November 2008

He'd take out all my cash and give it to his banker friends.  C'mon, I joke! But the emotional tide is turning just slightly against our Treasury Secretary as the TARP plan continues to morph like the Sandman from "Spiderman 3."  The shape and form is altered nearly every day, and the original plan Congress approved resembles very little if nothing that we have today.  I'm worried about where ... read more

In an exclusive prison interview airing today on FOX Business, former TYCO Chairman and CEO Dennis Kozlowski expressed to me confusion and dismay that he has to spend 8-25 years in state prison for grand larceny that included a conviction on misappropriation of company funds adding up to about $150 million dollars while companies like AIG have soaked up hundreds of billions of dollars in ... read more

Can't put down 20% for a house? TOO BAD, you're on your own now. Former Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill joined me on "Countdown to the Closing Bell" exclusively today to talk about a myriad of issues. He has some controversial thoughts on tax hikes for BOTH the rich AND poor, whether the U.S. Auto Industry should be bailed out, and why no one should be issued a subprime mortgage loan ... read more

...is it current President and CEO Alan Mulally?    Been wrong before. Could be wrong again. But.... Here's what I've seen from him that indicates to me there's a chance: --He's shown 'tough love' by cutting both blue AND white collar jobs and forgoing salary increases. --He's changed the product mix, moving way more toward energy-efficient vehicles --He's even shocked some old ... read more

Oh What a night. Hi Gang, I'm back from covering Election Night live from Grant Park in Chicago. I don't need to go through all the superlatives to explain what being there was like, but I do want to give you a window into what it was like to be one of the thousands of international media to cover the historic evening. Here's my play-by-play, ALL TIMES EASTERN: 4:30pm Monday  Left the Fox ... read more