Feb 6, 2010
One of the questions I get all the time is about the economics of the book: How much did it sell, what was your advance, what did it cost to produce. I was thinking about this as I prepare for April 15th, so I did a quick run down of costs. Here is the skinny: […]
Feb 4, 2010
Interesting website that compiles analyst commentary and media coverage on stocks:
http://pulse.alacra.com/analyst-comments
http://www.alacra.com/products/pulse.asp
Feb 3, 2010
http://www.npr.org/music/
Feb 3, 2010
Fred Hickey, editor of The High-Tech Strategist and Barron’s Roundtable member, believes the Fed’s fiscal moves have helped rally the market. In 2010, he expects gold stocks to outperform gold.
Feb 3, 2010
Here’s something I never thought I would do: After spending most of my career trashing the big investment houses for their conflicts of interest and bad advice, after dissing the upper management who drove their firms off the cliff, after pretty much throwing much fo the financial firmament under the bus, allow me for a […]
Feb 2, 2010
I have a funny little story that relates indirectly to TARP and government bailouts. Last week, we moved into new offices — same building as our old offices, we just went 20 floors up. The building “wedding cakes” as you go up, so the higher floors are much smaller (5-10k sq ft) than the lower […]
Feb 1, 2010
The TV in the bedroom — the one we got as a wedding present 17 years ago — started giving out a month or two ago. Its now in its final death throes. We should really put her out of her misery, and put her down . . . Its the humane thing to do. […]
Feb 1, 2010
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
Feb 1, 2010
Very cool way to play with the solar system:
Hat tip GMSV
Feb 1, 2010
Gallup’s “State of the States” series reveals state-by-state differences across several political, economic and wellbeing measures which Gallup tracks daily.