What Happens When Consumer Confidence Falls 10-Points? Consumer Confidence fell 10 points last month. That is a relatively rare event, occurring only 21 times in the 400 months or so the... Read More
How NOT To Use Powerpoint This is hysterical: A funny PowerPoint Presentation about PowerPoint Presentations from comedian Don McMillan via boingboing Read More
Fade the Bum Don Luskin says now is not the time to invest overseas: Thinking of Investing Abroad? Think Again: “All I’m saying is that... Read More
My Newest Facebook Friend: FCIC How is it possible that the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission has less than 400 people following them on Facebook? Please do me a favor... Read More
Japanese Point of No Return Be sure to see Vitaliy N. Katsenelson’s Japan: Past the Point of No Return Read More
Bracing for a Wave of Bank Failures Too be filed under Doh!: “With bank failures running at their highest level in nearly two decades, the F.D.I.C. is racing to keep... Read More
Headline of the Day: “Lending Falls at Epic Pace” How can you not love that hedder? It sums up everything in the article in a tidy little package, and delivers it with style and grace.... Read More
Tuesday Reads Tuesday afternoon links: • Targeting short-sellers attempts to shift the blame from the true culprits (Barron’s) • Harvard’s... Read More
When Were Stocks Last Under Valued ? In yesterday’s reads, I mentioned a The New Yorker article on Paul Krugman. One line in the piece jumped out at me: “Let’s put... Read More
Pittsburgh International Airport After Hours I cant say I would have used the time as productively stuck in a airport alone for 12 hours: Girl stuck in Pittsburgh airport overnight... Read More