Bottom feeding, Ollie soon & Freddy Coupon

A few interesting things to end a bad day with..... Jon Heyman was on MLB network tonight during the hot stove report and discussed the Lowe deal ... him". To Heyman's credit when everybody questioned why the Mets should raise their offer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 02:58:55

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Allied Irish: Buyer Beware or Easy Money?

Allied Irish Banks PLC (AIB) is Ireland’s largest bank, and in the last two years the company’s shares have been on a relentless march downwards ... has faltered in the global credit crisis. However, as bad as the stock performance has been, AIB still looks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 06:17:28

Gold Bugs Have Fed to Thank for Recent Rally

The currency markets reaction to the Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cuts has ignited a rally in gold, ... against the Euro, Japanese Yen, British Pound, Canadian Dollar, Swedish Krona, and Swiss Franc. The Fed’ [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 14:41:16

Allied Irish: Buyer Beware or Easy Money?

Allied Irish Banks PLC (AIB) is Ireland’s largest bank, and in the last two years the company’s shares have been on a relentless march downwards ... has faltered in the global credit crisis. However, as bad as the stock performance has been, AIB still [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 06:05:29

DrumBeat: January 7, 2009

Shell seeks Colo. water for oil shale production Shell Oil has filed for the first major water right on the Yampa River in northwest Colorado for ... more than $4 a barrel Wednesday after a government report showed much larger than expected increases [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 13:57:26

Basket-Ball Is Growing In Cracker-land

Sometimes true history is stranger than fiction. And sometimes history repeats itself in fascinating ways ... , and above the cheap peanut politics of the old reactionary Negro leaders. Patriotism has no appeal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 02:38:17

Sunday Reading: Broder Hammers Obama

Sunday Reading: Broder Hammers ObamaPresident-elect Barack Obama's popularity ratings may still be sky high but the Post's David Broder -- dean of the political press corps in Washington -- isn't happy with the performance of the former Illinois Senator in recent weeks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 18:15:00

Obama To Hold Fiscal Responsibility Summit

Obama To Hold Fiscal Responsibility SummitPresident-elect Barack Obama visits the Post newsroom after a meeting with the editorial board and ... , but resisted questions about how quickly the average American can expect to see tangible results [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:58:11

Voinovich Announces Retirement, GOP Problems Mount

Voinovich Announces Retirement, GOP Problems MountOhio Sen. George Voinovich is retiring in 2010, the fourth Republican to announce he is stepping aside at the end of his term.Voinovich announced his retirement this morning after a weekend filled with speculation that he was planning to step aside [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 16:00:06

Is The Stock Market Cheap?

For the last two months, we have heard round after round of bottom calls and a consistent message of "stocks are cheap" ... charts from a recent report by John Mauldin entitled 2008: Annus Horribilis, RIP. S&P Earnings [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 04:51:23

A Good Week for U.S. Counterterrorism Efforts

This has been a big week on the counterterrorism front. The plots revealed this week serve as an important reminder that the war against violent political Islam is being fought right here, right now.First, some mixed news. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-26 07:00:41

A note to our readers

Hey --Sunday! And look how early we're done for us. And the biggest delay was (as always) Flickr ... ),Cedric of Cedric's Big Mix,Mike of Mikey Likes It!,Elaine of Like Maria Said Paz,Ruth of Ruth's Report [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 11:50:00

WHY WALL STREET ALWAYS BLOWS IT (and where the money went)

Atlantic Article Submitted by multiple readers, I read this as soon as my issue was delivered. It’s true ... all of us are to blame.by Henry Blodget WHY WALL STREET ALWAYS BLOWS ITImage credit: John RitterWell, we did [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 15:31:41

Demystifying Boat Loans

If you have decided to take a boat loan you need to keep a few points in consideration ... for three years. If your credit score is less than 600 then the situation may be difficult. Lenders [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 05:31:21

Can Texas find a middle way?

A couple of news stories over the last few weeks really capture the essential challenge for Texas: How do we prepare for the growth that keeps coming our way, without becoming big tax-and-spend [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 18:36:54

DrumBeat: January 11, 2009

UAE and Qatar will lead demand for oil in Gulf this year The UAE and Qatar will lead the 18 million barrels a day growth in oil demand in the Gulf in 2009, energy analysis firm PFC energy said in its latest report. The Washington-based company said diesel and jet fuel will lead the overall growth in demand for fuel oil in the GCC in 2009 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 13:56:01

European Central Bank (ECB) Drops Rate to 2.0% as Europe Falls Further into Recession

The European Central Bank (ECB) today (Thursday) cut its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point to 2 ... send you an important new report for free: “The Three Best Investments in Asia.” [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 15:22:28

Gail The Actuary Presents Her Outlook

Gail the Actuary on the OilDrum presents a thoughtful, well-organized piece on economic prospects for 2009 ... to loosen up credit after being given loads of money? You betcha. But forget about them. We failed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 20:34:00

The Baddest Bank in the West

The Baddest Bank in the West Give us Madoff! Give us Madoff! ... . What did Bernanke say to bring about the turnaround? We find the report on the front page ... stability and the normalization of credit markers,” said the main man at the Fed, speaking [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 06:37:34

Fifty Ways to Win on the Cheap

A 1970’s pop song by Paul Simon claimed that there must be fifty ways to leave your lover ... , if you have the rose specs on) in the regular season, demonstrated by the Nuggets. With the score tied [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 18:06:00

The Television Writer's Guide to Cryptography

On television shows, sometimes characters encounter encrypted data ... of encryption, each somehow more devious than the last!  However, our diligent technicians report hourly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:37:04

Retail gasoline prices drift to 58-month low

Retail gasoline prices tumbled Friday to the lowest level in nearly five years ... with the savings.” But cheap gas is bittersweet news for an economy that shed millions of jobs [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 04:46:03

Where is Obama Going? Hopeful Straws in the Wind by Steven Jonas, MD

by Steven Jonas, MD featured writer Dandelion Salad crossposted on Buzzflash ... watch on January 9 were consumed with a detailed report of Sarah Palin’s self-pitying hour-long [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:01:49

Posts about Real Estate Market Reports as of January 13, 2009

Q4 2008 House Price Index for Dubai shows average 8% price fall - dubaichronicle.com 01/13/2009 Q4 2008 House Price Index for Dubai shows average 8% price fall Report attributes ... Brier Dudley columns Brier Dudley Blog The Real Estate Deal Retail Report Microsoft Pri0 Sunday Buzz [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:23:21

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