Short sellers give up After posting huge returns in 2008, some short sellers are going long. Fannie Mae to lower refinancing standards Most didn't think Fannie could get any dumber. They were wrong. Hugo Chavez claims the economic crisis hasn't touched Venezuela Just one problem Hugo… inflation is running at 30%. |
Russians are turning to a barter economy Even large corporations are trading production for food and underwear. Wall Street analysts turn in another horrid year in 2008 "Analysts completely missed the boat again…" Madoff has nothing on the real estate ponzi scheme No other deal so clearly marked the top of the real estate market. |