We can and should learn from every day of our lives. For those of us that are addicted to the securities markets, non-holiday weekdays are our primary classes. The markets of 2006 through 2010 were extremely difficult for all of the students and quite a number failed to finish. One might call these [...]

Satellite Radio is the Best Image by chumworth I live 20 miles from work. On a very good day, the commute takes 30 minutes. On an average day, the commute takes an hour. On a bad day, the commute take an hour and a half. On a VERY bad day I'm ready to kill somebody. The only thing that keeps me sane [...]

More » Flash Player 9 or higher is required to view the chart Click here to download Flash Player now View the full SIRI chart at Wikinvest I’m not much for the thesis that institutional shoppers tend to make smarter investing decisions, but many of you who’ve read my ruminations on insider buying s [...]

ON OCTOBER 31 ST… In 1964… Bob Dylan performed a Halloween concert at New York’s Philharmonic Hall. CBS recorded the show for a possible live album. Dylan showed off a new composition called “Advice to Geraldine on Her Miscellaneous Birthday.” In 1967… Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones was ordere [...]

Fuller and Cowell are gearing up to go head-to-head in the biggest battle of egos TV has ever seen Note from the Token White Guy: I don’t normally post stories like this from the Daily Mail because, in my opinion, the Daily Mail is known for playing fast and loose with “facts” and “sources.” This ar [...]

Facebook’s 2010 Ad Sales $1.6 billion Clickz By Christopher Heine 9-30-10 While a new Cowan and Company report suggests Facebook’s 2010 ad sales will total $1.6 billion, the social site has made a pair of moves that may drive that number higher . It has implemented a fourth ad placement below the fo [...]

Famous Jews and Famous Jewish People There are many stereotypes of Jewish people. Some stereotypes are good and some are bad. The pervading characteristics that always seem to stand out in Jewish people are their intelligence and creativity. One measure of the success of the Jews is the fame that so [...]

Great Wolf Resorts Inc. spent about $50,000 on gifts and travel for employees featured on the hit CBS show Undercover Boss, an investment the CEO says was well worth it considering the value of 44 minutes of prime airtime. CEO Kimberly Schaefer said in an earnings call Nov. 3 that the marketing valu [...]