Journalism – Past articles, investigative reporting and more

The journalism category includes past articles, investigative reporting and other writing. If you’re only interested in one of those topics, follow the links below:

I recently did a Google search to see how the Scottish Terrier and Dog News was ranking for the term Scottish Terrier and noticed something I hadn’t before. A photo of Rasmus (left, top) that I had published on my blog almost four years ago showed up on Picasa even though I had never put [...]

Vigilant Global site does not reveal executive names

Vigilant Futures, the trading firm that funded Canadian Economic Press (CEP News) has changed its name to Vigilant Global. Although Vigilant Futures founder Arvind Ramanathan confirmed in an interview with me that his company had funded CEP News, the now defunct news agency had always refused to say who its funders were. CEP News also [...]

Newspapers need to start their own live radio shows As newspapers everywhere fool around with video, Twitter and Facebook, they’re ignoring the one medium that really makes sense for them — radio. This is especially strange given that the only news media habit the internet doesn’t appear to have changed is radio listening. News junkies [...]

Adam Button, ex CEP News reporter, is now a foreign exchange strategist at ForexLive aka FXLive, which is owned by Paul Lengemann, who also has a number of other interesting businesses including Chremata, Inc.; Empire City Software, L.L.C.  and Investor Advantage Guide, Inc. That Empire City name is interesting.

Nota Investments LLC

by AnnB on August 25, 2011

Nota Investments LLC has a location in Oakland, CA. Active officers include Marco Gomez and Isaiah Gonzalez. Nota Investments LLC filed as a Domestic on Monday, July 20, 2009 in the state of California and is currently active. Marco Gomez serves as the registered agent for this organization. The company’s line of business includes Service [...]

Midas Four Ventures

by AnnB on August 25, 2011

Midas Four Ventures, LLC has a location in San Francisco, CA. Active officers include Marco Gomez, Leslie Hedman and Daniel C McDonald. Midas Four Ventures, LLC filed as a Domestic on Thursday, September 18, 2008 in the state of California and is currently active. Edward J Donnelly serves as the registered agent for this organization. [...]

LinkedIn is a great tool

by AnnB on August 25, 2011

Search for a specific person on LinkedIn and you can see interesting related searches It’s funny that Facebook is always getting in hot water over privacy issues when you can learn so much from LinkedIn, which magically seems to escape criticism. I’ve noticed, however, that a lot of people have recently been taking their LinkedIn [...]

Is Potomac Radio News how RTTNews gets information out of lock-ups? And is Susquehanna Investment Group involved or just curious?

RTTNews won’t talk about lockups

by AnnB on August 01, 2011

OK, it’s official. RTTNews hates to talk as much as CEP News. I did finally manage to get Martin Kalverkamp, the guy who said DPA-AFX would gain access to lockups thanks to its deal with RTTNews, on the line, but then he pleaded ignorant about exactly what lockups and told me I had to speak [...]

Since I first posted about RTTNews, my site has risen very high in the Google rankings for the curious Buffalo-based news agency. I am now on the first page of results for RTTNews. As well, none of my emails to RTTNews, requesting infromation, have been returned. This week I plan to follow up and make [...]