Heres something for your “can this possibly be for real” file this morning. Over at the Buffalo Beast — the former print alt-weekly turned online newspaper founded by onetime editor Matt Taibbi, typically best known for its annual list of “The 50 Most Loathsome Americans” — there appear to be recordings of a phone callContinue reading “New Versus Classic Koch”
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Lloyd! 8==>
Apparently, Goldman Sachs would be in trouble if it were a Vegas casino. The issue deals with things called front-running and derivatives trading against its own investors. For the rest of us, “derivatives” is a general term used on Wall Street to describe any kind of securities trading that is done off the market andContinue reading “Lloyd! 8==>”
Wall Street’s Bailout Hustle : Rolling Stone
God bless MATT TAIBBI. He got it right again! This is the most important issue in America right now and the only magazine to deal with it right is Rolling Stone? Goldman Sachs and other big banks aren’t just pocketing the trillions we gave them to rescue the economy – they’re re-creating the conditions for another crash.Continue reading “Wall Street’s Bailout Hustle : Rolling Stone”
Los Angeles is one of the most difficult places for job seekers in the U.S. | Money & Company | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles is one of the most difficult places for job seekers in the U.S. | Money & Company | Los Angeles Times.
Global market turmoil hints that U.S. recovery may founder | McClatchy
Awww, man. Conflicting U.S. jobs data and mounting concerns about debt defaults abroad that threaten global economic growth triggered a worldwide wave of stock-market volatility Friday amid fears that the improving U.S. economy could unravel. A mixed jobs report from the Labor Department, including a revision that showed that 2009 job losses were far greaterContinue reading “Global market turmoil hints that U.S. recovery may founder | McClatchy”
