“Retailers are one of the few sectors that appear to be pricing in the fear of a recession.” -Bill Nygren, manager of the...
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Tim Iacono, proprietor of themessthatgreenspanmade, on "The Bernanke Cycle" > Federal Reserve cuts interest rates Equity...
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The Big Picture has a Google Page Rank of ~6 via pr.blogflux.com Note that this will shift, depending upon which page you are viewing it...
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In the WSJ Op-ed section today, David Malpass seems to be having a hard time figuring out why the Greenback is in trouble. He’s our...
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Consumer sentiment continued to slide in November, University of Michigan/Reuters survey. The November consumer sentiment index was 75.0...
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The weak dollar has fueled U.S. exporters, almost without regard to sector. GM is selling plenty of automobiles overseas, edging out...
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Speaking of Film Soundtracks . . . We were just discussing these last week, and I happened to notice that EMI is re-releasing the 1965...
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Ouch! : “The circulation declines of American newspapers continued over the spring and summer, as sales across the industry fell...
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Oh, dear. That seems to be the general sentiment amongst the retailers. U.S. October retail sales probably increased 2%, according to the...
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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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