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Google selling Glass Internet eyewear in US (via AFP)

Google's Internet-linked eyewear -- hotly anticipated by some, feared by others -- is now available to anyone in the United States with $1,500 to spare and a yen to become an "explorer." The decision to open the "Glass" test, or beta, program on Wednesday…

Category: Science and Technology | Views: 352 | Added by: LIBertea | Date: 2014/05/13 | Comments (0)

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The size of your bank matters more than what you do with it, according to a new analysis. The chief executives of the country’s largest banks will always make far more than their counterparts at smaller banks, regardless of how well they do their jobs.

Shareholders in the eight largest American banking companies have seen a median return of about 38 percent since 2009, while the the next-largest ones offered a median return of over 100 percent. But even though smaller bank CEOs outperformed their bigger rivals by about two-and-a-half times, the heads of the the largest banks earned about 2.6 times what their better-performing colleagues were paid.

“There is strong ... Read more »

Category: Economics | Views: 538 | Added by: LIBertea | Date: 2014/05/13 | Comments (0)

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