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...corporate governance and transparency, insists he isn't trying to stop the free flow of information. He says he is moving to prevent individuals from manipulating the market, driving share prices down so that they can later be bought at bargain rates. "I object to fluctuations caused by false rumors," Thirachai says. But with the SET index down this year by nearly 25%, some fear the attempt to muzzle market buzz will only scare off institutional investors and make matters worse. "The problem is that information, the media, is too tightly controlled by the government," says Sompop Manarungsan, an economics...
...that vein, I’ve decided to start a rumor...
Then I realized something. That single rumor had generated the most excitement about Harvard basketball since the season ended back in March...
...Vatican is a place where almost every fact has already logged weeks as rumor. But when Portland, Ore., Archbishop John Vlazny announced last week that he was taking his legally besieged archdiocese into Chapter 11 bankruptcy ("The pot of gold is pretty much empty," he contended), the Holy See was genuinely stunned. A senior Vatican official remained convinced Vlazny was bluffing until a wire-service story was read to him. Others confirm that two years ago, Bernard Cardinal Law was denied permission to do the same thing when he was Boston Archbishop. They suspect Vlazny asked no one's leave...
...Staples, in the e-mail obtained by The Crimson, wrote that, “Although it would not be appropriate to comment on the reason for his departure, I can state that, contrary to rumor, the change in leadership was not caused by concern over inappropriate treatment of student-athletes...