Its All Good!
Wow, look at this: -BP capped the leak in the Gulf. -The SEC to make a significant announcement (likely about Goldman Sachs). -Fin Reform...
Capresso 455
Way back in April 2004, I discussed why most people make bad coffee (Your Coffee Sucks!). In 2006, I got a Capresso 455...
Subsidizing Fossil Fuels: $72 billion (vs $29 billion)
I’m a gearhead. I like the sound a V8 or V12 makes when I mash down my right foot and those pretty butterflies open up. But I am...
S&P 500 vs Median Expected Earnings Growth
Ned Davis Research looks at the earnings picture heading into this earnings season (Note this is based upon Q1 earnings): > S&P...
Here Comes Fin Reg . . .
The Senate votes 60 to 38 to “advance the legislation.” • Financial Overhaul Passes Key Senate Hurdle (WSJ) • Financial...
Why is FedEx Accusing UPS of Being Bailed Out?
UPS lobbyists have buried a short 230-word legislative bailout deep inside the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 currently before Congress....
Jack Johnson, MSG July 14, 2010
I saw Jack Johnson last night at the Garden — good show, bad venue, great set list: Set List 1. You and Your Heart 2. If I Had Eyes...
Disappointing Philly Fed following soft NY #
The July Philly Fed manufacturing survey confirmed the moderation seen in the NY manufacturing figure with a 5.1 reading vs expectations...
Economic data
June IP rose .1%, better than expectations of a decline of .1%. The upside surprise was led by the utility component, which rose by 2.7%,...