HardTalk & Kyle Bass 2 of 2 on The Global Economy & Finance Situation - BBC Interview, recorded 15.11.2011 & Contemporary Related News Background Kyle Bass is a hedge fund founder who saw the financial crisis coming and made a fortune from it - first from America's sub-prime mortgage crisis ...

HardTalk & Kyle Bass 1 of 2 on The Global Economy & Finance Situation - BBC Interview, recorded 15.11.2011 Kyle Bass is a hedge fund founder who saw the financial crisis coming and made a fortune from it - first from America's sub-prime mortgage crisis and then from betting that ...

While I believe in the long term thesis in farming (indeed I said in 2007-2008 farmland would probably be the best long term i.e. decades long, investment) year over year gains of 40% in Nebraska and 31% in Iowa just are not sustainable.  Easy money needs to find a home ...

Back in 2009 I was early on the theme that the waves of Americans living in homes they don't make a payment on was a boon to the economy (not so much for banks).   Over the next year this became relatively mainstream in the financial blogosphere.  Even Mr. Cramer ...

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Stock markets head for lower open amid downbeat assessment of U.S. economy TORONTO - The Toronto stock market was set for a lower open Thursday amid a fresh reminder of the fragility of the U.S. economy while oil prices retreated on demand concerns and a higher American dollar.

I guess we have a new way to measure how well the middle class is feeling the economic 'recovery'.  For the third straight year (despite the recovery that began in June 2009) births in the U.S. are down year over year, despite the natural growth that should occur simply from ...

The economic data has taken a turn for the worse since Bryon Wein's last CNBC appearance in mid April.  While he has had a mixed record the past 3 years, this is still one of those voices a lot of people are interested in hearing. 10 minute video - email readers ...

Slow economy weighing on stock market, finally The stock market comeback has proceeded at a rapid clip for more than two years. Yet the economic recovery has been frustratingly slow. Now a spate of disappointing economic news is interrupting the market rally.

I'm almost 40 years old, and somehow I have managed to elude my understanding of the stock market. It all seems so superficious to me. I imagine I need to wiki it. I have been about dow jones being down, I don't understand. I turn the ...