Monthly Archives: June 2012

Glass Steagall-like division in banking: one of the key steps needed

Neil Barofsky, former special inspector for the U.S. Treasury’s Troubled Asset Relief Program and Barry Ritholtz, chief executive officer of Fusion IQ, participate in a roundtable discussion about the role of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and financial regulations. Here … Continue reading

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Here’s a shocker: “Facebook Ads simply don’t work”

A new UK based study finds that 44% of Facebook users have never clicked on an ad and 31% rarely click on ads. Four out of five Facebook users—or more than 700 million—have never bought a product or service as … Continue reading

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Gary Shilling on bonds for capital gains and the incoming global recession

Gary Shilling, president of A. Gary Shilling & Co., and a Bloomberg View columnist, talks about the outlook for the U.S. economy, housing prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy. Shilling also discusses investment strategy for Treasuries and the European financial … Continue reading

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