Archive for September 19th, 2008

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Man United’s new shirt sponsor


PS: For those not up to speed with English soccer, AIG was the previous sponsor of Man United.
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Friday, September 19th, 2008

The churning global caldron sets our scene


By Cees Bruggemans
The global picture is being hugely unsettled by two massive disturbances, namely the still intensifying US financial emergency and the perceptual shift underway in global commodity markets inducing price weakness.
The consequences should become reflected in asset values, inflation, growth, interest rates and currencies over the coming year.
The story so far this year is [...]

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Friday, September 19th, 2008

Hitler gets a margin call


This video clip is outrageously funny and just the right tonic for cheering us up as an exhausting week of bailout mania draws to a close.

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