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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Doomsday Scenario: Higher unemployment, no IPOS, Twitter DOA -- already]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/04/02/doomsday-scenario-higher-unemployment-no-ipos-twitter-doa/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/04/02/doomsday-scenario-higher-unemployment-no-ipos-twitter-doa/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/04/02/doomsday-scenario-higher-unemployment-no-ipos-twitter-doa/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/deals/" rel="tag">Deals</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/bad-news/" rel="tag">Bad News</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/newspapers/" rel="tag">Newspapers</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/nyt/" rel="tag">New York Times'A' (NYT)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/ms/" rel="tag">Morgan Stanley (MS)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/economic-data/" rel="tag">Economic Data</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/technology/" rel="tag">Technology</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/recession/" rel="tag">Recession</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/financial-crisis/" rel="tag">Financial Crisis</a></p>Mark to market is R.I.P. But that's good news. Sentiment is building in the punditosphere that <a href="http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2009/04/guest-post-are-jobless-claims-peaking.html">unemployment has not yet peaked and might not peak until 2010</a>. TechCrunch reports that not <a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/01/another-dry-quarter-for-venture-exits/">a single venture-backed company IPOd in first quarter and M&amp;A transactions were down by half</a> compared to a year ago. Twitter is the next MySpace, <a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/01/is-twitter-turning-into-myspace/">according to this post</a>. Too many impostors, follower counting and other sad parallels.<p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/04/02/doomsday-scenario-higher-unemployment-no-ipos-twitter-doa/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Doomsday Scenario: Higher unemployment, no IPOS, Twitter DOA -- already</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/04/02/doomsday-scenario-higher-unemployment-no-ipos-twitter-doa/">Doomsday Scenario: Higher unemployment, no IPOS, Twitter DOA -- already</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:30:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/04/02/doomsday-scenario-higher-unemployment-no-ipos-twitter-doa/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/1506259/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/04/02/doomsday-scenario-higher-unemployment-no-ipos-twitter-doa/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>consumer spending</category><category>ConsumerSpending</category><category>morgan stanley</category><category>MorganStanley</category><category>newspapers</category><category>social media</category><category>social ne</category><category>social networking</category><category>SocialMedia</category><category>SocialNe</category><category>SocialNetworking</category><category>spending</category><category>twitter</category><category>unemployment</category><category>unemployment rate</category><category>UnemploymentRate</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex Salkever]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:30:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
