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Are We There Yet?

July 31, 2010
By John Mauldin
Are We There Yet?

Are We There Yet? July 30, 2010 By John Mauldin > Are We There Yet? Driving with No Spare A Muddle Through Economy Absent a Policy Mistake Maine and Turks, Etc. > “… has been brought about by policies which the majority of economists recommended and even urged governments to pursue. We have indeed at the moment little cause for
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What do we do about unemployment?

July 31, 2010
By Gail the Actuary
What do we do about unemployment?

In much of the US, we have been living through a time of high unemployment. Among those working, many are taking part time jobs, when they really want full-time jobs. Some are in school (yet again), hoping that with retraining, they may find a new job....
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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript

July 31, 2010
By SeekingAlpha.com

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE)

Q2 2010 Earnings Call

July 29, 2010 3:00 pm ET


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Louisiana-Pacific Corporation Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript

July 31, 2010
By SeekingAlpha.com

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX)

Q2 2010 Earnings Call

July 30, 2010 1:00 pm ET


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New Credit Card Tricks: Banks Have Already Dreamed Up New Ways To Trip Up Consumers

July 31, 2010
By Wall Street Journal

Just months after historic legislation banned certain billing practices, card issuers have dreamed up new ones designed to trip up consumers....
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TransSwitch Corp. Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript

July 31, 2010
By SeekingAlpha.com

TransSwitch Corp. (TXCC)

Q2 2010 Earnings Call

July 29, 2010 4:15 pm ET


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Quote Stuffing Manipulation By HFT: The Evidence Piles Up

July 31, 2010
By Zero Hedge

"It's Not A Market, It's An HFT 'Crop Circle' Crime Scene" - Further Evidence Of Quote Stuffing Manipulation By HFT...
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Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript

July 31, 2010
By SeekingAlpha.com

Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. (POT)

Q2 2010 Earnings Call

July 29, 2010 1:00 PM ET


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China Surpasses Japan as World’s #2 Economy

July 31, 2010
By Kevin Kersten
China Surpasses Japan as World’s #2 Economy

Filed under: ChinaAccording to recent news reports out of the World Bank, China is now the world's number two economy, passing Japan. China's fast-growing economy has been moving forward at more than 10% a year for many years and is likely to become th...
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Patricia Handschiegel: The New Power Girls: How Today’s Women In Business Are Making Money And Change

July 31, 2010
By Patricia Handschiegel

Lucques is one of the chic little restaurants that dot L.A.'s Melrose Avenue towards the west end. It's tucked next to other local classics like...
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Double Dip Didn’t Happen

Technically, that is, but market jitters persist. Auto parts stocks look fully valued, though, and a meter maker does, too.
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Questions for Mr. Market

If he could talk, would he say he is ignoring signs of economic slowdown?
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American Commercial Lines Inc. Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript

July 31, 2010
By SeekingAlpha.com

American Commercial Lines Inc. (ACLI)

Q2 2010 Earnings Call

July 29, 2010 10:00 am ET


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Newell Rubbermaid’s Q2: Market Wasn’t Too Excited

July 31, 2010
By Steven Mallas
Newell Rubbermaid’s Q2: Market Wasn’t Too Excited

Filed under: Earnings Reports, Newell Rubbermaid (NWL)Last time I wrote about Newell Rubbermaid (NWL), in a piece published way back in January, I was a bit too conservative on the stock's short-term prospects. As this chart will show, the shares event...
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Things I Learned Last Week

July 31, 2010
By Invictus
Things I Learned Last Week

(Invictus here, kids.  Don’t go bashing BR.) I learned two interesting things last week: Erick Erickson told me the following (bold font is mine, bold claim is Erickson’s): Likewise, after the 2003 tax cuts, the unemployment rate fell to the lowest level since World War II. Let me repeat that: the Bush economic program created the lowest unemployment
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VOLKSWAGEN AG ORD H1 2010 (January-June) Earnings Call Transcript

July 31, 2010
By SeekingAlpha.com

VOLKSWAGEN AG ORD (VLKAF.PK)

H1 2010 (January-June) Earnings Call

July 29, 2010 2:00 pm ET


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