Worse than Enron?
Nomi Prins, former Managing Director at Goldman Sachs and former head of international analytics for Bear Stearns in…
December 4, 2009
Bill King: Is Gold in a Bubble?
This post is a guest contribution by Bill King, of The King Report. A worse-than-expected ADP Employment Change…
December 4, 2009
Why Didn’t Canada’s Housing Market Go Bust?
The following is a guest contribution by James MacGee of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Mr. MacGee…
December 4, 2009
Ian Shepherdson: Deleveraging will be painful
Ian Shepherdson, of High Frequency Economics, says that deleveraging the US economy will be rather onerous and take…
December 3, 2009
Corporate America's Massive Cash Hoards
Michael Brush points out that American companies are sitting huge amounts of rainy day money, and they need…
December 3, 2009
Is the USD Carry Trade for Real?
Caroline Baum, one of Bloomberg's most highly respected columnists, questions the veracity of Nouriel Roubini's claim that the…
December 3, 2009
James Surowiecki: Why the Chinese Don't Spend
James Surowiecki, New Yorker columnist answers the question about China's under-consumption. “China makes, the world takes.” For decades,…
December 1, 2009
Jim Rogers on Gold's Allure
Maria Bartiromo writes about Jim Rogers thoughts in BusinessWeek: I was on assignment in Singapore on Nov. 24…
November 30, 2009
The World According to Americans
A humorous look at the world from an American perspective.
November 30, 2009
Why American Consumers Will Spend Lavishly Again
Via Harvard Business -An excerpt: Let me introduce you to Susan Householder.* Here she is, standing in the…
November 30, 2009
Dubai – floating on an island of debt
This post is a guest contribution by Dian Chu*, market analyst, trader and author of the Economic Forecasts…
November 30, 2009
Advisor Alert - November 27, 2009
The following report is the advisor alert produced by US Global Investors, a comprehensive weekly alert providing SWOT…
November 27, 2009
Alternative Treatments for Common Ailments | The Origin of Famous Brands | Garlic is the Best Investment in China | Men Married to Smart Women Live Longer | "Goodnight Keith Moon"
Here is our selection of reading diversions for this weekend: Alternative Treatments for Common Ailments November-24-09, 11:04 AM…
November 27, 2009
Richard Karn: Nobody's Right When Everybody's Wrong (Chapter 2)
On Tuesday of this week we featured chapter 1 of Richard Karn's fascinating e-book, Credit and Credibility, about…
November 26, 2009
Rob Arnott: Deficits, Debt, and Demographics Will Impede Real Returns For Next 25 Years
In his latest newsletter (November 2009), The "3-D" Hurricane Force Headwind, Robert Arnott (founder, Research Affiliates) examines how…
November 26, 2009