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For Chicago's 2016 Olympics Bid It is Lose Small Now or Lose Bigger Later - The Economy Article - olympics, barack obam

Good article about the Chicago Olympic bid read more »
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Why I am shorting PALM. - Stocks - Options - Mutual Funds Article - iphone, aapl, rimm

Good article from a PALM short. read more »
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How GM Bankruptcy Filing Impacts GMAC and Ally Bank - Corporate News Article - gmac, ally bank, gm bankruptcy

Information about the solvency of GMAC- now Ally- in light of the GM bankruptcy read more »
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The American Bankers Association Asks FDIC To End Bank Competition By Forcing Ally Bank to Lower Deposit Rates - Savings

The American Banker's Association sent a ltter to the FDIC's Sheila Bair on May 27th, requesting the agency take action to force Ally Bank to lower[...] read more »
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Stimulus Programs - US, Federal Reserve, States, Foreign

Great coverage of the ever changing government stimulus read more »
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Bank Profits Somehow Increasing Even Though Economy Worsening

So here's an interesting question: how are bank profits increasing when the economy and many of the loans written by the banks are in worse shape th[...] read more »
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Wells Fargo Profits on the Backs of Savers

Wells Fargo posted a first quarter profit today that exceeded analysts expectations. CFO Howard Atkins came right out and said it was because they ar[...] read more »
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Comparison of Stock Returns to Savings Account Returns Shows Buy and Hold Bad Idea

How much more would an investor who put their money in the stock market would have earned versus someone who just stuck it into an FDIC insured savin[...] read more »
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Should Credit Scores Affect Your Auto Insurance Rates?

Most auto insurers take credit scores into account in determining rates. This is impacting consumers especially hard in these tough economic times, a[...] read more »
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How Low Can It Go? Comparison of the Dow Jones to Japan's Nikkei Index - Stocks - Options - Mutual Funds Article - japan, nikkei, dow jones

A comparison of the Dow Jones Industrial Average today to Japan's Nikkei Index leading up to and after its peak in 1989. There are a lot of similari[...] read more »
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CV Therapeutics gets buyout offer

Cardiologist blogger gives his thought on the potential takeover of CV Therapeutics by Astellas read more »
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Smith Barney Pulling Out the Stops to Delay Transfers - Trying to Stop a Run on the Bank

I've been trying to move large amounts of money out of Smith Barney to the higher yielding online savings
and CD accounts. This week, Smith Barney [...] read more »
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Has citibank entered the death spiral

Article predict the eminent collapse of Citi. Probably right.
I guess there is still a little room to play the short side on this one. read more »
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