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Michael Silverstein

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Name: Michael Silverstein

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Schilling lawyer argues for tossing lawsuit

A lawyer for Curt Schilling and executives of his now-bankrupt video game company say a lawsuit against them should be dismissed because they disclosed everything to the state's economic development agency before being granted a $75 million loan guar ... [Published Lexington Dispatch - May 22 2013]

Entities: Curt Schilling, 38 Studios, Lawsuit

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

To Get Government Policies That Aid The Middle Class, We Need New Middle Class—Oriented Metrics

In business circles they know that what gets measured gets done. It’s the numbers that accountants provide and managers use to set company policies that determine what these policies are, what gets priorities, what doesn’t. The same is true, of course, ... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 21 2013]

Entities: Inflation, Economic Growth, Wall Street

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

MarketWatch Inc

Kay And Mike Beat Analyst Expectations Predicting Change In Leading Economic Indicators

I got up this morning and checked some financial news websites. A report on the economy’s leading economic indicators (LEIs) was due out at 10 o’clock. I then got off-line and went to breakfast with Kay, my life associate. Over bowls of cereal and side ... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 17 2013]

Entities: Wall Street, Michael Silverstein, Bitcoin, MarketWatch Inc, Manhattan

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

The Boston Consulting Group

How China Will Eat Your Lunch

U.S. food exports to China require an 18% per year increase in water consumption here at home. American meat, grain, fruit and nut exports to China alone demand 41 trillion liters of water each year, twice the discharge of the Colorado River. China is ... [Published Forbes.com - May 12 2013]

Entities: China, Michael Silverstein, The Boston Consulting Group, Soybean, United States

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

R.I. SC says state not required to pay lead industries’ court costs

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Legal Newsline) — The Rhode Island Supreme Court ruled Friday that the state does not have to pay more than $10 million in litigation costs to a group of companies sued by the state over lead paint exposure.SuttellThe state’s high court ... [Published LegalNewsLine.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Michael Silverstein, Court Costs, NL Industries Inc

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Is The China Consumer Story Overblown?

Usually when every investor has a consensus on a certain theme, or market in general, it is time to run for the hills.Remember in 2004 in the United States: there was no housing bubble.Remember the summer of 2008? Oil was going to $200 a barrel.In China, ... [Published Forbes.com - May 09 2013]

Entities: China, Michael Silverstein, United States, The Boston Consulting Group, Luxury Goods

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Would You Pay A Higher Price For 'Ethical' Clothing?

Look at photographs from the Bangladesh garment factory collapse, and you can see clothing in the rubble destined for a store called Joe Fresh, one of the many retailers using super-cheap fashions made overseas to keep shoppers buying often.But in the ... [Published WVPE 88.1 - May 01 2013]

Entities: Ethical, Michael Silverstein, Ian Robinson, Bangladesh

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

It’s May Day. Time To Take Another Look At Socialism?

Socialism had some serious failings as an economic system. It politicized economic decisions, often allocating capital in ways that were unproductive and even counter-productive. It didn’t allow enough outlets for entrepreneurship. In its more extreme ... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 01 2013]

Entities: Michael Silverstein, Wall Street, Connivance, Bismarck (North Dakota, United States)

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 4 reports

Why the Bangladesh factory disaster matters

Nearly 400 people are known to have been killed when the eight-story building collapsed, and at least 1,000 others remain unaccounted for. Several individuals were arrested in connection with the disaster -- including the building's owner, who tried to ... [Published MSN Money - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh, Disaster, Labour Behind The Label, Michael Silverstein, Wal-Mart Stores Inc

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

A Republican-Like Tax Reform Even Progressives Could Love

Republicans have a plan to reform business taxes. They want flatter business taxes that lower the tax rate on the highest taxpayers; that don’t reduce the revenue generated because it spreads the tax net to reach formerly untaxed or under-taxed businesses, ... [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Tax Reform, Michael Silverstein, Social Security

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 3 reports

Bangladesh still works for retailers, despite disasters: analysis

A view of the collapsed building at Savar that housed five garment factories. — New Age photoThe factory collapse in Bangladesh that killed over 300 people on Wednesday is a stark reminder of the risks in the global retail industry’s search for cheap ... [Published New Age Bangladesh - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh, Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Michael Silverstein, Disaster

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Do “Reforms” Ever Hurt The Rich?

I’m a writer. Maybe that’s why I have such a clear understanding of how words can be used to affect the way readers and listeners of words think. In the economic realm, over a period of decades, I’ve watched as some very important words have come to ... [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Michael Silverstein, Reformism, Unemployment

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Schilling lawyer argues for tossing lawsuit [Published Lexington Dispatch - May 22 2013]
To Get Government Policies That Aid The Middle ... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 21 2013]
Kay And Mike Beat Analyst Expectations Predicti... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 17 2013]
Researchers Submit Patent Application, "Novel O... [Published Equities.com - May 16 2013]
How China Will Eat Your Lunch [Published Forbes.com - May 12 2013]
R.I. SC says state not required to pay lead ind... [Published LegalNewsLine.com - May 10 2013]
Is The China Consumer Story Overblown? [Published Forbes.com - May 09 2013]
Childhood adversity linked to chronic physical,... [Published Individual.com - May 09 2013]
Faced with New Challenges, Retailers Seek Out A... [Published Adweek Online - May 07 2013]
Childhood Adversity Affects Several Generations [Published Psych Central - May 06 2013]
Childhood Adversity can Affect Adult Life and O... [Published MedIndia - May 05 2013]
It’s May Day. Time To Take Another Look At Soci... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 01 2013]
Pond View Cleanup Contract Imminent? [Published East Providence Patch - May 01 2013]
Would You Pay A Higher Price For 'Ethical' Clot... [Published WVPE 88.1 - May 01 2013]
Shedding light on the long shadow of childhood ... [Published Medical Xpress - Apr 30 2013]
For China's Wealthy, A New 'Post-Luxury' Luxury [Published Ehotelier.com - Apr 30 2013]
Why the Bangladesh factory disaster matters [Published MSN Money - Apr 29 2013]
A Republican-Like Tax Reform Even Progressives ... [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 29 2013]
Loblaw eyes better oversight after Bangladesh f... [Published Financial Post - Top Stories - Apr 29 2013]
Despite disasters, Bangladesh is still working ... [Published China Post - Apr 29 2013]
'Let's tell the truth about women's progress' [Published The Local Sweden - Apr 29 2013]
Retailers call the shots [Published The Gulf Today - Apr 28 2013]
Bangladesh still works for retailers, despite d... [Published New Age Bangladesh - Apr 27 2013]
Analysis: Bangladesh still works for retailers,... [Published Morning Call - Apr 27 2013]
ANALYSIS-Bangladesh still works for retailers, ... [Published CNBC - Apr 27 2013]
Do “Reforms” Ever Hurt The Rich? [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 25 2013]
For China's Wealthy, A New 'Post-Luxury' Luxury [Published Forbes.com - Apr 24 2013]
Murder At Bernstein’s [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 22 2013]
Selig Cartwright, Goldman Sachs Washroom Attend... [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 15 2013]
Occupy Wall Street And The Tea Party — Coming T... [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 01 2013]

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To Get Government Policies That Aid The Middle ... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 21 2013] In business circles they know that what gets measured gets done. It’s the numbers that accountants provide and managers use to set company policies that determine what these policies are, what gets priorities, what doesn’t. The same is true, of course, ...
Kay And Mike Beat Analyst Expectations Predicti... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 17 2013] I got up this morning and checked some financial news websites. A report on the economy’s leading economic indicators (LEIs) was due out at 10 o’clock. I then got off-line and went to breakfast with Kay, my life associate. Over bowls of cereal and side ...
It’s May Day. Time To Take Another Look At Soci... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 01 2013] Socialism had some serious failings as an economic system. It politicized economic decisions, often allocating capital in ways that were unproductive and even counter-productive. It didn’t allow enough outlets for entrepreneurship. In its more extreme ...
A Republican-Like Tax Reform Even Progressives ... [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 29 2013] Republicans have a plan to reform business taxes. They want flatter business taxes that lower the tax rate on the highest taxpayers; that don’t reduce the revenue generated because it spreads the tax net to reach formerly untaxed or under-taxed businesses, ...
Do “Reforms” Ever Hurt The Rich? [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 25 2013] I’m a writer. Maybe that’s why I have such a clear understanding of how words can be used to affect the way readers and listeners of words think. In the economic realm, over a period of decades, I’ve watched as some very important words have come to ...

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What can the US do to sustain job growth? [Published FOX Business - Video - Feb 01 2013]