Comcast Data Breach of Unlisted Phone Numbers Threatens Customers by Electronic Frontier Foundation • Aug 26, 2014 • 2 Comments How a mistake in an industry built on the acquisition and selling of personal information can hurt people.
Trading Alert: It’s Time to Sell Stocks by Contributor • Aug 21, 2014 • Comments Off on Trading Alert: It’s Time to Sell Stocks Two weeks ago, the NYSE McClellan Oscillator said stocks would bounce. And they did. Now, it says stocks are ripe for a pullback.
The Minimum-Bribe Act of 2014 by Michael Gorback, M.D. • Aug 16, 2014 • 4 Comments Humor alert: We have been looking at the problem of buying favors through the wrong end of the telescope.
Time to Invest in Marijuana? by Bill Bonner • Aug 14, 2014 • 8 Comments This is hilarious – and serious too.
Reader Speaks Up: I Tried to Sell My Junk Bond by Wolf Richter • Aug 9, 2014 • 8 Comments Not one dealer in the country was willing to buy it, even at the much lower price.
How Many Miles Can You Drive On An Hour’s Wages? 100 Years In One Chart by Oilprice.com • Aug 7, 2014 • 2 Comments It’s not a pretty sight.
Reader Speaks up: Environmental Harm from Fracking by WOLF STREET Reader • Aug 5, 2014 • 5 Comments An unknowable increase in pollution.
The Fate of the Stock Market Rests with One Stock by Contributor • Jul 31, 2014 • Comments Off on The Fate of the Stock Market Rests with One Stock Semiconductors have fired a warning shot.
Here’s the Chart that Shows Why the Housing Market Is Sick by Wolf Richter • Jul 29, 2014 • Comments Off on Here’s the Chart that Shows Why the Housing Market Is Sick Homeownership hit the skids when homes became a highly leveraged asset class, flipped and laddered by speculators, rather than lived in by normal folks.
Scary Thought: Busiest IPO Week since Aug 2000 (Days before the Real Crash) by Wolf Richter • Jul 28, 2014 • 4 Comments The Only Risk on the Horizon is the Risk of Missing Out
