand my horizons.
You should be reading up on all this [...]
Deep Search Thoughts…Fresh is the New Stale!
I buy a lot of raspberries.
Love my raspberries.
I like ‘em on cereal, ice cream, yogurt, right out of the container, you name it. The only thing that matters is that they are as fresh as can be.
In the web world today, if it ain’t fresh, than you are perceived to be in trouble. [...]