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• Abramovich makes Chelsea almost debt free

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 154
  Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has erased virtually all of the Premier League club’s 340 million pounds (375.75 million euros) debt, according to the 2009 financial figures released on Wednesday. Russian billionaire Abramovich, who reduced the club’s debts by half last year, was reported to be owed the money as ...
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• This Fuck You Is My Last Goodbye …

  
  A Bowl of Stupid — Authority: 114
  The list of woes is far too thorny a thicket in which to venture here, but suffice to say that 2009 — and the entire Aughts — will go down as quite possibly one of the absolute worst eras in recent history. For me personally, its been an absolute banner fucking year at the ol [...]
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• 10 Governments That Went Bankrupt

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 165
  In light of the global financial meltdown and runaway deficit spending of the US in particular, observers are predicting that national bankruptcy is possible. Here are 10 world governments who have already went bankrupt, some several times.
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• Full Disclosure: Gog & Magog, 2012 and the Significance of Pakistan

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 528
  The following analysis lead us to the conclusion that a very big war is coming to Pakistan and this war is so deadly that first there will be an imposed civil war on Pakistan, munity in pak armed forces  and  US/NATO from the West and India preparing to attack simultaneously from the East, Pakistan will [...]
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• Nerd News: NYU Student Exposes University Embezzlement

  
  Mad Minerva 2.0 — Authority: 142
  Way to go! Of course, NYU itself is embarrassed (as it should be), but too petty even to thank the kid properly. As for the fact that the embezzlement occurred, anyone who has even a passing familiarity with campus life (on the non-student side) knows theres PLENTY of underhanded skulduggery going on!
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• Kazakhstan on course with 2010 development strategy

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Astana (Kazakhstan), Dec. 28 (ANI): President Nursultan Nazarbayev has said that Kazakhstan is on course with its development strategy for 2010, notwithstanding the financial meltdown of the previous two years.Speaking in an interview with the country’s media last week, Nazarbayev revealed that the anti-recession ...
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• Pennsylvania’s Pension Crisis Approaches

  
  Liberty Maven Liberty Maven: For Liberty, One Individual At A Time — Authority: 436
  While I certainly wish everyone happy holidays, a very merry Christmas, and a prosperous 2010, I instead hope that many will take a moment from their holiday schedule to read a warning on pensions. As a consequence of the financial meltdown created by the money-printing of  the Federal Reserve and Congress, ...
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• Drug Money Saved Global Banks in Economic Crisis, Claims UN Advisor

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 528
  Drugs and crime chief says $352bn in criminal proceeds was effectively laundered by financial institutionsRajeev Syal | The Observer Drugs money worth billions of dollars kept the financial system afloat at the height of the global crisis, the United Nations‘ drugs and crime tsar has told the Observer.Antonio Maria ...
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• Princeton Economist and Computer Scientists Show that Derivatives Are Inherently Vulnerable to Fraud

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 521
  Princeton Economist and Computer Scientists Show that Derivatives Are Inherently Vulnerable to Fraud As I have previously noted, credit default swaps are destabilizing for the economy. See this . And the models used to evaluate financial instruments – such as the Gaussian copula formula for CDOs – are ...
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• Alert: “Prepare For Rebellion”, Obama Orders US-Canadian Troops

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 528
  EU TimesKremlin position papers presented to Prime Minister Putin today on his upcoming meeting with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen state that the European-US military alliance has authorized an ‘emergency request’ from President Obama to utilize American and Canadian NATO troops to put down what is ...
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• Panic in Detroit: Unemployment Stands at 50%

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 528
  AOL’s job site reports the following:Nearly one out of two workers in Detroit are unemployed, according to a report by The Detroit News. It’s a figure far higher than the government’s official figure, which is still close to a staggering 30 percent.But the newspaper says that rate doesn’t take everything into ...
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• Trust the financial investment world! Give me a break.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 158
  I was taken to the cleaners BIG time by Wall Street and the so-called financial advisors….but NOT this time around. Once bitten - twice shy. I got my clock cleaned badly in the tech boom over 10 years ago so when I saw the latest Wall Street scam linked to mortgages being nutured by “Da Boyz” and watched the ...
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• Market moves and the lunatic fringe

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 521
  Source: The Australian MPLODING equities, exploding credit default swaps, soaring gold and slumping oil — if, at any time over the past 18 months, it seemed that markets were in the grip of lunacy, it may be because investors are, technically, lunatics. The market mayhem since the global financial meltdown ...
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• Ratigan: AIG emails should be public (Video)

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 158
  NY Times editorial calls for investigation of AIG e-mails to discover the relationship between AIG and Goldman Sachs, Treasury and the Fed. An investigation could uncover the key to the financial meltdown. How AIG funneled money through Goldman. Eliot Spitzer and Dylan Ratigan discuss on Morning Meeting. Share this ...
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• Nerd News: UK Universities Facing Massive Budget Cuts and Fines

  
  Mad Minerva 2.0 — Authority: 142
  Ouch, baby. Very ouch.
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• Political scientists of the world, unite... in sticking it to economists

  
  Daniel W. Drezner — Authority: 616
  I had way too much fun delivering my latest commentary for Marketplace , on how economists can go suck it have encountered some setbacks this year compared to political scientists: For decades, there was a clear but unspoken pecking order in the social sciences. Economists were royalty, and every other ...
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• John Dugan turned Wall Street into a casino. So why is he Comptroller of the Currency?

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 159
  by Lynn Parramore New Deal 2.0 John Dugan, currently serving as Comptroller of the Currency , hasn’t gotten nearly as much attention as his fellow architects-of-disaster Rubin, Summers, and Greenspan. But Zach Carter’s latest article in The Nation makes it clear that this man deserves a prominent place ...
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• “Body Count From Goldman Actions Crosses Into Criminal Territory”

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 159
  By Thomas Adams, at Paykin Krieg and Adams, LLP, and a former managing director at Ambac and FGIC. cross posted at Naked Capitalism Readers may have noticed Janet Tavakoli’s recent article at Huffington Post on Goldman Sachs and AIG. While much of it covers territory that Yves and I already wrote about ...
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• Obama pledges to help small banks

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 159
  By Jim Puzzanghera The Los Angeles Times (First Mutual Bank near San Francisco) President Obama welcomed the leaders of a dozen small banks to the White House today, saying they largely were not to blame for the financial crisis and promising to help cut federal red tape so they could increase lending to ...
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• Job losses take cheer out of Christmas for South Africans – Mail & Guardian Online

  
  Jobs at home - Legit work — Authority: 452
  Job losses take cheer out of Christmas for South Africans Mail & Guardian Online … Mandela Bay suffered the impact of the global financial meltdown, causing a wave of job losses in the region home to most of the countrys car plants. … et plus encore » View full post ...
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