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• Goldman Sachs Chief says ‘We do God’s work’

  
  Lex Lowther — Authority: 113
  The boss of Goldman Sachs claimed yesterday that bankers were doing ‘God’s work’. Lloyd Blankfein is the latest money man to defend bumper bank bonuses, suggesting a return to massive profits should be welcomed. However, the chief executive of the Wall Street firm admitted people were ‘p***** off, mad ...
  11 hours ago

• If only they had been in Charge instead of Geithner/Bernanke and Paulson

  
  New Deal 2.0 — Authority: 134
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  13 hours ago

• Guest post: Straight Offa Wall Street Debuts Atop Billboard Charts

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  Submitted by Damien Hoffman at Wall St. Cheat Sheet "Straight Offa Wall Street Debuts Atop Billboard Charts" Forget Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. Those crazy financial gangsta rappers are at it again. After privatizing their gains while handing their losses to us, N.W.A. (Nationalizerz with Attitudes) shares the ...
  2 days ago

• Unemployment Hits 10% for First Since Early 80s

  
  The Conservative Beacon — Authority: 127
  The unemployment rate sits at 10.2%, the highest it has been since 1983. What happened to saving and c reating jobs with your wasteful stimulus package, Chairman Obama? Remember that? It was supposed to save the economy, just like Bush and Paulson’s TARP debacle. Get ready folks. We are headed for a prolonged ...
  2 days ago

• Articles for a Friday

  
  Can Turtles Fly? A Contrarian Investing Blog — Authority: 127
  Its getting colder in the Northern Hemisphere... Here are some articles for a chilly day... Sorry about the lack of articles on specific investments. I havent had much time to research them and I havent found any potential long-term investments that I have liked. There have been quite a few mergers and takeovers ...
  2 days ago

• Fred Hickey On Gold

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  With the inexplicable recent reorientation by a traditionally very erudite, pragmatic and realistic Jim Grant (well, not that inexplicable) into what can only be described as pulling some serious wool over his readers eyes, we decided to fall back to our other favorite newsletter writer: the inimitable Fred Hickey ...
  3 days ago

• Gold bullion surging in all currencies

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 436
  I argued the bull case for gold in my posts over the past few months (see “ Gold bullion - regaining its shine? “, “Gold bullion glitters bright” and “ Gold bullion - challenging $1,000 “. With the gold price scaling fresh peaks and closing in on $1,100, it would certainly seem as if renewed interest in ...
  4 days ago

• ‘Daily Show’: Plouffe Weighs In on Obama’s First Year

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 723
  Barack Obama’s top campaign strategist, David Plouffe, paid a visit to “The Daily Show” on Tuesday night, the anniversary of his candidate’s big win, to look back on Obama’s strategy for getting to the White House and how the president has done over the course of his first year. Jon Stewart doesn’t let ...
  4 days ago

• India goes bullish on gold, sees a dim dollar future: Forbes

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  By Arun KumarWashington, Nov 4 (IANS) India’s purchase of $6.7 billion worth of gold from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a pointer that New Delhi sees a dim future for the dollar and is making a bullish call on the precious metal, according to the Forbes magazine.“The move is already profitable as the ...
  4 days ago

• The Grand Larceny

  
  Gaian Economics — Authority: 113
  When I was young we once played a fantastic game with this name. It involved drawing up a list of items which would be very hard to access, then assembling a week later in teams and thieving said items. The most daring raids garnered the most points. I was a wimp even in those days and spent much time gathering many, ...
  5 days ago

• Hank Paulson’s Secret Meeting with Goldman in Russia

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 436
  Felix Salmon shares a juicy morsel from New York Times columnist, Andrew Ross Sorkin’s latest book, Too Big To Fail. It details then Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson’s secret meeting (up) with Goldman Sachs’ board of directors who happened to be in Russia at the same time. Here is an excerpt from Sorkin’s ...
  5 days ago

• Morning Line-up

  
  Hedge Hub — Authority: 132
  Hedge fund stories from the past 24 hours from Reuters and elsewhere: Paulson gives his on own biog a kicking - Business Week Degorce launches fund  - FT Ex-Dreier broker pleads guilty to fraud - Reuters The Treasury hedge fund - Robert Peston The $100 bln FX hustle - FT Alphaville
  6 days ago

• How To Start Your Own Hedge Fund

  
  The Online Investing AI Blog — Authority: 127
  True story. In the mid-2000’s a minor hedge fund manager named John Paulson noticed the housing price trends in the early 2000s had far out-paced historic trends. He decided a new trend was coming–a massive drop in home prices. Paulson made an astute bet that the prices would decline. He was right. Then, he and ...
  6 days ago

• Wall Street, DC

  
  Raw Dawg Buffalo — Authority: 117
  For the past coupla a few years I have been writing and thinking a lot about money and economics. Before then I used to always write about foreign policy, I don’t know why, for my professional expertise, or any of my Undergraduate, master of doctorate degrees are in the area of either foreign policy or economics. ...
  6 days ago

• Government policy has been inconsistent throughout this whole MESS.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 449
  Either help no-one or treat everyone the same. It handed out TARP money but then what? Why didn’t they step in here and rearrange the pay order like it did with GM bankruptcy to save our TARP money? Oh yeah, that was technically illegal but rules could be bent for GM bankruptcy but not CIT’s. People need to ...
  6 days ago

• Hedge Fund King John Paulson “Disappointed” By His Bio

  
  Creative Capital — Authority: 119
  One of the most anticipated books of the global financial meltdown just got a bit of public relations problem. The book, The Greatest Trade Ever , written by Wall Street Journal writer Gregory Zuckerman, due to hit bookshelves tomorrow, details the story of hedge fund operator John Paulson’s now legendary trade ...
  6 days ago

• Conseco: A Chance to Follow John Paulson with Less Hype?

  
  Wall Street Pit — Authority: 646
  I have been following insurer, Conseco (CNO) for a good 4 months as I looked over potential “home run” plays (or on the other hand, a strike out) and was surprised to see hedge fund megastar John Paulson swoop in for a 9.9% stake about 3 weeks ago. I’ve been watching the name...
  6 days ago

• Conseco (CNO) - A Chance to Follow John Paulson with Less Hype?

  
  Fund My Mutual Fund — Authority: 615
  I have been following insurer, Conseco (CNO ) for a good 4 months as I looked over potential "home run" plays (or on the other hand, a strike out) and was surprised to see hedge fund megastar John Paulson swoop in for a 9.9% stake about 3 weeks ago.  Ive been watching the name since, and it has given back all of the ...
  6 days ago

• Goldman Sachs secretly wagered on housing disaster, McClatchy investigation shows

  
  New Deal 2.0 — Authority: 134
  Q. What does it mean when you’re selling something and secretly betting that what you’re pushing is worthless? A. If your name is Goldman Sachs, it means making a windfall on human misery. And hunting down your victims to squeeze every last penny out of their disaster. From Greg Gordon of McClatchy : “In ...
  6 days ago

• Goldman News: Reasonable Doubt, Taking Away Homes & Gaining on CIT

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 167
  Stacy Summary :   More forensic examination of Goldman Sachs’ role during the days that its former Chief Executive, Hank Paulson, was bailing out the financial players.  And for these neo-feudal times, here is the Daily Gulag from @adamc Goldman Sachs:  Reasonable Doubt (Janet Tavakoli) ...
  1 week ago

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