Fri 2009-07-24 00:00 EDT
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Goldman Sachs Shareholders Rebuff Firm's Board for First Time - Bloomberg.com
s Topic in The Credit Debacle Catalog
Fri 2009-07-24 00:00 EDT
naked capitalism: Guest Post: "Why I'm Freaking Out"
Gonzala Lira; ``Sixteen months into this Millennial Depression, and less than a business quarter into Obama's administration, it is inescapably clear that Team Obama hasn't the slightest idea what it's doing.''
Fri 2009-07-24 00:00 EDT
naked capitalism: Guest Post: AIG CDS Unwind Goes From Waterfall To A Trickle
*** banks' fixed income trading desks generated phenomenal profitability in January and February hadnothing to do with actual trading of fixed income and everything to do with AIG's hamheaded (and loss-generating) unwind of its CDS book''
AIG CDS Unwind Goes; Guest Post; naked capitalism; trickle; waterfall.
Fri 2009-07-24 00:00 EDT
Salon.com | Who caused the economic crisis?
Salon.com | Who caused the economic crisis? Economist Simon Johnson and "Obamanomics" author John Talbott say there's plenty of blame to go around
Fri 2009-07-24 00:00 EDT
Jesse's Café Américain: Friedman Resigns as NY Fed Chairman, Had Been Buying Goldman Stock in 2008-9
Jesse's Café Américain: Friedman Resigns as NY Fed Chairman, Had Been Buying Goldman Stock in 2008-9 -- ``it is perfectly all right for a Fed Chairman to buy shares in one of the banks he is 'regulating' especially when he is helping to make critical policy decisions directly involving them.''
2008 9; Buying Goldman Stock; Friedman resigns; Jesse's Café Américain; NY Fed Chairman.
Thu 2009-07-23 00:00 EDT
Clusterfuck Nation by Jim Kunstler : The Bottom
``the bottom of this society's ability to process reality''
Thu 2009-07-23 00:00 EDT
Jesse's Café Américain: The Cause of the Financial Crisis
Jesse's Café Américain: The Cause of the Financial Crisis, James K. Galbraith on Causes of the Crisis
Satyajit Das's Blog - Fear & Loathing in Financial Products Thu 2009-07-23 00:00 EDT
Satyajit Das's Blog - Fear & Loathing in Financial Products: Banking Fortunes -- From ``Catastrophic!'' to ``Just Awful''!
Satyajit Das's Blog - Fear & Loathing in Financial Products: Banking Fortunes - From "Catastrophic!" to "Just Awful"!
Banking Fortunes; catastrophes; fears; financial products; just awful; loath; Satyajit Das's Blog.
Fri 2009-06-26 00:00 EDT
Jesse's Café Américain: A Final Word on Inflation and Deflation
Jesse's Café Américain: A Final Word on Inflation and Deflation; ``serious monetary inflation is triggered by excessive government debt obligations, and not private debt, that can no longer be adequately serviced by a productive real economy and domestic taxation...the output gap is no sure barrier to this type of inflation is that it ironically serves to feed it in the presence of profligate government spending, since it dampens tax revenues and domestic GDP.
Tue 2009-06-16 00:00 EDT
Jesse's Café Américain: Congressional Watchdog to Drop a Bombshell on the US Financial Industry
Jesse's Café Américain: Congressional Watchdog to Drop a Bombshell on the US Financial Industry; Elizabeth Warren
bombshell; congressional watchdogs; dropped; financial industry; Jesse's Café Américain.