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    sfBirdie: Yelp is useful, but you have to read reviews with an open mind - especially in the Bay Area. Many of the 'Yelp Elite' reviewers take the title way to... more »
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    Shadowlayer: 500M for a "company" nobody outside SF uses or even knows about... Thats it, google just went fucking retarded. more »
    Pope John Peeps II: Tech people seem to believe that the entire digital world is a brand new realm, whose laws and fiats they can cavalierly disregard, or invent to their... more »
    BowlingForDollars: This may sound lame, but I have Creative Commons on all of my material on Facebook. If they make it available in search, isn't that exploiting my "wor... more »
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    Magister: Re: Penelope Trunk I'm not even bothering to fake the lie - The computer I'll be buying this Christmas will be for me, so that the kids can have the ... more »
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  • #apple

    SEC Still Investigating Steve Jobs, Stock Be Damned

    The Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly still investigating whether Apple misled investors about Steve Jobs' health. That the company's stock has nearly doubled in the intervening six months is apparently beside the point — as it should be. More »
  • #moguls

    Mark Cuban's High Definition Dreams Crushed By Time Warner

    Mark Cuban concedes his HDNet has been permanently kicked off Time Warner Cable Systems nationwide. It's a rough time for the mouthy internet entrepreneur. More »
  • #crime

    Danny Pang, California's Answer to Bernie Madoff, Arrested

    The FBI has arrested Orange County financier Danny Pang on money-laundering charges, as his firm, PEMGroup, faces an SEC investigation. It's a classic law-enforcement move, like when Eliot Ness caught Al Capone on tax evasion. More »
  • #crime

    Danny Pang's Last Gamble

    A dead stripper wife. A gambling habit. A made-up résumé. All Southern California financier Danny Pang needed to complete the picture was an SEC investigation of an alleged Ponzi scheme. Now he has that, too. More »
  • #scandal

    Did Apple's Ex-CFO Rat Out Steve Jobs?

    Forbes has a cover story on how Steve Jobs got himself in hot water with the SEC over stock options. The magazine is part-owned by former Apple CFO Fred Anderson. Do the math. More »
  • #stevejobs

    Now the SEC Wants to Know How Steve Jobs Is Feeling

    "Why don’t you guys leave me alone?" Apple CEO Steve Jobs testily asked a Bloomberg reporter probing him about his health. Good luck with that: The Securities and Exchange Commission is asking, too. More »
  • #wallstreet

    A Bloodthirsty Public Finds the Villains We Want

    The national mood demands businessmen in handcuffs. And here's one already: Federal agents have arrested Bernie Madoff, the 70-year-old founder of a Wall Street brokerage, accusing him of bilking $50 billion from investors.
  • #crime

    VC bust proves sports teams a better bet than startups

  • #insidertrading

    Mark Cuban fights back

  • #markcuban

    Blog maverick charged with insider trading

    The SEC has filed charges against Dallas Mavericks owner and dot-com billionaire Mark Cuban. The Wall Street Journal, which disgraced Cuban with a stipple portrait this morning, sums up the paperwork thusly: More »
  • #mysteries

    What's wrong with SGI?

  • #nancyheinern

    Apple's former top lawyer settles options-backdating case for $2.2 million

  • #bloggingfordollars

    SEC, Sun CEO make sure blogging will never be fun again

  • #badideas

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  • #crime

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  • #lawsuits

    Google discloses ex-Pixar CFO's legal trouble — but Disney doesn't

  • #venturecapital

    New transparency on Sand Hill Road

  • #deals

    ChaCha scandal leaves SEC searching for the truth

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