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• Quote Of The Day: Michael Milken

  
  Market Rubbernecker — Authority: 116
  Michael Milken on the usefulness of credit rating agencies: So if you are relying on rating, then I am not sure why, as a money manager, you should be paid a fee because there isn’t too much value-added you are providing. Besides, people who provide ratings are just human beings. Maybe if they are the most ...
  5 days ago

• Michael Milken On The Five Biggest Systemic Threats

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 436
  Michael Milken , Jedi of Junk Bonds and fall-guy cum Darth Vader, weighs in on systemic threats to the US financial system. This article is a guest contribution from Tyler Durden, of the Zero Hedge Blog. Time to start loading up on those sovereign CDS. Today Michael Milken provided some insight into what the ...
  5 days ago

• Junk bond revival stokes credit bubble fears

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  A second credit bubble in the shape of the highyield bond market is appearing on the horizon even before the harsh effects of the "crunch" have been fully realised.
  1 week ago

• Where are Healthcare Dollars Really Spent?

  
  | Creo Quality, LLC — Authority: 431
  There are many misconceptions as to where healthcare dollars are actually spent. Check out the stats below:12%, not 60%, of healthcare dollars are related to the pharmaceutical industry.3% of healthcare spending is spent on the medical device industry.60-70% of healthcare spending is focused on the last 1-2 years of ...
  1 week ago

• October 19, 1987 — October 19, 2009: Deja Vu All Over Again?

  
  Sense on Cents — Authority: 560
  Twenty-two years ago today the equity markets crashed.  The Dow Jones Industrial average cratered by a whopping 22%!! Have our markets, economy, and financial regulatory oversight progressed, regressed, or is it merely “deja vu all over again?” Well, with the markets up 1% on the day and 50% off the lows in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Remember When Greed Was Good? Me Neither.

  
  The Personal Finance Playbook — Authority: 461
  I love old video footage. I found this gem on YouTube. I was actually looking for footage of Ivan Boesky ’s “greed speech.” If you’re not familiar with it, Boesky was speaking at Berkeley, and said, “I think greed is healthy. You can be greedy and still feel good about yourself.” This is reportedly ...
  3 weeks ago

• Did "Smart Guys" Destroy Wall Street?

  
  The New Republic - the stash Feed — Authority: 138
  I think Calvin Trillin--or at least his bar-room companion--is really on to something here : “The financial system nearly collapsed,” he said, “because smart guys had started working on Wall Street.” ... I reflected on my own college class, of roughly the same era. The top student had been appointed a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Michael Milken, 60,000 Deaths, and the Story of Dendreon

  
  Deep Capture: exposing the crime of naked short selling — Authority: 410
  During the past few weeks we have serialized a 30,000 word story about a network of market miscreants that includes disreputable financial analysts, prominent financial journalists, associates of the Mafia, some of America’s best-known hedge fund managers, and Michael Milken, the famous criminal from the 1980s. The ...
  8 weeks ago

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