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• European Commission Objects to Oracle’s Acquisition of Sun

  
  System News for Sun Users - The Blog — Authority: 137
  Oracle to “Vigorously Oppose” the Ruling The European Commission issued a Statement of Objections on November 9th opposing Sun’s acquisition by Oracle. According to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing from Sun, the open-source MySQL database software is the sole issue of concern in the matter. In ...
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• US banks bill seeks to strip Fed of powers

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 143
  An influential US Senate committee has proposed a sweeping overhaul of the country’s regulatory architecture that would strip powers from the Federal Reserve and create a single banking regulator.Chris Dodd, chairman of the Senate banking committee, on Tuesday presented a more radical vision of regulatory reform ...
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• US banks bill seeks to strip Fed of powers

  
  Get Out of Dodge! — Authority: 135
  An influential US Senate committee has proposed a sweeping overhaul of the country’s regulatory architecture that would strip powers from the Federal Reserve and create a single banking regulator. Chris Dodd, chairman of the Senate banking committee, on Tuesday presented a more radical vision of regulatory reform ...
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• Attention Lloyd Blankfein: The Public Purpose of Banking

  
  naked capitalism — Authority: 746
  By Marshall Auerback , a fund manager and investment strategist who write for New Deal 2.0 . It seems odd that days after we were told by Goldman Sachs’s CEO, Lloyd Blankfein, that bankers are doing “God’s work” , we are still having active debates about how to regulate these selfless apostles of ...
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• Attention Lloyd Blankfein: The Public Purpose of Banking

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 167
  By Marshall Auerback , a fund manager and investment strategist who write for New Deal 2.0 . It seems odd that days after we were told by Goldman Sachs’s CEO, Lloyd Blankfein, that bankers are doing “God’s work” , we are still having active debates about how to regulate these selfless apostles of ...
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• AIG’s Benmosche Can’t Push Uncle Sam Around, So Threatens to Quit

  
  naked capitalism — Authority: 746
  AIG’s CEO Robert Benmosche has displayed extraordinarily arrogance even before he took the job, so his latest stunt, a threat to leave AIG high and dry by quitting a mere three months in, should come as no surprise. Frankly, from the get-go, Benmosche fit the stereotype of a narcissistic top executive, with the ...
  17 hours ago

• AIG’s Benmosche Can’t Push Uncle Sam Around, So Threatens to Quit

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 167
  AIG’s CEO Robert Benmosche has displayed extraordinarily arrogance even before he took the job, so his latest stunt, a threat to leave AIG high and dry by quitting a mere three months in, should come as no surprise. Frankly, from the get-go, Benmosche fit the stereotype of a narcissistic top executive, with the ...
  17 hours ago

• AIG’s Benmosche Can’t Push Uncle Sam Around, So Threatens to Quit

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 167
  AIG’s CEO Robert Benmosche has displayed extraordinarily arrogance even before he took the job, so his latest stunt, a threat to leave AIG high and dry by quitting a mere three months in, should come as no surprise. Frankly, from the get-go, Benmosche fit the stereotype of a narcissistic top executive, with the ...
  17 hours ago

• Guest Post: Senator Dodd has Introduced a Sweeping Financial Reform Bill. Please Help Me Figure Out If Its Good or Bad, and What Its Missing

  
  naked capitalism — Authority: 746
  By George Washington of Washington’s Blog. A source on the Hill sent me the following summary of Senator Dodd’s proposed financial reform bill. My source notes: The summary leaves out Sections 1201-1204, which contain serious changes to the Federal Reserve bank structures, transparency elements, and ...
  23 hours ago

• Companies gambling on stock market bounce to avoid closing pension deficits

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Pensions regulator says as many as 7,000 firms with final salary schemes have used predictions of rising asset prices to delay making payments Hundreds of Britains biggest companies have gambled on a strong bounce in the stock market and a surge in profits to avoid closing funding gaps this year in their pension ...
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• Dodd circulates financial overhaul bill

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  Sen. Christopher J. Dodd, Senate Banking Committee chairman, on Tuesday called for sweeping new government powers to prevent another economic collapse, protect consumers and dismantle failing institutions. Mr. Dodds 1,100-page draft would strip the Federal Reserve and other regulators of their powers to regulate banks ...
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• EU objects to Sun-Oracle deal

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 163
  European antitrust regulators have formally objected to Oracle Corp.s $7.4 billion US takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc., citing concerns that the takeover could hurt competition in the database market.
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• Stephen King’s 10 Best and 10 Worst

  
  Pointlessbanter.net — Authority: 116
  Today marks the release of Stephen King’s new novel, Under the Dome , a doorstopper of a book that I cannot WAIT to sink my teeth into.  To celebrate its release, here is a list of King’s best and worst work, as judged by me, a famed literary critic.     King’s 10 Best   10. ...
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• Guest Post: Trading This Crisis for The Next

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 167
  By Richard Alford, a former economist at the New York Fed. Since then, he has worked in the financial industry as a trading floor economist and strategist on both the sell side and the buy side. The G-20 statement contained seven principles to guide policy during the balance of the crisis period. However, the ...
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• Guest Post: Trading This Crisis for The Next

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 167
  By Richard Alford, a former economist at the New York Fed. Since then, he has worked in the financial industry as a trading floor economist and strategist on both the sell side and the buy side. The G-20 statement contained seven principles to guide policy during the balance of the crisis period. However, the ...
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• Guest Post: Trading This Crisis for The Next

  
  naked capitalism — Authority: 746
  By Richard Alford, a former economist at the New York Fed. Since then, he has worked in the financial industry as a trading floor economist and strategist on both the sell side and the buy side. The G-20 statement contained seven principles to guide policy during the balance of the crisis period. However, the ...
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• Google asks for - and is granted - more time in controversial e-book deal

  
  Press Release Distribution - NewsWire- Caymanmama.com — Authority: 531
  San Diego, California (CaymanMama.com) — Google asked for, and was granted, more time to produce a new proposal that would grant the technology giant the digital rights to millions of books that are no longer in print. Now given until Friday, a federal judge approved the request on Monday in the latest change in ...
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• 5 O’Clock Roundup: Google gets Gizmo, Timberlake as Facebook prez

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 146
  Google has acquired VoIP startup Gizmo – The deal for the Skype-alike startup was done for around $30 million in cash, says the rumor mill. eBay had come close to buying Gizmo as the company’s backup infrastructure, says TechCrunch, but walked away after the company’s founders settled with Skype.Sun – Oracle ...
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• EU objects to Oracle’s takeover of Sun (AP)

  
  Seo, Make Money Online and Technology — Authority: 146
  This came from Yahoo News AP - European antitrust regulators have formally objected to Sun Microsystems Inc.’s planned $7.4 billion sale to Oracle Corp., escalating a battle over a deal that has already been cleared in the U.S. Go to Source
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• EC formally objects to Oracle buying Sun

  
  Seo, Make Money Online and Technology — Authority: 146
  This came from cnet news European regulators have formally objected to Oracle’s acquisition of Sun Microsystems. Oracle vows to fight the conclusion. Go to Source
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