Offbeat article from Forbes.com. Here’s an excerpt, then the link..
A bombshell new survey from the Infogroup/ORC concerning what Americans believe about financial advisors and stockbrokers has the potential to turn the entire industry on its head….
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/21/business/economy/21flash.html
Sept. 21, 2010, 12:38 p.m. EDT
CFTC, businesses clash on derivatives rules
By Ronald D. Orol, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The chief of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission clashed Tuesday with corporate executives worried the agency…
Jim Paulsen: “gold is the answer to any problem which keeps you up a night; inflation? Buy gold! Deflation? Buy gold!”
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/The-Shocking-Lack-Of-Gold-cnbc-343306331.html?x=0&
sec=topStories&pos=4&asset=&ccode=
Not everyone i…
This blog is two attorneys blogging about the law school employment problem.
Bearchatters will need a couple of definitions to understand this:
T3 = Harvard/Yale/Stanford law schools
T14 =Penn/Columbia/NYU/Cornell/Duke, etc. law schools (whoever els…
Eye-opening piece from Washington’s Blog…
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Is America Today In Worse Shape Than Japan During Its Lost Decade?
As I noted last year:Our savings is … dramatically lower than Japan’s when that country entered …
the wise move now is to sell this recent rally, says Robert Prechter, president of Elliott Wave International.
“I think we’re getting ready for another leg on the downside,” Prechter says, citing evidence of what he says are extreme levels of optimis…
There’s a lot of hate out there. And it appears to be getting even worse.
Check out this interesting piece by Paul Farrell. Here’s an excerpt, followed by the link…
Hatred is killing your profits; new meltdown ahead
Commentary: Washington and Wa…
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/collegeinc/?utm_campaign=homepage&
utm_medium=proglist&utm_source=proglist
This is cute.
Death To The Uber And Hyper Twins: Mother Nature’s Humble Cures
(from the 0hedge comments)
Punchline is, have you ever noticed how a plot of human population over just 4000 years looks like a dirac-delta function? That is, the inpu…
