‘Idol’ guys are looking like a bunch of wimps
I don’t think there’s been group of semifinalists who have been more petrified to be out there than the guys this season. Forget wanting to be stars, they seem happy when their performance ends.
Archive for March 2nd, 2010
Series Seed normalizes VC term sheets
A new effort is under way to take the sting out of documenting early-stage venture financing. But that doesn’t mean you don’t have to pay attention.
Rick Perry wins Texas governor primary
Incumbent Rick Perry wins the GOP primary for governor of Texas over U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, who urged voters to support Perry. Bill White claimed the Democratic win.
Syracuse wins first game as No. 1 since 1990
Fifth-year seniors Andy Rautins and Arinze Onuaku made their final home game at Syracuse one to remember, combining for 35 points and the Orange beat St. John’s 85-66 in their first game in two decades as the No. 1 team in the nation.
Lawsuit Claims Unsafe PCB Levels In Fish Oil (source: cbs2chicago.com)
A lawsuit brought by environmentalists in California claims popular brands of fish oil dietary supplements contain unsafe and illegal levels of the carcinogenic chemicals known as polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, and that the manufacturers use deceptive… (source: cbs2chicago.com) – RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com
White House Memo: A Plan to Talk About Jobs, Elbowed Aside by Health Care (source: New York Times)
The president and many other Democrats, especially those facing re-election, had hoped the conversation would be back on the economy by now. (source: New York Times) – RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com
Facebook’s $1B revenues: Now keep it up
A new estimate suggests that Facebook’s revenues are higher than expected, something that highlights both the company’s successes and its challenges ahead.
TiVo Premiere (Series4)
TiVo’s new Series4 Premiere and Premiere XL DVRs offer an updated user interface and enhanced integration and search capabilities for online video.
Hulu to remove ‘Daily Show,’ ‘Colbert Report’
The popular shows will no longer be streamed on the site starting March 10. Viacom-owned Comedy Central still will offer full episodes on each show’s respective Web site.
Howard: Teixeira the next ghost to haunt Red Sox
Howard: It’s not a move that’s likely to approach the cosmic significance of the Curse of the Bambino, but it is reasonable to wonder how long the Boston Red Sox — whose front office rarely makes big mistakes — will regret letting free-agent first baseman Mark Teixeira fall to the archrival Yankees last winter.