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<\/a><\/p>\nGood time to sell puts on stocks you own and would like to keep.<\/p>\n
Rule: when volatility is up, the price of puts goes up. Hence you get more premium selling them.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Lots of\u00a0 rail traffic out here. <\/strong>Much more than we’ve seen seen in years.<\/span><\/span> It’s not too late for these beauties:<\/p>\n \u00a0Idiot me. I never bought Priceline, <\/strong><\/span>because I never used it. But a friend, who has more money than God, swears he saves big money every time he books a rental car<\/strong> through Priceline.<\/p>\n Want a measure of Larry Ellison’s awesome skills? <\/strong>You can eye his recent chart: Or you can look at the amazing work he did at the Indian Wells Tennis Tournament (which he now owns).\u00a0 There’s the new stadium, which he built in less than one year:<\/p>\n There are other new structures, e.g.these glorious tents:<\/p>\n But what’s most impressive (at least to my mind) is the awesome display of Oracle technology. There are screens everywhere. They show games in play, They show upcoming schedule of play. They show results. …<\/p>\n Susan and I watched matches yesterday, had dinner at one of the new restaurants, roamed the glorious grounds, brimming with flowers and palm trees. It was 75 with a light breeze. Perfect weather.<\/p>\n And free Wi-Fi everywhere. What a nice touch. Thank you Larry.<\/p>\n Juicy intrigue from the latest issue of Vanity Fair:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The 14-year marriage of Rupert Murdoch and Wendi Deng ended abruptly last year, after the News Corp. chairman came to believe his third wife had been romantically involved with a former head of state (Tony Blair) and with a prominent Silicon Valley executive (Eric Schmidt). Talking to friends of the couple’s, Mark Seal reports on the shifting power dynamics in the Murdoch household as Deng’s ambitions changed, and tackles the question now being debated: Who blindsided whom?<\/p>\n For the full story, click here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n
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\nRupert Murdoch and Wendi Deng aboard his yacht Morning Glory in New York Harbor, June 22, 1999, three days before their wedding. He was 68, and she was 30.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/a>
\nHarry Newton, who wishes everyone could enjoy this glorious Coachella Valley weather.<\/p>\n