Elsewhere on Friday,
- The ‘real deal rally’ – or just another fake?
- The pitfalls of taking an ‘It’s-a-V!’ view of the global recession.
- Krugman rethinks US productivity growth.
- Gasparino: The era of high profit is over.
- Hope, Greed and Fear: The psychology behind the financial crisis (HT: Real Clear Markets).
- The quiet quant bloodbath.
- Goldman: More conspiracy theories than the CIA.
- That stress test tightrope.
- Do we really want the results of those stress tests anyway?
- The Bangladeshi butter-production theory of asset prices.
- Marc Dreier and the Hollywood Supermadam.
- What top CEOs really make.
- 12 major brands that will disappear.
- Stop stressing: You really do need to play more (HT: Abnormal Returns).