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Dan Dorfman

'Tis The Season ... To Be $anta

Dan Dorfman | Posted 10.03.2009 | Business

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A couple of weeks ago, Bob Mindte told me he figured the Santa business would likely drop about 10% this year. So far, though, the demand for Santas is about on par with last year's levels, he says.

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A $250 Billion Blunder?

Dan Dorfman | Posted 11.23.2009 | Business

Read More: William James, Trimtrabs, Dan Dorfman, Conrad Gann, Business News
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If you're a bondholder, keep close tabs on the interest rate chatter. There could come a point when it's time to get out of the saddle.

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Bonfire of the Insanities

Dan Dorfman | Posted 09.22.2009 | Business

Read More: Dow Industrial, Tom Wolfe, Dan Dorfman, Bonfire of the Vanities, Stock Market, Business News
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With mounting evidence of better days ahead for both the economy and the stock market, many bears have toned down their negative comments and are running for cover. Bud Conrad is not among them.

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The Madness Of The Media

Dan Dorfman | Posted 08.31.2009 | Media

Read More: Alt-a Mortgages, Job Losses, Newsweek, Unemployment, Economic Recession, Dan Dorfman, End of Recession, Rally, Recession Ending, Stock Market, Option ARM Mortgages, Housing Crisis, Recession, Media News
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Newsweek, the New York Times the Wall Street Journal are proclaiming the end of the recession. It seems unlikely that the army of 14.7 million unemployed Americans will share their exuberance.

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This Little Piggy Went to Market

Dan Dorfman | Posted 08.25.2009 | Business

Read More: Bull Market, Investing, Investing China, Morgan Stanley, Dan-Dorfman, Bear Market, China Foreign Investment, Tony Sagami, Stock Market, Dan Dorfman China, Pig, China, Business News
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The bottom line from Chinese bulls: As far as putting your money to work in risky China goes, this could be the year the pig outshines the bull and the bear.

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Jon Stewart Deserves a News Emmy

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 04.20.2009 | Media

Read More: Sub-Prime, Cnbc, Cnn, Emmys, Jon Stewart, Jim Cramer on the Daily Show, Financial Derivatives, Lou Dobbs, Myron Kandel, The Daily Show, Dan Dorfman, Emmy Awards, Jim Cramer, Media News
Reese Schonfeld

I despise the political pundits who think that they alone are entitled to comment on things politic. They claim Jon Stewart invaded their turf by interviewing Jim Cramer.

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