E*Trade/TD Ameritrade?
ETD Trade: This morning’s WSJ reports: The online brokerage industry, which underwent a wave of consolidation after the bursting of...
Capital One 0.75 Financial
Kevin Depew of MV notes that Capital One Financial was closing their GreenPoint Mortgage division and laying off 1,900. With tongue...
Goldman Sachs Conference Call Highlights
Paul has the full scoop: Highlights from Goldman Sachs’ Conf Call Today (Is it so wrong to find this terribly amusing?)
Open Thread: Bear Stearns
On last night’s Kudlow & Company, I took some heat for my criticism of David Malpass’ ill-timed WSJ Op-Ed (The...
How Microsoft Can Become More Innovative
How could I not love this page one WSJ article about Microsoft-the-innovator? "Throughout its history, Microsoft has been slow...
Synthetic Credit Event Postponed . . .
A friend across the pond forwards this: You can’t make this stuff up!
Microsoft Search Request: Is Google a Monopoly?
Microsoft has filed a complaint about Google’s purchase of Double-Click. (I have to let that sink in a moment . . . O.K., stop...
How Bear Got Burned
Don’t walk, run to Calculated Risk’s explanation for what really happened with those two Bear Stearn’s hedge funds:...
Contain THIS!
>"If you owe the bank $100 that’s your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that’s the bank’s...