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See you have crashed out at least twice already - not unusual for starters. 10 outa 10 for effort but have you learned anything ? We shall see ////////////////////???

Companies are a bit like people in that they have 1. youthful energy and enthusiasm then 2. mature into money making machines then 3. slip into senility as the slugs move into top management to fill their own wallets. then 4. its all over and the vultures move in for a big feed off the...

its all happened already in the UK 1. Overpaid greedy under-performing bosses more interested in lining their own pockets 2. stroppy Unions - well who wouldn't be . Just look at the difference in wages between top and bottom 3. second rate under-competitive products Austin and Morris got...

BO had better enjoy the honeymoon period because imho it's gonna be brief. The problems outlined above are going to need plenty of unpopular measures to even try and fix and they are needed mighty quickly. Kick that idiot Bush outa play and get going BO rather you than me

add self help and what more could you ask for ? Maybe a shrine of some sort to get one into THE ZONE on second thoughts NO photo of Old Greenie ( should have retired at the top aged 70 )

Can the USA resist meddling in the Congo crisis ? I certainly hope so. It is a tailor made, waiting to happen Vietnam/Iraq sort of crisis that has already pretty near unhinged America. If Obama wins ...................

Ever had that truly dreadful awful feeling inside when the trade is going the wrong way ? and the stake is big ? Does one tough it out or take a huge loss ?? That is the Question most traders have to face every so often.

Has anyone asked for divine intervention ? And been answered ? Have you heard that little voice that's always right ? If so let's hear from you about your experience

At least he is big enough to admit it was largely his fault. The gullible politicians should not have believed him. Anyway he is getting in plenty of practice of answering difficult questions before his not too distant appointment with St. Peter at the Pearly Gates !

This article says it all The former Fed chairman, in a four-hour grilling, says the breakdown of credit markets left him in 'shocked disbelief.' He warns of a significant rise in unemployment. By Jim Puzzanghera October 24, 2008 Reporting from Washington -- As Federal Reserve chairman...

Drugs ? That was about the cleanest joke on the thread ( OK perhaps one of the weakest too )

Spot on with your diagnosis gnome. The US has fundamental problems with its economic model. It used to slaughter European competition but even here it's not the force it used to be. Obama and McCain have both found the change word to try and get elected but it may be too difficult for the...

It would be VERY interesting to see WHO it was that took their massive amounts of money out of Lehmans. Was it Arab oil money ? Or some other political motive ? Justice must be seen to be done though to restore a little confidence. Otherwise it looks like they are all slurping out of the same...

Q. What happened when the man on the lawn mower ran over Batman and Robin ? A. There was flatman and ribbon

What a damn cheek !! The top executives have been ripping off the company for years with their huge wages and their performance has been woeful !! Shoddy overpriced products. If they were decent people they would resign and pay back the billions they didn't deserve !! The prime...

A great time to buy is now. Buffett is no fool. It will take years to get back up to 2007 levels but it will get there. Then the cautious who put their money into cash AND held on in cash will be kicking themselves imho Keep clear of GM and similiar companies though. The top brass on over a...

There is a factory in Northern Minnesota which makes the Tickle Me Elmo toys. The toy laughs when you tickle it under the arms. Well, Lena is hired at The Tickle Me Elmo factory and she reports for her first day promptly at 8:00 am. The next day at 8:45 am there is a knock at the...

How you guys re-elected "birdbrain" Bush ? one can only be amazed. Why you haven't sacked him for incompetence ??? The two candidates don't offer much hope of sanity appearing in US politics anytime soon Neither seem able to see the obvious that that democracy isn't suitable for many of...

I am probably right in thinking that most profitable traders took years to fine tune their method AND themselves. OK so you can't expect to become a profitable trader overnight. But if you can find someone that has a similiar attitude and is profitable you could shorten the learning curve by...

sorry can't get it to work !