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10 Feb

Is the job market broken?

by Barry Ritholtz
Nonfarm Payrolls (% change from recession end) Source: Chart of the Day, February 10, 2004 We’ve been saying “It Really is...

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9 Feb

Building a “digital” magic kingdom

by Barry Ritholtz
We previously raised the question “Is Disney/Pixar the sequel to Apple/NeXT?” There’s a different take out from the San...

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9 Feb

The Sweet Spot ?

by Barry Ritholtz
What is the market’s typical reaction to very strong corporate earnings? That seems like an awfully obvious question, but the...

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9 Feb

Chart of the Week: Earnings and Subsequent Market Gains

by Barry Ritholtz
Dividing the S&P500 earnings gains into quintiles and the subsequent market performance: S&P earnings “Sweet Spot” Source:...

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9 Feb

Tower Records Bankruptcy/Reorg

by Barry Ritholtz
As previously mentioned, Tower files for bankruptcy. Sources: Tower Records, parent seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy Reuters, 02.09.04, 7:20 AM...

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9 Feb

Gates to be deposed

by Barry Ritholtz
Here’s a story that slipped thru the Media net: REDMOND: Gates to be questioned in Microsoft antitrust case Bloomberg News...

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8 Feb

Propaganda for Music Lovers

by Barry Ritholtz
Tonite’s Grammy Awards will feature a propaganda commercial for “whatsthedownload.com.” If you check out the site,...

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8 Feb

Barron’s Picks up the Pixar/Disney comments

by Barry Ritholtz
In poking around Barron’s, I just noticed that their “Hot Research” page picked up our Steve Jobs/Michael Eisner...

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8 Feb

Deficits Do Matter

by Barry Ritholtz
The criticism about the budget deficit from the Right is even stronger than it is from the Left. I guess tales of the death of fiscal...

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8 Feb

P2P, free advertising, and Porn

by Barry Ritholtz
Hey, somebody gets it: In a Sunday NY Times article, the President of Playboy notes the advertising and marketing advantages of P2P:...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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