Gains And Losses

I just read where Natasha Richardson is in serious condition following a skiing accident.

Talk about smart, beautiful, and talented women, this is very sad news. We all wish her and her family our best.

There is no appropriate segue here but -

The market finished up today, the DOW gained 178 and the S&P 24. I don't know about you, but I sure don't trust the stability of this little rally over the last 6 days. It would be hard to find confidence that the gains are stable.

CNN Money: Stocks finish with solid gains

The AIG saga continues to disgust. Since when are contractual obligations etched in stone...