Catching Up: Laptops, Lego, Alexander Ovechkin, and Global IPO Market

Holidays, travel, and general over-busy-ness have conspired to keep me away, so some quick links to empty out my “to-do” box:

  • Pricegrabber.com reports 45% y-o-y growth in holiday-shopping merchant referrals
  • Google can’t stop growing, and that scares some people (SJMN)
  • People worry about the wrong things: We are scared of spinach, but don’t buckle seatbelts (Time)
  • The best Lego job in the world (WashPost)
  • I’m not the only one with cross-border laptop issues (Boston Globe)
  • I-bankers are driving the fractional jets business higher (NY Post)
  • Nike and Micron are tipped as buyout targets (Barron’s)
  • Alexander Ovechkin is right out of Russian variant of the American dream (WashPost)
  • More click-fraud fearmongering (Economist)
  • For first year ever NYSE/Nasdaq global IPO shares has fallen behind rest of world (Economist)

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  4. Furtive Folks with Laptops
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