Fri 2008-05-30 00:00 EDT
The Big Picture | The Costanza Energy Policy: 25 Ways to Drive Oil to $150
US energy policies consistently drove oil prices upward
150; 25 Ways; Big Picture; Costanza Energy Policy; driving oil.
Wed 2008-05-21 00:00 EDT
Jesse's Café Américain: The Shadow Exchanges Gather Their Forces; Goldman, UBS and Morgan Stanley agree on dark pools; secret market for big players
Thu 2008-04-10 00:00 EDT
Citi selling 12 billion leverage loans at big discount
Citigroup; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; Ponzi Financing.
Fri 2008-03-28 00:00 EDT
The Wall Street Examiner >> Weekend At Benny's; "Primary Dealers and most big banks are already dead. The Fed is just keeping them on life support and manipulating the limbs and torso."
Mon 2008-03-24 00:00 EDT
AlterNet: NY Public Library "Trades Naming Rights" to Greedy Hedge Fund Billionaire for Big Bucks, by David Morris; Stephen A. Schwarzman Library for $100 million
AlterNet; Big Buck; Greedy Hedge Fund Billionaire; NY Public Library; Trades Naming Rights.
Sun 2008-03-23 00:00 EDT
"Many of the stated economic gains have been a false ghost. Whether it was overstated job creation (NFP), understated inflation (CPI) or "inflated" growth (GDP), a shocking amount of the debate about the economic expansion has been primarily spin."
Big Picture; good times; investment; K; Mirage; Post-Fact Society.
Fri 2007-12-07 00:00 EST
Bear In Mind > The Big Rate Freeze: Good or bad for MBS? traditional NPV analysis modification versus foreclosure to be disregarded in favor of fast track loan modifications
Fri 2007-12-07 00:00 EST
Bear In Mind > The Big Rate Freeze: Much ado about nothing?
Ado; Bear; Big Rate Freeze; mind.
Tue 2007-12-04 00:00 EST
A - Could Citadel's valuation of E*Trade's CDOs wipe out capital at three big banks? by Peter Cohen; BloggingStocks
big banks; BloggingStocks; capitalism; Citadel's valuation; e; Trade's CDOs wipe.
Tue 2007-11-13 00:00 EST
chinese submarine approaches US aircraft carrier during war games
Thu 2007-11-01 00:00 EDT
- The Handwriting is On the Wall: It's a Clinton-Obama Ticket in 08, by Bruce Dixon; "For Democratic and Republican wings of America's permanent ruling party, the all-important selection which precedes the election isn't about poll numbers, votes or the citizens that cast them. It's about winning the favor of military contractors, the banking and financial sectors and Big Oil. It's about reassuring insurance and pharmaceutical companies, cozying up to agribusiness, the cable and telecom monopolies, allaying the fears of chambers of commerce, and wooing Hollywood."
Tue 2007-08-28 00:00 EDT
Tue 2007-01-23 00:00 EST
by Matt Taibbi (Iran big winner in Iraq, thanks to Bush)
Ahmadinejad; checkmate; low posted; Rolling Stone; W; World Loses Big.