The "qualified special-purpose entities" (QSPE) — those not unlike Enron-style SPVs in which many leveraged financial...
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For the past year, we have been advising investors to steer clear of the Finance sector. As we noted yesterday, Lehman was in the market...
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Bernanke Says Rates Are `Well Positioned’ to Spur Growth click for video Excerpt: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke signaled...
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Painful though it is, this oil shock will eventually spur huge change. Beware the hunt for scapegoats Cover art courtesy of The...
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Jeffrey Saut, chief investment strategist at Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, Florida, talks about the outlook for...
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The Sunday NYTimes has an interesting commentary from Harvard prof Greg Mankiw on Corporate taxes: Compared with other ways of funding...
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Via Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, comes this chart: Wow! Total Borrowings of Depository Institutions from the Federal...
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Every day, we run a series of screens, large and midcap, buys & sells, breakouts and breakdowns. Today, our Large Cap Sell Screen...
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Note, this is a repost — the original (with comments) is the next post (Financial Sector: Beware LEH, CIT ») but or some reason...
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Via L.A. Land, comes this fabulously surprising advert: > click for ginormous version: > Source:In Escondido: Buy one (house), get...
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