Retailers: Please buy a $%#!@& Calendar
"Retailers Blame Later Easter for Sluggish Sales" >Is anyone else as tired as I am about these kinds of absurd excuse making...
Obnoxious Dell Pre-Installs
Time for a rant: This is one of those things that makes me look at Dell and wonder WTF happened to their vaunted customer service....
CEO Options: Luck — or something else?
The WSJ streak of taking very interesting columns and hiding them on Saturday continues. Yesterday, they asked: Are some CEOs reaping...
Intel & the Patent Trolls
Today’s WSJ has an Op Ed from Bruce Sewell, general counsel for Intel, about "patent trolls." "Our patent laws are...
AT&T Merger
Great pictograph/stat collection from WSJ: > I have no opinion about the merger or the sector — I just enjoy a sharp collection...
Home Depot CEO: Stunningly Clueless Regarding Employment
On CNBC just now, Maria Bartiroma is interviewing Home Depot Chairman & CEO Robert Nardelli, who states that we have "a very...
Does GM Hedge?
Why hasn’t GM ever hedged against Oil/Gasoline price increases? Or do they, and we just never heard about it? That question came up...
The Onion Once Again Foreshadows Reality
Its astonishing how prescient the Onion parodies have been over time: This one is from February 2004 — 2 years ago . . . >...
Beware of this stock: IDT
There are a handful of red flags that should make you Run-Do-Not-Walk in the the opposite direction from any publicly traded company. An...
Sit Down & Shut Up
Gretchen Morgenson opens a can of whoop-ass in her Sunday NYT’s column. In it, she admonishes Corporate management to "Sit...