Saturday, October 1, 2011

DailyMarkets.com - How N. Dakota Became Saudi Arabia: Interview With Harold Hamm, Discoverer Of Bakken Oil

DailyMarkets.com - How N. Dakota Became Saudi Arabia: Interview With Harold Hamm, Discoverer Of Bakken Oil

How N. Dakota Became Saudi Arabia: Interview With Harold Hamm, Discoverer Of Bakken Oil

Posted: 01 Oct 2011 07:28 AM PDT

In today’s WSJ, Steve Moore interviews Harold Hamm, the Oklahoma-based founder and CEO of Continental Resources (America’s 14th-largest oil company), and the original discoverer of the gigantic and prolific Bakken oil fields of Montana and North Dakota.  There are lots of gems from Mr. Hamm, here are a few:

1. Hamm came to Washington to spread a needed message of economic optimism: With the right set of national energy policies, the United States could be “completely energy independent … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Amazon Kindle Fire Ignites Race In Tablet Market

Posted: 01 Oct 2011 07:00 AM PDT

10/01/11 Amazon unveiled its affordable tablet device and updated e-readers. Following the announcement, the retail price for other tablets were temporarily reduced: RIMM’s Playbook, HTC’s Flyer and the Barnes & Noble Nook … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

America’s Latest Crime Wave: “Educational Theft”

Posted: 01 Oct 2011 06:38 AM PDT

From today’s WSJ editorial by Michael Flaherty, president and cofounder of Walden Media, which coproduced the 2010 documentary Waiting for “Superman”:

“In case you needed further proof of the American education system’s failings, especially in poor and minority communities, consider the latest crime to spread across the country: educational theft. That’s the charge that has landed several parents in jail this year. 

From California to Massachusetts, districts are hiring special … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Markets In Everything: Mobile Booty Lounge

Posted: 01 Oct 2011 06:04 AM PDT

Mobile food trucks are becoming popular in The Motor City, here are some recent CD posts here and here.  And now Detroit Lions’ fans have been enjoying another form of controversial mobile commerce operating near Ford Field during Lions home game – a mobile strip club known as the “Booty Lounge” (see photo above).  

For a $10 donation, tailgating Lions fans can enter the Booty Lounge bus that features two stages, steel dancing poles, and a smoke machine.  Now the Detroit … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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