2012

I. The Death of Capitalism?A recent MarketWatch article written by Chris Oliver discussed how a financial author named Richard Duncan believes that capitalism is dead and credit is forming the basis of the contemporary economic system. According to the article, Duncan has said that "this...

"It happened that a fire broke out backstage in a theater. The clown came out to inform the public. They thought it was just a jest and applauded. He repeated his warning, they shouted even louder. So I think the world will come to an end amid general applause from all the wits, who believe that...

As the year winds down, traders may be looking for stocks to keep on their watch list heading into the New Year. For active traders, 2011 has had a variety of story lines. Stocks like Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), Green Mountain Coffee (NYSE: GMCR), and InterDigital (NASDAQ: IDCC) dominated the...

It takes all of two minutes of research to see that just about everything Rick Perry has built his campaign around is a lie. The economy in Texas is not great, and certainly is not booming the way Perry and his disciples like to spin it. Take unemployment, for example. The unemployment rate in...