portfolio.com - 1/22/2009
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When Michael Hirschorn talks nonsense about the New York Times, it's silly, but at least it's understood that he's not a stock analyst by trading, and that he's more interested in making waves than being helpful. Henry Blodget , by contrast, really is a stock analyst by training -- and what's ...
blogs.nyu.edu - 1/26/2009
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blogs.nyu.edu —
By William Easterly Today, I foist a new
blog called Aid Watch on the blogosphere. The objective...
is to be brutally honest when aid is not helping the poor, but also praising it when it is. Alas, there is far to go. Take World Bank President ...
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Everyone Should Be Responsible...(except the aid agencies)
delong.typepad.com - 1/20/2009
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Good God almighty! 14% interest with short-term inflation
at zero plus a share of the upside if...
the stock price recovers! Duncan Black: Eschaton : NYT Co is taking out a subprime loan. The New York Times Company said Monday it had ...
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Usury!
ritholtz.com - 1/19/2009
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ritholtz.com —
via NYT > Source: Sharp Trade Contraction Knows
No Borders FLOYD NORRIS NYT, January 16, 2009 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/17/business/economy/17charts.html...
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Global Slowdown in Exports
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FT Alphaville —
... - So, farewell then Sir Win . - The Great Bank Stock Outrage . - Was the euro a mistake? - Bailouts: Catching a falling knife . - Six ways to identify a trend day in the stock market. - More about nationalising the banks. - Why the UK isn’t Iceland. - Task 1 for Obama: Reinvent capitalism. - Five reasons to worry about Google. - Obama inauguration sets record for private jets . - How not to fix the New York Times . Word of the Day: Agnotology … Also here .… And here .
Thursday links: bank mitosis
Abnormal Returns —
... won’t change the fact that there is no room for Chrysler in the domestic auto industry. (Deal Journal)
“Take everything you hear from financial TV, or newspapers (or even this blog) with a grain of salt. In the end, take in all the relevant information (most isn’t) and proceed cautiously…” (EconomPic Data)
How not to fix the New York Times. (Market Movers)
What blogs made it on the list of “The 24/7 Wall St. ...
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247wallst.com 29 days ago — Reuters: The Wall St. insider trading probe lead to another 14 arrests.
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Fix It Again, Fiat? —
The Big Money 1/20/2009
A potential white knight has emerged for the precarious Chrysler: Italy's Fiat, the business pages across the U.S. and Europe are proclaiming this morning. According to t he Wall Street Journal , the two automakers could announce a deal as soon as ...
Slim Pickings —
The Big Money 1/20/2009
A few strong impressions leap out from Monday's announcement that the New York Times Co. will take a $250 million investment from the Mexican company controlled by the world's richest man, Carlos Slim. The first is: The Times really needs the ...
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