Many wait in anticipation of today's Apple product announcement — the first since Steve Jobs stepped down as CEO because of health issues. One …
The closing of Borders last month left a big segment of the market open, a segment the the giant bookseller Barnes & Noble hopes to fill. As…
Personal income in August fell 0.1 percent — the first drop since October 2009 — as the wobbly economic recovery continues. Despite the decreas…
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After Ben Bernanke and company took fresh aim this week at that menacing beast called the economy, one financial expert told us the Fed's arsenal…
Slow Growth + European Debt Crisis = Stocks Down, with a Twist…
This final note. If you're going to cut the fat in government, what better place to start than extravagant spending on food. The Justice Departm…
Stephen Hoffman – Winning! After all the scorn I poured on the idea of playing the lottery a few weeks ago, I was given a rude shock today. Mark…
This final note today, an observation about ketchup, hamburgers and the slow pace of change. First of all, ketchup. The Wall Street Journal had …
Woodbine Associates sent me an opinion piece this morning. It's a bit long, but it makes for interesting reading….