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The Libya press agency, JANA, said the Israeli government wants the ship, Al- Amel, to change course. Israel is also known to have asked for help from the UN, and...
Israel steps up bid to block aid ship bound for Gaza
Israel has stepped up its attempts to stop an aid ship breaking its blockade of Gaza, sending a letter to the UN and engaging Greece and Moldova in talks. The Moldovan-flagged...
Global Investment Bank Earnings Expected to Plunge in Q2
Filed under: Forecasts , Industry , Market Matters Global investment bank earnings are expected to be down 50%. Why such a drop? A key factor has been the freeze...
Desperation Gets A Grip: Greece Puts Islands Up For Sale
What started as a provocative suggestion by German politicians, and instantly dismissed by the Greek authorities, have now become a reality. It has been discovered...
Marc Faber: "Governments have become like a cancer"
Needless to say, but when you write something called “The Gloom, Boom & Doom Report” you lean towards the morose. Here’s the word from...
Market Wrap-Up for June 14 (JOYG, CLF, JWN, BP, CVX, TWC, more)
The low volume rallies have been a big plus, enabling investors to make portfolio tweaks as stocks move up. The late-day downgrade to Greece’s debt erased...
Greece Cut to Junk
This doesn’t really come as much of a surprise, but Greece has been finally cut to ‘junk’… From Bloomberg by Ben Martin entitled: Greece...
Will Japan Be the Next Greece?
Filed under: Market Matters , Japan , Economic Data , Politics , Recession Japan’s new prime minister, Naoto Kan , in his first major speech since taking...
The Best Silver Stocks
An unprecedented crisis in the silver market could easily hand you a long series of double… triple… even quadruple investment gains. Here’s how…...
U.S. Will be Like Greece in ‘Seven to 10 Years,’ Say Congressmen, Experts
Jane McGrath CNSNEws.com Monday, June 7th, 2010 Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.), along with other members of Congress and leading financial experts, is warning that the...
Top German Bankers See Plot To Funnel Bailout Money To French Banks
Joe Weisenthal Business Insider May 30, 2010 From the beginning, it’s been clear that the bailout of Greece would be a bailout in large part of French banks,...
The ECB Blasts Governmental Fear-Based Racketeering, Questions Keynesianism, Believes The Fed’s Powers Are Overestimated
Tyler Durden Zero Hedge May 30, 2010 In what could one day be seen by historians as a seminal speech presented before the Paul Volcker-chaired Group of Thirty’s...
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