RIM needs new spin on “Co-Chair” rationale

If you had the good fortune to watch BNN Televisions live coverage of the Research In Motion AGM today, you would have learned courtesy of Kim Parlee and Andy Bell that the company has told investors and journos that our favs Jim and Mike need to retain their Board of Director Co-Chair titles because it helps command respect and sell product overseas.

Investors might have understood that 10 or 15 years ago, when few outside of Canada had heard of RIM, a certain title was needed to get a meeting at Telephonica or Orange. Today, however, is the incumbant wireless carrier in Cameroon or Vietnam going to push Jimmy to a subordinate because hes merely the co-founder and Co-CEO?

How dare they send me this errand boy!

Not gonna happen.

Nokia has an independent Board Chair. Google has an Executive Chair in Eric Schmidt, their former CEO.

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Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 Financial Consultant No Comments

Bank Nifty Support and Resistance Levels for 14 july 2011

Bank Nifty Trading Levels for 14 july 2011 Bank Nifty Future Support and Resistance Levels Daily Bank Nifty Level (14 july 2011)
Trading as per the support and resistance levels may be quite useful for intraday and Positional trading in stocks and index. Resistance is termed as the level where the stock generally gets some opposite force before it can go further up. A support is the level where a stock get buying interest before it can fall further. Under the normal market conditions or in the absence of some extremely panic news the support and the resistance levels can act as good levels for initiating the buying / selling. In general it’s advisable to buy the stocks at support levels and sell at the resistance levels. I

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Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 Financial Glossary No Comments

The Great Gainesville Car Title Loan

The thought of getting loans is very common in people who have financial problems. Loans are beneficial and help a person by providing financial support. The car title loans are one of the types in the world of loans where people are provided with many desired facilities. And the people of Gainesville are blessed with the presence of Gainesville car title loan, which intends to help the people in all twists and turns of life. This loan doesn’t require many documents from the people. It just asks for a five minute inspection of one’s car. Residential proof is one of the other requirements that the borrower needs to submit to the loan provider.

There are many advantages of this type of loan. This loan is very quick and provides cash to the people of Gainesville instantly. The burrowers are given importance here and all the steps are taken for their convenience. The Read more…

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Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 Financial Consultant No Comments

4 Tips on Choosing a Forex Broker

Before you can get involved in the Forex market, you will need to open a brokerage account. Brokers act as the middlemen between you and the currency pairs you want to buy. Choosing the right broker can make a big difference in the level of profitability that you are able to enjoy as a trader. Before picking the broker you plan on entering the market with, keep these tips in mind.

1. Check With the Authorities First

With Forex brokers, you can usually check with their regulating agency to find out more information. The good thing about checking with a regulating agency is that you will get unbiased information that is not from someone who stands to benefit from you opening an account.

When choosing Forex brokers, you can get this type of information from the National Futures Association.

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Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 Financial News No Comments

Drunk Brits get into fight, stabbed in Greece



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A British holidaymaker has been killed and four of his friends injured on the Greek island of Zakynthos after a row with a taxi driver.

Robert Sebbage, 18, from Tadley near Basingstoke, was stabbed to death at 3am in the resort of Laganas.

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Monday, July 11th, 2011 Financial Glossary No Comments