This slipped by quietly last week: Standard & Poor’s U.S. corporate earnings projections for Q3 has slipped from prior levels,...
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We have previously mentioned our fondness for the acid tongue of Jeff Matthews (see 2005’s Why We Love Jeff Matthews). With...
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Today’s chart porn is this lovely, lovely NYT showing of why Goldman Sachs is Da Man!, and everyone else on Wall Street are...
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Fannie Mae’s fuzzy math: Fortune magazine reported that the lender changed the way it discloses bad loans, which could be masking...
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Here’s something you may not have heard: The surprise selection of NYSE CEO John Thain as Merrill’s new CEO over the more...
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On Monday, a rumor was circulating that FASB Rule 157 was going to be delayed. This helped to power markets higher. We will save...
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Some more chart porn for you Countrywide (CCF) fans: Note the outsized-risk Countrywide was taking as insiders were dumping shares...
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On Tuesday, we wondered aloud what the S&P500 might have looked like had the true nature of the Financial sector’s true...
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Let’s start a pool: At what point in the future will General Motors (GM) ignominiously join Eastman Kodak (EK), Woolworth and...
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Here’s an issue I have been mulling over, without a satisfactory answer: There have been many investment thesis (thesii?)...
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