The always terrific Michael Lewis quietly slipped by an intriguing Bloomberg article. Do not miss it. In the piece, titled “Did...
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We were hoping this would become a regular thing: While we’re pleased to note that the weekend circulars reveal price cuts for some...
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NOTE: I originally wrote this in 2000, and published it in 2001. I’m moving it here from geocities, before that site crashes...
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Jim Picerno is the host of The Capital Spectator (Tagline: “The Search For The Bottom Line“). In addition to posting a very...
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“It’s gone on way too long to be temporary,” said John E. Silvia, chief economist of the fixed-income division of...
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Source: BLS The U.S. economy added fewer jobs in January than forecast. January payroll employment rose by 112k, 36% below the consensus...
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Amongst the many many reasons for the decrease in CD sales are the many new (and exisiting) interests competing for consumer’s...
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Back on January 22, we noted several factors which were making us increasingly cautious, and released a commentary titled “Market...
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The Nasdaq has pulled back about 140 points over the past 7 sessions – about 6.5%; Looking at near term support, we are about ¾s...
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Another retailer bites the dust: In a widely anticipated move, Tower Records is said to be on the verge of filing for bankruptcy today....
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