Search Web searches reveal how we really are. Terms which track US joblessness best are not “new jobs” or “employment office”, but “porn” and “online gaming” during the day Guessed the word? Series 11 (4/4) [photo: croisy]
Month: November 2017
Junk rating Financial crisis couldn’t have occurred without the rating agencies. 89% of Moody’s 2007 investment-grade securities later classed as junk. Yet S&P, Moody’s and Fitch still control 96% of global market, and make debt-issuer pay for their ratings. Guessed the Word? Series 11 (1/4) [photo: Alexas_Fotos]
Oligopoly Music industry is an oligopoly. 3 labels – Sony, Universal and Warner Music – control majority of market share by owning 80% of every piece of music ever recorded. Guessed the Word? Series 11 (2/4) [photo:Stocksnap]