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Overhyped Products: Arch DeluxeMon Sep 28th, 2009
Mike Schuster
The menu addition was unnecessary, the marketing strategy was ill-conceived, and above all, the burger wasn't tasty. McDonald's (MCD) brief fling with the Arch Deluxe burger is not only reg |
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Freaky Friday Potpourri: The Hunt for Red OctoberFri Sep 25th, 2009
Todd Harrison “What'd you think, son? That I was just some crazy old coot, putting everyone in harm's way as I yelled "YEE-HA"?”- Capt. Ramsey, Crimson TideIt’s not easy sharing a varia |
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Kennedy's Efforts Must Stay in SpotlightFri Sep 4th, 2009
C Warren Moses With the passing of Democratic Senator Edward Kennedy, the nation lost a patriot; and the poor lost their most influential advocate.With the power of his name and reputation, Sen. Kennedy was able to |
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A Bear Market Fortune, Cookie!Wed Aug 19th, 2009
Todd Harrison It’s official—almost. Late last week we called a Time Out for Truth, seeking to peek behind the curtain at what makes the market tick and why.On Monday, while pundits discussed traditiona |
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Dysfunctional Family Businesses: The GuccionesThu Jul 9th, 2009
Nico Carbellano Bob Guccione Jr. already knows what he wants on his tombstone: “Had a Weakness for Tall Blondes.”At first glance, this might suggest he’s just a chip off the old pornographer&rsquo |
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Seven Lessons I Learned from Bernie MadoffMon Jun 29th, 2009
Minyanville Staff Editor's Note: Dr. Doug Hirschhorn is among the premier peak performance coaches on Wall Street and holds a PhD in Psychology, with a specialization in Sport Psychology. A regular contributor to CNBC |
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Five Reasons Why Buy-and-Hold is DeadFri Jun 26th, 2009
Smita Sadana Wall Street, in true self-serving style, has harped on buy-and-hold mantra for decades. “Experts” have claimed there’s no reliable way to time the market, and you have to be fu |
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Frequent Fliers: Mad as Hell and Not Going to Take it Anymore?Thu Mar 26th, 2009
John Hoover The airlines are struggling these days, much like everyone else. In its effort to provide essential business and economic news and information to Minyans the world over, Minyanville.com has already c |
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Advertisers Defend Their Right to LieWed Mar 25th, 2009
Mike Schuster Those who sell diet pills and ab-rollers may soon have to do better than "results not typical": The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reviewing a 29-year-old guide for endorsement clai |
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Buy a Home, Get a Green CardMon Mar 23rd, 2009
John Mauldin This last Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal published an op-ed by my friend Gary Shilling and Richard LeFrak. They offer a simple solution for the housing crisis: Give green cards to foreigners who co |






