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Think of this as Volume 11, Number 46 of A-Clue.com, the online newsletter I've written since 1997. Enjoy. In all the to-ing and fro-ing over the financial mess we are in one culprit has gotten off scot-free. CNBC. I have been watching CNBC for over a decade now. I'm one of those shut-in executives ...

The Institute of International Finance, an organisation representing many of the world’s largest banks and other financial companies, has issued a pretty frank mea culpa for the litany of errors of omission and commission perpetrated by its members during the financial boom that turned to bust in ...

Having been a business reporter for 30 years this summer I understand the natural bias to identify with your subject. The job of a journalist is to organize and advocate an industry, place or lifestyle. Thus, a certain bias favoring the political views held by the group you write about is natural. B...