Category Archives: economics
SAC. 28 Nov 2012.
I’m going out on a limb and proffer that Stevie Cohen goes down despite Stevie’s claims otherwise. (What would you expect?) This stuff about SAC, has been floating around for at least 6 years. I have friends in the industry that wouldn’t let employees interview with SAC because it was common knowledge that they crossedContinue reading “SAC. 28 Nov 2012.”
Buffett. 21 Nov 2012.
Warren Buffett, in a recent interview with CNBC, offers one of the best quotes about the debt ceiling: “I could end the deficit in 5 minutes,” he told CNBC. “You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of more than 3% of GDP, all sitting members of Congress are ineligibleContinue reading “Buffett. 21 Nov 2012.”
Post. 7 Nov 2012.
Le Monde, indeed!
Post. 6 Nov 2012.
This, above, would seem to be a bad indicator for Romney & Company. A friend’s recent regression analysis seems to support this thesis as well. I’m going out on a limb and predicting an Obama win tonight. There seems to be a massive dislocation between on air media predictions. They seem more aimed at holdingContinue reading “Post. 6 Nov 2012.”
Dripping Springs Chamber. 23 Aug 2012.
This just in from the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce. I like the use of question marks to disguise sensitive data. I use the ‘band method’ below but am thinking about switching to this new ‘questions mark replacement method.’ It has a lot more style.
Spain Report. 24 Jul 2012.
According to the European newspapers in the last couple of days, it has gone and it will need ECB financing. It goes like this: Too many properties were built, Spain built more houses that the rest of Europe combined, as with the S & L in the USA, people sell their properties and because pricesContinue reading “Spain Report. 24 Jul 2012.”
CSVMP. 4 Apr 2012.
Storyboard drawing for the film TTIF: Ed Vaughan
Econ 101. 18 Feb 2012.
Post. 14 Feb 2012.
Hilda Solis; US Secretary of Labor. Photos: WIlliam Vaughan