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Again via Disqus , another comment I made on Fred's blog last week, this one in response to a comment by serial entrepreneur, civil engi...

A day late. Damn. Details later. Update : Here are the details I didn't have time to write about earlier. Sorry about not writing this o...

Bought a few more shares of Alloy Steel International (OTC BB: AYSI.OB ) at $2.18 today. I am curious what Q4 earnings number it will take t...

Calls from some quarters for tariffs on Chinese imports to the U.S. are nothing new, but this one in yesterday's Financial Times , from ...

Hat tip: Kid Dynamite .

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On the off chance any of you have a question for the Hank Reardon of wear plates, leave it in the comment thread below. Mr. Kostecki has app...

A few months ago, we mentioned James Kynge's 'China Continental' thesis. In that post, we excerpted an essay Kynge had written i...

The company (OTC BB: AYSI.OB ) swung to a loss of ($437,951) on sales of $1,307,160 in the quarter ending June 30 th , but the 10-Q include...

The company (OTC BB: AYSI.OB ) filed this 8-K earlier today: Mill Commissioning The company advises that the new ARCOPLATE manufacturing p...

In an op/ed in yesterday's Financial Times , Michael Hudson, an economics professor at the University of Missouri, ventriloquized the th...

James Kynge laid out his thesis for China's continuing growth in the wake of declining exports in a recent Financial Times column, ...

Below is an excerpt from the China-related part of Peter Zeihan's column The Geography of Recession . China's core is the farmland o...

John Mauldin's latest "Outside the Box" piece is a column by Peter Zeihan of Stratfor, The Geography of Recession . In a time ...

China's exports were down 22.6% year-over-year in April, continuing a six month negative trend. That's the obvious cloud in China...

Alloy Steel International (OTC BB: AYSI.OB ) filed its 10-Q today ( summary ; full filing ). Another break-even quarter: $39,000 of net inco...

That is, of course, the title of one of the classic submarine movies 1 , but it's also a fitting description of the current investor rel...

From an op/ed column by Professor Yu Qiao of the School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University, Beijing, in the Financial Time...

Interesting letter to the editor in Wednesday's Financial Times : Japan has been in the cold before, by the same rationale Published: M...

Back in August, we mentioned two groups of entrepreneurs that were profiting from the credit crisis ( "Profiting from the Credit Crunch...