Copyright (c) 2007 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker Technology stocks & Silicon Valley: the inside scoop on investing ideas and trends, featuring all-star contributors, CEOs, entrepreneurs and money managers. en-us http://l.yimg.com/a/p/fi/pr/40197.gif http://finance.yahoo.com 144 17 Monday 23 Nov 09 17:58:31 GMT http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/yftt_378115/Bank-of-America-Can't-Find-Anyone-Willing-to-Take-CEO-Job?tickers=bac,xlf,^dji,^gspc,dia,spy Suddenly, it's the least attractive job in the country. Bank of America has been searching for a new CEO for months, ever since battered Ken Lewis announced that he was stepping down.  But no one wants the job.  Why not?Because they'll have to l Monday 23 Nov 09 17:58:31 GMT http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/yftt_378046/Fed-Face-Off:-Peter-Schiff-Goes-Toe-to-Toe-With-Alan-Blinder,-Jim-Bullard?tickers=gld,gdx,udn,uup,spy,dia,qqqq Peter Schiff's views as an author, investor and free market idealist are no secret: Abolish the Fed, buy gold and avoid the dollar. With that in mind, Sunday night was something of a dream come true for the President of Euro Pacific Capital.Thanks To Prin Monday 23 Nov 09 16:57:16 GMT http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/yftt_377976/Jim-Bullard-Is-Not-a-Dove:-St.-Louis-Fed-President-Talks-Bubbles,-Recovery-and-Fed-Audit?tickers=^DJI,^GSPC,UDN,TIP,TBT,GLD,XLF St. Louis Fed President Jim Bullard has been making headlines and moving markets lately. But as is so often the case, traders may be jumping the gun as the headlines may be misrepresenting Bullard's stance on monetary policy. The irony here is that Bullar Monday 23 Nov 09 15:20:14 GMT http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/yftt_377926/Microsoft-Offers-to-Pay-News-Corp-to-"De-List"-Itself-from-Google?tickers=msft,nws,goog,^ixic,qqqq From The Business Insider, Nov. 23, 2009:Microsoft (MSFT) wants to pay News Corp (NWS) and other large publishers to de-list their Web sites from Google's (GOOG) search index, the Financial Times reports. The idea is to force Google (GOOG) to pay for c Monday 23 Nov 09 14:09:35 GMT http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/yftt_377923/NYT:-The-Govt.-Will-Get-Creamed-When-It-Has-to-Refi-Its-Debt?tickers=dia,spy,xlf,udn,gld From The Business Insider, Nov. 23, 2009:The New York Times -- not usually the first publication you'd think of when it comes to calling for fiscal prudence -- sounds the alarm over the government's massive debt load. ... Monday 23 Nov 09 13:59:40 GMT http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/yftt_376869/Even-Goldman's-Largest-Shareholders-Are-Getting-Mad-About-Bonuses?tickers=gs,xlf,STT,BCS,dia,spy On the heels of Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankenfein's apology for his firm's role in the financial crisis, some of Goldman's largest shareholders are unhappy more of Goldman's prosperity isn't being passed along to them, The WSJ reports. ... Friday 20 Nov 09 18:17:13 GMT http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/yftt_376648/Tim-Geithner-Is-Mad-as-Hell-and-Isn't-Going-to-Take-It-Anymore?tickers=GS,JPM,XLF,SKF,FAS,BAC,C Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner took some heavy fire on Capitol Hill Thursday. Days after Oregon Democrat Peter DeFazio called for Geithner's resignation, Texas Republican told the Secretary: "The public has lost all confidence in your ability to do Friday 20 Nov 09 16:59:34 GMT http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/yftt_376477/Are-We-On-The-Verge-Of-Total-Global-Economic-Collapse??tickers=spy,dia,^n225,ewj,eem,gle,gld Are we on the verge of total economic collapse?Don't laugh.  The french firm Societe Generale thinks so.The brokerage firm has put the fear of God in clients recently by predicting that developed economies and markets are going to collapse under a mo Friday 20 Nov 09 16:13:06 GMT http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/yftt_376164/We-Need-a-Second-Stimulus-Immediately,-Says-James-Galbraith?tickers=^dji,^gspc,xlf,dia,spy A fight has broken out among economists about whether what ails the country is too much spending or too much debt.Debt fear-mongers, such as Niall Ferguson, believe that the country's wild borrowing and spending spree has put us on the road to ruin." Friday 20 Nov 09 15:02:53 GMT http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/yftt_375918/"A-Govt.-Not-Run-by-the-Financial-Sector":-James-Galbraith's-Rx-for-Wall-Street-Reform?tickers=XLF,FAS,FAZ,GS,MS,JPM,C The post-op on the great crash of 2008 continued in Washington Thursday as the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) held a hearing on financial reform."Unfortunately, the regulatory regime that failed so terribly leading up to the financial crisis is preci Friday 20 Nov 09 12:30:00 GMT