2 chapters across the catalog
CNN analysts describe the transition of Al-Qaeda leadership to Ayman al-Zawahiri using corporate terminology, comparing it to a bank merger. The hosts argue this rhetoric is a "sales job" for private security firms like Xe (formerly Blackwater). They also touch on the "oil dollar" connection in Cyprus involving Russian oil firms.
John C. Dvorak shares a rumor about a backdoor in the OpenTable reservation system used by consultants to track the meetings of Silicon Valley executives. He claims to have seen an itinerary of restaurants visited by Will Hearst, suggesting that reservation data can be used to predict mergers and acquisitions.
