Here’s a great new Whiteboard from Marketplace’s Paddy Hirsch, illustrating the danger of a double dip recession and where we now stand in the process: Double-dip recession from Marketplace on Vimeo.
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Goldman Sachs’ partners are its highest executives and its biggest stars. An examination of filings by The New York Times’ Dealbook and Footnoted reveals the power and wealth of this secretive group.
Improv comedian Craig Rowin gets the million dollars he asked for – Mediaite Woody Allen: Money can buy happiness – as if – New Yorker 6 money management lessons from a 107 year old man – BankRate LivingSocial’s Amazon deal: 1.3 million takers and counting; its biggest deals before this […]
By Eric Falkenstein, who adds: “This is a critique of asset pricing theory. Some knowledge of the empirical issues in academic finance are required for it to make sense. It’s a substitute for Cochrane’s Asset Pricing text.”
Starbucks debuted a new cold drink megasize, the Trenta, in 14 U.S. states yesterday. How big is it? Bigger than your stomach:
LifeHacker researched seasonal inventory patterns and product cycles for the most popular retail items, then produced this helpful guide to timing purchases to catch the best prices. Click to enlarge: Details on the reasons for each product being cheapest that month are available here.
Today’s most interesting links iPhone Sales by Quarter – Alexis Madrigal charts out the outrageous success The oldest computer ads – Top Design Mag The story of BankSimple – Carnegie Mellon Today Soccer player fined £10,000 for tweet – BBC America by the numbers – NYT Can this new shirt […]
The 3,000 residents of the western Indian town of Shani Shinganapur follow a Hindu faith that prohibits doors on their homes, as they believe their ruling diety, Lord Shani, protects them and would strike down any thieves. Now UCO Bank has opened the first commercial branch in Shani Shinganapur, and […]