Category Archives: Internet

Economic Freedom of the World

The 2008 annual report on the Economic Freedom of the World is now available.   The study takes into account 42 different factors to determine the level of economic freedom of the people in a country or the ability of people … Continue reading

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Investors Fooled by Google News

This story should really be called, “Check the Freshness Date on the Information You Find on the Internet.” This is an interesting story about how the Google Search engine works. It provides some details about their famous algorithm that determines … Continue reading

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How Satisfied Are You?

How do people rank their satisfaction with Google compared to Yahoo? Or what about Nordstrom’s with Macy’s? The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) http://www.theacsi.org/ provides rankings on customer satisfaction with industries and individiual companies. You can find out how satisified … Continue reading

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New Business Search Engine

Northern Light Search http://www.nlresearch.com has released a new free version of their Business Research Engine. Think of it as Google, but focusing primarily on business information and sources. According to their site:”You can search, browse and analyze content, personalize the … Continue reading

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