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Posts Tagged ‘ Dave Gonigam ’

Zombie Policy Reaffirmed

Apr 13th, 2009 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Financial News

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is taking his sweet time to work out the details of TARP II.  But for all the uncertainty surrounding his plans, we know one thing:  Zombie banks will not be allowed to go under.



Zombie Policy Reaffirmed

Mar 11th, 2009 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Politics & Economics

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is taking his sweet time to work out the details of TARP II.  But for all the uncertainty surrounding his plans, we know one thing:  Zombie banks will not be allowed to go under.



Inspiring Confidence

Mar 10th, 2009 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Stock Market Investing

Conventional wisdom has it this morning that stocks are at the start of a rebound.  And for all I know, that’s true; technician types say the market is way oversold.



What Happened to the ‘Stop Paying Your Mortgage’ Meme?

Mar 5th, 2009 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Financial News

Fed up with the homeowner bailout?



Regime Uncertainty

Mar 4th, 2009 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Financial News

Could the president please make up his mind?



Putin’s Fascinating Bet

Mar 3rd, 2009 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Financial News

Russia is reeling.  GDP is down nearly 9% year-over-year.  The ruble has lost a third of its value since September.  Unemployment is rising so quickly, protests and riots are breaking out.  And yet, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin assures his supporters that “no catastrophe” is in view in 2009.



Friday Potpourri

Feb 27th, 2009 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Financial News

Much on my mind on a Friday morning.  So let’s dive right in.



Keeping Tabs On The 401(k) Plotters

Feb 25th, 2009 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Financial News

“We must preserve and strengthen 401(k)s,” says Rep. George Miller (D-California), chairman of of the House Education and Labor Committee, and the man who might yet degrade and destroy 401(k)s.



Double-Checking My Homework

Feb 24th, 2009 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Financial News

It seems I’ve touched a nerve.



Why I’ll Sit Out the Chicago Tea Party

Feb 23rd, 2009 | By Dave Gonigam | Category: Financial News

Rick Santelli is a chump. It pains me to say so.  I wanted so much to watch his infamous “Rant” video on CNBC and say, “Hear! Hear!”  But I can’t bring myself to do it.