How many lies are the foundation of our financial system?

You'd think that a guy with $850 billion in his pocket could pretty much name his own price. But central planners always seem to run into a ditch.

Lawrence G. McMillan reviews the options market in his weekly column for December 10.

The bargain was struck yesterday. The rich get to hold onto their money for another two years. And the poor get another 13 months of unemployment benefits. Win-win, right?

The feds are supposed to pursue corrupt operators. But now the feds are at the center of the racket.

An Indian investor can be optimistic.  He should be optimistic.  He should want to own a piece of the future.

A little good economic news early in the week sent stocks tumbling last Monday and Tuesday. Then a little bad news later last week sent stocks soaring.

James Mound reviews futures and commodities in his weekly report for the week of December 6.

Why is it that the Irish must take upon themselves the debts of their banks, which in reality are debts owed to German and French banks? Why should the Germans bail out the Greeks and the Spanish?

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