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Bush-Led 'Disaster Capitalism' Exploits Worldwide Misery to Make a Buck
By Naomi Klein These cases of disaster capitalism are amateurish compared with what is unfolding at Iraq's oil ministry. It started with no-bid service contracts announced for ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell,... ...
Cheney's Assets Nearly Triple Bush's
The Associated Press reports: "The millions of dollars in assets reported by Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynn, nearly triple those held by President Bush and the first lady, Laura Bush, according... ...
Bush Has A Sneering Contempt For The Law
Bruce Fein and former United States Congressman Bob Barr On his say so alone he can identify anyone in the United States as creating a "significant risk of undermining reconstruction program in Iraq,... ...
Bear Stearns Fire-sale sends Global Markets Plunging, Dollar Routed
By Mike Whitney Bear's travails are just the beginning of Wall Street's woes. Now there's talk of Lehman Brothers going under. According to the Wall Street Journal. http://www.infor mationclearinghouse.info/a rticle19552.htm -------- The... ...
International experts foresee collapse of U.S. economy
Dr. Nouriel Roubini of the New York University's Stern School of Business, who, in 12 steps, outlines how the losses of the American financial system will grow to more than $1 trillion - that's one million... ...
Wall Street Bank Run
It doesn't look like an old-fashioned bank run because it involves the biggest financial institutions trading paper assets so complicated that even top executives don't fully understand the transactions.... ...
Dollar Nears Record Low Against Euro
The dollar dropped on speculation that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates this month, sending gold and platinum futures to records. http://tinyurl.c om/3xp59p ECB warns crashing dollar... ...
It's Time For The Banks To Face The Hangman
By Mike Whitney Officials in the Treasury Dept----working with their colleagues at Citigroup, J.P. Morgan and Bank of America---have concocted a scheme to rescue the banks from their massive losses in... ...
Bank freezes funds, markets plummet on sub-prime fears
USA Today 08/10/07 For investors, the only thing worse than bad news is uncertainty, and thanks to a French bank’s decision to freeze $2.2 billion in funds Thursday, uncertainty rocked the markets and... ...
U.S. Stocks Tumble on Credit Concerns; Banks, Brokers Retreat
"The fear is feeding on itself,'' said Jeffrey Kleintop, who helps oversee more than $173 billion as chief market strategist at LPL Financial Services in Boston. "It's what you don't know that seems to... ...