Ali/Frazier, Yanks/Red Sox, Tom/Jerry, Trichet/Schaeuble
Ali/Frazier, Yanks/Red Sox, McEnroe/Borg, Lakers/Celtics, Tom/Jerry, a line of classic matchups that can now add Trichet/Schaeuble....
Interactive Crises of Real Estate, Employment and Law
I want to touch on three interrelated aspects of Housing and Finance issues, They are crucial to understanding the key pressures on...
Facebook Is Winning Silicon Valley’s Talent War
FastCo Design notes that Facebook Is Winning Silicon Valley’s Talent War: There’s no more vital factor in the long-term...
Neil Barofsky: $5T in More Bailouts
This week’s “Dan Rather Reports” presents an in-depth interview with Neil Barofsky, who recently stepped down as the Special...
Google Home Page Les Paul Tribute
I love this interactive, recordable tribute to guitarist Les Paul on the Google home page yesterday. Mouse over the strings to create...
The Great QE2 Flush Out
We’ve updated our Treasury flow charts with new data from today’s release of the Federal Reserve’s Flow of Funds Accounts. The...
The Handling of the Economic Crisis May Lead to Civil Unrest
CNN’s Jack Cafferty notes that a number of voices are saying that – if our economy continues to deteriorate (which it very...
Thursday Reading List
The latest additions to my Instapaper, for your reading pleasure: • Read this speech, then sell the dollar (The Economist) • Paul...
S&P500 Down First Six Days of June – Party Like It’s...
The S&P500 closed 0.42 percent lower today, the sixth consecutive down day to start the month of June. Only once in the past 60...
Hours of Labor Required to Buy One Unit of Gold or Oil
These three charts are pretty cool (courtesy of The Chart Store) — they show many hours you need to work in order to buy one unit...