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  • China's Manufacturing Crisis Deepens [View article]
    Begs to wonder what'll those out of work peasants do to make their living after laid off from their $2 a day jobs?
    Dec 01 11:06 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Top Turkeys of 2008 [View article]
    no CEOs from auto industries? How about the moron's who predicted $175 oil by Turkey Day? Yes, too long a list, so little time.
    Nov 28 11:11 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • They Can't All Be Harvard or Yale - Universities Forced to Sell Alternative Investments [View article]
    no doubt, the HYP, Standford and MIT are all hurting. Most of them had insituted free tuition for middle class kids who got in. That's going to hurt these elite U's more.
    Nov 28 11:01 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • U.S. Companies Figure Prominently in Asia-Pacific's Top Brands of 2008 Survey [View article]
    and Dell dude and big iron IBM are nowhere in the list.
    Nov 26 11:19 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Where Have All the Buybacks Gone? [View article]
    That's a good question! The hundreds of $b spent on share repurchases by corporations would be much better spent as dividends, especially for most NAS companies without dividends. CSCO comes to mind.
    Nov 24 10:54 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Paulson Trying to Rewrite His Own History [View article]
    Bald Paulson had been the chief of Goldman Sachs for years and he wrote the book on Wall Street Rule number one: Cover your ass.
    Nov 21 10:38 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • New York Times, Citigroup, Goldman and Oil [View article]
    Wasn't it GS who predicted $175 oil by now? Too bad facts get in their way.
    Nov 21 10:31 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Ten Tech Companies With Market Capitalization Above Five Billion [View article]
    Gee, where is intc, T, nok, aapl ... not to mention goog, rim etc
    Nov 14 10:32 am |Rating: 0 -1 |Link to Comment
  • Intel's Warning Is No Surprise [View article]
    intc share price is flat all morning while down streamers (dell, hpq, msft) are clobbered.
    Nov 13 10:58 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Harvard Endowment: Poster Child for Alternative Investments Could Sink 30% [View article]
    give back of 30% is still ahead of 40% for S&P 500, not to mention Havard's huge gain previous year.
    Nov 11 10:46 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Hedge Funds: What Happens When the Chickens Come Home to Roost? [View article]
    Agree that capitulation has not occurred based on sentiments from my circle.
    Nov 05 10:52 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Cisco: Ahead of Earnings, More Estimates Cut [View article]
    That explains yesterday's lag but not today's 5% jump in csco's share price.
    Nov 04 10:51 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Margin Use on the NYSE  [View article]
    Interesting and scary for a few more months.
    Oct 27 11:02 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Falling Gas Prices Are a Tax Cut of Massive Proportions  [View article]
    $170b? The stock market had given up about $4,000b YTD. How's that for comparison in terms of wealth contribution to Americans?
    Oct 22 11:04 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Citi Downgrades, Cuts Targets on Slew of Chip Makers [View article]
    It's easy to make the cuts after recent blood baths in smh stocks. He's really stick his neck out now.
    Oct 07 10:50 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
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