bumped up from late evening i was never one that enj oyed8221 rollercoasters. in fact the last time i went on a rollercoaster at an amusement park i went on it strictly to sur prise822 1 my son. on that ride i closed my eyes held on for dear life and figured that within a few minutes id be back on terra firma. if i did not make it the premiums were all paid......
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updated i added a stronger first sentence to leave no doubt about there is no microsoftyahoo deal at the present time and to be clear i am not backing off on my weekend post on the topic. let me be crystal clear yahoo and microsoft are not currently secretly at work on a pricey new search partnership and a piece this weekend in the times of london that said they were is inaccurate. it......
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as always click on titles to access the articles newspapers 1. wall street winner value investor prem watsa via canadian national post 2. prem watsa reluctant ceo of the year via globe fund 3. myth of market underperformance via globe mail 4. james grant pops greenspans bubble via bloomberg 5. the real great depression via the higher e......
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a little over a month ago microsoft ceo steve ballmer said a yahoo deal still makes sense but that same afternoon a microsoft press release quashed any speculation by saying there were no discussions between the companies. a report in the sunday edition of the times online is set to reignite that speculation. the report lists well no sources at all not ev......
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bills latest didnt need much editing beyond searching out some of the implied links. i omitted the familyrelated news at the very end so if youre a maloni insider youll want to check out the original . this did end up being a bit of a derivative work. bill could you at least stick the links in next time hes being surprisingly hard on his own and t......
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in may of 2003 president george w. bush gave a speech on the flight deck of the uss abraham lincoln proclaiming that major combat operations in iraq have ended. behind him a giant banner that read mission accomplished. two years later in an effort to rewrite history the white house posted an edited version of the speech on their website in which the infamous banner was ......
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so heres my weekly saturday links post from my blog things in the sky i hope everyone had a great thanksigiving here are this weeks links the new canadian airline enerjet has received regulatory approval to operate. the ap has an interesting story on how minneapolis airports attempts to bring southwest to the airport. the iata data for international travel ......
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i hope everyone had a great thanksigiving here are this weeks links the new canadian airline enerjet has received regulatory approval to operate. the ap has an interesting story on how minneapolis airports attempts to bring southwest to the airport. hat tip to curbcrusher on ft. the iata data for international travel in october wasnt that good . morgan......
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wsj.com business technology following comscores glum ecommerce report stanford group is backing the sell rating on amazon that it issued earlier in the week saying it expects the online retailer to see slowing revenue growth next year as inventory and price competition grow. in the note stanford analysts frederick moran and clayton moran said s......
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...etting cut. bloombergs chart of the day sources reversal of fortunes between stocks and bonds randall w. forsyth barrons november 19 2008 httpon line.barro ns.comart iclesb122 7047243046 38861.html sp 500 payout tops bond yield a first since 58 chart of day david wilson bloomberg nov. 19 2008 httpww w.bloomber g.comapps newspid 20601213s ida7hzm5q 34vdk......
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cam hui submits recently there have been many articles referring to the equity markets volatility. barrons reported that daily volatility is approaching 1929 levels. bespoke reported that the recent average daily swing for the sp 500 is now an astounding 3.8 floyd norris blogs that we have just completed two consecutive trading days when the standard ......
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the dow jumps 4.9 percent and the sp 6.4 percent as wall street rejoices over washingtons rescue plan for citigroup. ny times new york magazine hosts a roundtable with some of the best minds in the business including jonathan miller and dottie hermanon nycs fragile real estate market. ny mag editorial cynthia nixon and kara walker on why the community education council......
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what a difference just under a year makes. if you remember back in december of 2007 andrew bary at barrons felt that berkshire hathaway nyse brk.a was overvalued as it traded around 144000 per share. bary cited that berkshire would face difficulties in finding appropriate investment situations for its cash horde and that there were other undervalued securities in the market ......
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dean baker asks the key question about the latest citibank bailout which of course nobody in fat cat media is also asking. damn they went nuts when the automakers came to town didnt they the contrast the silence is instructive if anyone wants to learn. heres baker what will robert rubin earn the washington post which like the nytimes is obsessed ......
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barronsa does extreme stress signal an economic snapback i wrote a related post for the indian stock market capitalization to gdp ratio back in november 2007a brics market cap to gdp . the ratio is closer to 0.55 55 now. when the nifty dropped to 2250 late last month the ratio hit 45 almost the same as that during the 2002 low.......
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barronsa rockier than 1929 during 1929 realized volatility peaked at 68. we will likely pass that number in short order. that will make the current market the highest sustained volatility environment in sp 500 history as for india the nse india vix has closed above 60 for 18 trading sessions in a row.......
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last week we featured a post on the worlds most expensive homes which saw us salivating over some pretty nice properties. but even in the world of glitz and riches not everything is as smooth as it seems. the truth is that most of the worlds most expensive homes are cheaper now than ever due to the global credit crunch and economies. the richest people in the world also feel the ......
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...e httpwww .bloomberg .comapps newsp...r okreferh ome httpwww .bloomberg .comapps newsp...k tmreferh ome httpwww .themoscow times.com articl... 42372593. htm httponl ine.barron s.comarti clesb...l enews barr ons this last article sums up my concerns quite nicely quote but in 2009 the treasury will be looking for an in...
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the last best hope for citigroup c a good bank bad bank.a nytimes.com wsj.com finally the one of the few constants at citigroup over the past few years bob rubin is coming under scrutiny.a market movers naked capitalism many hedge funds are in survival mode.a wsj.com there has in other words been nowhere to......
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