CBS LocalHarold 'Red' Poling, Former Ford Chief, Dies at 86BloombergHarold A. “Red” Poling, former Ford (F) Motor Co. chairman and chief executive officer who helped lead the automaker through two recessions, has died. He was 86. Poling die…
The Merkel Myths that are Devastating Europe
By William K. Black (Cross posted from Benzinga.com) German Chancellor Merkel wishes to stamp out any belief that there is a “magic bullet” to deal with the renewed euro zone crisis.
Gasoline deliveries reflect recession and growth. The recent drop in retail gasoline deliveries is signalling a sharp contraction ahead.
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Thank you, Michael N. ($100), for your magnificently generous contribution t…
The Savior State has pulled out all the stops to prop up the Status Quo. Its gargantuan borrowing and spending have fixed nothing. Contraction is replacing expansion as the new normal.
For the past 67 years, Americans have been conditioned to expe…
Michael Shermer.
Wrong Again: Why Experts’ Predictions Fail, Especially About the Future
Posted: 1/5/12 12:03 AM ET
With the first week of 2012 upon us it is time to reflect on that favorite pastime of soothsayers and scientists alike: predicting the…
I realize it feels very much like the first one never ended (Great Recessions are like that folks). But Nouriel Roubini, my friend and former boss, has just issued the Roubini Global Economics 2012 Outlook, and it’s ugly.
Roubini, along with …
Eric Richardson and Tyson Lloyd’s headlamps shine on the side of the canyon in Logan, Utah. After securing their Vietnam War-era tent, lacing up their hiking boots and loading their backpacks, the two make their way to the car below. They must arriv…
Eric Richardson and Tyson Lloyd’s headlamps shine on the side of the canyon in Logan, Utah. After securing their Vietnam War-era tent, lacing up their hiking boots and loading their backpacks, the two make their way to the car below. They must arriv…
Will History Repeat? ECRI’s Recession Call
by: John Helzer November 20, 2011
I have followed the Economic Cycle Research Institute’s public pronouncements and Weekly Leading Indicator (WLI) for years. They forecasted the 2001-2002 and the 2008-2009 R…
The Truth About ECRI’s Black Box, And Lakshman Achuthan’s Attacks On Wall Street
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Monday Lakshman Achuthan of ECRI (who I am still convinced is just Jeff Goldblum in a bald cap doing t…
