Month: April 2009

Links and Reading for April 19th

Some of the more interesting and important items for April 19th :

Exxon Mobil overtakes Wal-Mart to top Fortune 500 – Then will rotate to MSFT?
Jobless Rate Climbs in 46 States – Over 10% already and climbing. Leading or lagging?
China’s Consumers Keep Spending – A little stimulus goes a...

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Fannie Mae director to TARP… On the Double!

There is finally going to be someone other than Mr. Geithner helping with the daily chores over at the Treasury. It is a good thing, as by the looks of it, the “about us” section of the Treasury’s website needs some work.

The WSJ has this on Mr. Allison’s acceptance to...

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Google Blows out numbers (again)

Google Inc. (GOOG) reported earnings per share at $5.16 vs. expectations at $4.93 per share and revenues of $5.51 Billion vs.$4.08 Billion.   Wall Street was optimistic today about Google’s stock pushing it well over the $390 handle intra-day and after the earnings call we have seen the stock fluctuate...

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