T. Boone Pickens talks about oil, Yahoo and his favorite blog

After our meet-and-greet, the Oracle of Oil sat down to answer a few questions on camera:

When you’re a billionaire, you don’t need a Blackberry

T. Boone Pickens was just here this afternoon. There’ll be more on that later, including some video from Barbara. But anyway, we were all talking about how he now owns 10 million shares of Yahoo but doesn’t really know what Yahoo does (he’s piggybacking on Carl Icahn’s campaign to throw out the current management). He [...]

So what could Bernanke actually do about inflation?

At the nudging of the Schiff family, I just read through Ben Bernanke’s speech from Tuesday that generated lots of headlines because he said the word “inflation” and the word “dollar” in the same sentence. In the words of an e-mail blast I got from financial Armageddonist Peter Schiff: Cheered by the fact that Ben [...]