Here’s a most basic look at what drives stock prices. Of course, as you know, intermediaries exist between the buyers and sellers of securities,

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I recall during campaign season 1992, a good friend declared that if Clinton wins he’s leaving America. He figured that life would be better

Tomorrow’s the big day! And make no mistake, this presidential election is without question the most important of your life. That is if you’re

A little constructive push back on Thursday’s open letter to Paul Krugman got me thinking; “how would the professor respond, were my article to find

Dear Professor, In a number of your columns (one here) you strongly assert that those who cry for fiscal prudence—that is, Washington spending within its

Two lines from today’s CNBC.com article The Softer Side to Sandy’s Economic Hit: “But as the money flows into the regional economy, it will

At 5 a.m. PST last Friday Dow futures were implying a 90 point drop at the open. At 5:30 Q3 GDP numbers were reported better

In this morning’s NY Times Nicholas Kristof presents his case that Europe’s present mess is the result of the austere policies implemented by Germany