Clark Enters Presidential Race
Its official . . . Dow Jones News Wires is reporting that Wesley Clark will enter the US Presidential Race; This has major implications...
Grasso’s Comp: Not Illegal, Just Bad Judgment
Previously in this space, I discussed how, in the parlance of traders, the NYSE top ticked Grasso’s pay package. I suspect that the...
The Coming Job Boom (NOT)
“Forget those grim unemployment numbers. Demographic forces are about to put a squeeze on the labor supply that will make it feel...
September 11
I decided not to address the issue of 9/11 in today’s Market Commentary. Several of you have asked why, and in brief, I have...
September 11
I decided not to address the issue of 9/11 in today’s Market Commentary. Several of you have asked why, and in brief, I have...
Grasso versus the Nasdaq
Compare the 2 charts below. I find it fascinating — and perhaps not coincidental — that Dick Grasso’s compensation...
The $200 Million Dollar Man
Let me get this straight: NYSE chairman Dick Grasso, whose been under fire for recieving an outrageous pay package of $140 million...
Embarrased by the States, the Feds Get Ready to Indict Ken Lay
The WSJ has an article out this morning worth perusing: “Probe of Enron Ex-Officers Intensifies” Isn’t it funny, that...
Are you a Neocon?
A quick post before leaving for the beach: Are you a: Isolationist Liberal Realist Neoconservative ? Take the Christian Science Monitor...
True Size of Government
The Center for Public Service released a “Fact Sheet on the New True Size of Government,” by Paul C. Light, Director...