Global Financial Leadership Conference coverage on NASDAQ.com
10/28/2009 5:49:35 PM from Brendan Coffey in GFLC

The most influential minds in finance will gather November 2-4 in Naples, Fla. for the second annual Global Financial Leadership Conference. As a veteran journalist who has written...Read More >>

Moral hazards, punchbowls dominate GFLC opening day
11/2/2009 10:49:52 PM from Brendan Coffey in GFLC

While keynote speaker Paul Volcker gave Global Financial Leadership Conference attendees a glimpse of presidential thinking on how to revamp the economy (see my earlier post), the ...Read More >>

Android’s Impact on Google’s Future
10/28/2009 8:39:51 AM from SeekingAlpha in Investing

Faisal Laljee submits: In a short period of time, Google's ( GOOG ) mobile operating platform, Android, which competes with Microsoft's ( MSFT ) Windows Mobile, Apple ( ...Read More >>

Betting on Natural Gas, Part II: Investing Ideas
10/23/2009 8:42:39 AM from SeekingAlpha in Investing

Just as important as deciding to go long natural gas is how that view is translated into an investing strategy. The value chain of the natural gas industry, shown below (Source: Wikinvest),...Read More >>

Financial titans discuss crisis, dollar and commercial mortgages
11/2/2009 11:49:50 PM from Brendan Coffey in GFLC

Goldman Sachs chief risk office Craig Broderick experiences some of the fallout of last autumn's financial crisis everyday: at some point, one or more of 35 Federal Reserve...Read More >>

Why Everyone Is Wrong About the Inflation/Deflation Debate
10/15/2009 7:28:34 AM from SeekingAlpha in Investing

Jim Bradley Let's face the facts about the inflation/deflation debate: 1 - No one really knows or can possibly know what the "endgame" will be ... 2 - The goal for investors...Read More >>

The Ultimate Defensive Dividend
10/23/2009 11:47:02 AM from StreetAuthority in Investing

A few months ago the nation was locked in the throes of the financial crisis. Markets were crashing. Experts spoke of financial calamity and depression. Hope evaporated. This was to be...Read More >>

The recession’s over, but long recovery coming, says Moskow
11/2/2009 4:49:51 PM from Brendan Coffey in GFLC

The worst recession since the 1930s is over, but the recovery is just starting to walk the long, difficult road before it, says Michael Moskow, the former Chicago Fed chief and...Read More >>

Volcker says Obama eyes Green tech, exports for economic growth
11/2/2009 9:49:51 PM from Brendan Coffey in GFLC

Fresh from a morning meeting with President Obama, Paul Volcker told Global Financial Leadership Conference attendees today that the president appears to be focusing on Green ...Read More >>

Clues from the Options Market
10/15/2009 9:28:30 AM from SeekingAlpha in Investing

Hard Assets Investor By Brad Zigler Many investors dismiss options trading as too arcane or speculative. While I can't say I blame them for thinking the business is mind-boggling,...Read More >>