Prudent Man CFA

Markets See Record 4 Week Gains

Even a stopped clock is correct twice a day. Unemployment may be a lagging indicator but for how long does it lag?

The IBM/Sun deal is off. Remarkable what "Due Diligence" uncovers when you have skin in the game. Unfortunately, outside "independent" auditor don't have any skin in the game except the fee paid by the defrauder.

Bad Bank Bailout Triggers Financial Stock Rally

We have a "Bad Bank" that has worked: The FDIC. I guess those geniuses on Wall Street never heard of it and what it did in the eighties, a tougher economy than we see now.

We don't need another super bureaucracy when we have an operation already in place unless the Congress and Administration want jobs for their political hacks.

I am trouble with that so-called bastion of Capitalism rallying on every move our government makes to Socialism. Maybe just bear traps.

5 Potential Buyout Targets in Biotech - Barron's

The patent expiration problems of large pharma are well know. This article would have added value if the specific reasons why the target companies were potential takeovers would have given substance to it.

In this day where primary research is virtually missing and everyone seems to be peddling their portfolio, it would be refreshing to get sound reasoning backed by substantive facts rather than mere opinions which are worth exactly what you pay for them.

22 Stocks Going Ex-Dividend in Early July

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