July 2007
July 31, 2007 –
So much for head-in-the-sand economics, eh?
Things are going to get worse. Alt-A is garbage, just as subprime was. Bad things coming, folks.
July 31, 2007 –
Sure seems to be a lot of it in Jay's pockets.
Wonder where he got the dough for this? He invented Wifi! Read the story!.
July 18, 2007 –
Popular sentiment turning against your lapdog legislators? Why not dispatch cronies, at taxpayer expense, and maybe even some strategically-timed tax dollars, to do your dirty work? [more]
July 18, 2007 –
I gotta hand it to the folks at the Freeport Press. They may not understand much about stocks or finance, but they do their beat work, walking the sidewalks, knocking on doors, talking, calling, and getting the facts. And their facts suggest that Jasper Knabb has flown the coop. [more]
July 17, 2007 –
Much as I love The Hypno Toad, we should share out the glory among a few others, as well.
July 16, 2007 –
Sounds like common sense, right? But alas, we're still promoting this sort of careless behavior with our Fool ads about "next home run stocks." Either that, or we're glossing over reality because is sounds better. "$10,000 in Wal-Mart in 1975 is $25 million today!" Sounds easy? Too good to be true, in all likelihood. [more]
July 13, 2007 –
Here's a pretty amazing and funny bit from the YUM call yesterday. For all I know, Glen may be the smartest analyst in the world, and a great guy, but trying to figure out cheese prices, and their effect on upcoming earnings, is about as thankless and worthless a task as I can imagine. I am SO glad I don't have his job. [more]