George Steinbrenner, Yankees Owner, Dead at 80
Longtime Yankee owner George Steinbrenner passed away after a long illness. A flambouyant character, he was known simply as "the boss" by team members, the media and fans.Baseball on Deck, 7/13/2010 Link to 1993 Sports Illustrated magazine featuring Steinbrenner on cover.
As Unemployment and Housing Exert Heavy Toll on Economy, Double Dip Near-Certain Despite Managed Markets
Even though US and European brokerages, financial institutions and central banks collude to salvage the remnants of declining economies based in fiat money, deflationary forces continue to exert pressures that are leading to another - possibly more severe - market crash and financial cataclysm. Money Daily, 6/22/2010
US Markets the World's Laughing Stock; Second Great Depression Still Looming
An article outlining the subversive market efforts of government and Wall Street insiders morphed into a detailed look at the Great Depression with comparisons to our current condition, complete with frightening timeline analysis and a new feature putting British Petroleum (BP) and eBay (EBAY) on the Death Spiral Watch List. Money Daily, 6/1/2010
Major Market Madness as EU Faces an Abyss
Stocks took a wild ride to some extreme depths as Greece debt concerns spill over into more street violence, bonds and the dollar rally on fear that deflation and a renewed recession will engulf the planet. The next leg down could be worse that the previous one. Money Daily, 5/6/2010
No Doubt About It: The Banks Stole Your Money (and they're not giving it back.)
As the Dow reached a 19-month high, finishing up 8 straight weeks of gains inside of the greatest stock market rally of all time, the verdict is finally there in plain sight. The banks stole every last red cent they could lay their greedy hands upon during the financial meltdown and crisis that continues only in mainstream America today.
Wall Street has fully recovered, while the rest of the country continues to wallow in a housing slump and near 18% real unemployment. Some interesting facts and numbers at Money Daily, 4/23/2010
Who are the Players of the Day?
Baseball's back, and with it our daily selection of the National and American League Players of the Day. We choose the players who had the most impact for their team every day, throughout the baseball season. Just in case you're still getting caught up, check out our team-by-team MLB Previews. All at Baseball on Deck, 4/7/2010
Room Service: Devils deny Butler, 61-59; Duke Wins 4th National Championship
In a game for the ages, Duke survived a desperation shot by Butler's Gordon Hayward and captured the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship. Full deails, recap, player of the game, video links and more. College Basketball Daily, 4/6/2010
NCAA Cranked Up: Four for the Final
Preview of Saturday's Final Four match-ups pits the upsatrt Butler Bulldogs against the Michigan State Spartans, followed by the Duke Blue Devils vs. the West Virginia Mountaineers, with the winners advancing to the national championship game on Monday, April 5. Check our analysis of college hoops biggest weekend, with key players to watch and inside stats at College Basketball Daily, 3/31/2010
BofA's Write-Down Gambit
Announcing a plan for principal reduction on troubled mortgages, Bank of America crosses a critical line that could torpedo real estate prices nationwide. Money Daily, 3/23/2010
Tournament Time!
Are your brackets ready for March Madness, the wildest three weeks in sports? Better be, but if you need a hoops fix, check out our Pre-selection Cheat Sheet, conference scoreboard and multiple daily updates at College Basketball Daily. 3/14/10 through 4/5/10
Our National Disgrace: the United States Congress
Hauling in Toyota executives before a congressional committee is pure grandstanding and race-baiting by elected officials, most of whom should resign. Money Daily, 2/24/2010
Fannie and Freddie: America's Landlords?
With Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac about to make a massive money transfer by prepaying note-holders, what will be the final outcome for homeowners, the real estate market and the economy? Money Daily, 2/17/2010
Deflation Storm Raging Globally
As the economy stalls out, makets around the world are crashing and everything from gold to stocks to real estate are devaluing. Fearless Rick, who has been on the economy trails since 2006, checks in with a pair of blockbuster items. See also Signs of Stupidity, Deflation and Depression. Money Daily, 2/3-4/2010
NFL Playoffs: Conference Championship Picks
Just three games left in the NFL season means it's time for Conference Championships to determine Super Bowl participants. In the AFC, the Peyton Manning's Indianapolis Colts host the New York Jets and rookie QB Mark Sanchez, and, in the NFC, Brett Favre and the Minnesota Vikings travel to New Orleans to face the Saints with Drew Brees and Reggie Bush in the Superdome. Fearless Rick's Pro Football Picks, 1/20/10
NFL Playoffs: Divisional Round Picks
Saturday: Cardinals at Saints, Ravens at Colts; Sunday: Cowboys at Vikings, Jets at Chargers. 3-4 last week winners. This week's picks may surprise some. Fearless Rick's Pro Football Picks, 1/13/10
Sorry, 'Bama, We're Not Convinced
Despite knocking out Texas QB Colt McCoy early in the game, Alabama struggled to get past the Longhorns in the BCS Championship, scoring two TDs in the final 2:06 to finally put the college football mess out of its misery. The Crimson Tide may be the BCS champ, but they never played Boise State, and probably never will. The Broncos and Crimson Tide finished with identical 14-0 records, so, in our estimation, they share the title of best in the nation. Fearless Rick's NCAA Final Football Rankings, 1/08/10
NFL Wild Card Weekend Picks
Saturday: Jets at Bengals, Eagles at Cowboys; Sunday: Ravens at Patriots, Packers at Cardinals. Fearless Rick's Pro Football Picks, 1/07/10
Alabama Will Paint a Canvas of Crimson!
At long last, the BCS finale pits Alabama against the Texas Longhorns in what could turn out to be the most anti-climactic event in many years. Find out how deep the Tide will roll and why the BCS has it all wrong, again. Fearless Rick's College Football Picks, 1/06/10
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