Author: Ned Douthat

According to a report issued by the Federal Reserve, consumer credit contracted for the fifth consecutive month in June. This decline marks the longest sustained drop in available credit to consumers since 1991, and the last...

“CBS had interesting comments. It wasn’t a great report if you just look at the earnings revenues were down. Moonvez said the worst is behind us and thought advertisers were slowly returning.” —...

What a week it has been for AIG (AIG), the stock reported earnings on Friday morning that showed the first profit in almost two years. The company announced that profits for the quarter were $1.82 billion or $2.30 per share....

On Tuesday, Mad Money’s Jim Cramer claimed that Bank of America (BAC) was the best way to play the economic recovery. Well, on Thursday night he turned his attention to Citigroup (C). Many investors have been turned off to...

Today we received an email from an enthusiastic visitor to our web site and we would like to take a moment to examine their complaint and what we may learn from it. We welcome criticism (even the enthusiastic kind) because we...

“Another name in the dining space out with earnings just a few minutes ago as well Brinker International, this company owns and operates Chili’s as well as On the Border and various restaurant franchises. The company...

“Good news from bell Cisco, just reported a dramatic turn in orders. The number positive in the economy and our business. Wait a second. You know, that’s parts of that the mobile internet tsunami. And I talked...

Personal navigation device maker Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) has been one of the worst stocks for long investors to hold over the last year and a half. The stock traded for about $90 per share in January of 2008, but had steadily...

“The fundamentals are screaming buy and the spread quadrupling this year, I think BANK OF AMERICA could rally another 50% and maybe even double. Thanks to a coalition of the ruling buyers who can’t stay away from the...