Intelligent Machines Trading Shares in Milliseconds Manjo Narang, CEO of Tradeworx, talks about his company’s high-speed trading technology and what such systems mean in today’s stock market. by Bryant Urstadt 2009-12-21T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Trading Shares in Milliseconds Today’s stock market has become a world of automated transactions executed at lightning speed. This high-frequency trading could make the financial system more efficient, but it could also turn small mistakes into catastrophes. by Bryant Urstadt 2009-12-21T00:00:00-05:00
Business Impact Social Networking Is Not a Business* Web 2.0–the dream of the user-built, user-centered, user-run Internet–has delivered on just about every promise except profit. Will its most prominent example, social networking, ever make any money? by Bryant Urstadt 2008-06-23T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact The Blow-Up This summer, as a meltdown in the subprime credit market spilled over into other markets, all eyes were on the mathematically trained financial engineers known as “quants.” Who are these guys? by Bryant Urstadt 2007-10-15T00:00:00-04:00
Review Iris Scanning, Now at JFK Registered-traveler programs have privacy implications. by Bryant Urstadt 2007-07-01T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Going Deeper for More Oil Technology has taken oil exploration to new depths–and found a huge reserve. by Bryant Urstadt 2006-09-12T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy The Oil Frontier Don’t expect the scarcity of fossil fuels to drive us toward alternative energy sources anytime soon: we’re getting smarter about finding and extracting oil. by Bryant Urstadt 2006-07-01T00:00:00-04:00
News The Get-Ready Men The cheap oil will end one day. What about civilization? by Bryant Urstadt 2006-02-21T00:00:00-05:00
News Wild Profits The Arctic refuge may soon be in the hands of Big Oil. Will it drill clean? by Bryant Urstadt 2006-02-21T00:00:00-05:00
News A Tangle of Wires Could Washington’s approach to cybersecurity be worse? Possibly, if it had an approach. by Bryant Urstadt 2006-02-10T00:00:00-05:00