By EconMatters Shares of Netflix (NFLX) plummeted almost 35% to $77.37 in one day on Tue. Oct. 25 after reporting losing 800,000 U.S. subscribers in the third quarter, and predicting an unprofitable 2012 mostly due to its...
Read MoreBy Roberto De Primis (Guest Post) European Union (EU) development and cooperation fund (aka EuropeAid) is helping countries in several areas such as Human rights, Governance, Human development, Economic support,...
Read MoreBy Olivier Blanchard via iMFdirect (Guest Post) The global economy has entered a dangerous new phase. The recovery has weakened considerably, and downside risks have increased sharply. Strong policies are urgently needed to...
Read MoreBy Doug Short (Guest Post) While the US and Europe have remained fixated on the simmering sovereign debt crisis in Euroland, the Arab world has been experiencing waves of demonstrations, protests and civil wars that have seen...
Read MoreBy Tim Iacono (Guest Post) Here’s an interesting take from north of the border on the latest initiative by President Obama to aid an ailing housing market, a move that is already seen as being underwhelming if a speedier...
Read MoreBy Lance Roberts of Streettalk Live (via Doug Short) (Guest Post) A couple of days ago I wrote about a chart created by Der Spiegel, which Barry Ritholtz commented on at his site. Barry sent me an email with some criticisms of...
Read MoreBy Kurt Cobb (Guest Post) My grandfather loved to gamble. So, it is no surprise that my father likes to gamble. I confess that even I enjoy the occasional challenge of facing an opponent when both us have a little skin in the...
Read MoreBy Prieur du Plessis (Guest Post) So far this earnings season, 306 U.S. companies have reported their quarterly numbers. As shown by Bespoke Investment Group in the first chart below, 63.7% of these companies have beaten...
Read MoreBy Bruce Krasting (Guest Post) If you have any interest in the topic of Modern Monetary Theory (“MMT”) there is a good discussion in this article at the Harvard International Review. Bill Mitchell, the Research...
Read MoreBy EconMatters Below are trading range charts for 10 major commodities from the Bespoke Group. All 10 commodities are currently at or below the bottom of their trading ranges, which would suggest at the moment, a good...
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