Greek exit talk edges euro towards tipping point (via AFP) Greece could be weeks from a euro exit crunch as an electoral revolt against EU…
BloombergMan Group Has $1 Billion Outflows as AHL Loses Clients' MoneyBloombergMan Group Plc (EMG), the world's biggest publicly traded hedge fund manager, reported that clients withdrew a net $1 billion in the first quarter, while costs such a…
BRUSSELS – Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou’s call to hold a referendum on the rescue package agreed at the eurozone summit in late October has profound implications for European governance. It may also determine the future of the euro.
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The anger that fueled the Arab Spring is now boiling over in Europe. Could club-wielding protesters be in America’s future, or is the U.S. too incurably optimistic for large-scale political revolt?
Through wars and recessions, America has remaine…
Paul Farrell’s latest…
Put Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein in jail for six months, and all this will stop, all over Wall Street and America, a former congressional aide tells Matt Taibbi in his latest Rolling Stone attack, “Why Isn’t Wall S…
The Rise of the New Global Elite
. . . the rich of today are also different from the rich of yesterday. Our light-speed, globally connected economy has led to the rise of a new super-elite that consists, to a notable degree, of first- and second-gene…
