This stock is a dead parrotToronto StarBarry Ritholtz, the top independent US economics blogger (The Big Picture), whose day job is managing money, had a Washington Post op-ed recently in which he placed “Historian” among the five non-investor vocations that the greatest investors draw on. …

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An imperfect case for buying "dead money" stocks.Toronto Star Blogs (blog)I couldn't help noticing that in financial blogger Barry Ritholtz's list of five non-financial vocations from which investors can learn, published recently in the Washington Post, the first one he cites is "Historian." I majored in history, …and more »

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Ritholtz Expects US Economy to `Stumble Along'Washington PostMay 26 (Bloomberg) — Barry Ritholtz, chief executive officer of FusionIQ, talks about the outlook for the US stock market, economy and his investment strategy for shares of Dell Inc., Kraft Foods Inc. and Hershey Co. Ritholtz speaks with Carol Massar …and more »

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Weekend reads.Toronto Star Blogs (blog)(Barry Ritholtz, Big Picture) US is still a manufacturing superpower, it's the jobs that have been hollowed out. (Paul Krugman, NYT) Arnold's true love child is California's deficit crisis. (Mother Jones) Income inequality worldwide is a failure of …

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Stop Reading the NewsWall Street Journal (blog)… which is that we place too much value on “new” information and don't often enough stop to put things in perspective. That's really important, too. Update: And of course Barry Ritholtz was way ahead on this, back in June 2005.and more »

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Mark Haines, co-anchor of CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street,' dies at 65Washington PostBarry Ritholtz, head of the research firm Fusion IQ and a frequent guest on CNBC, said Mr. Haines was “a no-nonsense straight shooter. He knew what questions to ask and how to ask them.” Ritholtz said that the biggest complaint about CNBC in [...]

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CNBC anchor Mark Haines dies at 65SalonBarry Ritholtz, head of the research firm Fusion IQ and frequent guest on CNBC, said Haines was "a no-nonsense straight shooter. He knew what questions to ask and how to ask them." Ritholtz said that the biggest complaint about CNBC in the 1990s was …CNBC and New Jersey [...]

Chanos Not Bearish Enough on China?Seeking AlphaBarry Ritholtz posted the video from Jim Chanos' appearance on Bloomberg TV. The big deal might be that after sending his research team to China he said he may not be bearish enough on China. Ruling out that the comment was not more about seeing only …and more »

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Fairholme's Berkowitz Using St. Joe's To Morph Into Hedge Fund?Barron’s (blog)The company's CIO Barry Ritholtz was quite vocal about his dissatisfaction with the fund's intense focus on wrestling control of St. Joe. He wrote on his site: “[The fight over St. Joe] appears to have been a distraction to Berkowitz, and Fairholme …and more »

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Dollar strength strikes againExaminer.comBarry Ritholtz shared some charts with us, demonstrating how various sectors of the stock market have performed since the second phase of the quantitative easing program (QE 2) was initiated by the Fed. On the other hand, the ongoing European debt …and more »

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