We are not Cuban fans. This should come as no surprise to long-time Dealbreaker readers. Be this as it may, we cannot, without comment, let pass the noise that is the SEC's case against Cuban for "insider trading." In fact,...

We aren't sure that a dot-com billionaire (even if he has in Madonnaesque fashion reinvented himself more than once) fighting with the SEC over an insider trading issue is going to have much public appeal in the present anti-capitalist hang-the-richies-high...

One of the great (awful) things about TARP was the brilliant (daft) plan to buy assets at above fire-sale (intensely overvalued) prices. This bit of financial wizardry (outright fraud) would have permitted banks with temporarily encumbered assets (irredeemable toxic sludge)...

"Mr. Cuban intends to contest the allegations and to demonstrate that the Commission's claims are infected by the misconduct of the staff of its Enforcement Division." I mean this kind of poetry is made by one born to write it....

You will be relieved to know that this whole subprime thing is WAY overblown. I have it on good authority. I know what you are thinking. Really, good authority. Oh yeah? How about the Bank of England? Yeah, that Bank...