How bad was this recession? The worst. Now in infograph form.

What do you do at quarter’s end?  For guys like me, financial advisors who run money for others, quarter’s end is a combination of game time, fess up time, fun time and Darwin time.  I’m going to speak to my fellow advisors very candidly here, but I believe that what I’m about to say will be…

Linkalicious.

TRB out and about.

The Barnes & Noble battle with the activists has now concluded (for now). Founder/Chariman/ CEO Len Riggio will keep his Empire of Dead Trees. But as I’ve written several times, the real battle is still in front of him – what to do with 3000 physical stores in the Twenty Teens.

So far, warnings are running more than 2 to 1 negative with earnings season around the corner.

Forget being fooled by randomness, people have become obsessed with randomness.

Crossing Wall Street in the StockTwits fold.

Musing on how and why black markets come about and take over.

Really?