March 2008

We have the following guests booked for this evening: -Steve Grasso, Stuart Frankel -Rob Nichols, Financial Services Forum president -Rebecca Woodland -Arthur Aidala -Michael Jemal, Haier America President and CEO -Paul Rossi, Publisher of the Economist and Executive Vice President -Robert Van Batenburg, Louis Capital Markets -Topper Luciani, Paul Longo, Scott Caputo, Sir Drake ... read more

When I was 25 and working at Oppenheimer, my first job on Wall Street, I saw an article about a Reebok 4-minute mile challenge. That is, if you were an amateur athlete and could break a four-minute mile, Reebok would give you a million bucks. Or maybe it was $100,000, whatever. I used to work out hours a day, every day and since I'd ended my streak of playing hoops every single day for more than ... read more

More proof of two realities we're living through -- 1. They can't stop the revolution. 2. Orwell had it wrong, it's Little Brother that's watching you.   Cyber-Rebels in Cuba Defy State’s Limits By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr. A growing underground network of young people has been spreading news the official state media try to suppress. The best part of the article is the quote at the very ... read more