Anyone who follows the news periodically, if not more often, wonders about the criteria making certain issues or persons “newsworthy,” and others substantially less so. One reliable indicator of newsworthiness is that the story happens in Washington, D.C. A second is an unusual or counter-intuitive event (“Man bites dog”). A third is the prospect of large losses. This last quality, however, renders the relative neglect of Puerto Rico’s debt crisis an interesting anomaly.
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Eurozone Debt Crisis: Now It’s a Hopeless Game of Whac-a-Mole – Money Morning
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This is a syndicated repost courtesy of Money Morning. To view original, click here. Reposted with permission. Follow the money. Find the profits!Liquidity is money. Regardless of where in the world that money originates, eventually it flows to and through Wall Street. So if you want to know the direction of the next big moves…
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U.S. Stocks Decline as JPMorgan Tumbles on Trading Loss Report – San Francisco Chronicle
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U.S. Stocks Decline as JPMorgan Tumbles on Trading Loss ReportSan Francisco ChronicleU.S. stocks declined, snapping a two-day rally in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, as JPMorgan Chase & Co. tumbled after a report on the lender's tradi…
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U.S. Stocks Decline as JPMorgan Tumbles on Trading Loss Report – San Francisco Chronicle
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BloombergU.S. Stocks Decline as JPMorgan Tumbles on Trading Loss ReportSan Francisco ChronicleU.S. stocks declined, snapping a two-day rally in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, as JPMorgan Chase & Co. tumbled after a report on the lender…
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Euro crisis hits Global Profits says Bloomberg, but June US tax collections hit 4 year record
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Bloomberg says that global corporate profits are being hit by the Euro crisis. Maybe so, but second quarter corporate taxes in the US hit a 4 year record. Follow the money. Find the profits!Liquidity is money. Regardless of where in the world that money originates, eventually it flows to and through Wall Street. So if…
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Cameron Blames Europe but Balls says “Balls!”
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(Reuters) – Prime Minister David Cameron will urge central banks on Monday to act to protect the global economy from the ravages of the euro zone debt crisis, and demand that the currency bloc’s biggest economic players work harder to resolve its problems…. Follow the money. Find the profits!Liquidity is money. Regardless of where in…
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Socialists take absolute majority in French parliament – Full story
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Follow the money. Find the profits!Liquidity is money. Regardless of where in the world that money originates, eventually it flows to and through Wall Street. So if you want to know the direction of the next big moves in stocks and bonds, just follow the money. Lee Adler’s Liquidity Trader tracks and shows you the…
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Sheila Bair tackles the European debt crisis, Jamie Dimon and regulators – Video | Rooters
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Sheila Bair, the former FDIC chairwoman who heads the newly formed Systemic Risk Council, explores whether U.S. banks can handle the European banking crisis and whether the attention on JPMorgan’s trading loss is distracting regulators from a looming crisis. (June 14, 2012) Follow the money. Find the profits!Liquidity is money. Regardless of where in the…
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Consumer Sentiment Stinks – WSJ
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The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index fell sharply to 74.1 in early June from its final-May reading of 79.3 and an early-May reading of 77.8, according to an economist who has seen the report. The end-May index was the highest sentiment level since October 2007. Follow the money. Find the profits!Liquidity is money.…
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Central Banks Warn Greek-Led Euro Stress Threatens World. Pundits Demand Quick Fix
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Central banks intensified warnings that Europe’s failure to tame its debt crisis threatens to roil the world’s financial markets and economy as Greece’s election in two days looms as the next flashpoint for investors. Monetary policy makers from the U.K. to Japan and Canada sounded the alert about potential fallout from the single currency bloc’s…