Seems a couple of the executives at Bear Stearns got arrested Thursday. Matthew Tannin and Ralph Cioffi are not happy campers..or happy hedge fund operators. Four hundred real estate and securities folk have been indicted recently and the number might even rise.

You may be soon. The food crisis worldwide is growing daily, creating desperate conditions for millions of people who rely on commodities of wheat and corn and rice. Almost everything I read mentions ethanol as a prime reason, but few sources note that the US has vast acreages of tillable land which could be turned [...]

Lots o’ economic news this week..Bear Stearns, an investment/banking firm that made some stupid decisions is getting a bailout. The Buck has dropped to it’s lowest value against other currency in the history of our nation. The Carlyle Groups investment division, Carlyle Capital is sucking pond scum as well. What ever happened to that investment [...]