The Big Picture

The NYT hits upon a subject we have discussed repeatedly in the past: Why are CEOs allowed to keep bonuses based on profits that were...

Courtesy of NYT > Source: On Wall Street, Bonuses, Not Profits, Were Real LOUISE STORY NYT, December 17, 2008...

No, really finished now! I am looking forward to reading non-financial, non-bailout related books soon (any suggestions?). And TV,...

Good Evening: Now that the Fed has morphed into the world’s largest hedge fund, all eyes are turning to the capital markets to see...

Two things come immediately to mind after reading this AP story about Obama’s stimulus package now making the rounds. The first is...

Here’s an excerpt from Bailout Nation, about a subject under much discussion today: The incompetence of the S.E.C. Part IV: Market...

Here is the money paragraph: The focus of the Committee’s policy going forward will be to support the functioning of financial markets...

Awesome chart from, David Leonhardt’s column today: > > courtesy of NYT > Source: Finding Good News in Falling Prices...

You know what they say, don’t fight the Fed December 17, 2008 Vincent Farrell, Jr. is Chief Investment Officer of Soleil...

You mean I have to review everything I’ve written in PDF format? Holy cow — does this process ever end?...