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Random Readings

December 11, 2009

Some of the things that will be keeping me busy this weekend:
• Federal subsidy may change muni bond market for good (Economist)
• The Year in Ideas issue for 2009 (NYT Magazine)
• Being Wrong Vs. Being Early (Todd harrison)
• Hypocrisy in Senate Grilling of Bernanke? (Paul Kasriel, Northern Trust) see also Real Time Economics
• Uh oh: [...]

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Friday Linkfest

November 13, 2009

Some reading for a Friday afternoon:
• Is Gold a six thousand year-old bubble? (FT)
• Market Ignorance is Bliss (The Street.com)
• The Real Danger of ‘One Big Regulator’ (WSJ) What if those in control don’t believe in oversight?
• The ‘Real’ Unemployment Rate (Market Talk)
• Corporate insiders betting on the rally continuing (Marketwatch)
• As Shipping Slows, [...]

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Wednesday Reading

November 11, 2009

Now that I am back at my desk, here are some quick reads:
• Chanos Condemns ‘Monstrous Idea’ That Banks Love (Bloomberg)
• Under Attack, Fed Chief Studies Politics (NYT)
• Rosenberg: U.S. unemployment rate headed for 12.0-13.0% (Credit WriteDowns)
• Attention Lloyd Blankfein: The Public Purpose of Banking (Marshall Auerback, New Deal 2.0)
• How the middle class are shoplifting [...]

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Afternoon Reads

November 2, 2009

Most linkfests involve me discussing what I have read. Today, I am posting a list of what I would be reading, if I was doing my normal commute, time in the office, etc.
• Jittery Companies Stash Cash (WSJ)
• Please Listen to Sheila Bair (Dealbook)
• The Easy Money’s Been Made (Barron’s)
• Can Citigroup Carry Its Own [...]

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Bernanke Wins Reappointment

August 24, 2009

The majors all have the story that Ben will be reappointed by Obama:
Obama will make the announcement tomorrow on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, where he is vacationing with his family, and Bernanke is expected to join him, said the official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity. The nomination requires Senate approval. Bernanke’s four-year term as [...]

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