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How Advertisers Use Internet Cookies to Track You
Also see "Lawsuit Tackles Files That ‘Re-Spawn’ Tracking Cookies" at The Wall Street Journal,.../finances-opinions/how-advertisers-use-internet-cookies-to-track-you.html
Via: Credit Writedowns,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Links 7/31/10
Major jet lag attack….a face plant is in order. Chernobyl zone shows decline in biodiversity BBC Reality.../finances-opinions/links-7/31/10.html
Via: naked capitalism,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Tax Code Goof: BP's $10B Credit for Gulf Oil Spill Loss
This was posted at my blog on Tue. July 27, and I just now got around posting on zh. To those b.../finances-opinions/tax-code-goof-bp-s-$10b-credit-for-gulf-oil-spill-loss.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Summer Rerun: Debunking the Notion that Unions Hurt Productivity
This post first appeared on June 23, 2007 A neat little analysis by Ross Eisenbrey at the Economic Policy Insti.../finances-opinions/summer-rerun-debunking-the-notion-that-unions-hurt-productivity.html
Via: naked capitalism,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Unofficial Problem Bank List over 800 Institutions
Note: this is an unofficial list of Problem Banks compiled only from public sources. Here is the unofficial pro.../finances-opinions/unofficial-problem-bank-list-over-800-institutions.html
Via: Calculated Risk,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Bank Failure #107 & 108: Washington and Oregon
The Cowlitz Bank failed. Udderly Ridiculous! Their milk shake was drank.For whom the bell tolls? Liberty pushed.../finances-opinions/bank-failure-107-amp-108-washington-and-oregon.html
Via: Calculated Risk,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Inside the New GDP Numbers
From The Consumer Metrics Institute On July 30th the Bureau of Economic Analysis (‘BEA’) released i.../finances-opinions/inside-the-new-gdp-numbers.html
Via: Credit Writedowns,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Are Treasuries The Last Diversifier Left?
Via Pension Pulse.Luca Di Leo and Darrell Hughes of the WSJ report, U.S. Growth Slowed in 2nd Quarter:The U.S..../finances-opinions/are-treasuries-the-last-diversifier-left.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Estimate of July Decennial Census impact on payroll employment: minus 144,000
The Census Bureau released the weekly payroll data for the week ending July 17th this week (ht Bob_in_MA). If w.../finances-opinions/estimate-of-july-decennial-census-impact-on-payroll-employment-minus-144000.html
Via: Calculated Risk,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Nomura Sees Fed Issuing QE-Lite Statement On August 10
Just because "extended" and "exceptional" is so H1, 2010. With three brand new doves on the board of the Fed, i.../finances-opinions/nomura-sees-fed-issuing-qe-lite-statement-on-august-10.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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5 Best Unknown Albums ?
I had an interesting discussion with a music buddy about some of the least popular, best discs of the past few.../finances-opinions/5-best-unknown-albums.html
Via: The Big Picture,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Bull/Bear Weekly Recap
Submitted by RCS InvestmentsBullish+ Global trade continues to expand. Industrial production in emerging.../finances-opinions/bull/bear-weekly-recap.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Weekly Commitment Of Traders Summary: July 30
Courtesy of Libanman Futures .../finances-opinions/weekly-commitment-of-traders-summary-july-30.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Are Treasuries The Last Diversifer Left?
Via Pension Pulse.Luca Di Leo and Darrell Hughes of the WSJ report, U.S. Growth Slowed in 2nd Quarter:The U.S..../finances-opinions/are-treasuries-the-last-diversifer-left.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Bank Failures #105 & 106: Florida
From the FDIC: Centennial Bank, Conway, Arkansas, Acquires All of the Deposits of Two Institutions in Florida A.../finances-opinions/bank-failures-105-amp-106-florida.html
Via: Calculated Risk,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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The Found Lost Decade
By Annaly Capital Management. On Tuesday July 27th, the Census Bureau released homeownership rate data for the.../finances-opinions/the-found-lost-decade.html
Via: Credit Writedowns,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Goldman Sachs Links and News - July 30, 2010 - With Larry's Corner
Another GS employee leaves the fold. Citigroup Hires Narita From Goldman for Japan Currency Trading&nb.../finances-opinions/goldman-sachs-links-and-news-july-30-2010-with-larry-s-corner.html
Via: Goldman Sachs Information,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Bank Failure #104: NorthWest Bank and Trust, Acworth, Georgia
From the FDIC: State Bank and Trust Company, Macon, Georgia, Assumes All of the Deposits of NorthWest Bank and.../finances-opinions/bank-failure-104-northwest-bank-and-trust-acworth-georgia.html
Via: Calculated Risk,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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RANsquawk Market Wrap Up - Stocks, Bonds, FX etc. – 30/07/10
.../finances-opinions/ransquawk-market-wrap-up-stocks-bonds-fx-etc.-–-30/07/10.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Market Breaks As Stocks Explode To Celebrate Sub 2.9% 10 Year
The capital markets, which are celebrating accelerating deflation and inflation at the same time, are now offic.../finances-opinions/market-breaks-as-stocks-explode-to-celebrate-sub-2.9-10-year.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Existing Homes: Double Digit Months-of-Supply Watch
How the NAR calculates existing home inventory is a bit of a mystery. However housing economist Tom Lawler has.../finances-opinions/existing-homes-double-digit-months-of-supply-watch.html
Via: Calculated Risk,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Naked Cramer - Annotation Day Four
Geoffrey Raymond's art, just like fine wine, only gets better with time. This is particularly true if the art i.../finances-opinions/naked-cramer-annotation-day-four.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Reforming the global financial system
Nice interactive graphic from the FT on reforming the financial system > The financial centers covered in t.../finances-opinions/reforming-the-global-financial-system.html
Via: The Big Picture,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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On BNN: Range-Bound Markets, eBay, Pfizer, Vodafone
http://watch.bnn.ca/featured/#clip327942.../finances-opinions/on-bnn-range-bound-markets-ebay-pfizer-vodafone.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Banks In Ninth District Blame Unwillingness To Lend On Obama Policies
The latest and most damning confirmation that it is none other than the president and his errant policies that.../finances-opinions/banks-in-ninth-district-blame-unwillingness-to-lend-on-obama-policies.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Japan: Land of the Rising Debt
Investors are understandably scared of the sovereign debt crisis unfolding in Europe. Amid their angst, however.../finances-opinions/japan-land-of-the-rising-debt.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Goldman S@#%$
Goldman Sachs addresses the systematic problem within its culture by announcing a zero-tolerance policy for pro.../finances-opinions/goldman-s-$.html
Via: The Big Picture,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Should We Buy Fed’s Reports of Gains on AIG Bailout Vehicles?
Readers may recall that the Federal Reserve created three vehicles to hold dodgy assets it obtained via the Bea.../finances-opinions/should-we-buy-feds-reports-of-gains-on-aig-bailout-vehicles.html
Via: naked capitalism,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Sprott's John Embry "Gold Is On The Cusp Of A Parabolic Move Up"
Today, the FT provided some additional information on the BIS' "goldgate" as relates to its 346 tonnes of gold.../finances-opinions/sprott-s-john-embry-quotgold-is-on-the-cusp-of-a-parabolic-move-upquot.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Revisions: Real GDP and PCE well below previous peak
Error Correction: Sorry - I confused annual rates and quarterly rates.Real GDP is 0.85% below the pre-recession.../finances-opinions/revisions-real-gdp-and-pce-well-below-previous-peak.html
Via: Calculated Risk,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Error Correction: Confused Annual and Quarterly Rates in previous post
In the previous post I confused annual rates and quarterly rates. Sorry.Real GDP is 0.85% below the pre-recessi.../finances-opinions/error-correction-confused-annual-and-quarterly-rates-in-previous-post.html
Via: Calculated Risk,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Ten Things That Would Turn Rosie Bullish, And A Realistic Read On Today's GDP Data
One of the world's most realistic people (which for some reason the permabulls take as an indication of extreme.../finances-opinions/ten-things-that-would-turn-rosie-bullish-and-a-realistic-read-on-today-s-gdp-data.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Decoupling Is Back After Plunging 10 Year Yields Reflect 10 Point ES Disconnect
Yesterday may go down in the history books for being the only day in months in which the daily decoupling, eith.../finances-opinions/decoupling-is-back-after-plunging-10-year-yields-reflect-10-point-es-disconnect.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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RANsquawk US Afternoon Briefing - 30/07/10
.../finances-opinions/ransquawk-us-afternoon-briefing-30/07/10.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Federal Government Covering Up Severity of Gulf Oil Spill?
It looks as if Team Obama has reverted to form. In a repeat of its perfromance post the financial crisis, it ap.../finances-opinions/federal-government-covering-up-severity-of-gulf-oil-spill.html
Via: naked capitalism,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Total Securitization of Consumer Loans
I honestly have no idea what this means, but jeez, how is this for some cliff diving: > Chart via St. Louis.../finances-opinions/total-securitization-of-consumer-loans.html
Via: The Big Picture,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Mike Krieger Discusses Politics, Economics, And Gold On Keiser Report
Mike Krieger, who has been a staple poster at Zero Hedge courtesy of his willingness to speak the truth no matt.../finances-opinions/mike-krieger-discusses-politics-economics-and-gold-on-keiser-report.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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UoM a touch better/stock reaction
The final July UoM confidence # was slightly better than expected at 67.8 vs the forecast of 67 and is up from.../finances-opinions/uom-a-touch-better/stock-reaction.html
Via: The Big Picture,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Revisions: Real GDP and PCE far away from previous peak
These two graphs show the revisions for real GDP and PCE. Click on graph for larger image in new window.The rec.../finances-opinions/revisions-real-gdp-and-pce-far-away-from-previous-peak.html
Via: Calculated Risk,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Turkey is on the Menu
The boarding of a Turkish ship by Israeli commandos and the international brouhaha that it sparked has thrown a.../finances-opinions/turkey-is-on-the-menu.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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An Open Letter to President Obama
Dear Mr. President, You don’t know me, but I was one of the millions of Americans who voted for.../finances-opinions/an-open-letter-to-president-obama.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Curve Fireworks Continue With Wholesale Flattening Following Steepener Capitulation Overnight
After surging to a several week high, the 2s10s has plummeted to a one week low in the matter of hours, droppin.../finances-opinions/curve-fireworks-continue-with-wholesale-flattening-following-steepener-capitulation-overnight.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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ECRI Leading Indicator Plunges Deeper Into Double Dip Territory As Stocks Turn Green
The ECRI Leading Indicator has just moved further into certain recession territory, hitting -10.7 for the most.../finances-opinions/ecri-leading-indicator-plunges-deeper-into-double-dip-territory-as-stocks-turn-green.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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July economic data
July Chicago PMI was a stronger than expected 62.3 vs the consensus of 56, up from 59.1 and is a 3 month high..../finances-opinions/july-economic-data.html
Via: The Big Picture,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Monkey Economics
Over the past few years, I have increasingly taken to referring us humans as “Slightly smarter, pants wea.../finances-opinions/monkey-economics.html
Via: The Big Picture,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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UMich Consumer Confidence Comes Better Than Expected, At 67.8 On Consensus Of 67
Expectations at 62.3 vs consensus of 61.3 (previous 60.6), and Conditions at 76.5 vs 76 (previous 75.5)..../finances-opinions/umich-consumer-confidence-comes-better-than-expected-at-67.8-on-consensus-of-67.html
Via: zero hedge,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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A Monkey Economy As Irrational As Our Own
Laurie Santos looks for the roots of human irrationality by watching the way our primate relatives make decis.../finances-opinions/a-monkey-economy-as-irrational-as-our-own.html
Via: The Big Picture,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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US GDP growth, Spanish unemployment and other links
GDP Growth Charts via EconomPic EconomPic: Great Recession was Worse than Thought EconomPic: GDP Growth Slows.../finances-opinions/us-gdp-growth-spanish-unemployment-and-other-links.html
Via: Credit Writedowns,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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