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The USA Today reports graduating class of 2012 is in for a rude awakening as Half of new graduates are jobless or underemployed. About 1.5 million, or 53.6%, of bachelor's degree-holders under the age of 25 last year were jobless or... Read Post
Felix Salmon responded to our post yesterday, It's Time To Stop Being Scared By Derivatives' Trillion Dollar Notional Values, yet failed to address the main point: For most derivatives the notional amount does not represent the amou... Read Post
Just a little over a month ago Great Wolf signed up a deal to sell itself in a leveraged buyout to an affiliate of Apollo for $5 in cash per share. KSL, in an unusual move for a private-equity firm, challenged Apollo?s deal and bega... Read Post