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PepsiCo Launches Massive Overhaul

Posted by Cheapsuits 1321 days ago (http://adage.com)
Category: Stocks
PepsiCo today said it will pour some $1.2 billion over three years into a push that will include sweeping changes to its brands, including what Chair[...] read more »
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Analysts Forecasts Remain Too High

Posted by Cheapsuits 1321 days ago (http://bigpicture.typepad.com)
Category: Stocks
Well, now that we got THAT unpleasantness behind us, its time to look forward to earnings season! Its not going to be pretty. The question is from th[...] read more »
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Paulson Lacks Leverage to Compel Banks to Put New Cash to Work

Posted by Cheapsuits 1321 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson persuaded nine major U.S. banks to accept $125 billion in government investment. Getting them to lend it out may pro[...] read more »
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"Marking to Make-Believe" Accounting at Goldman Sachs

Posted by Cheapsuits 1321 days ago (http://10qdetective.blogspot.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: goldman sachs mark to market
Goldman Sachs Group filed its August 2008 quarter report with the SEC last week. The venerable investment bank is among the first of the major instit[...] read more »
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Bittersweet Story: Nassim Taleb's Investors up 50% YTD

Posted by Cheapsuits 1321 days ago (http://www.thestockmasters.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: black swan investing nassim taleb
Investors advised by "Black Swan'' author Nassim Taleb are up 50%+ this year. The secret? Buying out-of-the-money options on puts and calls read more »
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The Paulson plan will not work. This one has a chance.

Posted by Cheapsuits 1321 days ago (http://www.itulip.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout economy paulson
After pointing a gun to the head of Congress, threatening a financial meltdown in case his plan was not approved, Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson has[...] read more »
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Little Sign of Relief in Interbank Markets Despite Massive Intervention

Posted by Cheapsuits 1321 days ago (http://www.nakedcapitalism.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout economy
Although the stock market has taken considerable cheer from the monumental action by central banks to try to restore interbank lending to something r[...] read more »
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Bulls, Bears, Donkeys and Elephants

Posted by Cheapsuits 1321 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: market politics
Since 1929, Republicans and Democrats have each controlled the presidency for nearly 40 years. So which party has been better for American pocketbook[...] read more »
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