Fascinating stuff: Carl Størmer points us to this amazing map of the United States. Each state’s economic output is analogized to...
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Where to begin this week? Markets got off to a rocky start, found their footing, and never looked back. Commodities plunged, with Crude...
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Doug Kass puts together a terrific list each year. They are thought-provoking, and truth be told, kinda fun. These are just the...
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"Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally." –John...
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Indie cult classic The Tao of Steve is showing over the next few days on IFC — perfect for our forecast rainy weekend here in the...
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Best. Greenspan Art. Ever. Depiction of the former Fed Chair, contemplating the utter mess he is responsible for, as he slowly oxidizes...
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This is one of those charts — call it infoporn — that us junkies find so very telling: Notice that Asia, for its its...
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After starting the year in a funk, Markets have rallied on Crude dropping to 19 month lows. Dropping oil prices are a double edged sword:...
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I love the name of this band: Ferocious Bubbles. They have a new disc, "Save Yourself and Run Away," available on CD Baby)....
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Earlier this morning, we discussed some of the more hallucinogenic forecasts of the NAR (Home Prices Seen Rising in ’07). As if on...
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