tvhe.co.nz - 3/17/2009
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Eric Crampton points to an example of offsetting behaviour in driving reported by Popular Mechanics:
…modifying roads and intersections so drivers are less comfortable—by making driving, in some ways, more dangerous—forces people to slow down and pay attention, producing a change in ...
Anger in the streets
link.brightcove.com 2/7/2009 — Recent protests and riots are a sign of things to come, as Europeans express outrage at the economic meltdown.
'Wall Street's Gains Equal Main Street's Loss?'
hf-implode.com 7/26/2009 — "In sum, while a growing number of investors seem to believe that Main Street is on the mend, many of corporate America's senior executives -- who are normally not prone towards pessimistic outlooks -- are maintaining that they see no real evidence of a revival where it counts -- on the ground."
The Signs Are Everywhere
ibankcoin.com 10/16/2008 — We are bottoming somewhere around these levels. I can feel it in my fucking bones.
The VIX is at egregious levels. People are so depressed, they are lining up to kill themselves via howitzer. Long term bears, like Mr. Big Picture (who called the ...
Video: Reading the economic signs
marketnewslive.blogspot.com 4/19/2009 — While Wall Street may be rebounding, some consumers say the end of the recession isn't in their sight.
Signs of the times
krugman.blogs.nytimes.com 4/22/2009 — The local Sovereign Bank has posters in the window advertising the fact that it's owned by Spain's Santander. "Part of one of the world's safest banks", the posters boast.
When There is Blood On The Hedge Fund Streets
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 2/13/2009 — Blood on the Streets Blood On The Hedge Fund Streets While the economic conditions have shut down many funds, exposed fraudulent activity, and also created a unique set of opportunities for a small subset of traders and portfolio managers within the industry. The hedge fund and private ...
Michael J. Panzner: Wall Street's Gains Equal Main Street's Loss?
huffingtonpost.com 7/25/2009 — Microsoft announced that revenues declined more than 17 percent amid falling global demand for PCs and servers. According to the Financial Times , the world's largest software company "sounded a far more cautious note about the prospects for a ...
Signs That Mr. Market Is Offering Great Prices
valueinvestingnews.com 3/28/2009 — Thanks to what he calls an easy but effective investment approach, Derek Foster retired at age 34. He wrote two books, Stop Working and The Lazy Investor, which extolled the virtues of investing for the long term. In those books, Foster suggests ...
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