Everyone is sitting on their hands. No-one wants to play with everyone calling a 25 basis points rate rise on read more

Everyone is sitting on their hands. No-one wants to play with everyone calling a 25 basis points rate rise on Wednesday.

If you go back to the '70s, we have not improved very much in intensity forecasts.

If you go back to the '70s, we have not improved very much in intensity forecasts.

Wretched excess is an unfortunate human trait that turns a perfectly good idea such as Christmas into a frenzy of read more

Wretched excess is an unfortunate human trait that turns a perfectly good idea such as Christmas into a frenzy of last-minute shopping-or attaches the name of St. Patrick to the day of the year that bartenders fear most.

American snacks like muffins, cookies.

American snacks like muffins, cookies.

After about 35 laps, the tires and brakes started to go. We're lucky we lasted as long as we did.

After about 35 laps, the tires and brakes started to go. We're lucky we lasted as long as we did.

There are thousands of different card products, some are offered with low interest rates, some are offered with no fees, read more

There are thousands of different card products, some are offered with low interest rates, some are offered with no fees, some are offered with a cash rebate.

[He also enjoys sharing the stage with] American Idol ... You know, she was thrown into a role that most read more

[He also enjoys sharing the stage with] American Idol ... You know, she was thrown into a role that most musical theater actresses wait a lifetime to play because it's such a huge role. She handled it like a gem. I mean, she's got a set of pipes that you won't believe when you hear her. And she's got a real warmth and accessibility to the audience that allows the audience into the show. It's a very difficult thing to have. You either have that or you don't, and she's got it big-time.

That's all got to be cleaned up. The stock market's going to struggle until that happens, and the economy at read more

That's all got to be cleaned up. The stock market's going to struggle until that happens, and the economy at large will feel like it's moving through molasses, even though it will be moving forward.

You hit first or second, you know they're going to come at you because they don't want anybody on base read more

You hit first or second, you know they're going to come at you because they don't want anybody on base when he comes up. If he comes up with runners on base, they want to pitch around him and go after Holliday or myself. Having him in there changes the whole dynamic of the team.