There’s an old joke in Silicon Valley about Oracle (ORCL) founder and CEO Larry Ellison:Q: What’s the difference between God and Larry Ellison?A: God doesn’t think he’s Larry

“There's a dragon with matches loose on the town. Take a whole pail of water just to cool him down.” --Grateful Dead It's hard to believe I've been scribing online vibe for almost ten yea

As noted earlier this week in my article “Inventory in Semiconductors Looking Lean”, most of it has improved with the exception of hardware OEMs. Within that classification, one of the su

Who sells clothes better: thin models or freakishly emaciated ones?It might seem like an easy question, but some magazine editors and clothing designers still seem to be struggling with the answer ev

Last year, Tom Forester distinguished himself from his rivals. The fund he managed -- Forester Value Fund (FVALX) -- was the only diversified equity fund to stay in the black even as the ma

Here are few thoughts on the top of my mind as I saddle up for another Tuesday struggl:.1. I keep reading commentary dismissing the importance of the ongoing drop in the dollar. The general argument

Professor Wolfinger, Is it better to buy high-probability iron condors at 0.10 deltas on call and puts for like a $0.20 credit and then just load up on contracts to make the higher monthly income,

Tracking the ups and downs of commodities in the news.What About Silver? Gold has been on a tear, but so has this metal. What’s next?by Josh LiptonOctober 12, 2009The Cool Kids Still Like Gold

“Well I’m the mellow, the fellow, the one that like’s to say hello.” -- EPMD, Strictly BusinessThe must read article of the day arrives via Bloomberg and touches on what could

This week has seen yet another round in the battle between Goldman Sachs (GS) and the Rest of the World. On Monday, Goldman Sachs analysts Richard Ramsden and Brian Foran upgraded their outlook for b