The Really: Maybe Preston Sturge’s classic film is just what we need right now. It’s Sullivan’s Travels and it was in a string of hits by the highest paid director/writer of his time Preston Sturges. Released in 1941 it tells the story of director John L. Sullivan who wants to make a social-problems film called [...]
The Really: End of the world as we know it music to help you on your commute home (if you have one).
The Really: Neel Kashkari (Assistant Bailout Czar) needs a bailout from the crazy mean Congressmen today. Congressmen tear Neel a new one. Video to follow.“I assure you the secretary is passionate about this,” Kashkari said.“Passionate about what?” Kucinich said.“About helping homeowners,” Kashkari replied.“Where?” Kucinich asked, sarcastically. “What country?”“We are using all the tools available to [...]
The Really: Dow had a shot at setting a new record for point drop in one day. Old record is -777.68 At one point today the Dow was -800 points. Update: Market rallies to -434 points at 12:30pm PT. Record no longer in sight. Update 2: Dow at -384 points. Chance for a record seems [...]
The Really: The market will stabilize without a bailout? Dow Jones up 359 points as of 2:20 ET with expectation that Congress will act. Bloomberg for latest tickers. Dow Close at +485.21