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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 07:47 PM Original message |
The Weekend Economist September 5-7, 2008 Because 5 Days Are Not Enough! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. "China's Central Bank is Short of Capital" |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Perilous Price of Oil By George Soros |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Price to Rent Ratio by CalculatedRisk |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. When the wind doesn't blow By Simon Cox BBC News |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sicily mayor offers bargain homes |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. CFTC Investigating Whether Big Traders Lied About Oil Inventories |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. OPEC to Keep Production at Current Levels to Combat Slowdown |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. Where Was the Safe Place for Savings from 1929-1933? |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. Good evening Demeter. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Okay, I'm here... |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Call to order! |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 04:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Moved and seconded. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. Reports: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac takeover set |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Here is the WSJ link: |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. government funds used to prop them up |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Since China owns this country now, we can't piss them off too bad. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. biggest transfer of wealth in human history |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Now that's scary. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I feel like a deer frozen scared in headlights |
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psychmommy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. i am truly disturbed |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Denninger really tells it like it is, and how it's going to be |
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psychmommy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. there's a video of obama addressing it. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Do you have the link to the video? |
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psychmommy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:20 AM Response to Reply #33 |
58. ok i suck at doing links. i hope this works. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Thank you, works great! |
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psychmommy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. keep me informed please. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Monday thru Friday, check out the Stock Market Watch threads |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. I Don't Think They CAN Loot The Treasury for the Stockholders |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. Well, I didn't mean literally, to loot the Treasury |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I Don't Think They Can Do That, Either |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. The bailouts get added to the national debt |
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fedsron2us (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. The credit crisis is simply migrating through all classes of financial instruments |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Thanks for the detailed explanation |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I am |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. Boeing, machinists talks fail; union to strike |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. Regulators Shutter Silver State Bank |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Hey, Finnfan... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 04:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Got Your Liabilities Right Here |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Chris Martenson Crash Course videos |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. It looks good. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
70. What's the latest with Ike? |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #70 |
96. Looks like we're probably out of the woods. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Great! |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. stilts and roller-skates cartoon |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Nope, I never did. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. There's a Riddle That Went |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. Perhaps it means |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #44 |
62. That would make sense, Robbien. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #44 |
66. So true, thanks! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
40. Two Surprisingly Costly Bank Failures in Two Weeks |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
19. GE gets Wells notice for its hedge accounting |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. I'm Sure GE Isn't the Only One |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. Solar energy can meet all the world's energy demands: expert |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
38. Oil, Stock, and Housing Declines |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
39. U.S. wants "substantial" prison for Gen Re, AIG execs |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Convicted in February |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Good Evening, Robbien! |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I really do appreciate the weekend thread Demeter |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. It Is the Defining Moment of Our Lives, I Fear |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. DemReadingDU's post and links up there are some scary shit |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. That Lack of Chatter Means EVERYONE Is a Deer in the Headlights |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
41. Paulson Asked to Spurn Rubin's Inflation Indexed Debt (Update1) |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
42. Credit Card Junk Mail Decreases By 260 Million |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
56. Optoutprescreen.com works like a charm. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
43. Hedge Funds Continuing to Take It on the Chin |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
79. Winners and Losers |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
45. 56,000 People – and One Guest Blogger – Can’t be Wrong |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #45 |
61. Great Jehosaphats! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
47. Stage two of the gold bull market is just beginning |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
50. The Reagan Myth: Conservatives and Greed |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
53. Good Night, All! Back in the Sunday Morning to Continue to Turn Over this Compost Heap |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
55. Audit being requested of Bankrupt oil pipeline co SemGroup (Carlyle) |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:18 AM Response to Original message |
57. morning kick |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
65. Prosecutor becomes figure in mortgage mess By Gina Keating |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #65 |
71. 9% of homeowners are late with bill or in foreclosure, study says |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
67. GSE plan expected at Treasury news conference By Glenn Somerville |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #67 |
77. Well, Here It IS: The Fannie--Freddie Fix |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. FDIC to help small banks with Fannie, Freddie exposure By Michael R. Crittenden |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. and what it all means for us |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. I Give It 6 Months |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. The Great Depression 2.0 |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. And so passes the 'New Deal'... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Silver Lining? We Get a New Deal 2.0 |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. I'd be happy with a slice of the pie. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Like it says on the safety sticker, with the little stick people drawings. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. The beginning of the end |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. *sigh* Maybe someone should write up some kind words on our lost friend. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
75. Canadian PM calls early elections |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. I Hope Harper and His Party Go Down in Flames |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
89. Has anyone else noticed that threads about the economy are sinking like stones? |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Unfortunately, people don't really care to know what's important |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. It's Either Resignation From the Downtrodden |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. I think a BIG bank is set to fail |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. As Far As I Can Tell, Most Banks Will Fail |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. I have an INGDirect account too |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. With the way things are going for Merrill Lynch |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
97. In a swap deal JPMorgan got $1.23 million in fees to obtain $755,000 for school |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
98. Asian markets must love Fannie and Freddie bailout. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
99. Denninger's latest and a video |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. He's got it. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Indeed. Thanks for reading |
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