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12 Feb

Greenspan Goes to Disneyland!

by Barry Ritholtz
On Wednesday, Alan Greenspan went to the 2nd happiest place on Earth: The U.S. Congress. It is a land where you get to spend other...

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12 Feb

Chart of the Week: Nonfarm Payrolls % change from recession end

by Barry Ritholtz
We revisit this chart (shown previously), which starkly presents the evidence of why this recession/recovery cycle is so very different...

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11 Feb

World Skeptical of US Budget

by Barry Ritholtz
Not a good thing: “The government’s credibility is extremely important, and I assume therefore, so is the president’s,...

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11 Feb

Disney takeover?

by Barry Ritholtz
          Comcast announces a $66 Billion dollar hostile bid for Disney. This raises several interesting issues:...

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10 Feb

Is the job market broken?

by Barry Ritholtz
Nonfarm Payrolls (% change from recession end) Source: Chart of the Day, February 10, 2004 We’ve been saying “It Really is...

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9 Feb

Building a “digital” magic kingdom

by Barry Ritholtz
We previously raised the question “Is Disney/Pixar the sequel to Apple/NeXT?” There’s a different take out from the San...

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9 Feb

The Sweet Spot ?

by Barry Ritholtz
What is the market’s typical reaction to very strong corporate earnings? That seems like an awfully obvious question, but the...

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9 Feb

Chart of the Week: Earnings and Subsequent Market Gains

by Barry Ritholtz
Dividing the S&P500 earnings gains into quintiles and the subsequent market performance: S&P earnings “Sweet Spot” Source:...

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9 Feb

Tower Records Bankruptcy/Reorg

by Barry Ritholtz
As previously mentioned, Tower files for bankruptcy. Sources: Tower Records, parent seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy Reuters, 02.09.04, 7:20 AM...

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9 Feb

Gates to be deposed

by Barry Ritholtz
Here’s a story that slipped thru the Media net: REDMOND: Gates to be questioned in Microsoft antitrust case Bloomberg News...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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