Archive for: european

Boeing Shares Jump After Landing $35 Billion Air Force Tanker Contract (BA)

Aircraft maker The Boeing Company ( BA ) on Friday saw its shares rising in premarket trading, following an announcement that it won a lucrative U.S. Air Force...

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Market Week Wrap-up

– Leading global equity indices continued floating upwards this week while the inflation drumbeat just kept getting louder. In the US, the January y/y CPI...

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Raising the Debt Ceiling

Raising the Debt Ceiling

The United States government seems to enjoy spending our money with the zeal of a rap star. They like it so much, in fact, that they’re going to need a little...

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Gold and Silver Prices to Spike Next Week

Gold and Silver Prices to Spike Next Week

Gold and silver prices have remained volatile in both directions since October. But indications from the COMEX show suggest we may see a spike in these precious...

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Intel (Nasdaq:INTC) Receives US Approval for McAfee (NYSE:MFE) Deal

Intel Corp. (Nasdaq:INTC) has received approval from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to go forward with its acquisition of McAfee Inc. (NYSE:MFE).Now Intel awaits...

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Investment Management Association Hedge Fund Directive

Investment Management Association Head of IMA Condemns EU Hedge Fund Directive The head of the Investment Management Association has come out, perhaps unsurprisingly,...

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Revisiting [The say when you don’t fall on bearish news, you’re not bearish]

This was our article yesterday about Crude and very the first line reads “This certainly then holds true for Crude [At least for NOW] which we have found to be...

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Traders and Investors Selling the Euro

Traders and Investors Selling the Euro

Filed under: International Markets , Currency The eurozone sovereign debt crisis has bubbled to the surface again. This time Ireland is in the cross hairs. Ireland...

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The Coming Suburban Welfare State

Some have predicted that high-energy costs, either due to decreasing supply of oil or costs associated with carbon emission mitigation, will soon push people out...

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Greek Deputy PM: "Debts exist to be restructured"

Call it a Freudian slip, or perhapsit was one of the first honest statements by a European politician regarding the sovereign debt crisis.According to ekathimerini.com,...

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Google’s "Double Irish" Costs Billions Here at Home

Google’s "Double Irish" Costs Billions Here at Home

It’s no secret that big multinational corporations no longer have a sense identity with the country where they originated. Get big enough and it’s easy...

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I Think I’m Turning Japanese

I Think I’m Turning Japanese

There is no subtler, surer means of overturning society than to debauch the currency. The process engages all the hidden forces of economic law on the side of destruction...

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