The Big Picture

I meant to mention this NYT article from Thursday, with a wild graphical depiction of MERS — Mortgage Electronic Registration...

“Nobody ever sold a stock because they thought it would go up. And as a group, corporate insiders obviously are scarcely...

With state and local governments suffering from a steep decline in tax revenues, there’s “another S&L crisis”...

You will note a few things are still in SNAFU mode: The “<< Older Entries” link / text at the bottom of The Big Picture page...

Wow, this is kinda cool: Amazon (but not Barnes & Noble or Borders) is showing an estimated delivery date for Bailout Nation on May...

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Another classic “Read it here 1st” at TBP: What Good Are Economists Anyway? (Business Week) Why they failed to predict the...

Via New Scientist, comes this enormo chart on how long various resources will last: > click for ginormo chart > Hat tip Flowing Data

If its Saturday, that means its time for a cool chart from Floyd Norris: > Recession, Far From Over, Already Setting Records Chart...

With stock market indexes down almost half the levels they were a year ago, Barron’s Big Money Managers are bullish for next year....