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'Spailout' Sights & Sounds
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 1:02pm | 683Ponder this for a brief second: before June 11, 2012, the financial jargon word “Spailout” never existed. Perhaps it was scribbled on a whiteboard hung in an investment bank conference room should Spain score some money from an outside party to save its banking system (sound smart: “bailout”),...
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It's Not Going To Work
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 6:40pm | 657Contemplate this chart a bit. This shows you what the stock market (S&P 500) did, along with the expansion in both GDP and debt (leverage) during that time. The debt expansion was a geometric series from roughly 1990 forward until it hit the wall in 2007. It may not be...
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The Powerful Reach of the Financial Services Industry
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 - 9:54am | 204The number of people working in the New York City financial services industry is shrinking. As of August 2011, data shows that some 166,000 people are employed by financial services industries, and that number will contract into the end of the year and January. Many markets have experienced...
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Should Occupy Wall Street Occupy Silicon Valley Instead?
Monday, October 17, 2011 - 11:54am | 1120By Robert A. Green, CPA and founder and CEO of Green & Company Inc. (GreenTraderTax.com and GreenTraderFunds.com) After publishing this blog, we noticed the IRS just busted Google on the tax abuses we write about below. Read "IRS Auditing How Google Shifted Profits Offshore to Avoid Taxes-...
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Special Saturday: Topical Highlights
Saturday, October 1, 2011 - 10:00am | 560If you're a Benzinga reader, you may need to click on The Echo Boom Bomb to view videos. Today, I am moving to Coppell Texas, which isn't too far from where I live (luckily). It is my hope that I won't have to move for at least a year. I know my mind will be adjusting to some changes, so for The...
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A Short History Of Financial Euphoria: Chapter 7
Saturday, October 1, 2011 - 6:31am | 556While there is no doubt that free enterprise gives rise to recurrent episodes of speculation, the features that are common to these episodes are rarely analyzed, according to the author of A Short History of Financial Euphoria, John Kenneth Galbraith. This book from 1990 offers perspectives on...
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25 Signs That The Financial World Is About To Hit The Big Red Panic Button
Tuesday, August 30, 2011 - 9:56pm | 2763Most of the worst financial panics in history have happened in the fall. Just recall what happened in 1929, 1987 and 2008. Well, September 2011 is about to begin and there are all kinds of signs that the financial world is about to hit the big red panic button. Wave after wave...
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Newcastle Investment: Hit Two Year High (NCT)
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 4:01pm | 300Newcastle Investment (NYSE: NCT) hit a two year high in today's trading session. At last check the price was $7.05 on volume of 1.83 million. NCT submitted an 8-K SEC Filing stating that they repurchased approximately $257 million worth of notes. Newcastle Investment further stated that it had $...
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Newcastle Investment: Hit Two Year Highs (NCT)
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 3:48pm | 312Newcastle Investment (NYSE: NCT) hit a two year high in today's trading session. At last check the price was $7.05 on volume of 1.83 million. NCT submitted an 8-K SEC Filing stating they had completed a series of transactions, repurchased approximately $257 million worth of notes. Newcastle...
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Green Car Stock News; EVCARCO (OTC.BB: EVCA) Cleared to Franchise in Hawaii Through Hawaii's Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - 2:52pm | 755DALLAS, TX and FORT WORTH, TX and HONOLULU, HI - November 16, 2010 (Investorideas.com renewable energy/green newswire) - EVCARCO (OTCBB: EVCA) (Pinksheets:EVCA) and its Board of Directors are proud to announce that EVCARCO franchise registration has became effective in the State of Hawaii. The...
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Mining Stocks; YALE (TSX-V: YLL) REPORTS RESULTS FROM FIRST TWO HOLES AT GUADALUPE
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - 2:17pm | 785November 16, 2010 (Investorideas.com Mining stocks Newswire) - Yale Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: YLL and Frankfurt: YAB) is pleased to report that the first two drill holes the Guadalupe Property located in Zacatecas State, Mexico each successfully intersected multiple targets. These two holes are the...
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Tech Stock Trading Alert; TouchIT Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: TUCN) Announces an Increase of 366% in Profits at the End of Q3 2010
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - 2:16pm | 517ISTANBUL, TURKEY - November 16, 2010 (Investorideas.com newswire) - TouchIT Technologies, Inc. (OTC.BB:TUCN), a leading manufacturer of touch-based visual communication products, has announced today that sales, as well as profitability, continued to rise during the third quarter of 2010. Total...
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Chazel Capital, Inc. - a privately held Acquisition, Mining, and Exploitation Company
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - 1:04pm | 515November 15, 2010 (Investorideas.com Mining stocks newswire) Chazel Capital, Inc. is a privately held "Acquisition, Mining, and Exploitation Company" that acquires, develops and invests in quality precious metals mining operations throughout the free world. In its quest to fund investments into new...
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mPhase Technologies (OTC.BB:XDSL) successfully assembles first functional multi-cell Smart NanoBattery
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 1:24pm | 620LITTLE FALLS, NJ - November 9, 2010 (Investorideas.com Newswire) - mPhase Technologies, Inc. (OTC.BB:XDSL) said today that it has successfully assembled its first functional multi-cell Smart NanoBattery This was achieved by bonding an electrolyte reservoir to mPhase's patented, porous, silicon...
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GOLD BULLION (TSX-V: GBB) INTERSECTS HIGH GRADE MINERALIZATION IN LONG BARS ZONE EASTERN EXTENSION
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 2:00pm | 1038Vancouver - November 9, 2010 (Investorideas.com Mining stocks Newswire) - Mr. Frank J. Basa reports: Gold Bullion Development Corp. (TSX-V: GBB) (the "Company" or "Gold Bullion") is pleased to report several new assay results from Phase 2 drilling in the LONG Bars Zone Eastern Extension of its 100...