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February 10, 2008

Sneak Peek at Weekend Reading

Here is a sneak peek at some links from my weekly Weekend Reading column over at TheStreet.com.

• Loew's Joe Rosenberg on the Microsoft-Yahoo deal's bad numbers (Fortune)
• Auto dealers preparing for rough times as they are in San Francisco for major convention (S.F. Chronicle)
• The effect of a recession on oil prices (EIA)
• Idle speculation out there about a $75/share deal for Salesforce by Oracle (SVW)
• Top schools bought interest-rate swaps without ever knowing the prices, with millions in subsequent losses (Bloomberg)
• People who drive fast tend to trade too much too (New York Times)
• What's in a (domain) name? Some serious cash (CSmonitor.com)
• Typically excellent installment of Investment Postcards (IPFTW)
• If you only read one paper on subprime this week/month/year, read this one (Reinhart/Rogoff)
• Goldman Sachs foots bill for employee sex-change surgery. Good for avoiding pissed CDO syndicate members. (NY Post)
• Ten reasons why $100 oil prices are too high (BreakingViews)

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