Monthly Archives: June 2014

The bottom line of misaligned CEO pay incentives

Why does Hewlett Packard keep restructuring and laying off more people? And is it possible that Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman makes more money the more people she restructures out of a job? Bloomberg’s Cory Johnson looks at restructuring and … Continue reading

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Frontline on Money and March Madness

If everyone else is profiting from the multibillion dollar college sports business, why shouldn’t the athletes? Here is a direct video link.

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Oil perma-bulls running wild again

Geopolitical tensions have been goosing up oil prices of late on top of what were already QE-juiced and HFT escalated levels. This has brought many of the usual oil perma-bulls into attention once more. A US client recently forwarded an … Continue reading

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