Jess Bachman, who did several of the fantastic illustrations for Bailout Nation, turns his attention to this epic infographic of all of Google’s acquisitions in the pipe:
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"Overall household indebtedness is up from $7 trillion to almost $10 trillion since 2000. On this sum, we estimate, the American consumer has an annual interest bill of more than $500 billion; a sum, by the way, that vastly exceeds his current income growth." —Kurt Richebacher
"The Greek offer is not sufficient and they have to go away to come up with a revised plan," said a spokesman for the German Finance Ministry. The Greeks must first have a plan that satisfies the Germans which this comment states they clearly don't yet and then the Greek Parliament will vote on it this weekend. This said, whatever package gets voted on in Greece is basically an up or down vote on euro membership so we are entering another uncertain weekend for global markets. A failed vote will likely lead to a hard default which may be what...
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August 24th, 2010 at 1:08 pm
Reminds me of Cisco in the 90s, buying everything, and becoming an unfocused company/stock that goes nowhere.
August 24th, 2010 at 2:02 pm
speaking of ‘Net Neutrality’…
might be cool for yon’ Bachman to ‘Chart-out’ the *History(’84-~’010) of the TelCo(+Cable)-space..
difficult in its conflation, TelCo (Split-Up, then, subsequent, Roll-Up)/ Cable (Roll-Up), but they ‘belong together’..
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David,
What makes you think that, either(CSCO o GOOG), ‘Strategy’ envisions “stock-price appreciation” ?
August 24th, 2010 at 2:57 pm
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August 24th, 2010 at 8:35 pm
Zynga is not an acquisition. Google bought a stake which is apparently less than 10% of the company.
August 27th, 2010 at 2:58 am
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