"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Barry Ritholz of the Big Picture talking with hedgie Joe Besecker None of the many hedgies he knew were pressing their bets recently. The bear raids on the banks and brokers were NOT a case of piling on by US…
That’s because all the open Starbucks in the Houston area have water, power, and as an added bonus until things get back to normal, free wi-fi. (Lots of areas of Houston are still without power.) Thus, they are comfortable places…
She was awarded the prize by The Center for Biological Diversity who note that the dodo’s “original scientific name was Didus ineptus.” Tip: Synergic Earth News
Central banks worldwide are intervening massively in the markets. The Russian stock market has been closed for several days after precipitous declines. China is also propping up their cratering stock market. Britain has banned short selling on some financial stocks,…
Apocalyptic forebodings (or maybe a tinfoil hat alert) from Jim Cramer at TheStreet.com It almost feels like financial terrorism. It feels like we are in a moment where there are institutions that are willing the destruction of our banks, institutions…