A program note, dear readers: We at Various Things & Stuff will be gone Friday, so there will be no "blogification on the Internets," as President George W. Bush might put it.
As some of you may know, there's a huge music festival in California going on this weekend known as "Coachella." It will feature [...]
By Steve Sebelius
ABSTRACT: Today, we talk about a new sports arena in Las Vegas, a little help for two Democratic challengers, the impact of a Hispanic holiday from work, and the government's evil crusade against the people of California, in a very extra special totally cool edition of Quick Hits.
• Forgive us for saying so, but what [...]
2 Comments »
Thursday, April 27, 2006
How bad is the regulatory environment?
By Ian Mylchreest
There are plenty of complaints these days about how tough it is to be a business executive. A congressional committee heard an earful about American problems, reports the Washington Post.
New York Stock Exchange Chairman Marshall Carter told the House Capital Markets Subcommittee many new global stock listings are going to foreign exchanges because of litigiousness, costly regulations and accounting complexity. [...]
Comments Off