Could The Market Be Too Bullish Regarding The Impact of Private Equity?

There is no doubt that flood of money into private equity funds and the subsequent investment of these funds in buyouts of public corporations has contributed greatly to the 2006 bull market. Conventional wisdom is that private equity buyouts of public companies will continue at its recent pace, providing support to current public equity valuations […]

How Bad Are DVD Sales?

I don’t want to pick a fight with Jim Cramer and Doug Kass, my fellow contributors at theStreet.com’s family of websites, but they are exaggerating the issues in DVD sales. The Pali report is correct in noting that consumer interest in DVDs is waning as evidenced by flat sales despite a huge increase in DVD […]