Futures Under Pressure Market futures are under pressure — we seem to be in the process of revisiting/retesting the November lows: Dow is off ~9%... Read More
Aiding ‘Underwater’ Mortgages I will reserve comment until I read the details of the plans when they are released Wednesday. But in the WSJ, we read: “Economists... Read More
Latest Addition to the Wolf Pack Mrs. Big Picture said “I want another puppy.” And, so it was . . . > What a face: Paparazzi! Get that camera away from... Read More
Did the Credit Ratings System Lead to Economic Crisis? Avinash Persaud, founder and Chairman of Intelligence Capital, discusses regulatory solutions that would avoid this happening next time:... Read More
The Future of Newspapers A conversation about the future of newspapers with Charlie Rose, Walter Isaacson of “Time,” Robert Thomson of “Wall... Read More
Conspiracy of Optimism Interesting discussion by NYT media columnist David Carr on a recent CNBC Power Lunch segment with Nouriel Roubini and Nassim Taleb:... Read More
In-Depth Look – Japan Collapses on Export Plunge Analysis and Discussion with Bloomberg Editor-at-Large Tom Keene Bloomberg, February 16, 2009 Read More
Credit Default Swaps — What Is Really Killing the Big Banks? Here is a linke to my post on The Globalist about CDS and the banks: http://www.theglobalist.com/StoryId.aspx?StoryId=7529 To comment... Read More
The Week Ahead WSJ MarketBeat blogger David Gaffen tells Dow Jones Newswires’ Simon Constable to expect deflation. Plus, the Treasury releases its... Read More