Archive - Aug 27, 2010 - Blog entry
Has the Fed Defused the Neutron Bomb?
Submitted by Leo Kolivakis on 08/27/2010 20:25 -0500Bubble Ben's policies have been vigorously criticized, but in the end, he'll do whatever it takes to defuse the neutron bomb of balance sheets...
Tech Sector Watch: Is Mega Merger the Inevitable Solution?
Submitted by asiablues on 08/27/2010 20:02 -0500While the fierce 3PAR bidding war is becoming even more exciting than a live Sotheby auction, the most active market sector in terms of consolidation is undeniably Technology, and there is a reason for this wave of M&As.
Krugman’s Solution – Nitro
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 08/27/2010 16:27 -0500We're screwed either way.
U.S. Postal Service Starts Quoting SDR to Dollar Conversion Rates, and IMF Endorses Replacing Dollars with SDRs
Submitted by George Washington on 08/27/2010 12:11 -0500Anyone else find this interesting?
Even With Clawbacks, the House Always Wins in Private Equity Funds
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 08/27/2010 09:04 -0500So, Mr. Private Equity Fund Man says, "Give me $10 in order for me to lose you $8, and I'll give you $2 dollars back for your inconvenience." Am I in the wrong business or what?
I Suggest Those That Dislike Hearing “I Told You So” Divest from Western and Southern European Debt, It’ll Get Worse Before It Get’s Better!
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 08/27/2010 05:36 -0500So, S&P finally gets around to Cutting Ireland’s Rating on the Cost of Bank Support, and of course Irish officials balk... Let's drill down into the facts.
