Today, one of Wall Street's most powerful CEO's called for well-designed regulation and new pay guidelines for financial companies. Goldman Sachs…
The financial rescue cop, Neil Barofsky, has decided to investigate why AIG was allowed to pay banks in full to close out claims on credit default…
Speaking of Oregon and the recession, our favorite former Treasury Secretary is having trouble getting what he wants in Portland. Well, what his…
Which state is best weathering the recession? The Happiness Index from MainStreet.com says Nebraska. Oregon ranks dead last….
What do you get when cross GM with Segway? A gas-guzzling pogo stick? No, the answer is a wheelchair-ish, golf carty two-wheeled electric people…
I'm channeling Ron Burgandy this morning — I want to shout it from a mountaintop, but I don't have a mountaintop, I have a blog. The top story in…
Could there be two words in the English language that get attention more quickly than those? But this isn't false advertising. I'm going to tell…
Yes, I stole my headline from the catch-phrase for boing boing because one of the wonderful things I'd like to point out came from that site. I…
Friday we discussed how banks were considering buying toxic assets from each other as part of the Treasury's public-private investment plan. …
The short-selling of stocks will get a lot of attention this week. Wednesday, the SEC plans to make several recommendations for restricting short…