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16 Nov

Fannie Mae Looks Like Hell

by Barry Ritholtz
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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16 Nov

Shipping to Lattes: The Problem of Higher Prices

by Barry Ritholtz
Earlier this morning, we noted Starbucks’ (SBUX) inflation woes. When I wrote "Expect to see more problems like these," I...

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15 Nov

FASB 157 — Delayed, or Not?

by Barry Ritholtz
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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8 Nov

Financials: Worse than they look?

by Barry Ritholtz
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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7 Nov

When Does GM Get Kicked Out of the DJIA?

by Barry Ritholtz
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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6 Nov

S&P500 ex-Risk ?

by Barry Ritholtz
Here’s an issue I have been mulling over, without a satisfactory answer:  There have been many investment thesis (thesii?)...

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5 Nov

Headline of the Day II: $1 Trillion!

by Barry Ritholtz
Holy shnikes! PetroChina’s Value Tops $1 Trillion, Surpassing Exxon...

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1 Nov

Google: #5 US Market Cap

by Barry Ritholtz
How’s this for wild: David Gaffen at MarketBeat points to the new top 10 U.S. stocks in terms of their market caps: 1.  EXXON...

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27 Sep

Buffett to Buy Bear? Bull$%*# !

by Barry Ritholtz
Yesterday, the NYT floated a rumor that Warren Buffett was considering taking a stake in Bear Stearns. Have a read of the actual flailing...

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3 Aug

iBanks Market Cap Tumble: $87B

by Barry Ritholtz
Wild table via the UK Telegraph of what they call "lending banks" results have been relative to the recent sub-prime woes (as...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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