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Roubini: 40 Percent Chance of a Double Dip
Here’s the latest take on the world economy from economist Nouriel Roubini. Needless to say, he’s still bearish…. From CNBC by Patrick Allen entitled:...
Paul’s Thoughts on Retiring Overseas/Social Security/Taxes
I have some relatives that are thinking about retiring in Italy, and one of the big questions I hear about is “how does this affect my social security checks.”...
Berlusconi Breaks Story About Three Homosexual Priests
A gay priest sex scandal has rocked the Catholic Church in Italy today after a weekly news magazine released details of a shock investigation it had carried out.Using...
US Credit Rating Downgraded
After years of warnings — from our own “waste of time” credit raters —- the seemingly untouchable US AAA rating was just cut by China’s...
Fitch Upgrades DOW, So Do We – Analyst Blog
Shares of chemical giant Dow Chemical Company ( DOW ) rose 4.3% or $1.14 per share to $27.65 on Thursday soon after Fitch Ratings Service upgraded its outlook on...
SunEdison Eyes Solar Energy JVs – Analyst Blog
It has been noticed in recent times that private equity firms are eyeing infrastructure deals, particularly partnerships with companies, to capitalize on increasing...
Debt to Break the Back of the Welfare State
Monday was the day the world’s capital markets turned into a giant fiat money casino. Consider yourself warned. You can trade your way to profits this in this...
Gold ETF Rides Chaos To New Records | Daily Markets
DailyMarkets – Stock Trading, Forex Trading News & Opinions … At that level, the popular gold ETF is among the largest holders of gold bullion in...
UAEs ADNOC awards $5.6 bln worth contracts for Shah
DUBAI, May 1 – Italy’s Saipem emerged as the biggest winner in a $5.6-billion round of contracts from Abu Dhabi National Oil Company for the Shah gas...
The Greek Drama Unfolds – Analyst Blog
S&P downgraded Greek debt by three steps to BB+, which puts it firmly into the Junk category. This is about as big a surprise as when they put subprime mortgages...
Generali names Geronzi chairman
TRIESTE, Italy, April 24 – The board of Italian insurer Assicurazioni Generali SpA on Saturday, following its shareholders’ meeting: * named Cesare Geronzi...
KPO group in talks on Kazakh stake – report
MILAN, April 24 – The Karachaganak Petroleum Operating Group has started talks on Kazakhstan taking a stake in the oil and gas consortium, Italy’s Il...
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