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Patrick Byrne was right all along
We've long maintained here at Deep Capture that Charlie Gasparino is possibly the most insightful figure at CNBC. Today, Mr. Gasparino underscored that status.
Blue Kryptonite and naked short selling
Within minutes of my introduction to the world of short selling hedge funds, I encountered the analogy that remains the best suited to describe the truth to which they subscribe: Bizarro World.
With Media Absent, a Senator Reports the News
Last night, CNBC’s Jim Cramer interviewed Senator Ted Kaufman about the problem of abusive short selling.
Bernard Madoff, the Mafia, and Naked Short Selling
Bernard L. Madoff was once the chairman of the NASDAQ stock exchange. He was one of the most…
January 19, 2009
Live On CNBC: Naked Shorts “Causing” Market Mayhem
History was made last night. At 9:30 pm, CNBC broadcasted these words: “naked short selling is what’s causing…
Live On CNBC: Naked Shorts "Causing" Market Mayhem
History was made last night. At 9:30 pm, CNBC broadcasted these words: “naked short selling is what’s causing…
CNBC Spectacle Precedes Naked Short Massacre
So the SEC today lifted its ban on short-selling, and all but declared open season for law-breaking naked…
We ♥ Jim Cramer
In “The Story of Deep Capture,” we noted that CNBC’s Jim Cramer is at the center of a clique of dishonest journalists (most of them former employees of Cramer’s website, TheStreet.com) who have spent many years taking dictation for short selling hedge funds (most of them connected to Cramer). These same journalists, we pointed out, have steadfastly denied that hedge funds commit crimes or that illegal naked short selling is a big problem.
How Naked Short Sellers and CNBC Bamboozled the SEC
You can bet that the hedge fund talking points were rolling off the CNBC fax machine last week,…
The SEC Declares Emergency, and Joe Nocera Yammers On
Naked short selling and phantom stock causes the SEC to declare emergency; Joe Nocera and affiliated journalists continue to deny there is a problem.