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CNBC still propping up Meredith Whitney

Tim Wood wrote 8 hours ago: ST. LOUIS (Alpha Found) — CNBC obviously needs Whitney for ratings, because we continue to str … more →

Tags: Banks, credit crisis, CNBC, meredith whitney

Party like it's 2009?

axistechnicalgroup wrote 2 days ago: Not too long ago, MSNBC.com posted the article “Bailed–out companies mute holiday parties.” In essen … more →

Tags: The IT Industry & Marketplace, rants, Axis Technical Group, Top 50 Jobs in America, Workforce, temp jobs, ethics, Business Practices, Economy

Jim Grant at his best - Requiem For the Dollar, Hallelujah Chorus For Gold1 comment

Tim Wood wrote 4 days ago: ST. LOUIS (Alpha Found) — James Grant, of the eponymous Interest Rate Observer, is not just a … more →

Tags: Banks, Commodities, credit crisis, Currencies, Economic Policy, Globalization, Investment Outlook, Wealth Management, Dollar

"Less worse is the new excellent."

Chris Quinn wrote 1 week ago: Just a quick post here about an economic development forecast I attended yesterday for members of th … more →

Tags: Strategy, Business Development

Ready to begin that search? You sure? Really sure? (3rd in the “Looking for a Job” series)

axistechnicalgroup wrote 1 week ago: Now that you have your resume complete, you’re ready to begin your job search in earnest, right? The … more →

Tags: staffing solutions, The IT Industry & Marketplace, rants, Series - Looking for a Job, Axis Technical Group, Staffing, Microsoft, Top 50 Jobs in America, Workforce

Why we should deal with the present to look after the future of our business

Jon Stow wrote 2 weeks ago: We are coming to the end of another year, and of course all the predictions for 2010 and beyond are … more →

Tags: Business planning, Management, Marketing, Productivity, Social Media, advertising, adviser, cash flow, credit control

Your Name in Lights (2nd in the “Looking for a Job” series)

axistechnicalgroup wrote 2 weeks ago: When you are out of work and looking for a job, worry and stress are constant reminders of the fact … more →

Tags: staffing solutions, Job Seekers, The IT Industry & Marketplace, rants, News, Series - Looking for a Job, Axis Technical Group, Staffing, Microsoft

Experts cautiously optimistic about the "restaurant industry's fortune" in 2010

teleburst wrote 2 weeks ago: From Nation’s Restaurant News Breaking News: As restaurant sales bottom out, rebound eyed in 2 … more →

Tags: Restaurant, Employment, restaurant blog, Restaurant news, Nation's Restaurant News Breaking News, recession, economic projections

Looking for a job? Welcome to the club. (1st in a series)

axistechnicalgroup wrote 2 weeks ago: As we head in to the 2009 holiday season, we are being bombarded with news about the economy and une … more →

Tags: Job Seekers, The IT Industry & Marketplace, News, Axis Technical Group, Staffing, Microsoft, Top 50 Jobs in America, Workforce, temp jobs

Mainstream media on the gold margins

Tim Wood wrote 3 weeks ago: It is interesting, in an amusing way, to watch the mainstream financial media waking up to gold. The … more →

Tags: Commodities, Gold, GLD

Gold predicted to hit $3,000 as US economy implodes2 comments

Tim Wood wrote 3 weeks ago: ST. LOUIS (Alpha Found) — Author Martin Hutchinson has put his neck on the line with some bold … more →

Tags: Banks, Commodities, credit crisis, Bonds, GLD, Gold, Oil, Treasuries, Unemployment

Buffett's Burlington buy - passengers, not freight?

Tim Wood wrote 1 month ago: ST. LOUIS (Alpha Found) — We have been surprised by the limited attention paid to the passenge … more →

Tags: Investment Outlook, warren buffet, Burlington Northern Sante Fe, bnsf, Railroads, Berkshire Hathaway, Amtrak, FedEx, UPS

Coming soon to your neighborhood, a commercial property crash

Tim Wood wrote 1 month ago: ST. LOUIS (Alpha Found) — The cresting threat in commercial real estate is not to be taken lig … more →

Tags: credit crisis, Commercial Real Estate

How recessions affect earnings forecasts

Tim Wood wrote 1 month ago: ST. LOUIS (Alpha Found) — The St. Louis Fed recently published an interesting study of investm … more →

Tags: Investment Outlook, Forecasting, sell-side, investment analyst, st. louis fed, earnings

Chart of the Day - 2 years of crisis on the yield curve

Tim Wood wrote 1 month ago: ST. LOUIS (Alpha Found) — This is what it looks like when the Fed pushes on a piece of string. … more →

Tags: Investment Outlook, Interest Rates, federal reserve, Unemployment, Yield Curve

Grantham versus Gross - similar outlook, different views1 comment

Tim Wood wrote 1 month ago: ST. LOUIS (Alpha Found) — Two of the most awaited invest reports have hit the market almost si … more →

Tags: Investment Outlook, letter to shareholders, Japan, Inflation, "bill gross", China, Deflation, Asset Management, Jeremy Grantham

UBS 2011 Economic Forecast

Kos wrote 1 month ago: For those who may be interested.  CLICK HERE.  Hat tip to John @ acrossthecurve. … more →

Tags: News Blips

BusinessInsider.com does not understand gold

Tim Wood wrote 1 month ago: ST. LOUIS (Alpha Found) — Joe Weisenthal, writing for The Business Insider’s “The … more →

Tags: Investment Outlook, Commodities, Inflation, Gold

What's going on with Treasuries?

Tim Wood wrote 1 month ago: ST. LOUIS (Alpha Found) — As the The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) continues to spike higher, es … more →

Tags: credit crisis, Investment Outlook, Commodities, Inflation, Deflation, Gold, recession, Treasuries, GOVERNMENT SECURITIES


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