- Financial Times has released more information on JPM Chase's dalliances. Updated 5-18-12
- Financial Times kicked off the "Class Warfare Election" back in December, 2011.
- Deja vu - the tsunami thread reached few of the intended people first time around and now it's being re-written by others.
- Here's something that makes any parent's heart skip a beat with pride
- Obama's campaign is underway. The start is this video to be aired this Wednesday.
Financial Times has released more information on JPM Chase's dalliances. Updated 5-18-12
Submitted by Old and Gray on Fri, 05/18/2012 - 04:30The following is part of a copy of a Financial Times article posted on the CNBC site.
Financial Times kicked off the "Class Warfare Election" back in December, 2011.
Submitted by Old and Gray on Wed, 05/16/2012 - 20:57The Financial Times ran coverage December 9, 2011 of Obama's visit to Osawatomie, Kansas in which he invoked the spirit of Teddy Roosevelt
Deja vu - the tsunami thread reached few of the intended people first time around and now it's being re-written by others.
Submitted by Old and Gray on Wed, 05/16/2012 - 14:35Messages #51 and #52 summarized a corrective program for the banks faults in detail.
Here's something that makes any parent's heart skip a beat with pride
Submitted by Old and Gray on Tue, 05/15/2012 - 21:2212 year old Victoria Grant delivers a speech to a Canadian banking convention.
Obama's campaign is underway. The start is this video to be aired this Wednesday.
Submitted by Old and Gray on Tue, 05/15/2012 - 14:00The preview of a two minute Obama campaign video ad planned to run this Wednesday at prime time is at this location.
I'm Mad, damn it! An open editorial concerning JPM and it's corrupt, failed leadership which does not tend to ethics..
Submitted by Old and Gray on Mon, 05/14/2012 - 22:54Bloomberg article calls the JPM scandal scary
Early outlook for Monday, May 14th 2012. . . And Beyond,
Submitted by Old and Gray on Mon, 05/14/2012 - 11:41Last night, select Asian markets had an indication of a fractional downturn, but in general markets were green. This morning, red is the color of choice.
Chairman Bernanke and thoughts on domestic and foreign banks
Submitted by Old and Gray on Fri, 05/11/2012 - 19:46Hedge Fund Managers listen to guru ask if market is dead - CNBC article -
Jim Sinclair's headlines as of 5-10-12
Submitted by Old and Gray on Fri, 05/11/2012 - 13:00The following are the featured stories on Jim Sinclair's site as of yesterday.
UK vs. US pension responsibilities shouldered
Submitted by Old and Gray on Tue, 05/08/2012 - 19:10- How do pensions deficits affect company behaviour?
Monday, May 4th Market Outlook.
Submitted by Old and Gray on Mon, 05/07/2012 - 04:4211:30 PM, Sunday, May 6th. Predicting the market direction. Down!
Nouriel Roubini versus Michael Milken and "the long or short of it"
Submitted by Old and Gray on Thu, 05/03/2012 - 14:24This comes to us as a means of settling our minds this peaceful spring day. . . Courtesy of Nouriel Roubini at a conference with Michael Milken, the eternal optimist.
Two sides of the coin, or is this the same thing?
Submitted by Old and Gray on Wed, 05/02/2012 - 22:08Two articles on CNBC makes one wonder if this is just fluff to fill in space or are there real concerns here? They were numbers one and two on CNBC's list of news stories.
US Treasurys Are ‘Junk,’ Dollar Headed for Collapse: Schiff - CNBC Headline
Submitted by Old and Gray on Wed, 05/02/2012 - 14:35Another vote expressed in favor of raising interest rates to a "reasonable" level comes from the head of EuroPacific Capital.
Icelandic Mortgages, fighting inflation, currency debasement and Repeating History.
Submitted by Old and Gray on Wed, 05/02/2012 - 03:01ICELAND FORCES DEBT FORGIVENESS: TOTAL US MEDIA BLACKOUT
ICELAND FORCES DEBT FORGIVENESS: TOTAL US MEDIA BLACKOUT
Submitted by Eisenhower on Wed, 04/25/2012 - 23:51Yes, still alive. Divorce, family issues, life have kept me away. I am grateful the team is still going despite my absence. Here is an interesting article. I will continue relative absences for a few more weeks and then return in force.
Take the Pew Reasearch Center test for Political awareness
Submitted by Old and Gray on Tue, 04/24/2012 - 22:31A simple process of 13 questions.
IMF issues Updated Revisions to its Ongoing analysis of World Economic Outlook - April , 2012
Submitted by Old and Gray on Fri, 04/20/2012 - 22:52Usual procedure when IMF issues its updates is to leaf through 650 or so total pages of the various reports and pause long enough to become acquainted with the charts and data sheets to see in which general direction the world is headed in the opinion of its staff of qualified international experts.
French Socialist Party Candidate Rephrases FDR's 1933 Inauguration address.
Submitted by Old and Gray on Fri, 04/20/2012 - 14:28Francois Hollande, the French Socialist Party Candidate for president has had his platform analyzed by Bloomberg reporters.
Reuters believes Investors turning to riskier currencies. . . Dollar, Yen Suffer
Submitted by Old and Gray on Tue, 04/17/2012 - 21:23It appears at least Reuters believes that those involved in foreign exchange transactions value other currencies over the dollar and yen.
Kate! If you're still online vist here, please! O&G
Submitted by Old and Gray on Tue, 04/17/2012 - 19:14In re-reading through your older posts, I re-discovered that you had studied HTML.
Can you give us a working example of how HTML goes about setting up a three column page so that we might index the tsunami?
I had the request posted in the Tsunami thread thread table of contents above the working zone. . . with a few replies but without the example we had hoped for.
Thank you, O&G
William Cohan, author of "Money and Power. . ." 4-16-12
Submitted by Old and Gray on Tue, 04/17/2012 - 14:18(The full title of Cohan's book is "Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World") was on Bloomberg TV with the theme that Wall Street was a "huge casino" for banks which aspect of Wall Street should be closed down.
Before opening, Friday the Thirteenth. . . and Beyond: Commodities down, the dollar down, European Markets down. . .
Submitted by Old and Gray on Fri, 04/13/2012 - 12:56It would appear that we're not finished with the "corrections" the markets anticipated.
Thoughts on currencies and stockmarkets - Q2, 2011
Submitted by Old and Gray on Thu, 04/05/2012 - 18:18In addition to the evergreen Swiss Franc, two currencies currently enjoy the confidence of global investors: the USD ($) and the Japanese yen (¥).
Three Mega-Banks Face Severe Downgrading
Submitted by Old and Gray on Fri, 03/30/2012 - 19:37The NYTimes ran an article today authored by Susanne Craig and Peter Eavins and repeated on the CNBC website -
- Three Major Banks Prepare for Possible Credit Downgrading
If banks can't gamble with your deposits - electricity and gas prices will rise! - Morgan Stanley.
Submitted by Old and Gray on Wed, 03/28/2012 - 18:07CNBC ran this story today, posted at 1:29 PM. Get out your writing tools and dig out your congressman's address, this is upsetting.
FDIC to Revise Leverage Guidance - with Interesting Observations Attached
Submitted by Old and Gray on Wed, 03/28/2012 - 02:47Monday Mar. 26th, FDIC in conjunction with the Fed, and the OCC, asked for comments on revisions to the "interagency leveraged finance guidance issued in 2001".
Tomorrow's Currency Technology was Initiated Some Time Ago. . . in Sweden!
Submitted by Old and Gray on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 03:04Associated Press in a copyrighted article pointed out new technology is at work replacing currency in Sweden.
Goldman Sachs VP Quits - Charging Clients "ripped off"
Submitted by Old and Gray on Wed, 03/14/2012 - 21:12Bloomberg ran this story today March 14, 2012.
- Goldman Employee Criticizes Firm for Ripping Off Clients
By Ambereen Choudhury and Christine Harper - Mar 14, 2012
A departing Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) employee mounted an unprecedented public attack on its “toxic and destructive” culture in a New York Times opinion piece, becoming the first serving insider to openly criticize the firm.
Why am I growing increasingly unmoved by the press these days?
Submitted by Old and Gray on Tue, 03/13/2012 - 18:45CNBC, which in the recent past was an outlet good for a comment or two, seems to have gone into hibernation. The same can be said for Bloomberg. Either the same thing is being repeated to the point of disinterest on my part or the Bloomberg staff can't find a new view expressed out there on the hustings.

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