Merrill Lynch Smokes its Own Belly Button Lint
If a tree falls in the woods and nobody hears it fall, does that stop Goldman from collateralizing the sound and selling it as a hedge against some statistical probability worked out by a 'quant'?
If a tree falls in the woods and nobody hears it fall, does that stop Goldman from collateralizing the sound and selling it as a hedge against some statistical probability worked out by a 'quant'?
Max Keiser | Posted 04.20.2008 | Business
America's dollar problem comes from America counterfeiting its own currency and calling that GDP growth. As a result of this hoax we will see an escal...
Max Keiser | Posted 04.18.2008 | Business
The rest of world (the parts of it the U.S. isn't bombing-for-dollars) doesn't see any risk in a collapsed U.S. America as the brand that is America just isn't cool any more.
Max Keiser | Posted 04.10.2008 | Business
If you want to understand why the US dollar is doomed and what drives current Fed policy, keep in mind Hitchcock's Psycho, but with financial derivatives instead of carving knifes.
Bill Scher | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics
Greenspan's failure was not one of incompetence, but the conservative ideology of reckless government.
Susan Madrak | Posted 09.15.2007 | Politics
For Greenspan to pretend he doesn't understand the motivations of the Bush administration's rape-and-pillage pro-corporate mentality is, shall we say, a tad disingenuous.
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Max Keiser | Posted 06.03.2008 | Business