Stocks and News is a unique, informative and sometimes irreverent 'Week In Review' of the Latest Stock Market News, Financial Headline News, and Wall Street History.
Here in the U.S., Oppenheimer’s superstar analyst Meredith Whitney, who really should have her own bobblehead doll night at Shea or Yankee Stadium, she’s been that good....
There are two poll numbers that stand out for their consistency
thus far in 2008; President Bush’s overall approval rating, 28 to
30 percent regardless of the poll, and the number of Americans
who think the country is on the right track, a mere 13 or 14
percent. This week’s NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey, for
example, had the figures at 30 and 13, while two polls from the
prior week were at 28 and 14.