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First Lady Michelle Obama speaks at the 100th Anniversary of International Women's Day and Women's History Month Celebration. March 8, 2011....
The First Lady on International Women's Day
The First Lady on International Women's Day
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First Lady Michelle Obama speaks at the 100th Anniversary of International Women's Day and Women's History Month Celebration. March 8, 2011.
President Obama & Prime Minister Gillard Visit Wakefield High School
President Obama & Prime Minister Gillard Visit Wakefield High School
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President Obama, Prime Minister Julia Gillard of Australia, and Education Secretary Arne Duncan visit Wakefield High School in Arlington, VA. and speak to students. March 7, 2011.
3/7/11: White House Press Briefing
3/7/11: White House Press Briefing
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White House Press Briefings are conducted most weekdays from the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room in the West Wing.
White House Press Briefing: President Obama On Shooting in Germany
White House Press Briefing: President Obama On Shooting in Germany
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The President condemns the shooting of US soldiers in Frankfurt, Germany and says that the perpetrators will be brought to justice in an appearance during the White House press briefing. March 2, 2011.
He's Barack Obama
He's Barack Obama
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Its a bird! Its a plane! No, he's Barack Obama and hes come to save the day! JibJab puts the rock in Barack with a new, over-the-top satire that debuted in front of the President himself this Friday at the Radio & Television Correspondents Dinner! Want more JibJab? Visit our site at sendables.jibjab.com?cmpid=1033 Read our blog blog.jibjab.com Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com Become a fan on Facebook: facebook.jibjab.com Visit our YouTube Channel www.youtube.com
President Barack Obama 2009 Inauguration and Address
President Barack Obama 2009 Inauguration and Address
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www.c-spanarchives.org President Barack Obama took the oath of office as the 44th president of the United States and delivered an inaugural address focusing on the themes of sacrifice and renewal on January 20, 2009.
Barack Obama on Ellen
Barack Obama on Ellen
As a guest on The Ellen Degeneres Show, Barack shows off his dancing skills.
Barack Obama
Barack Obama "I inhaled frequently" "That was the point"
Nice to see some honesty from politicians
President Obama: It Gets Better
President Obama: It Gets Better
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As part of the It Gets Better Project, President Obama shares his message of hope and support for LGBT youth who are struggling with being bullied.
Barack Obama: Yes We Can
Barack Obama: Yes We Can
Barack Obama speaks in Nashua, New Hampshire on the night of the primary. Highlight footage from the past week in New Hampshire included.
Yes We Can - Barack Obama Music Video
Yes We Can - Barack Obama Music Video
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Congratulations, Mr. President. -Lyrics- It was a creed written into the founding documents that declared the destiny of a nation. Yes we can. It was whispered by slaves and abolitionists as they blazed a trail toward freedom. Yes we can. It was sung by immigrants as...
Beyoncé - Single Ladies SPOOF (Barack Obama)
Beyoncé - Single Ladies SPOOF (Barack Obama)
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Lyrics: If you voted for me! (7x) Then get your hands up! In the white house, now watch your mouth Im doing my presidential thang. It's time for Bush to dip, People wanna trip, cause everybody voted for me. I'm on the news, I'm in magazines, don't pay me any attention. There's nothing to fear, Not with these ears, I can hear the thoughts of any enemy! If ya voted for me, change is on the way, know it (2x) If you didn't then get with it cause I'm staying, homie! If ya voted for me, change is on the way, know it Oh (a million times) If ya voted for me, change is on the way, know it (2x) If you didn't, get up with it cause I'm staying, homie. If ya voted for me, change is on the way, know it I got hope on my lips Blackberry on my hip Secret service we rollin deep! In the white house Take the bowling alley out I can care less what you think. I need no permission Did I mention I am the first black president I want a b-ball court With a little bling to sport, How's that for 'change you can believe'? If ya voted for me, change is on the way, know it (2x) If you didn't, get up with it cause I'm staying, homie. If ya voted for me, change is on the way, know it Don't threaten me Have you lost your mind?! HAVE YOU LOST YOUR MIND?! You will be doing time (doing time) See heres the thing, I'll make sure they take you, And cuff you then put you In a prison so far Then make you a part Of a chain-gang that sings my song Then plead your case On Apollo with a Malcolm X t-shirt on. If ya ...
Smart Changes to Health Reform
Smart Changes to Health Reform
President Obama backs a bi-partisan plan to give states the flexibility they need to deliver the Affordable Care Act in the best way for their citizens.
Barack Obama Speech at 2004 DNC Convention
Barack Obama Speech at 2004 DNC Convention
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Then-Illinois State Senator Barack Obama (D) delivered the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention, in Boston, Massachusetts.
President-Elect Barack Obama in Chicago
President-Elect Barack Obama in Chicago
Barack Obama was elected the 44th President of the United States on November 4th, 2008 in Chicago.
Obama Speech: 'A More Perfect Union'
Obama Speech: 'A More Perfect Union'
Barack Obama speaks in Philadelphia, PA at Constitution Center, on matters not just of race and recent remarks but of the fundamental path by which America can work together to pursue a better future.
Candidates@Google: Barack Obama
Candidates@Google: Barack Obama
Illinois Senator and 2008 Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama visits Google's Mountain View, CA, headquarters to deliver his innovation agenda, speak with Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and take questions from Google employees. This event took place on November 14, 2007, as part of the Candidates@Google series.
Barack Obama: My Plans for 2008
Barack Obama: My Plans for 2008
Visit BarackObama.com for more information.
President Obama: Memorial in Arizona
President Obama: Memorial in Arizona
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The President speaks at a memorial event for the victims of the tragic shooting in Arizona, "Together We Thrive: Tucson and America."
Barack Obama - Computer Science Question
Barack Obama - Computer Science Question
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Barack Obama gets asked a computer science question by Google CEO Eric Schmidt.
Barack Obama Schwäbisch - Rede Berlin - dodokay SWR
Barack Obama Schwäbisch - Rede Berlin - dodokay SWR
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To all the morons amongst you English speaking people: This is NOT an actual dub, it is a very, very, very funny and completely unpolitical PARODY in German language by our Great Master dodokay, without any doubt done with utter respect for Mr. Obama. Please consider this before opening your abusive blowholes, otherwise I will disable commenting on this video altogether. Germany is not a nation of linguistically challenged retards, and your ignorant point of view reeeeally gets old. I am sure Barack would least approve of all your bitching. Thank you very much. Und das gilt für euch deutsche Stänkerer genauso! Ich glaub das Video war von dodokay zum Lachen gedacht!
Barack and Basketball - REAL Sports with Bryant Gumbel
Barack and Basketball - REAL Sports with Bryant Gumbel
HBO Sports - Bryant Gumbel interviews Barack Obama on politics and basketball; complete with coverage of an informal game on the campaign trail.
President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address
President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address
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[We are experiencing audio sync issues on YouTube; this speech can be viewed properly at Vimeo Uwww.vimeo.com On January 20, 2009 President Barack Obama was sworn in as 44th President of the United States and delivered his Inaugural Address. (This video is public domain per White House copyright policy)
Barack Obama:
Barack Obama: "We Have a Lot of Work to Do"
We have to work like our futures depend on it this last week. Visit my.barackobama.com to help in the final days of the election, or visit http to find your polling place on Tuesday. Music by Benh Zeitlin and Dan Romer
Barack Obama

Army siege choking off supplies to Libyan rebels | Reuters

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TRIPOLI | Thu Mar 10, 2011 5:16am EST
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - An army siege is preventing supplies of food and medicine from reaching insurgents in the western Libyan city of Zawiyah, where residents braced for more street-to-street fighting on Thursday

DISCOVERIES, Inventions News Mar 10, 2011

U of M Officials Push for Marketable Inventions
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UMN vice president for research Tim Mulcahy says the university needs to do a better job of marketing and making money from its discoveries, including pharmaceuticals, software and other products. Minnesota Public Radio News says UMN ranks sixth among ...
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ENTERTAINMENT, Movies, Serials News Mar 10, 2011

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Oscars go young and hip, with traditional results | Comcast.net
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Rhona Mitra At The Insider | Ok-style - Entertainment News
Both films garnered different opinions, but it was the latest work that Robert ... The second part of “Paranormal Activity” hits U.S. theaters this weekend willing ... for Hollywood, but infinitely greater than that used in the first half. ... Actor / Comedian Eugenio Derbez and actress / singer Lucero will deliver ...
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The Dilemma: Entertainment: Movies: Movie Reviews
The Dilemma: Entertainment: Movies: Movie Reviews. An uneven comedy drama starring Vince Vaughn that attempts to answer a tricky moral question: would you ...
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Pixar honcho John Lasseter earns lifetime achievement award
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FINANCIAL News, Money, Banks, Stock, Economic and Financial Crisis /Mar 10, 2011

After 2 years, can bull market maintain pace?
USA Today
By Adam Shell, USA TODAY NEW YORK — The raging bull market in stocks — born at the depths of the most severe financial crisis since the Great Depression — turns 2 today. In stock market years, that means the bull is entering middle age and its ...
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US Investors Don't Put Much Faith in Bull Market
Money Morning
Many bears argue that the easy-money policies that aided the US rebound from the global financial crisis have been the key catalyst for the current bull market - meaning stock prices won't be able to continue their advance as stimulative measures wind ...
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How Governments Influence Markets
San Francisco Chronicle
Truth be told, this fact was known even before the crisis. The savings and loan crisis of 1989 was eerily similar to the bank bailout of 2008, but the government even has a history of saving non-financial companies like Chrysler (1980), Penn Central ...
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Financial Analysis – Americans Misled About Inflation Says NIA
Star Global Tribune
As NIA has long been predicting for years, wages will be last to rise during the current inflationary crisis. If wages in the US were rising at the same rate as energy, food, and clothing, price inflation wouldn't be a problem at all. ...
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Moralizing the Market? Economies of Gift in an Age of Global Finance
Telos Press
Separating investment from charity foreshadowed the growing abstraction of finance from the real economy that has brought about virtually all financial crises in the last eight hundred years, including the Dutch Tulip mania of 1637 and the English ...
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Telos Press
QE: Hyper-Inflation to Oblivion
Gold Seek
Money is fleeing bonded paper, as all bond markets are in a severe situation. Even the stock market is supported heavily by the Working Group for Financial Markets and Flash Trading, a form of self-dealing, whereby both prop up stock share prices. ...
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Birinyi Buys as Biggest Bull Rally Since `55 Hits Third Year
Bloomberg
Rallies in equities, corporate debt and commodities illustrate how the more than $12 trillion pumped into the financial system by governments and central banks is spurring a recovery from the worst global recession since the 1930s. ...
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Dubai Stocks Tumble to World's Cheapest as ING Says Time to Buy
BusinessWeek
The benchmark equity gauge lost 72 percent the following year as the global financial crisis shut off access to credit and sparked a 62 percent plunge in Dubai real-estate prices. Dubai World, a state-owned holding company, rocked global financial ...
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In the Least Ugly Contest, the Dollar Is Ready to Rally!
By Money and Markets
Even the Bank for International Settlement (BIS), often called the central banks ' central bank, has admitted that the current debt policy in the U.S. is unsustainable. Sooner or later it will lead to a funding crisis, .... Money and Markets is a free daily investment newsletter from Martin D. Weiss and Weiss Research analysts offering the latest investing news and financial insights for the stock market, including tips and advice on investing in gold, energy and oil . ...
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Happy Birthday! Bull Market turns 2 | Investing | Financial Post
The recovery turned a $1000 investment in the MSCI All-Country World Index into about $2097, including dividends. Money managers who picked the global stock market bottom say now is no time to sell as the biggest equity rally since 1955 ... Rallies in equities, corporate debt and commodities illustrate how the more than $12 trillion pumped into the financial system by governments and central banks is spurring a recovery from the worst global recession since the 1930s. ...
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UPDATE 3-Thai c.bank raises rates, signals further tightening ...
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The central bank has widely flagged the need to “normalise” rates after aggressive cuts during the financial crisis, and has warned inflation was among the biggest risks facing Thailand as emerging economies worldwide grapple with rising ... Related Stock Market News. UPDATE 1-Peru's cenbank raises benchmark rate to 3.25 pct; * Cites higher global food, energy prices (Adds statement from central bank LIMA, Jan 6 (BestGrowthStock) - In a surprise move, Peru's central bank ...
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Bond Market: Four Ways To Hedge The Looming Fixed Income Fiasco ...
The worst global bond rout in nearly 20 years is on the horizon, but it doesn't have to hurt. In fact, you can turn it into such a big profit that even the inflationary pressures will seem like a minor nuisance. ... And he did this during one of the most volatile periods for the U.S. stock market since the Great Depression. Fitz-Gerald says the ongoing financial crisis has changed the investing game forever, and has created a completely new set of rules that investors ...
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10 Reasons To Short China - Also sprach Analyst
By Zarathustra
Inflation is edging up because of excessive monetary expansion after the financial crisis. The government is aware of the problem of inflation, but they have to slow money supply growth (or now they are talking about total national ... is a blog on Investment, Finance & Economics, maintained by Zarathustra W., who has worked as an equity research analyst in Hong Kong, focusing on Hong Kong /China property market, with strong interest in global finance and economics. ...
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10 Reasons To Short China
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Compare that to latest People's Bank of China Policy Rate: 5-year or above lending rate is 6.6%. Sample of Hong Kong-listed China Real Estate Developers who raised capital from bond market: .... Inflation is edging up because of excessive monetary expansion after the financial crisis. The government is aware of the problem of inflation, but they have to slow money supply growth (or now they are talking about total national financing). .... Stock Quotes · Job Listings ...
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Two Years After the Crash, Have You Learned Your Lesson? - CBS ...
By Carla Fried
According to the Investment Company Institute, between September 2008 when the financial crisis became a category 5 hurricane, and the end of February 2009 (a week before the market hit bottom), investors pulled $200 billion out of stock mutual ... You need to counteract the fact that more of your money will be riding on lower-return bonds and cash. The more conservative your expected rate of return, the more of your own money you need to fork over to reach your goals. ...
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Actor, writer, economist Ben Stein blames Bush in Springs visit ...
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The nation's economy has recovered much faster than expected from the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, but still faces plenty of challenges that range from competing with China to reforming education, said actor, economist and ... “I doubt anyone would have believed you if you had told them most of the TARP (Troubled Asset Recovery Program) money would have been paid back and the government made a profit on it and that the banks are making money again, ...
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BETWEEN THE HEDGES: Wednesday Watch
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QE: Hyper-Inflation to Oblivion | Gold Newswire
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Money is fleeing bonded paper, as all bond markets are in a severe situation. Even the stock market is supported heavily by the Working Group for Financial Markets and Flash Trading, a form of self-dealing, whereby both prop up stock share prices. .... mess has been created by compromised central bankers and inept economic advisors, whose interference has irreversibly altered and damaged the world financial system, urgently pushed after the removed anchor of money to gold. ...
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Bond Market Outlook: Four Ways to Hedge the Looming Fixed-Income ...
By Keith Fitz-Gerald
This matters - and hang with me on this - because negative real rates, although relatively rare in the annals of global financial history, essentially steal money from savers in order to "subsidize" debtors. Over time, this engineers an involuntary .... That's simple: While Money Morning is a news service augmented by special investment research, The Money Map Report (MMR) is a dedicated investment newsletter - from cover to cover. Subscribers can just look at the MMR ...
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The End of QE: Part II | The Big Picture
By Barry Ritholtz
If there is a flight to safety, then I expect a stock rebound sometime after rates bottom and I hope to profit from it, also. Afterward, stocks and bonds will probably follow traditional economics. Rates will have nowhere to go but up due to massive US debt .... He is also quite critical of the Fed's tight monetary policy in the run up to financial crisis, as well as their decision to pay interest on the reserves that banks and other institutions have stashed at the Fed. ...
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Shades of 2007: Synthetic Junk Bonds « naked capitalism
By Yves Smith
The Financial Times reports that there is a frenzy to create synthetic junk bonds, ostensibly to satisfy the desire of yield-hungry investors. Any time you see a lot of long money flowing into synthetic assets rather than real economy uses, ... There are differences between the current junk bond derivatives and the pre-crisis mortgage structures, dealers said. Banks' pre-crisis off-balance- sheet investment vehicles are now defunct, limiting the investor base. ...
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Financial Fraud: Citigroup not in a class by itself » TripleCrisis
By Jeff Madrick
How is it possible that no bankers were removed from their jobs when, according to Ben Bernanke, as quoted in the valuable, recently published Report by the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission run by Phil Angelides, that he thought 12 of the ... how the bank was valuing its mortgage bonds back in February 2008. Citigroup was supposed to disclose any such questionable valuations by law. But Pandit, the recipient of $45 billion in TARP money to save his firm, did not do so. ...
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Earnings Are a Load of Nonsense | zero hedge
By Phoenix Capital Research
In laymen's terms, banks had issued bonds to investors (the banks get the investors' money, the investors get a bond with a certain yield). These bonds have since fallen in value. So the bank is claiming that because it could repurchase the ... I call it The Financial Crisis “Round Two” Survival Kit. And its 17 pages contain a wealth of information about portfolio protection, which investments to own and how to take out Catastrophe Insurance on the stock market (this ...
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Strange bedfellows – the Fed and the ECB | Gavyn Davies | Insight ...
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Gavyn Davies blogs for the Financial Times on macroeconomics, economic policymaking and the financial markets. Gavyn Davies is a macroeconomist who was the head of the global economics department at Goldman Sachs from 1987-2001 and was chairman of the BBC ... (The higher average level of rates in the US, at least before the recent crisis, is due to the fact that the equilibrium or natural rate is higher in the US than in Europe, for reasons we can discuss another time.) ...
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In the Least Ugly Contest, the Dollar is Ready to Rally! - Money ...
By Claus Vogt
Even the Bank for International Settlement (BIS), often called the central banks ' central bank, has admitted that the current debt policy in the U.S. is unsustainable. Sooner or later it will lead to a funding crisis, which will then force major .... the U.S. recession, the demise of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as well as the financial system crisis. Claus is currently the editor of Million -Dollar Contrarian Portfolio and has just completed his book The Global Debt Trap. ...
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Global investors pull out $21 bn from emerging mkts - Worldnews.com
Both times, various bullion banks made vast amounts of money quickly as .... News Update: A Unit Of China Investment Corp Plans To Raise 187.5 Billion Yuan Over Time ..... The Street Still, investors have dumped bond funds in favor of stock ... In the wake of the financial crisis, some high-profile investors had ...
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2 years after market low, the little guy is back - DailyFinance
After the 2008 financial meltdown, Dukas and his wife converted their 401(k) ... The bull market in bonds has ended, money-market accounts are returning 1 ... A February survey by Bank of America-Merrill Lynch of 270 top investment ... he sees as artificially high in view of all the challenging economic news. ...
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UPDATE 2-Watchdog sets tough 2011 bank stress test | Reuters
Stress test of 88 euro area banks, 65 pct of bank system * Tests GDP drop ... coming months to see how well banks would hold up in a severe economic crisis. ... held in lenders' bank books, allowing periphery sovereign bonds classified as ... largest international multimedia news agency, providing investing news, ...
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However, investing specifically for either economic scenario carries a significant risk. ... back to levels not seen since before the current financial crisis. .... In times of inflation, for instance, stocks and bonds suffer but ... or other financial instruments or provide any investment advice or service. ...
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Spain's Cajas Savings Banks May Lure US Investment
"U.S. private-equity money is very active," said Adolfo Ramirez-Escudero, ... now hobbles the economy and has pushed Spain to the verge of a sovereign-debt crisis. ... Financial-services stocks have rebounded strongly in the past two years, ... A door may open once the major investment banks start advising on caja ...
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Supermodel Claudia Schiffer unveiled her first apparel line during Paris Fashion Week, and says her days of strutting the runway are over for good. Vogue UK describes the clothes as a "sumptuous array" of gray, black, navy and oat- colored sweaters and cashmere dresses. [Vogue UK]. Kanye West has made the rounds of more fall-winter runway shows this season than many a supermodel. This amid rumors that he may plan to study fashion. [Telegraph] ...
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Greek Debt Downgrade to Junk Status Has Markets Wary
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Last week's excitement over the prospect of an ECB rate hike has waned, evidenced by wary investors more cautious than ever over the continuing saga of Eurozone peripheral debt. ... suggesting it was completely unjustifiable, and that the timing, ahead of the E.U. summit later in the month, was incomprehensible. The respective governments of the PIIGS are all hopeful, no doubt, that a comprehensive rescue plan will be put in place to help settle the debt crisis. ...
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By WARREN MOSLER
“I think it's very misleading to call a country 'broke,'” said Nariman Behravesh , chief economist for IHS Global Insight in Lexington, Massachusetts. “We're certainly not bankrupt like Greece.” In any case, the euro zone member nations put themselves in the fiscal position of US states when .... Fratto dismissed the markets' current calm, noting that until the European debt crisis erupted early last year, investors had priced German and Greek debt as near equivalents. ...
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The Pound recovered back above 1.16 against the Euro - TorFX
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Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Forecasts, News and Currency Charts. ... The Euro retreated from a near-four month high against the Dollar exchange rate, as bonds across the Euro-zone declined on concern that finance ministers will fail to agree on a comprehensive solution to the ongoing debt crisis. The Euro has wobbled against ... U.K 09:30 – Trade Balance (January) – Non EU Trade. GER 11: 00 – Industrial Production (January). U.S 15:00 – Wholesale Inventories (January ) ...
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The Cognitive Dissonance of It All
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The only meaningful reduction of debt throughout this crisis has been the forced deleveraging of the household sector in the US through foreclosure. Total credit market debt has increased throughout the crisis by the transfer of ..... So the Eurozone seems to be at an impasse – the Germans are reluctant to step further into the quagmire of peripheral sovereign debt without assurances that all nations will be compelled to bring their houses in order, and the rest of the ...
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Stressing Out over European Bank Stress Tests
By Marc Chandler
Reports indicate, for example, that banks will be tested for, among other things , a 17% loss on Greek debt. The last stress test reportedly has a 23% loss on Greek bonds. Moreover, the current 10-year differential is near 935 bp. ... In addition to being frequently called up to by the newspapers and news wires to provide insight into the developments of the day, Chandler's essays have been published in the Financial Times, Barron's, Euromoney, Corporate Finance, ...
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ForexLive European Wrap: Greenback weaker, again…… | ForexLive
That all changed as reports came in that ECB had been in buying euro zone periphery bonds. They certainly bought Portuguese and Greek bonds and most probably Irish. That got us back over 1.3900 and as high as 1.3942. ...
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EU debt crisis grows as Portugal teeters on edge - BusinessWeek
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Latest News. Moody's downgrade tips Greece closer to brink ... Moody's Investors Service downgraded Greek debt to B1 from Ba1 and said it may ... Greece signed a 110 billion euros ($154 billion) rescue package with the EU and IMF last May to ... of Europe's crisis fund that euro zone policymakers are discussing. ...
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