Oct
29
2010
Joy Behar didn’t have nice things to say about Nevada Senate candidate Sharron Angle on “The View” Tuesday, and that’s apparently just fine with the Tea Party favorite. Behar told viewers Wednesday that she had received flowers from Angle, who included a note saying, “Joy, raised $150,000 online yesterday. Thanks for your help.” Behar, not [...]
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Oct
16
2010
Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar walked off the set of “The View” Thursday during an appearance by Fox News host Bill O’Reilly. Things got heated when the topic turned to the New York City mosque and cultural center. Specifically, O’Reilly’s comment that “Muslims killed us on 9/11″ outraged the ladies. Goldberg and Behar argued that [...]
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Oct
15
2010
The New York TimesFerdinand I. Pecora Michael Perino, a professor of law at St. John’s University School of Law, is the author of “The Hellhound of Wall Street: How Ferdinand Pecora’s Investigation of the Great Crash Forever Changed American Finance” (Penguin Press), which is out Thursday. For 16 months in the depths of the Great [...]
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Oct
4
2010
It is going to take more than a two-hour meeting with Citigroup executives to make a believer out of the financial analyst Michael Mayo, left. The outspoken Mr. Mayo, who Friday met with Citigroup management, including its chief executive, Vikram S. Pandit, released a report on the meeting on Monday. In the wake of the powwow, [...]
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Sep
12
2010
If Terry Jones won’t burn the Koran, would you? Admittedly, it’s hard to figure out what Jones, the mercurial leader of a small, cult-like Florida church, will do next. First he was committed to burning Korans on 9/11 to show Muslims what he thinks of them and their holy book. Then, after a global outcry [...]
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Aug
24
2010
Daniel Alpert, managing partner of Westwood Capital, notes that while the bond market does not lie, its message can be confusing. Much has been made lately of a possible bubble in bonds. The rapid decline in Treasury yields could certainly be taken for evidence of overexuberance. The fact that we are seeing bonds rally up [...]
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