Topics: Unions
Talking Policy
December 22, 2015
Brent Slava of Benzinga talks GDP number with the Chief. Kevin O’Neill makes a rare Tuesday appearance to discuss the possibility of the United States switching to a single-payer healthcare system and publicly funded higher education, should Bernie Sanders’s policies become law.
The Fall of Rahm
December 16, 2015
Lou Michels is in-studio discussing the impact “Fed Day” will have on the markets and economy. Aaron Renn, Senior Fellow at Manhattan Institute, founder of Urbanophile and journalistic contributor to multiple media outlets, joins the show to discuss the potential downfall of Rahm Emanuel in Chicago. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures makes his prediction on the Fed announcement before telling us how to trade these markets.
Dead Cats Bouncing
December 15, 2015
Author and Professor at Columbia College in Chicago, Eric Charles May, is in-studio talking Chicago corruption, Pete Rose’s exclusion from the Hall of Fame, interest rates and much more. Joel Elconin of Benzinga discusses how he thinks the Federal Reserve will inevitably raise rates. Then, Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC shares his thoughts on the markets.
Bonds, Junk Bonds
December 11, 2015
The Chief and Maddie kick off the show discussing Chicago Universities and their resistance against the recent push from students and faculty to allow the unionization of non-tenure-track professors. The Chief asks, what are students actually paying for? Maddie’s not content with the answer. Kevin Riordan, Kevin O’neill, and Kathy Dervin join in for a discussion of bonds and dividends. Stocks and Jocks friend Wolf Richter calls in at the top of the second hour to discuss his most recent article on wolfstreet.com on junk bonds.
Corruption Abound
December 9, 2015
Lou Michels is in-studio discussing the history of the Muslim religion, the downfall of Chipotle, Chicago corruption and much more. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks markets and tells us how to trade them.