Archive for September 26, 2008

Bakugan maker not publicly traded company–darn

First it was Pokemon, then Webkins, now it’s Bakugan.  It’s the latest rage among our sons and their friends–but it’s not a publicly traded company. Darn.

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The Public Deserves a Better Deal - WSJ.com

The Public Deserves a Better Deal - WSJ.com.

“There is a better alternative to stabilize the markets: Invest the $700 billion of taxpayer money in senior preferred stock of the troubled financial institutions that pose systemic risks. Let’s call this the “Preferred plan.” In fact, it is the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac model — which the Treasury Department has already endorsed and used in practice. It is also the approach Warren Buffett used for his investment in Goldman Sachs.”

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