New York Times Goes Deeper on Chinese Apple Factory Working Conditions
Charles Duhigg and David Barboza, reporting for the New York Times:“Apple never cared about anything other than increasing product quality and decreasing production cost,” said Li Mingqi, who until April worked in management at Foxconn Techno...
New York Times Goes Deeper on Chinese Apple Factory Working Conditions
Charles Duhigg and David Barboza, reporting for the New York Times:“Apple never cared about anything other than increasing product quality and decreasing production cost,” said Li Mingqi, who until April worked in management at Foxconn Techno...
Every Television Show That Has Aired Fewer Episodes Than There Have Been GOP Debates
Thursday's debate was the 19th of the primary season. There have been over 5,800 shows produced for British and American television.
Media Decoder Blog: Bloomberg Executive Is Said to Be in Talks to Lead Dow Jones
News Corporation is said to be in advanced discussions with Lex Fenwick to become chief executive of Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, Barron's and the Dow Jones Newswires.
Jack Welch: The GOP Needs To Be Nice To Ron Paul When He Drops Out Because They Need His Followers
Reuters announced just a few days ago that former GE CEO Jack Welch and his wife Suzy would be writing a weekly column for them. Their first one appeared today and they have been absolutely everywhere promoting it. Fortunately, it's a bit of a doozy. In the column, they argue that Ron...
Audit Notes: Fukayama on the Crisis, WSJ on Exec Pay, Nonprofit News
By Ryan Chittum The Browser has a great interview with Francis Fukayama on his five favorite financial-crisis books. Here he is on whether companies like Goldman Sachs were really capable of committing systematic fraud: It depends what you mea...
Evangelicals, Mormons, and Mitt Romney
By Ryan Chittum The New York Times runs an op-ed headlined "Why Evangelicals Don't Like Mormons," which takes on an important issue but glosses over the critical role fundamentalism plays in the phenomenon. David S. Reynolds is writing about t...
Faisal J. Abbas: To Be Free, Twitter Must Not Be Free
However, I am not one of those commentators who preach all day without providing a solution -- I think Twitter should simply charge for its service and become totally advertising-free; it is true that countries will still ban it but people will find a way to connect.
