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June 2, 2008 03:31 PM EDT

Happy Hour Guest List For June 2nd

Kevin Martin, Execuitive VP & Head of HSBC Direct U.S.Brendan James, Singer/Songwriter Ron Ianieri, Chief Market Strategist for, "Options University." Glen Kertz, Valcent Products Christopher Bell, Bigger, Stronger, Faster Greg Valentino, Body ... read more


June 3, 2008 10:59 AM EDT

Co-Anchoring Happy Hour Ain't Easy but I Probably Shouldn't Complain (or, Yes They Do Pay Me to Interview Petra Nemcova)

Everyone's watching, to see what you will do Everyone's looking at you, oh Everyone's wondering, will you come out tonight Everyone's trying to get it right, get it right Everybody's working for the weekend -- Loverboy Last night, I lost a lot of sleep as I fretted, worried, stressed, and otherwise thought about my job as a co-anchor of Happy Hour on Fox Business Network. It's a ... read more


June 3, 2008 04:05 PM EDT

Happy Hour Guests for June 3rd

Petra Nemcova, Model, Author, & Activist Pankaj Shah, Green Dimes Mike Depatie, Kimpton Hotels CEO Mike Santoli, Barron's Senior Editor Nicholas Bratsafolis, refinance.com Gerard Cassidy, Managing Director - Bank Equity Research, RBC Capital ... read more


June 4, 2008 12:06 PM EDT

Flip It: Saving the iBanks Makes the Bad Times Worse and Last Longer

What exactly is the job of the hundreds of thousands of people employed at the investment banks here in the US?   Their job is to help the rest of us manage the nuances and issues that are inherent in any economy.  Their job is to help people make sure they never get brazenly levered up when times are great and that they never have to desperately scramble to sell off any assets of any value ... read more


June 5, 2008 04:48 PM EDT

Happy Hour Guests for June 5th

Angelique Kidjo Don King Sarah Siegel-Magness, Entrepreneur & Fashion Designer Steve Grasso, Stuart Frankel Grand Master Chu Roger ... read more


June 5, 2008 10:15 PM EDT

Three Random, Unrelated Summer Night Thoughts

I meant to tell viewers that I will be jamming with The Rolling Bones at The Red Lion on Bleecker at 11pm tonight. Come by and check it out Also, I was remiss in asking the lovely Sarah Siegel Magness about her philanthropic ventures. Please do take a look at her website. More on this later. Anybody else having a hard time telling apart the difference in the plotlines and themes conveyed ... read more


June 6, 2008 03:33 PM EDT

Happy Hour Guests for June 6th

Alan Rabinowitz Ole Henriksen, Hollywood Cosmetician, Entrepreneur Noel Gourdin, R&B Singer Tom Petters Robert ... read more


June 8, 2008 06:50 PM EDT

Don't Believe the Hype: WWDC, 3G and Sex Mean Apple's Going Lower Next

I'm sitting here doing research and looking over some Wall Street analyst notes...lots of flow about Apple this past week. I mean, I've got dozens of notes from analysts and brokers and newsletter writers full of breakdowns, extrapolations and supply chain analysis for the 3G iPhone. And they're all PUMPED about it! And then I remember that on Friday a very bright, but young trader told me ... read more


June 9, 2008 11:02 AM EDT

Lehman Brothers Is Either Dishonest or Stupid

Just last week, the management at Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc (LEH) -- and by proxy, Ben Bernanke and the rest of the Illuminati promised you and me that they for sure, no way, no how, not even for one second need any more money because the losses really no way, no how not even for one second are gonna be as bad as David Einhorn and everybody who has a clue says they are. Today, Lehman had to ... read more


June 9, 2008 12:04 PM EDT

I Still Hate Carrie Bradshaw and Someday When All These Women Have Bad Backs You Will Too

I know that I basically ticked off just about every urbanite single woman on the planet when I started my anti- "Sex in the City" (or "Sex And the City"...whatever) rants a few weeks ago. To reiterate my rant's main point -- urban single women take the fantasies put forth on this TV show and think that they somehow should base their own lives and base the rationalizations of their own lives' ... read more


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  • Cody Willard is an anchor on the FOX Business Network. Willard is also the principal of an investment management company. He was a long-time featured columnist for the Financial Times and TheStreet.com as well as a regular featured economist and stock picker on CNBC's ''Kudlow & Company."

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