Couldn’t resist. Herd mentality (HT Barry Ritholtz): (Click to enlarge)    

For part 8 of my “All Else” series I will consolidate the next several items on the list of things I pay constant attention to. They

I have to tell you, I am not winning my fair share of basketball games these days. And I work pretty hard at it.

After a roughly 5% decline in January, then meandering through the next few months, the major U.S. stock indices have finally moved into the

The stocks of Chinese solar panel manufacturers took a hit today as the U.S. Department of Commerce caught up with their shenanigans for avoiding

In Part 6 of this series I wrote that “18, ultimately 26, countries with different economies, cultures, habits and disciplines are taking a lot

French economist Thomas Piketty is making the rounds in the U.S. today. A Bloomberg TV reporter—in the minute or so I caught of his

The European Union (EU) dates back to the mid 20th Century—when, in 1951, Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Luxembourg signed the

Below are yesterday’s important economic indicators: the actual reading, the consensus forecast, and my view of what each means in terms of Fed policy

According to the President, and lots of other folks (some, ironically, well-known economists), forcing a higher cost for low-skilled labor onto employers will, by