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Friday, July 15, 2011

Financial Times - Comment 7/15


Financial Times - Comment
 

Goodbye to the harlot’s prerogative
 
We are watching the tormented turn on the tormentor. The settling of scores against Murdoch’s empire has not been pretty, writes Philip Stephens
http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/300IJD/NS9NWA/YHUKB7/VL11FF/7V/h?a1=2011&a2=7&a3=15
 
 
Seize the chance for media reform
 
The media are too important to be left to the mercies of politicians or judges – or to those of dominant proprietors, writes Martin Wolf
http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/300IJD/NS9NWA/YHUKB7/U1UUFP/7V/h?a1=2011&a2=7&a3=15
 
 
Strained debt talks test limit of Boehner’s powers
 
While the House speaker says passage of an increase in the debt ceiling was necessary before the deadline many rank-and-file Republicans scorn the idea
http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/300IJD/NS9NWA/YHUKB7/TUPPJR/7V/h?a1=2011&a2=7&a3=15
 
 
Blame Silvio’s antics for Italy’s bond market fall
 
Perceptions of trust affect the competitiveness of nations and undermine the success of their businesses, write Paola Sapienza and Luigi Zingales
http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/300IJD/NS9NWA/YHUKB7/B5MMVZ/7V/h?a1=2011&a2=7&a3=15
 
 
Google needs more firepower in raging patent wars
 
It’s ironic that Google, which sets such a high store by sheer brainpower, should be so weak when it comes to intellectual property
http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/300IJD/NS9NWA/YHUKB7/7A2260/7V/h?a1=2011&a2=7&a3=15
 

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