Jobs to become Heir Apparent at Disney?
Here’s a Hollywood rumor that keeps popping up from time to time: Disney, in need of tying up Pixar’s soon-to-be-ending...
Chart of the Week: The ISE Sentiment Index (ISEE)
The International Securities Exchange devised a new contrary sentiment gauge: The ISE Sentiment Index (ISEE). ISEE is more than a mere...
The ugly process of patent enforcement
The long ugly process of collecting on your patents . . . Excerpt: “If you’ve ever used a modem to surf the Internet, chances...
The Bubble of American Supremacy
Harsh words from billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros. In an Atlantic Monthly article, “The Bubble of American...
Seasonality Revisited
Last week, we made reference to the historical Seasonality factors impacting Thanksgiving week trading. The feedback this generated made...
“Your World with Neil Cavuto”
I just got tagged for Fox’s “Your World with Neil Cavuto.” It will be on today, at 4:00 . . . The topic is...
Read it Here First II: The Productivity Paradox
Stephen S. Roach, chief economist for Morgan Stanley, has an op-ed in Sunday’s N.Y. Times: The Productivity Paradox. If that title...
Rookies manning the terminals!
Hope you had a Happy Turkey day; While I’m off in Chicago stuffing myself, I thought you might like to see what today looks like...
A touching holiday tale
Be sure to check out our charming holiday tale, the “Mensa Society Rejects,” over at Essays and Effluvia.
Corporate Death Penalty
The first corporate casualty — as in death — appeared in the expanding mutual fund scandal. It was reported yesterday that...