Five Dumbest Things On Wall Street

The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Oct. 30

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• APOL
• ATVI
• COST
• DIS
• LOPE
• VZ

Baby Einstein inanity; Apollo's school daze; FairPoint's failure; Activision Blizzard's brain freeze; and Wal-Mart's death wish.

10/30/09 - 09:29 AM EDT

The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Oct. 2

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• CF
• FRE
• HTZ
• MCD
• SBUX
• SIRI

Hertz's silly suit; CF Industries can't take a hint; Freddie pays well for a zombie; SpongeTech gets squeezed; Starbucks or Sanka?

10/02/09 - 08:37 AM EDT

Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Sept. 25

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• DELL
• DIS
• ERTS
• KFT
• MSFT
• MVL

Dumbness in Big D; Marvel's latest superhero, Option Man; Cadbury CEO Lays an Egg; Electronic Arts and rumor mongering; and the WWE's political Battle Royal.

09/25/09 - 08:43 AM EDT

Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Sept. 18

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• AIG
• BAC
• BCS
• BRK.A
• GT
• WFC

Buffett's Lehman lapse; a few good bankers; a game of chicken (feet); beach party blues; garbage goes green.

09/18/09 - 08:19 AM EDT

Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Sept. 11

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• ATVI
• ERTS
• MCD
• MCO
• MHP
• S

Mickey D's defeat; UBS blame game; Sprint's fast move; McGraw's flaws; Love hates Activision.

09/11/09 - 09:20 AM EDT

Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Sept. 4

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• BA
• CVC
• LUV
• MSFT
• VZ
• XOM

Boo-hoo at Yahoo!; Madoff's final chapter; Cablevision's snub; Lula's lulu; Southwest's improper snub.

09/04/09 - 08:42 AM EDT

The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Aug. 28

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• BUD
• MSFT
• SHFL
• TAP
• VMW
• WFMI

Bud's college try; Mackey's Whole Foods fight; tech trade show's tiff; stimulus stupidity; WPT Enterprises folds 'em.

08/28/09 - 08:37 AM EDT

Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Aug. 21

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• AAPL
• FAS
• GOOG
• LMT
• PALM
• UBS

Google gives it up; Apple's collusion delusion; Lockheed's empty lobby; SEC's late Arrival; Michigan's prisoners dilemma.

08/21/09 - 09:38 AM EDT

Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Aug. 14

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• AIG
• CI
• FDX
• MET
• TM
• UNH

Dems get dumb; AIG's non-starter; Volt, schmolt; Continental's flight fright; Atlantic City loses monopoly.

08/14/09 - 09:31 AM EDT

Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Aug 7

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• AAPL
• AMZN
• EBAY
• GS
• HURN
• NWS

Accountants in an accounting mess; advice for Goldman; the value of Paula Abdul; Apple's Orwellian redux; and eBay's bad timing.

08/07/09 - 09:12 AM EDT

Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: July 31

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• ATVI
• BBY
• ERTS
• PALM
• RIMM
• TTWO

Chinese take-out gamers; sweaty Palm; Bartz's boatloads; no slack for PennyMac; SEC's GM joyride.

07/31/09 - 12:55 PM EDT

Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: July 24

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• AMZN
• C
• GE
• HGSI
• LAZ
• PLA

Amazon.com re-Kindles Orwell; Human Genome shares do talking; Western Union's surprise package; bankruptcy for a Baldwin; Blackberry secret mission.

07/24/09 - 09:02 AM EDT