Circuit City Stores and Fannie Mae show that companies singled out as great don’t necessarily make worthwhile investments. The companies were among 11 featured seven […]
Tag: Finance
Bail Out My Mortgage
I’ve kept quiet about this for quite some time. Mostly because it’s probably a pretty sensitive topic for some people. But, well, I can’t control […]
Volkswagen Takes Off!
Finally, something that’s up! Volkswagen almost tripled its market capitalization today, closing around 218 on Friday and reaching an intra-day high today above 625! To put that […]
Circuit Breakers Kick In
I meant to put this up last Friday but got a little tied up… Anyway, there’s been a lot of markets halted since this whole […]
Iceland Rescued?
A follow up to the post I put up about Iceland’s woes: Icelandic Freeze Iceland and the International Monetary Fund will probably announce an agreement […]
Timeline: Global Credit Crunch
An interesting credit crunch timeline from BBC, thanks Ché Garcia (click on the image below for the full article).
Icelandic Freeze
This is a bit of an eye-opening story I read this morning. For a country completely isolated out there in the Alantic it’s a very […]
Central Bank Execution-Style Rate Cuts
The Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and four other central banks lowered interest rates in an unprecedented coordinated effort to ease the economic effects of […]