by Jeff Yablon | Dec 18, 2012 | Influency
Uh-Oh. A few years back, I took a flyer buying stock in a company with what appeared to be pretty good prospects, trading at a low enough price that I was able to buy a large position without investing a tremendous amount of money. That investment didn’t work...
by Jeff Yablon | May 22, 2012 | Business Process
Now you have it . . . and now you don’t. Facebook is a publicly traded company. Mark Zuckerberg and a few of his close pals are officially gazillionaires. You, sadly, are not. Here’s why: The stock market is fixed. No, I’m not saying that the game is...
by Jeff Yablon | May 1, 2012 | Business Process, Media
Yesterday, Microsoft created a joint venture with Barnes & Noble. The new company, named—I’m not kidding—NewCo, will own and operate Nook, the eReader that Barnes and Noble sells to compete with Amazon’s Kindle (there are others, but frankly the...
