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Fetchnotes' Overhaul Is About "Helping People Take Action"
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 - 2:35pm | 979In developing and evolving Fetchnotes, a note-taking app for Android and iOS, the team began to realize that it was time for a change. "We attracted over 80,000 people, but we noticed two things," Alex Schiff, Fetchnotes' co-founder and CEO, told Benzinga. "One was that it was really hard to get...
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Getting Social with Alan Meckler, CEO of WebMediaBrands
Monday, November 8, 2010 - 5:07pm | 1713Hello and welcome to Zing Talk, where Benzinga brings you the biggest names and brightest minds from New York City to Silicon Valley. Direct Download Subscribe in iTunes Today our guest is Alan Meckler, the CEO of WebMediaBrands. How ya today Alan? Fine, thanks. Could you start off...
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Following The Trend - Interview with Global Trends Investments President Tom Lydon - Zing Talk
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 1:53pm | 1851Hello and welcome to Zing Talk, where Benzinga brings you the biggest names and brightest minds from Silicon Valley to New York City. Direct Download Subscribe in iTunes Today our guest is Tom Lydon, president of Global Trends Investments and the editor of ETFTrends.com. How ya doing today Tom...
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MarketRiders - Interview with Mitch Tuchman, CEO - Zing Talk
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 3:44pm | 1272Hello and welcome to Zing Talk. Today our guest is Mitch Tuchman, CEO of MarketRiders and a long-time venture capitalist, consultant and investment adviser. Direct Download Subscribe to iTunes Could you start off by telling us a little about yourself and what you do at MarketRiders? Market...
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Getting Lean and Mean - Interview With Peter Schiff - Zing Talk
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 2:23pm | 1388Peter Schiff is the president of EuroPacific Capital. Peter is a widely-followed financial commentator and author of the book, How An Economy Grows And Why It Crashes. He was nice enough to grant Benzinga another interview on Benzinga's Podcast: Zing Talk. Download the mp3. Be sure to subscribe...
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Dick Bove Talks Banks - Zing Talk (BAC, C, JPM)
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 1:16pm | 2398Dick Bove is Senior Vice President of equities research at Rochdale Securities. He is a frequent commentator on CNBC and other financial news networks.
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Chat With DRJ - Jon Najarian on Zing Talk (BP, CSCO, TJX, WMT TGT, ICE, CME, CBOE, COST, TBT)
Thursday, August 19, 2010 - 11:23am | 1082Jon Najarian is a trader, analyst and co-founder of optionMONSTER. After a short time as a linebacker for the Chicago Bears, Jon left football to start his financial career at the Chicago Board Options Exchange. This is Jon's second conversation with Benzinga's Alex Schiff. Download the mp3. Be...
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Eric Schurenberg Talks Shop - Dividends, Personal Finance, and the Death of Print
Friday, August 13, 2010 - 3:09pm | 2559Eric Schurenberg is the Editor-in-Chief of BNET.com and the Editorial Director of CBS Moneywatch. He has worked for years in the financial media and currently writes a column for The Fiscal Times. Eric had a conversation with Benzinga’s Alex Schiff about dividends, the future of journalism and why...
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A Passport to High Returns - part 2 - Interview With John Burbank
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 - 7:30am | 2158John Burbank is the founder of the hedge fund Passport Capital. He is a widely followed money manager with a record of success since he launched his firm in 2000. John famously predicted the decline of the American housing market starting in 2005 and reaped a return of over 200% in 2007. John had a...
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Actively Managed ETFs - Interview With Noah Hamman - AdvisorShares
Monday, August 2, 2010 - 4:39pm | 1259Noah Hamman is the CEO and founder of AdvisorShares investments. AdvisorShares is one of the first companies to offer exchange-traded funds that are "actively-managed." Their ETFs currently on the market include WCM/BNY Mellon Focused Growth ADR ETF (NYSE: AADR), DENT Tactical ETF (NYSE: DENT) and...
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Think Global - Interview With Bruno del Ama - CEO of Global X Funds (LIT)
Monday, July 26, 2010 - 4:37pm | 2364Bruno del Ama is the CEO of Global X Funds. Global X is an asset management company that develops and markets exchange-traded funds. Global X has been a pioneer in building ETFs that allow investors to gain exposure to emerging markets like Brazil and China as well as natural resources around the...
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Real Estate: Charting A New Course, Part 3 (O, RWR, IYR)
Friday, July 16, 2010 - 9:57am | 608This is the third and final installment of Real Estate: Charting A New Course, a three-part special report on the state of the American real estate market. This series is based off of Alex Schiff’s conversations with Steve Chaben, managing director and regional manager of Marcus & Millichap’s...
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The Conservative Keynes? - Benzinga's Exclusive Interview with Bruce Bartlett
Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - 4:02pm | 1960Bruce Bartlett is a widely read columnist for The Fiscal Times. He spent years in economic policy circles working under conservative politicians, including in the United States Treasury Department. Over the past few years, he has authored several books on “the failure of Reaganomics,” the betrayal...
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Real Estate: Charting A New Course, Part 2
Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - 10:42am | 788This is the second installment of Real Estate: Charting A New Course, a three-part special report on the state of the American real estate market. This series is based off of Alex Schiff’s conversations with Steve Chaben, managing director and regional manager of Marcus & Millichap’s Detroit...
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Hold On To Your Hats - Taking Hyperinflation For A Test Drive - Interview With John Williams
Thursday, June 24, 2010 - 5:41pm | 1487John Williams is a private consulting economist with over 25 years of experience. He runs the website Shadow Government Statistics, which keeps alternate measures of economic indicators like unemployment, money supply, the Consumer Price Index and others. John seeks to keep the government honest by...