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Colin Barr

Companies Editor

Before joining TheStreet.com in May 1998, Barr was a copy editor on the spot-news desk at the Dow Jones News Service, where he worked for four years. Previously, he worked in the editorial department at Princeton University Press.

Barr has a bachelor's degree in English from Penn State University.

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The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week

By Colin Barr

Bancroft bungling; Prince dethroned; GM crash; Cisco skid; Tousa tumble.

05:48AM 11/09/07

Article

The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week

By Colin Barr

Merrill hit by a bus; Bear's smokehouse; Sprint sinkhole; Lucent limping; Office Depot dip.

06:01AM 11/02/07

Article

The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week

By Colin Barr

Merrill mess; WellCare's collapse; Cablevision clowns; BofA blunders; Level 3 throwdown.

06:06AM 10/26/07

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5 Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Exubera Totally Cashed

By Colin Barr

TheStreet.com TV recently discovered this never-before-seen commercial for the just-cancelled Pfizer product. Could advertising like this have saved the product?

01:51PM 10/19/07

Article

The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week

By Colin Barr

Citi sandwiched; WaMu whammy; Pfizer puffery; Hershey hurting; IMS' bad medicine.

07:00AM 10/19/07

Video

How Angelo Mozilo Will Spend That $100 Million

By Colin Barr

TheStreet.com staff members speculate what the Countrywide CEO will spend his millions on.

01:35PM 10/12/07

Article

The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week

By Colin Barr

Countrywide crock; Sprint stumbles; Vonage vindication; Wirefly swatted; shoeless JOE.

05:49AM 10/12/07

Article

The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week

By Colin Barr

Prince pirouettes; Skype tripe; Bear bozos; NutriSystem knocked; Acxiom exodus.

06:11AM 10/05/07

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The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week

By Colin Barr

Freddie's follies; Zimmer zapped; Vonage vexed; Timberland's ax; Harman hammered.

06:15AM 09/28/07

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The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week

By Colin Barr

Rather in a lather; AOL's big move; short-Circuit City; Times deselect; Impac impacted.

06:00AM 09/21/07

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