Holiday 2008 Retail Sales (Not Good) via NYT > Source: Holiday Sales Were Dismal, Data Shows STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM NYT, January 8, 2009... Read More
Retail Overview Retailer Slash Forecasts – Wal-Mart Leads Declines; Neiman Marcus Sales Sink 28% in December; Next Shopping Season Not Until... Read More
Write-Downs Set to Slam Oil Majors Heard on the Street columnist Liam Denning explains to Simon Constable of Dow Jones Newswires what sectors will get hit next by... Read More
Reactions to Employment Data Will Mean More Than Data Itself Good Evening: Stock prices held in fairly well today, but it’s very difficult to draw firm conclusions from the trading on a... Read More
Posting Bail in Korea is a Bitch > Thank you for all the kind words and well wishes after my ordeal in Korea: South Korea said on Thursday it had arrested an elusive... Read More
Authors@Google: Robert Shiller Robert Shiller visits Google’s Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss his book “The Subprime Solution: How Today’s... Read More
Economy In Crisis; Trillion Dollar Stimulus? Feldtein: “Economy is terrible”; Feldstein says he expects a “slow recovery”; Tax cuts should be major part of... Read More
Report from Paris Report from Paris by David Kotok David R. Kotok co-founded Cumberland Advisors in 1973 and has been its Chief Investment Officer since... Read More
Nothing Fed Can Do Now to Restore 2009 More Quickly Interview with PIMCO Global Strategic Advisor Richard Clarida: Fed is Doing Everything It Can in Scope and Scale; 2009 Will Be a Very,... Read More
Impact on Household Balance Sheets Fascinating comparison from David Rosenberg, as to how the current crisis compares to 2001-02 Tech Wreck and the Great Depression:... Read More