Analysts have been slashing their Q3 2011 growth forecasts all quarter long – have they cut them enough?
Obama's Jobs n' Deficit Thingie
The President’s fact sheet and speech on how his jobs plan will work.
Why I'm Stepping Down from TechCrunch
The below is a guest post by Alison Feinstein-Kwong, who, until last week, was the senior blogger covering photo-sharing apps for TechCrunch.
Hot Links: Tear the Roof Off
The best morning links for money and stock stuff you’ll find all day.
Commodity Position Limits Around the Corner
The CFTC is proposing “position limits” on the amount of derivative contracts, including futures and swaps, a trader can hold for 28 commodities.
Not So Fast…
There’s an awful lot of room between between here and S&P 950…
The 'Big 4' Metal Rivalry Has Ended
Video.
Why Clint Eastwood Isn't a Republican Anymore
The below is from a larger discussion between Clint Eastwood, Leonardo DiCaprio and GQ Magazine from the October 2011 issue. Leo is playing J Edgar Hoover for the biopic Clint is directing.
What's Working in 2011 and Why?
Here are the top ten performing industry groups year-to-date along with some of the big winners and a quick-n-dirty rationale.
The Buffett Rule: Prolly DOA
The millionaires’ rate would affect only 0.3 percent of taxpayers, they said. That would be fewer than 450,000; 144 million returns were filed for 2010.
