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This is a straight tip. I am slow to it - but go read Roddy Boyd's piece at the Southern Investigative Reporting Foundation . It is two ...

Today I woke to the joyous news that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting a baby . The offspring will (possibly depending on ge...

People did not get my last post. This is more obvious. From the last HP form 10K : Advertising    HP expenses advertising costs as in...

In the latest Coca Cola 10K they declare advertising expense in millions of dollars as follows: 2009    $2,791 2010    $2,917 2011    $...

A few weeks ago I presented at the Santangels conference in New York . The conference was held under Chatham House rules . My topic: how t...

Alan Jones is a right-wing radio shock-jock in Australia - in the tradition of Rush Limbaugh or maybe even Howard Stern. He offends many p...

The last post I suggested the Wall Street Journal may be being played by stock promoters (re Focus Media). I still think that. Many thoug...

On the 13th of August 2012 Focus Media received a go-private proposal from its founder and a collection of private equity firms. That was...

Great Northern Iron is a funny traded instrument. It is a trust. The trust expires on 6 April 2015 when they will have one final cash payme...

China Kanghui looks like a done deal: It appears Medtronic closed it. For the record Mr D Cameron Findlay was the contact officer o...