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Ten Reasons to Ignore the Hype Over Secret Oil Meetings

Tue Oct 6th, 2009

Mike Mish Shedlock

Once again everyone is hyperventilating over "secret" moves to trade oil in currencies other than the US dollar. Please consider The Demise of the Dollar by Robert Fisk.  “In

The Decoder: Carry Trade

Fri Oct 2nd, 2009

Megan Barnett

Editor's Note: Welcome to The Decoder, a regular series that will explain some of the more complex financial and business topics in the news. If you have a topic you'd like decoded, let us know in th

Overhyped Products: Dubai

Mon Sep 28th, 2009

Justin Rohrlich

  Once upon a time, Dubai existed as a vast desert of nothingness, inhabited by Bedouins and pearl divers. But then they built it, and they came. And then they left.

Not Made in the USA: The Chrysler Building

Fri Sep 25th, 2009

Cory Bortnicker

You can usually measure the cultural significance of a piece of architecture by how many times it’s been blown up in the movies. The Chrysler Building, for example, was struck by a meteor i

Financials: Time for Profit-Taking?

Tue Jun 2nd, 2009

Minyan Peter

This morning the media are reporting that the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Investment Company is selling a significant portion of the investment it made in Barclays (BCS) last November. Similarl

Citigroup: Fool Me One More Time?

Tue May 5th, 2009

Minyan Peter

To believe some in the press, this week’s stress test carries comparable weight to President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s bank holiday in 1933; that is, the test will signal the bottom of

Monday Morning Quarterback: The Orlando Magic

Mon Mar 23rd, 2009

Todd Harrison

"I'd rather be a hammer than a nail."- Paul ThornMortality. Legacy. Purpose. Passion. These are some of the words that continue to resonate after last week’s somber celebration. 

Corporate Obituaries: The Sharper Image

Thu Jan 22nd, 2009

Nico Carbellano

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Corporate Obituaries: Lehman Brothers

Thu Jan 22nd, 2009

Cory Bortnicker

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Corporate Obituaries: ATA Airlines

Thu Jan 22nd, 2009

Scott Reeves

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