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Barney Frank hits Henry Paulson’s shift in bailout spending

U.S. Rep. Barney Frank yesterday tangled with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson over the major change in focus of the $700 billion financial-system re[...] read more »
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Tip’d Goes Public

Tip’d is now out of beta, and is officially launching today, read more »
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10 donations food banks need most

Cleaning out your cupboard for a food drive? Good. When the economy goes down, the number of people seeking help from the nation's food banks goes u[...] read more »
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Great Traders Gauge Themselves by How Many Good Trades They Make, Not How Much Money They Make

When I started trading forex I realized that 90% of the people who get into trading currencies are here because they think they will be rich...[...] read more »
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Jerry Yang's Internal Memo Resigning from yahoo

In this internal memo to Yahoo staff, the much-maligned Jerry Yang resigns as Yahoo's CEO. Characteristically, he does so without capitalizing one [...] read more »
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Participants in Government Investment Plan

Participants in Government Investment Plan read more »
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30-year auction: They're just not in demand anymore

The 30-year auction was... something less than good. read more »
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GE, Goldman Bond Spreads: Unrealistic and Unsustainable

Following the recent decline in Libor rates, the yield (10%) on Warren Buffett’s preferred stock investment in General Electric (GE) and Goldman Sach[...] read more »
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Weak demand has Daimler boss mulling cut in work week: Report

The head of German auto maker Daimler, Dieter Zetsche said he is mulling shorter working hours to deal with weaker demand read more »
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Baby Boomers - The Shallowest Generation

Short description? Baby boomers f'ed up this country. [...] read more »
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Banks Boost Customer Fees to Record Highs

Banks are responding to the troubled economy by jacking up fees on their checking accounts to record amounts. read more »
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Costco to Sell iPhones for $149 in January?

Amidst rumors of doom and gloom for the tech market, analyst Trip Chowdhry claims that Apple will start selling iPhones at Costco for $149 starting i[...] read more »
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Report confirms AMD gains on Nvidia

Advanced Micro Devices' new graphics chips are taking market share from Nvidia, a report issued Wednesday confirmed. read more »
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Facebook Now Worth About $4 Billion, Revenue Light

Facebook's common stock is now changing hands in private sales at about a $4 billion valuation, a source says (unconfirmed). And Facebook CFO Gideon[...] read more »
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GM's Best Option Is Bankruptcy Filing, Ackman Says

General Motors Corp., the biggest U.S. automaker, should file for bankruptcy rather than taking money from the government, hedge fund manager Bill A[...] read more »
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