Disney Organizational Chart
A perfect late Friday afternoon bit of mischief: The Walt Disney (emphasis on Walt!) Organizational Chart: via Flowing Data
In Defense of Short Selling
Doug Kass gives us this morning’s must read slice of market history: "Short-selling runs deep in financial history. Perhaps...
Analysts’ Profit Forecasts: Worse Than Ever!
> "At the start of the year, profits at banks, brokers and insurance companies were projected to rise 22 percent in 2008,...
Analysts’ Profit Forecasts: Worse Than Ever!
> "At the start of the year, profits at banks, brokers and insurance companies were projected to rise 22 percent in 2008,...
The Narrowing Ecologies of Global Growth
This morning’s guest post is from PIMCO Managing Director Paul McCulley. I got to spend some time with Paul at David Kotok’s...
Danielle Park: “Decoupling is a Buncha Bunk”
BNN interviews Danielle Park, portfolio manager, Venable Park Investment Counsel. I am having a hard time finding anything to disagree...
Open Thread: Bad Sign on Fannie & Freddie Comes True
Last month, Rex Nutting had a surefire contrary indicator: He noted that the Bush administration DOES NOT expect the GSEs to fail, and...
The Big Freddie Mac
Today’s guest post is from Rob, the founder of Business Pundit, now with Capitalist Banter: McDonald’s Corp. held a press...
US Bank Derivative Exposure
Chris Whalen at the Institutional Risk Analyst asks an interesting question: How Much Capital Does a Bank Need? The short answer: Alot....