Greed Is Good
Finance
Market Recap
Interview with Manny Bello
Chrysler Bankruptcy – chapter 11 with government DIP financing, UAW makes concessions
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/27/business/27chrysler.html?hp
Stress tests to be released
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124058562318953065.html
Politics
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Greed is Good Ep. 3
Money:
Market Update
Dow:
NASD:
S&P:
Big Movers:
Rally or 5000?
With the Dow and S&P 500 both down more than 50% off their October 2007 highs, a decent bounce is not hard to imagine,
In tune with the bearish tone, investors pulled billions out of equity mutual funds last ...
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Greed is Good Episode II.
Finance
Market Recap
Things to Come
Obama Tax Increases
$1 Trillion in higher taxes for wealthiest Americans
Over $250,000 in household income
Occurs at end of 2010
New top tax brackets of 36% and 39.6%
Up from 33 and 35%
Affects 2.6 million taxpayers
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Why Greed is Good?
Explain the title
Fuels capitalism
Wish we could say “Ambition is good”
Means of achieving higher utility
Disclaimer – we aren’t advocating heartless business
Ethics are #1
Money is the means by which people achieve their goals; not necessarily about money
Like to quote the movie Notorious “Don’t chase the paper, ...
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