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- Financial Crisis Signals the End of Reaganism
- Financial Crisis Signals the End of ReaganismRE: Financial Crisis Signals the End of ReaganismBS! Reaganomics did not cause this financial crisis. The Democrats' meddling did. Get your facts straight.RE: Financial Crisis Signals the End of ReaganismBS! Reaganomics did not cause this financial crisis. Democrat meddling and skimming did. Get your...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-18
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- View from Down Under: Signals Were for Impending Recession, Not Financial Crisis
- Gerard Jackson submits: Writing about the Australian economy makes it impossible to ignore the woeful ignorance of our economic commentariat. It is these people who help shape the economic thinking of politicians and businessmen. For months the economy — just as I predicted it would — has been sliding into...
- External links 2008-11-04
- Financial Crisis Signals the End of Reaganism
- Is the end of the Gipper upon us? The federal bailout of American International Group, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, plus the sell-offs of Bear Stearns, Countrywide Financial, Merrill Lynch and the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers have brought strong calls for re-regulation of the U.S. financial industry....
- Blog posts 2008-09-18
- Intel Penalty Signals More Tech 'Blood On The Streets'
- The $1.45 billion fine levied against Intel last week by the European Commission, will doubtless be seen in hindsight as a watershed event heralding a new era of government clampdowns on certain types of business activities. The only question in the balance is whether this new era of regulation will...
- Blog posts 2009-05-18
- Obama chooses three more to take on financial reforms
- CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama on Thursday named three veteran regulators to round out his economic team and vowed to revamp regulatory rules to prevent a repeat of the financial and economic debacles the country is now undergoing. He wouldn't weigh in on whether he would support a decision by...
- News items 2009-08-07
- ABC's Nightline Signals the Twitterization of TV News
- In quite a sign that it's come a long way since starting as a nightly program devoted to the hostage crisis in Iran, ABC's "Nightline" is launching a Twitter-based online news show on Wednesday night, which will use the show's 400,000 odd and no doubt growing Twitter followers to shape...
- Blog posts 2009-05-11
- As Wall Street Goes, So Goes "Liberal Ethics"
- Some are saying that the financial crisis signals "the end of Wall Street." Does it also signal the end of the traditional, liberal concept of ethics that have dominated in the West for the past two centuries? Even before the meltdown, University of...
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- The National Debt: Another Financial Crisis in Slow Motion?
- My father, a stock and options trader for over forty years, is famous for saying, "Don't tell me what you think, tell me what you see." He is referring to the ancient art of ticker-tape watching. I remember visiting my dad at the...
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- The price is not always right and markets can be wrong
- Irecently had the pleasure of reading Justin Fox's new book The Myth of the Rational Market . It offers an engaging history of the research that has come to be called the "efficient market hypothesis". It is similar in style to the classic by the late Peter Bernstein, Against...
- External links 2009-08-04
- Indian banks to increase bond reserves
- INDIA'S central bank has taken its first step toward tightening monetary policy, holding interest rates steady but in a surprise move requiring banks to set aside more bonds as reserves. The Reserve Bank of India's decision to raise the statutory-liquidity ratio won't affect the banking system's liquidity -- which analysts...
- News items 2009-10-27
- Schemers and suitors
- There was something rather odd about Craig Dunn presenting AMP's proposed bid for AXA Asia Pacific as if it were a live offer rather than a proposed scheme of arrangement that had just been emphatically rejected by the intended target. Transurban's aspiring bidders, and its directors, are in the same...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Google, Intel, Others Face Resurgence in Antitrust Interest, Actions
- No one likes to be a target of government investigation. But given the Obama administration's stated interests, and the modus operandi of the high tech industry, there could be a clash that will have corporations and executives hiring lawyers for antitrust defense. The Department of Justice yesterday...
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- U.S. braces for financial regulation overhaul
- WASHINGTON — President-elect Barack Obama and Democrats in Congress will take over the government this month with big plans to overhaul U.S. financial regulation and a surge of momentum behind them. From the mortgage meltdown to the Bernard Madoff scandal, the financial system is in crisis. Critics are hammering the...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Recession is Only the Beginning | BTalk Australia
- (18min 54) Professor Steve Keen says the Aussie economy has a long way to fall yet. The current situation is the work of neoclassical economists who didn’t understand the importance of controlling debt, which is now over $2 trillion. He points to the RBA, whose decision not to lower interest...
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
- Bernanke: Rate cut to 'get out ahead' of credit crisis
- WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday that the central bank is trying to "get out ahead" of financial markets with its larger-than-expected half-point interest rate cut this week. In testimony to the House Financial Services Committee, Bernanke said a freeze-up in credit markets...
- Research articles 2007-09-21
- BBC challenges critics on licence fee share-out
- The BBC threw down the gauntlet to critics yesterday, saying that the public did not want to see its licence fee shared with other broadcasters and dismissing critics such as James Murdoch as "desperately out of touch".After a summer in which the government and its commercial rivals identified the...
- External links 2009-09-09
- Stock Rally Stalls But Dow Ekes Out Gain
- By Rodrigo CamposNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed mostly loweron Tuesday as differing views on whether the market can build on recent gains stalled the S&P 500's six-day winning streak.The Dow industrials eked out a small gain to set a fresh 13-month high as cautious statements on the economic...
- News items 2009-11-10
- Mixed messages.(economic reforms in North Africa)
- North Africa is sending mixed signals to potential investors with its cautious approach to economic reform. While equities markets in the region performed extremely well amid the global financial crisis, there are doubts about the Maghreb's commitment to privatization and other restructuring programs. Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, for instance, have...
- Research articles 1998-12-01
- The Latest from Roubini: Long on Words, Short on Facts
- Denis Ouellet submits: It is déjà vu all over again. We have already seen this Groundhog Day movie at least six times over and over again in the last year or so: the market starts to rally – this time around about 8% in a week - and the chorus...
- External links 2009-03-16
- Will Friday's Be a Bullish Employment Report? Possible Outcomes Either Way
- Chris Ciovacco submits: Is the market’s recent strength, especially in commodities, telling us Friday’s employment report will be bullish better than expected? Recent data on employment this week support the possibility of a bullish number on Friday morning. But even if the employment numbers beat expectations, the...
- External links 2009-05-08
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