Did the Boy Scouts get it right?
Geoff Colvin is a regular columnist for Fortune and, like others, has focused on the frugality that is gripping more households every day. His recent column is a grim reminder…
Geoff Colvin is a regular columnist for Fortune and, like others, has focused on the frugality that is gripping more households every day. His recent column is a grim reminder…
Unfortunately, I've got a pretty good track record of excess consumption and my wife loves Chanel . . . but I still think that Chanel's pavilion in New York's Central…
Thanks to Kara Swisher for this idea: lift your spirits to Mike Settle singing the classic “What Shall We Do With the Drunken Sailor”
The Fed confirmed the contraction in the U.S. economy yesterday when it released the preliminary GDP results for Q3. Coupled with the most significant drop in consumer spending since 1980, the troubling signs in everyone’s gut have finally reached the statisticians.
I continue to believe that we’re spinning through a self-fulfilling prophecy, filling our minds with paper tiger headlines that lead to retrenchment. [Geoff Colvin, a Fortune columnist expands on this concept and includes other “vicious cycles” we need to watch.] (more…)
Is there any evidence that the Federal government has had a real impact on our confidence in the markets and general economy? Very little, I fear. I laugh at the…