Entries Tagged as 'Market Mayhem'

Great Speculations: How One Smoker Quit

June 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off

How One Smoker Quit -Freakonomics
A few weeks ago, we posted an item about an ad executive in Australia named James Hurman who auctioned off his smoking habit, agreeing to pay a steep fine (about $800) for every cigarette he smoked after the auction closed. He wound up selling the contract, he writes, “for NZ $300 [...]

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Tags: Great Speculations · Market Mayhem

Comic T-Shirts for Venture Capitalists

May 5th, 2008 · Comments Off

Venture Capital Wear

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Tags: Great Speculations · Market Mayhem · Quantorama · Trader Trove

George Soros as God

May 3rd, 2008 · Comments Off

The more George Soros talks, the less people care what he thinks.

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Tags: Econorama · Great Speculations · Mark Mahorney · Market Mayhem · Quantorama · Stockblog · Truth Trader · market blog · marketblog