Seated on an airplane, next to a complete stranger, enjoying complete anonymity, one ofter shares unguarded and unsuppressed thoughts and ideas. A bit like talking to a mirror, and brainstorming in a think tank with the added benefit of assurance that the participant in your conversation will mo
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11/20/2008
Did you see these coming? If you did, you are probably rich beyond imagination. 1. A couple of years back, it was the moment to short stocks, not buy stocks 2. Three or four years back, it was time to sell the gas-guzler and load and buy that hybrid electric car. 3. Three or four years back, was
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11/20/2008
News of the day in Paris includes a headline announcing the European Union's intention to aid the EU's auto makers with "tens of billions of euros". As Americans, we can read that to mean "fifteens of billions of dollars". In the European Union, car sales were lower this year compared to last y
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11/18/2008