Monday, October 31, 2011

Nabors CEO Eugene Isenberg's $100 Million Severance-Type Paymen

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MarketWatch asks "Is Shareholder Capitalism Working?"  MarketWatch columnist David Weidner and Mean Street host Evan Newmark discu...
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Thursday, October 27, 2011

Act II of the Olympus Drama

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From the Wall Street Journal, Olympus defends its deals, but the Chairman resigns and the Euro Zone Looks to Asia for bail out money.   I...
Saturday, October 22, 2011

Tom Hoenig Nominated to Be the Vice Chair of the FDIC

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Wow! I do not know to what party Dr. Thomas Hoenig belongs, but he has been great on the FOMC (the Federal Open Market Committee that...
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Monday, October 10, 2011

Thomas J. Sargent and Christopher A. Sims Win the Nobel Prize for Economics

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Rational Expectations and the Ability to Distinguish Cause and Effect Empirically Macroeconomics has long been the theology of economi...
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Risks and opportunities for Brazil Brazil's central Bank has cut interest rates from high levels.   Two weeks before Brazil's ...
Sunday, October 09, 2011

Watch the Nobel Prize in Economics Award

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Friday, October 07, 2011

The September Jobs Report

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The employment report that the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) issues on the first Friday of each new month is among the most closely foll...
Thursday, October 06, 2011

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Bullish Baltic Dry? September 28 2011: The Baltic Dry index, a measure of the use of the largest ships, has climbed sharply of late while a...
Thursday, September 22, 2011

Is it 2008 all Over Again?

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In an FT video , Michael McKenzie tells us that investors are returning to a 2008 mindset.  " Equity investors are battening down the ...