|
|
|
The Nation : Who drafted this dubious piece of legislation? Bankers (or their lawyers) did. The leading sellers of derivatives are an exclusive club of five very large financial institutions--Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of...
MARK HULBERT Gold timers very bullish The average gold timer is now more bullish than on each of the past four occasions in which the gold market has topped out, a worrying sign. Bezos' detractors said his free shipping deals...
General Motors' bankruptcy hurt its image, but at least the Chapter 11 filing helped scrape off debt. GM's total debt at the end of September was $17 billion. Ford, by comparison, said its total debt at the end of September was...
The Detroit City Council voted 6-2 Friday to approve a $250-million fiscal stabilization bond sale that will allow the city to pay off its short-term debt and restructure its long-term financial obligations.
Since Oct. 23, regulators have closed four banks in Naples and Fort Myers, leaving many to wonder which local bank might be next. At least four other banks in Lee and Collier counties have been hit with regulatory enforcement...
Nov 21, 2009 (The Honolulu Advertiser - A private equity firm that controls some of Hawai'i top hotels will become a shareholder in Hawaiian Telcom Inc. Cerberus Capital Management LP on Tuesday filed papers in U.S. Bankruptcy...
The gold stocks have ridden on the back of the gold rally, which in itself is partly the result of the high level of fear surrounding the economic outlook. Contrary to popular belief, gold tends to perform well in periods of...
Whether you're a fan of index mutual funds or not, you'd think they wouldn't tend to stray far from the pack. Shouldn't your investment returns be roughly equal whether you choose Brand X or Brand Y, if the funds both invest in...
The rally out of the March low lives on. Cyclically, this is a higher degree move that is, thus far, still intact. From a Dow theory perspective, there was a short-term non-confirmation in place the week of November 13th, but...
Rothstein's investors included the ultrarich Wealthy Fort Lauderdale businessmen, hedge funds, money managers for the ultrarich — the sweep of Scott Rothstein's alleged $1 billion Ponzi scheme is beginning to emerge.
