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Continuing Saga of Volkswagen

We are obviously not involved with this "greatest short squeeze in history" as Volkswagen is on a German exchange and I wouldn't touch something t[...] read more »
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Beauty salons out of style as clients cut hair budgets

Consumers are slashing their budgets by skipping visits to upscale hair salons and opting for inexpensive stylists. Some are getting haircuts less of[...] read more »
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Why Democrats Will Target the Investor Class in 2009

There are at least two pretty effective ways to turn someone into a Republican: (1) get them married with kids and (2) get them to invest in the stoc[...] read more »
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Some Shed Their Gadgets by Turning to One: iPhone

Lower-income households are turning in force to Apple Inc.'s iPhone and may be doing so to save the cost of a separate broadband connection and musi[...] read more »
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Chevron Project Offers Glimpse Of Future: More Work, Less Oil

Chevron Corp. executive Ali Moshiri spent the past seven years scouring the globe for hard-to-get equipment, schmoozing foreign officials and taking[...] read more »
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A Question for A.I.G.: Where Did the Cash Go?

The American International Group is rapidly running through $123 billion in emergency lending provided by the Federal Reserve, raising questions abou[...] read more »
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AAPL is Radically More Undervalued than Others in the Tech Sector

tech investors should begin to shift their focus on a comparative valuation analysis of the leaders in the tech industry. read more »
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Nouriel Roubini Blames the Fed

Nouriel Roubini was on the Nightly Business Report and was asked a very simple question, "Who or what is the major culprit of this financial crisis?[...] read more »
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As Merger Is Pursued, G.M. Sales Plummet

General Motors said on Wednesday that its global sales fell 11.4 percent in the third quarter, the latest sign, The New York Times’s Bill Vlasic writ[...] read more »
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Deal brings Netflix movies and TV shows to TiVo

Netflix Inc. continues to expand the reach of its "Watch Instantly" video streaming service, striking a deal to make its movie and TV shows availab[...] read more »
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Government Said to Be Discussing Plan to Aid Homeowners

Senior Bush administration officials are discussing a plan that could help up to three million homeowners struggling to pay their mortgages to stay i[...] read more »
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Microsoft's "I'm a PC" spot having little web impact vs. Apple ads

In spite of Microsoft spending $300 million on a concerted effort to get itself back into a positive public mindset, ads most directly targeting Appl[...] read more »
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Mark Cuban: Yahoo Screwed Because Jerry Is "Too Nice"

Mark Cuban, who milked Yahoo (YHOO) for $4.6 billion in 1999 for Broadcast.com, never ended up on Yahoo's board after he was nominated on the Carl I[...] read more »
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TheStreet.com Posts Surprise Loss, Names Jim Cramer Chairman

The market panic has been good news for TheStreet.com's (TSCM) Web traffic -- the company posted 27% year-over-year unique visitor growth during Q3,[...] read more »
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GE Developing 'Smart Appliances' That Can Talk To Power Grids, Manage Energy Flow

GE is testing a line of appliances with Louisville Gas and Electric that are able to communicate with the power grid and manage energy consumption ac[...] read more »
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