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Rewriting History To Blame Tim Geithner: An Incomplete Story Of The AIG Bailout
The popular narrative -- that Tim Geithner needlessly favored the interests of banks over those of taxpayers -- does not withstand close scrutiny.
Washington: Totally Disconnected From Main Street
Operating a business on Main Street is a lot different than lecturing at the Harvard Economic Club. The team Obama surrounded himself with has spent way more time in a faculty lounge than in the corner barber shop.
Warren Buffett, Stop Using My Credit Card!
We must stop subsidizing speculators with cheap funding and tax breaks. We have to hold people accountable for malfeasance, break up large financial institutions, and allow them to fail.
Goldman Sachs' $500 Million Mea Culpa
It's truly touching that Goldman Sachs' CEO Lloyd Blankfein, who recently said that his too-big-to-fail, Fed-backed holding company is doing "God's wo...
2009-2013: 7.9 Million New Jobs/$554 Billion in GDP Contribution from Green Construction
Do I have your attention yet? These figures come from a joint study, by the industry association United States Green Building Council (USGBC) and...
Memo to Warren Buffett: Put Down the Pom-Poms and Tell Us the Truth About the Economy
Difficult times need wise men to tell difficult truths. And, for many years, Buffett has done just that. So it was deeply distressing to listen to him last week joining in the economic victory lap the Obama administration is taking.
Buffett, Bonuses and Executive Greed
Warren Buffett is such an important voice in the business world that, single-handedly, he could influence the way Corporate America is paid.
Does Warren Buffett Know What He's Talking About?
Nobody I know who is smart and rich (albeit much less rich than they used to be) thinks the economy is patched up and ready to roll--except, apparentl...
Are We in Another Bubble?
While Nouriel Roubini believes we're finally pulling out of the current financial crisis, he says the next Big One will strike in six to 12 months.
Warren Buffett and the Business of Life: Part 2 of 7
Buffett would always love reading newspapers, but his investing was tightly focused on simple businesses that were as close to immortal as possible. Newspapers no longer qualified.
Has Warren Gone Off the Rails?
Warren Buffett is investing $32 billion in Burlington Northern Santa Fe, the nation's 2nd largest railroad. At first blush, this is radically counter-intuitive. A railroad? Isn't that hopelessly brick-and-mortar?
Buffett Buys a Railroad: What Does It Mean for Investors?
Buffett is convinced that economic activity will pick up. In fact, he is confident enough that he is willing to use debt and issue Berkshire shares in order to close the railroad deal.
Is Conscious Capitalism an Oxymoron?
We may be entering an era of Karmic Capitalism when business realizes what goes around, comes around. Let's hope that the captains of industry apply noblesse oblige to the business world.
Warren Buffett and the Business of Life: Part 1 of 7
Warren Buffett is never more himself than when he is given the chance to invest in something he wants at a price of his choosing.
Watch Out for the Turkeys!
Regarded as the more conspicuous economic turkeys, those who have openly signaled the death of the recession, are President Obama, Ben Bernanke and Warren Buffett. Likewise, an editorial turkey is Newsweek.
Insider Trading for the Rest of Us
Want to profit from the Galleon insider trading case? Then take the hint: It's a waste of time trying to beat the pros at the stock picking game. They outgun you, and they don't always play fair.
The Best Risk Reward Proposition
This will be a different kind of inflationary cycle. The dollar will decline, but Real estate prices will not be going up because few property owners can raise rents right now.
Leading With Love: Giving to Your People Gets Results
Why not give? Easy. Fear, and fear is the ultimate prosperity killer -- you will never go wrong, doing right. And do right long enough and it will pay dividends that builds wealth, too.
Barkin' Barney Frank: Where's the Bite?
It appears that Barney Frank has been lobbied so hard that he is willing to exempt nearly all derivatives from regulation if they are "used for risk management purposes." Come on, Barney!
Why Fortune Loves Charlie Rose
A new profile of Charlie Rose is representative of a trend that seems to be growing: the sort of meta-, multi-platform story that has so many odd conflicts and strange connections that it makes you dizzy.
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