India inflation posts surprise 7.23 percent jump (via AFP) India’s inflation unexpectedly accelerated in April to over seven percent as food bills soared, data showed…
Wall Street JournalIndia Inflation AcceleratesWall Street JournalBy ANANT VIJAY KALA, NEW DELHI – India's inflation accelerated to 7.23% in April from a year earlier, and up from 6.89% in March, as prices of most commodities rose, adding to conce…
Hollywood ReporterMSG 3Q Net Jumps 63% On Arena Renovations, Ticket SalesWall Street JournalBy William Launder Madison Square Garden Co.'s (MSG) fiscal third-quarter profit gained 63% as the surprise sensation of the New York Knicks' Jeremy Lin…
Yesterday’s count expected further upside, which is what the market provided. At this stage, there’s just not much to add. This remains one of the more challenging structures I’ve had to decipher in some time, but if the expanded …
The mainstream media proclaimed an unexpected “beat” of the first time unemployment claims number today. The fake, seasonally fudged number dropped to 358,000 in the…
Apparently seeing revenues falling well short of forecasts, the US Treasury today announced a surprise $20 billion Cash Management Bill (CMB). This bill was not…
Byron Wien, vice chairman of Blackstone Advisory Partners, today published his list of surprises for 2012 — following a 25-year tradition he began while still chief U.S. investment strategist at Morgan Stanley.
Byron defines a “Surprise” as an ev…
Bill Gross’s PIMCO Total Return Fund, the world’s largest bond fund, keeps shrinking as investors look to put their money with some of his competitors.
PIMCO did not immediately return calls or emails seeking comment.
Gee, what a surprise.
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Thursday, December 08, 2011
Europe Friday: Over promise, Under Deliver Again?
by CalculatedRisk on 12/08/2011 11:51:00 PM
The ECB disappointed today, and the EU will probably under deliver again tomorrow.
The following is no surprise – no one expe…
When 86% of Americans have a chronic lifestyle illness, then the national security of the nation is at risk.
Every once in a while a report surfaces from the Pentagon or the C.I.A. which identifies key threats to the national security of the U.S. So…
