The 2009 Financial Reality Show has been nothing short of surreal.We sidestepped cataclysmic dysfunction in the first quarter.A furious chase followed, taking the S&P back towards the flat-line a

The bigger the event, the bigger the need for added security. And the bigger the paycheck for police officers working overtime. Overtime pay works in two ways. Officers are paid time-and-a-half for t

In my first article for Minyanville, "Riding the Elliott Wave", I wrote about a probable large Elliott Wave Flat pattern at the Cycle level of degree that spanned the period from 2000 to 20

Unemployed and sick of applying for a real job? Well, you’re in luck. Stark Industries is hiring! The advanced weapon and defense company is valued at around $20 billion and, in a world constan

Vampires are a poor man’s Faust, and everyone knows the bargain goes bad. But zombies are a metaphor lively enough to encompass slavery, Nazis, capitalism, infectious disease, consumerism, and

Stop the presses! There’s a new reporter in town, and he might just be your neighbor. The New Jersey Press Association’s decision to issue press credentials last week to reporters at a hy

Editor's Note: “Memoirs of a Minyan” is a first-person account that follows Minyanville founder Todd Harrison as he weaves his way through Wall Street and beyond. This e-Book will publish

I awoke this morning with fire in my belly and an eye on the prize; we’ve been waiting for the payroll data all week as the catalyst to shape the tape at this critical technical inflection.As I

As the global economy continues to get more and more competitive, alternative energy remains a catalyst that could differentiate a nation from being a powerhouse versus just an average

To say that my expectations for South Africa were low is a tremendous understatement.: When I went there to give a presentation last March, my preparations included a visit to my doctor, where I paid