Some people are discussing these financial issues as if they were a random black swan event. But that’s incorrect; these events are...
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Here’s a question I’m curious about: We’ve heard from oh-so-many people how whisper campaigns have brought down so many...
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This was originally posted Thursday evening 07-10-2008 at 10:33 PM, but since it obviously resonated with so many people, I am moving...
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Marketwatch reports that the government discussed a contingency plan in case the unthinkable happens, and Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie...
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U.S. foreclosure activity in June actually decreased 3% form the prior month, but year over year saw a ginormo jump — up 53 percent...
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This mornings must read article is Bloomberg’s summary of former St. Louis Federal Reserve President William Poole comments on the...
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This may be a record l o n g time elapse between us posting on some interesting but obscure site, and the MSM eventually...
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We’re going way back for this one: “With an aggressive legal maneuver, Citicorp is taking another step in the battle to...
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Interesting analysis via David Rosenberg of Merrill Lynch: "There have been five phases to this current down-cycle – the first...
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Welcome to the second half of 2008. We begin the second half pretty much the same way we finished the first half: Equities under...
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