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• An American Fairy Tale. Let’s see if I get this right…

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 544
  The govt takes the money from the taxpayers, puts it together with a huge wad of greenbacks the Fed has printed, moves those walnut shells around and bails out G.M., Goldman Sachs, Bear Stearns, J.P. Morgan and God-knows-who-else. Because of the huge wad, the true inflation rate stands at 6-7%. Now, because of the ...
  18 hours ago

• Is China’s investment in high-speed rail moving too fast?

  
  Cleantech Group - Latest clean technology news — Authority: 586
  The Chinese Ministry of Railways moves forward on it energy saving investment in transportation, but experts are questioning if it’s the right use of funds.
  1 day ago

• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
  2 days ago

• Study Finds That Of All Factors Determining The "Bailoutability" Of Crappy Banks, Ties To The Federal Reserve Are Most Critical

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 739
  Adam Smith, Charles Darwin and George Washington are not only rolling in their graves, they are dancing the macarena. A new study by the UMich School of Business has found what everyone has known since the crisis began, if not centuries prior: that the biggest, crappiest banks were guaranteed to get more bailout ...
  2 days ago

• The six largest U.S. banks hand out as much as $149 billion for bonuses, all benefits and other compensation for 2009

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 544
  The bankers are so greedy and arrogant they are not paying attention to the angry mob of millions who want to lynch them. Should be interesting to watch - once the hunt begins in earnest, and the majority of the world will rightly not have any sympathy for the banksters and their new found plight. Never in the ...
  3 days ago

• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
  4 days ago

• Will Cantwell-McCain Reinstate Glass-Steagall?

  
  Sense on Cents — Authority: 434
  Might we turn the clock back in an attempt to make our way forward? How so? Pressure is certainly building in America to curtail, if not derail, the excessive risks embedded in our largest banks. How may these risks be unwound? Reinstating the Glass-Steagall Act, which separated commercial and investment banking ...
  5 days ago

• What Does The End Of Feds Temporary Liquidity Facilities Mean?

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 739
  After the collapse of Lehman, the Fed stepped in to bail out the financial system by providing blanket guarantees on virtually all asset classes. The chaos was palpable: we now know the "thinking" behind just the $700 billion TARP component of the bailout, thanks to PIMCOs latest brain trust addition : Neel ...
  6 days ago

• 4 Caught Up in Galleon Case May Have Cut Deals

  
  DealBook — Authority: 768
  While a grand jury indicted Raj Rajaratnam and Danielle Chiesi of being at the center of a vast insider trading ring, four other executives, arrested at the same time, werent indicted, and may have cut deals with prosecutors.
  1 week ago

• Galleon Chief and Associate Indicted in Insider Case

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  Raj Rajaratnam of the Galleon Group and Danielle Chiesie, an ex-Bear Stearns manager, are accused of operating at the center of a vast insider trading ring.
  1 week ago

• Arrests Made In Largest Hedge Fund Insider Case

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 495
  NEW YORK—Two New York City residents have been charged with a 17-count indictment involving conspiracy and securities fraud crimes stemming from their alleged involvement in the largest hedge fund insider trading case in history.Raj Rajaratnam, 52, of New York City was the managing member of Galleon Management, LLC, ...
  1 week ago

• Grand Jury Indicts Galleon Chief and Associate

  
  NewsHunter.org — Authority: 168
  A federal grand jury formally indicted Raj Rajaratnam and Danielle Chiesi on Tuesday, accusing the billionaire hedge fund manager of the Galleon Group and the former Bear Stearns fund manager of operating at the center of a vast insider trading ring.
  1 week ago

• Grand Jury Indicts Galleon Chief and Associate

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  A federal grand jury formally indicted Raj Rajaratnam and Danielle Chiesi on Tuesday, accusing the billionaire hedge fund manager of the Galleon Group and the former Bear Stearns fund manager of operating at the center of a vast insider trading ring.
  1 week ago

• Copenhagen Climate Talks Possibly Sent the Market Higher

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 525
  The S&P 500 hit a 14-month high overnight. The conventional wisdom is that two news events are responsible. This is probably wrong. But lets look at both events anyway and see what happened. The first is that Abu Dhabi extended a $10 billion in financing to debt-distressed Dubai. Hossanah! Remember, Dubai is not ...
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• Taibbi on Wall Street: One Ponzi Scheme After the Other

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 626
  Rolling Stone contributing editor Matt Taibbi has gained a reputation for investigating Wall Street’s systemic abuses of power (for examples you can see Daily Reckoning posts on his Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers Autopsy and his description of how the US Economic Team is Packed With Wall Street Insiders ). ...
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• Shadowstats John Williams: Prepare For The Hyperinflationary Great Depression

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 739
  John Williams, who runs the popular counter government data manipulation site Shadowstats , has thrown down the gauntlet to deflationists, and in an extensive report concludes that the probability of a hyperinflationary episode in America over the next year has reached critical levels. While the debate between ...
  1 week ago

• Guest Post: Gossip From The Wall Street Journals Future Of Finance Initiative

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 739
  Submitted by Janet Tavakoli, via Huffington Post Last week I was a participant in the Wall Street Journals Future of Finance Initiative in England. WSJ has written a summary of the conference highlights , and missed some key points. Allow me to fill in the blanks. Paul Volcker, former Fed Chairman and ...
  1 week ago

• Boat crew’s shock as shark gnashes oar

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A surf boat has been attacked by a white pointer shark while on a training run at Hawks Nest, north of Newcastle. The boat was about 400 metres off shore when the sweepers oar was ripped from his hands by the shark - thought to be a juvenile. Surf boat sweeper, Greg Ross says the crew got the shock of their lives. ...
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• Hindsight on the Financial Crisis

  
  The New Ledger Markets & Policy — Authority: 109
  An interesting piece in the Times of London has a few nuggets on banking of note, but overall indicates a vast indulgence in 20/20 hindsight. They’re ignoring the fact that housing prices really did experience a bubble that had to pop eventually. Lehman was the match, but the bubble was the gasoline. In early ...
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• Bank Reform Bill Passed by House

  
  Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 134
  The House passed legislation Friday aimed at preventing the next big financial crisis, ushering in the most sweeping set of changes to the banking regulatory system since the New Deal.More Articles
  1 week ago

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