The world (and much economic activity as well) almost came to a halt as people all over stopped to gasp at the pomp and circumstance of the British royal wedding. On the economic home front we also got the royal …
This week, S&P semi downgraded US sovereign debt and the market panicked for a brief moment. By the weeks end, the Dow closed on 3 year highs. This is first time in over 200 years our credit worthiness was being …
As the US outsources its jobs overseas, one thing you can be sure of, the last thing actually made in America will be US dollars. Not the printing presses that actually do the printing, mind you, they are made outside …
Even Hollywood could not have written a more convoluted script regarding the current situation in the Mid-East. In case you have been out of touch (like visiting Mars or lost your internet connection) let me bring you up to speed. …
The Ides of March began a wild ride as some big beta stocks sold off more than 20% from their highs before recovering and then some. Never mind and don't worry about a thing as the key indexes closed with …
According to Venezula President, Hugo Chavez, life on Mars was destroyed by Capitalists. He believes that those same guys moved here and are going to do the same thing. He could be right, if one looks at the market's behavior …
With the market swooning this week on news out of the Mid East, the government reported that the American Consumer (AKA mainly Women shoppers) have continued shopping, lifting the retail (ANN, Ann Taylor, RL, Ralph Lauren, TIF, Tiffany's) sector thereby …
Well it finally happened. Continental Airlines has finally stopped complimentary feeding it's passengers entirely, even cutting the remaining goodies which have been reduced to just pretzels. So now passengers can starve on their way to their destination. Some airlines are …
It felt like deja vu all over again this week, as the market took a dive then recovered much of the decline on the news of an un-civil war in Libya, only this time a more photogenic potentate got the …
As the Mid-East revolutions gained steam and a massive budget deficit unveiled, Lady Gaga took center stage and received most page views of almost any news topic. She topped 1 billion video views this week. Meanwhile, the market continues its …
