Almost every single day there are reports of ‘greater and greater chances that the US is heading into a recession in 2008." We aren’t trying to stand up as a fair weather forecaster, but…
"Jackass" is a series of disgusting films based on an MTV show. The real live characters do things like drink the body fluids from animals. Or worse. The first two installments of "Jackass" were…
According to Reuters, Paulson says that China is picking up the pace of the yuan rise. Reuters writesThe Asian Development Bank cut growth rates for countries in Asia including China Reuters reports that Novartis…
According to Reuters, the Fed is considering more actions to improve liquidty issues in the economy and announcements could come as early as today. On proposal would include a new liquidity facility that will…
Jim Cramer came out on CNBC tonight and said the FOMC only giving a 1/4 point cut made him mad and sad, and he said the Fed doesn’t understand the magnitude of the financial…
Google (GOOG) to no one’s surprise, keeps expanding its share of the US search market. November numbers from Hitwise put the company’s piece of the pie at 65.1%, up from 61.8% a year ago.…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer said he wanted to review a recent IPO which is a great spot that didn’t perform well. Triple-S Management (NYSE: GTS) is the Blue Cross Blue…
It is no secret that the newspaper industry is in trouble and it might not be fair to only single out one individual CEO out of the whole industry. But Gary Pruitt of McClatchy…
According to recent numbers from comScore, CNET’s (CNET) News.com website has been losing audience. Unique visitors in August were 2.478 million. In October, that number fell to 2.045 million. Pageviews from News.com run about…
Fortune has come up with a list of "Blue Ribbon" companies. The companies on the most Fortune lists (Fortune 500, Fastest Growing, Most Admired, Best To Work For) made the grade. Some of the…
According to Reuters, UBS (UBS) will writes down about $10 billion in subprime financial instrument and raise new capital from sources including the Singapore government. Reuters reports that Blackstone (BX) is preparing a bid…
If there is one thing you still hear about as being immune from a weak consumer and from any Christmas spending concerns it is that Nintendo’s Wii is in such high demand that the…
According to Reuters, the former head of UnitedHealth gave up $400 million in stock options to settle chages with the SEC and the company. Reuters writes that the head of Rio Tinto (RTP) say…
Les Hinton, a senior executive as News Corp (NWS) has been named the head of Dow Jones (DJ). Times of London editor Robert Thomson has been named Publisher of The Wall Street Journal Douglas…
According to Reuters, Nikon is seeing a sharp increase in demand from LCD makers. Reuters writes that the housing slump will last through 2009 and some home prices will drop 30%. Reuters reports the…