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10 Years of Boom and Bust: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same

It's anniversary week on Wall Street as investors and the media (especially the media) commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the Nasdaq's all-time peak and the
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Forbes' Billionaires List: Don't Hate the Players, Hate the Game

Forbes is out with its annual list of the world's richest people. With so many Americans facing financial distress, this list seems more than ever ...
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Forget the Fed, All Eyes Now on China's Central Bank

China's consumer price inflation rose a faster-than-expected 2.7% in February, the sharpest increase since October 2008. Coming on the heels of Tuesday's strong import/export data ...
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10 Years After NASDAQ 5000, Henry Blodget Reflects

The peak of the technology bubble was 10 years ago yesterday.In March of 2000, after a mind-boggling 5-year run, the NASDAQ peaked at 5,000. Stocks ...
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Marc Faber: Don't Expect Another Crash ... Bernanke Won't Allow it

The bulls are firmly in control on Wall Street. Heading into Friday's session, the S&P 500 is at a 17-month high. Undaunted, the bears point ...
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The Great "Inflation or Deflation?" Debate: Mish vs. Dr. Doom

Which is the greater threat, inflation or deflation? In Marc Faber and Michael "Mish" Shedlock, we found two market watchers ready (and able) to champion ...
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How Lehman's Executives Lied About Their Assets To Fool Everyone

Provided by The Business Insider, March 12, 2010:Most of the stories you will read today about the 2,200-page document that lays out how Lehman Brothers ...
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Faber and Mish: We're Doomed and Washington Can't Do Anything About It

Washington is patting itself on the back for having orchestrated an amazing economic recovery. But Washington lawmakers are a delusional bunch of boneheads, say Marc ...
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Diane Garnick's Guide to the Fine Art of Failure

Forbes is out with its annual billionaires list; essentially a compilation of capitalism's greatest success stories. But success does not come without failure. "The ...
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Motorola, Microsoft in deal to put Bing on phones

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Motorola Inc has reached a deal with Microsoft Corp that will put Bing search and mapping services on its phones that ...
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Sony unveils new motion-controlled gaming system

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Sony Corp has unveiled its new motion-controlled video game system, pitching it to both casual and hard-core gamers alike, as the ...
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Opera rolls out mobile browser for Android

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Opera Software unveiled on Thursday a version of its Mini mobile browser for use on cellphones running on Google's Android software. ...
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Digital mirror: fashion brands convey glamour online

MILAN (Reuters) - With videos of catwalk shows, pictures of glamorous models and a catalog of chic products, luxury brands are creating "digital mirrors" online ...
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New racing videogames set to rev up sales

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - Blatant disregard for oncoming traffic and speed limits will get you into serious trouble on the road, but drivers seeking similar ...
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FCC releases Internet speed test tool

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday launched a broadband test service to help consumers clock the speed of their Internet. ...
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China warns Google as Internet row deal seen soon

BEIJING (Reuters) - China warned Google, the world's largest search engine, against flouting the country's laws on Friday, as expectations grow for a resolution to ...
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Nokia, Apple seek patent trial in 2 years

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Top phone makers Nokia and Apple will seek a U.S. court hearing in a key patent battle in mid-2012, a court filing ...
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Nokia trims share of larger handset market

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj lowered it share of global handset sales after recalculating the size of the market and the scale of the growing ...
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The Amazing Recovery: Here's Everything That's Happened Since the Dow's March 9, 2009 Low

From The Business Insider, March 9, 2010:Today is the one-year anniversary of the day the Dow hit a low of 6547. (It's true the S&P 500 ...
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Buy Gold While Supplies Last, Says Fund Manager

Lost in the headlines over the dollar's resurgence in 2010 is the fact gold is still rising in most worldwide currencies. It is also still ...
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