Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… World Index down 1.5% as of mid-day trading in London…does the pullback start today? (Bloomberg) Dentists feeling the pain of recession as people stop taking care of their teeth. (Knowledge@Wharton) Stepchild E*Trade being used as fodder for Citadel‘s high frequency trading ops, Ken Griffin adopting that cute baby from the…
Hot Links
More Hot Links: Weinstein, Buffett & the US Consumer
More Hot Links for Weekend Reading… Deconstructing Warren Buffett‘s latest 13F filing. What’s the Oracle up to with his stocks? (DividendGrowthInvestor) The rise and fall of the Weinstein brothers. (NYT) This is the post of the weekend: Tyler Durden takes a detailed look at the US Consumer (with a bit of help from McKinsey). (ZeroHedge)…
Hot Links: Prechter, Keynes & MJ's Glove
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… Elliot wave fanatic Bob Prechter looking for $10 a barrel crude oil over the next few years, completing the supercycle that started in the 90’s. (Clusterstock) Karl Denninger explains karma to Bank of America. (MarketTicker) Abercrombie can’t catch a break. (YahooFinance) Michael Jackson‘s glittery glove is going up for auction….
Hot Links: Ackman, Paulson, Samberg & Whole Foods
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… William Ackman may finally be done bashing his pretty head against the brick wall that is Target. (Dealbreaker) Ezra Klein on what Whole Foods can teach us about healthcare. (WaPo) Bespoke breaks down hedge fund star John Paulson‘s most recent sector allocations. (BIG) And then Trader Mark discusses Paulson’s just-revealed…
Hot Links: Blodget & Spitzer Sittin' in a Tree
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… Not just tent cities anymore, more like a Tent Metropolis in Nashville, TN. (WSJ) The SEC kids were dropping off resumes after auditing Bernie Madoff. Nice. (NYP) Felix Salmon saw the Scariest Billboard of the Day in NYC yesterday. (Reuters) My favorite read of the week: Lunch and a discussion…
Hot Links: Imus, Hitchens & the Mancession
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… Talk radio legend Don Imus is in talks with Fox Business. (LATimes) Wonk Wars: A recap of the regulation and markets debate between Greg Falkenstein and Justin Fox of CBS Money Watch. (Falkenblog) It’s official: Gawker is calling it the Mancession. LOL. (Gawker) These stocks actually dropped during the big…
Hot Links: Nat Gas, Mark Mobius & the NY Yankees
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… Greenback’d posted the July mega-list of activist investor situations. Awesome. (Greenback’d) Piker gamblers hurting the casino business. (WSJ) Taobao.com is a monster of e-commerce in China. (NYT) Community newspapers doing ok, small is beautiful. (AP via YahooFinance) The 3 stages of a bear market illustrated. (InvestmentPostcards) My boy Todd Sullivan…
More Hot Links: Bernie, Ben & Frederick
More Hot Links for Weekend Reading… Nobody holds onto stocks anymore on the NYSE. (Clusterstock) Barron’s reporter Erin Arvedlund blew the whistle on Bernie in 2001, here’s an excerpt from her upcoming book: (Barron’s) In case you missed SKF’s E! True Hollywood Story, here it is reposted on Wall St Cheat Sheet: (WallStCheatSheet) Ritholtz won’t…
Hot Links: Ben Stein, The Link Economy & Johnny Appleseed
Hot Links for Weekend Reading… JPMorgan updates it’s outlook and strategy for stocks, oil, bonds and currencies. (PragCap) I don’t know what the better aspect of this link is, Ben Stein‘s being fired by the NYT or Equity Private‘s writing, which is brilliant. Click either way and read the post. (Dealbreaker) Blogger Felix Salmon breaks…
Breakfast Links: Dr Tatoff, Richard Russell and Dayton
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning… Barry Ritholtz on why CNBC has very little control over it’s own ratings. (TBP) California’s tatoo removal chain Dr Tatoff could be a hot IPO. (DealBook) Joseph Stiglitz wants to keep shoveling the stimulus. (EconomistsView) Forbes sees a glimmer of hope in Dayton, Ohio – a city they recently counted…
