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Learning from the Collapse from the People Who Saw It Coming

tmcmh — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 15:31:29 -0500

With a new Administration in the wings, and the financial crisis, if not resolved, somehow moving into a state where we can think about something besides today's Dow Jones, thought leaders are star read more »

The Future of Financial Services and the End of Trading-profits Businesses

tmcmh — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:42:07 -0500

Financial services, as a sector, has been clobbered. Bankruptcy, forced takeover, government support -- no news here, the situation is dire. Basically, if a firm is associated with subp read more »

Icahn Claims Close to Par Value in CIT Bonds (CIT, GS)

247Wallst — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:22:54 -0400

CIT Group, Inc. (NYSE: CIT) has had a lot of news this week. A lot this year for that matter. read more »

Craig Roberts, Former Assistant Treasury Secretary has interesting comments on the bailouts, the dollar, and Goldman Sachs

mish — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:33:49 -0400

Here is an interesting clip from a very outspoken Former Assistant Treasury Secretary on the bailouts, the dollar, and Goldman Sachs. .... read more »

The Government Versus Goldman Sachs (GS)

247Wallst — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:37:39 -0400

Goldman Sachs (GS) has now paid back the TARP fund which removes the firm from what it must consider the government’s most draconian pay restrictions, those applied to companies living on read more »

Time To Breakup Goldman Sachs

mish — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:50:15 -0400

It's time to breakup Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and for that matter any bank or holding company deemed too big to fail. read more »

Washington is no match for the smarts of Wall Street

larry — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:05:00 -0400

Our government paid $173 billion for 80% of AIG, . Our Congresspeople are outraged over $165 million of bonuses. There's a lot more to be outraged over -- like who got the $173 billion. read more »

Paying Dividends

Adam Warner — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 13:01:01 -0400

Just to follow up, the odd put volume from yesterday in AAPL, GS, FCX, and AMZN that I mentioned earlier did not translate into much increased open interest.Generally just a bump of 1000-2000 contract read more »

Apple of Gold

Adam Warner — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:15:01 -0400

So AAPL and GS trade pretty close to 95. Close enough to say the near month straddles are comparable. Well, with AAPL going out at $95.60, the March 95 straddle closed at about $4.80. read more »

Goldman Compensation Cost Still High

georgeg — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:33:00 -0500

Goldman Sachs (GS) reported Q4 results and of course lost money. If they had shown black ink no one would have believed it. Take a look at compensation costs as a percentage of revenues. read more »