Poachers Eyeing Merrill Lynch Brokers
Brokers at Bank of America’s (BAC) Merrill Lynch unit are being targeted by rival firms where recruiters are using the bank’s recent troubles in their... Read »
Marc Faber Now Expects a Bounce, While Still Intermediate Term Bearish
Say what you will but Marc Faber’s call last week for a ‘bear market’ looks pretty darn good now. That came on Tuesday, when the S&P 500... Read »
Marc Faber: ‘The Bear Market is Starting’
Only one man’s opinion but one who generally has a pretty good sense of market timing. 8 minute video – email readers will need to come to site to ... Read »
Soros to End Four-Decade Hedge-Fund Career
George Soros, the billionaire best known for breaking the Bank of England, is returning money to outside investors in his $25.5 billion firm, ending a career as... Read »
Barack Obama: The Nation’s First Tea Party President
For all its talk of the importance of averting a debt default, Barack Obama.is increasingly signaling that major deficit reduction has become more than just a... Read »
Don’t Miss Your Chance to Catch a Bull Market
Many people missed the market’s enormous appreciation during the latest equity bull market because they were late to the game or chose to sit on the sidelines.... Read »
Murdoch Delivers, And We Despise Him For It
A lot of people detest Rupert Murdoch for a lot of reasons, but the biggest reason is that he gives us what we want. Before reality television took over our nights,... Read »
Playing Cat and Mouse with Global Oil
Oil markets took another dose of global geopolitics this week when the International Energy Agency (IEA) unexpectedly announced that it would be releasing 60 million... Read »
Disappointing Jobless Claims
Not good, not good. Initial jobless claims popped higher by 9,000 to a seasonally adjusted 429,000, the Labor Department reports. previous week’s claims were also... Read »
Wal-Mart’s (WMT) Close Call
On the surface, Monday’s Supreme Court decision to block a massive law suit against Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) was a unanimous move to put the brakes on runaway class... Read »






