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...
Is the Fed playing a game of chicken?
I don’t know if they are, but CNN/Money seems to think so: “With stronger-than-expected numbers coming in almost daily and...
GDP Is Revised Up
Company Profits Soared By 30% In 3rd Quarter: “The economic recovery has picked up momentum, boosting the bottom lines of a wide...