How come she always seems so damn boring on CNN: http://www.feministing.com/archives/011498.html This market completely baffles me. Pfizer – giant, covered by every analyst, has a $10bn net cash position – is trading for 5.5x EBITDA and is offering a 7.3% dividend yield; I understand that Lipitor and Viagra go off-patent in 2011, but isn’t that [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Bit of Politics, Bit of Finance
Posted in Finance, Meltdown, Television on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Better Bailout
Posted in Finance, Foreigners, John McCain, Meltdown, Obama on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Underway in the UK: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/financialcrisis/3156569/Banking-bailout-The-statement-in-full.html Still in a bit of shock over McCain’s performance. Obama had his challenges – still not sure what his point was with Russia, but I don’t think it included saying “lot easier to deal with them when our own financial house is in order and we have strong relationships with [...]
Experience Doesn’t Matter
Posted in Finance, George W. Bush, Meltdown, Politics on October 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hand it to the Republicans – they really don’t care about anything other than loyalty, and they will be damned if bankrupting the country changes their plans: http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/10/6/1727/65826/465/621933
Finally
Posted in John McCain, Military on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“In one vital respect, however, the comparison is deeply unfair to the current president: George W. Bush was a much better pilot.” http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/make_believe_maverick_the_real_john_mccain