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Posted November 6, 2006
MGM Has Other Motives
Analysis of: America’s MGM Mirage and Britain’s Ladbrokes, two of the world’s largest gambling groups, have started exploratory takeover talks with internet rivals | www.thebusinessonline.co.uk
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
It seems like the most popular opinion now is that MGM is only interested in Ladbroke's or PartyGaming because they believe online gaming will eventually be legalized in the U.S.   MGM thought that once before and it was a very expensive mistake for them, one they won't make again.
Posted November 3, 2006
Las Vegas gets ready to go online
Analysis of: America’s MGM Mirage and Britain’s Ladbrokes, two of the world’s largest gambling groups, have started exploratory takeover talks with internet rivals | www.thebusinessonline.co.uk
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Here is the full link - http://www.thebusinessonline.com/Document.aspx?id=80B498C9-D998-40A9-8E89-9534817F7477 Passage of Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 (included in HR 4954, the Port Security Improvement Act of 2006) Market Capitalizations of major London based players decimated UK...
Martin Alpert Posted October 30, 2006
Insurance coverage an oxymoron?
Analysis of: Mold Might Not Be Covered | www.jsonline.com
Author: Martin Alpert, Claim Director CAMBRIDGE INTEGRATED SERVICES GROUP INC
The public's expectations of coverage is dwindling.Mold from some water damage is not covered.What you initially may have thought you paid for has been excluded. Endorsements to your policy may be a reality.   
Posted October 27, 2006
Virtual worlds - the next frontier (it's 1996 again)
Analysis of: IBM eyes move into Second Life ‘v-business’ | secondlife.reuters.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
* Virtual worlds will become an expected platform for ecommerce.* Virtual worlds will be used for training and meetings.* This is a revolution in the making.
Posted October 27, 2006
Counterfeiting moves upmarket
Analysis of: Cisco: Good enough to be worth faking? | news.zdnet.co.uk
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
As areas such as Southern China develop their high-tech industries, the piracy of high-end, high-tech equipment is growing.   Hardware manufacturers must increase their efforts to fight counterfeiting in order to maintain their credibility.
Martin Alpert Posted October 26, 2006
Asbestos,WR Grace-When Will it Emerge from Bankruptcy
Analysis of: Firm Must Pay Clean Up Costs | www.latimes.com
Author: Martin Alpert, Claim Director CAMBRIDGE INTEGRATED SERVICES GROUP INC
Criminal indictments may be slowing the reorganization plan.EPA findings may increase company's exposure.Estimation hearings need to be advanced and be binding.USG & Owens results help WR. Grace.Stock prices on the rise despite adverse court rulings.
Posted October 25, 2006
Online poker giant to attack European market
Analysis of: PartyGaming eyes new gaming era "aggressively" | today.reuters.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Party has pulled out of the USA market due to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 (included in HR 4954, the Port Security Improvement Act of 2006) Money spent on advertising in USA to be refocused in Europe Party has the skill set to deliver
Peter Dehnen Posted October 23, 2006
German Co-Determination Act vs. Corporate Governance
Analysis of: Giving employees a say | www.bzd-businesscenter.de
Author: Peter Dehnen, Partner Dehnen.Lawyers
The provisions regarding the co-determination rights of employees in the supervisory boards of German companies -- which have existed unchanged in Germany for the last 30 years -- are increasingly coming under pressure.
Peter Dehnen Posted October 23, 2006
German efforts to stop corporate corruption
Analysis of: Corporate corruption in Germany Dogmeat and the truffle pig | www.economist.com
Author: Peter Dehnen, Partner Dehnen.Lawyers
What looks like an increase in corporate corruption is merely an increase in transparency. Companies are paying more attention to risk management and corporate compliance.
Posted October 18, 2006
D&T's Chief On Auditing Competition
Analysis of: Deloitte Chief Sees Growth For Smaller Rivals | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Deloitte & Touche announces 2006 revenues and revenue growth that puts into the league of public companies like Abbott Labs, Aetna and General Dynamics. At the same time, the firm's CEO claims that mergers of smaller firms is likely and that they could compete with the Big Four. The question is,...
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