tvhe.co.nz - 2/22/2009
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You may be wondering why our website is black today, we have joined the New Zealand internet blackout portest against the new Guilt Upon Accusation law ‘Section 92A’ that calls for internet disconnection based on accusations of copyright infringement without a trial and without any ...
Black October
bespokeinvest.typepad.com 10/10/2008 — This week's current decline of 20.8% ranks second as the worst Monday to Friday change for the Dow since 1900. As shown at right, the only week that saw a bigger decline ended on December 14, 1914. We've all heard of Black Monday when markets crashed ...
The Black Swan of Savings
paul.kedrosky.com 6/29/2009 — People love to talk about outlier events as black swans, pace Nassim Taleb, but they tend to fixate on negative ones. Check the (mostly) positive black swan in the U.S. savings rate, with May personal savings rate touching 6.9% (according to the BEA ...
Black Friday Becomes Black November
blogs.wsj.com 24 days ago — Black Friday has gone from a one-day event to a month-long parade of promotions this year, as retailers are making a dash for early holiday cash. Strategies include high profile discounting efforts by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. that have stirred online ...
The fiscal black hole in the US
blogs.ft.com 6/12/2009 — US budgetary prospects are dire, disastrous even. Without a major permanent fiscal tightening, starting as soon as cyclical considerations permit, and preferably sooner, the country is headed straight for a build up of public debt that will either ...
Interview with William K. Black
bearishnews.com 9/18/2009 — william-k-black William Black is the author of The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One : How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry . He is an expert on white-collar crime and former financial regulator. He played a key role in ...