Russian Stock Exchange failed to re-open

[Solly Mack]

Breaking on BBC (TV)

Will look for a link

Here's a link from earlier

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7620528.stm

apparently they expected it to resume...and it didn't

[ITsec]

1. K&R

[Suji to Seoul]

2. And what are the political and economic ramifications worldwide of this?

[Solly Mack]

4. Depends on what money is flowing into Russia and where it comes from

if they own the debt of other nations....but a country that large...a country that remains a player on the world stage?

not to forget the people of Russia either...

The news reader on the BCC just mentioned it again...still no link though.

[ellie]

3. I have been visiting

a financial blog for updates and commentary. I don't know if I read about it here or somewhere else, but here is the address:

http://calculatedrisk.blogspot.com/

[Solly Mack]

5. Thank you!!!!

[Solly Mack]

6. The BBC has gone live to the RST..."not clear when trading might resume"

discussing income from oil price rise for Russia

[cobalt1999]

7. Putin and his buddies are draining that country dry.

There's a great set of videos call The Death of Nation:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeK6spOIVro

[Solly Mack]

8. Thanks!!!!

Much appreciated!!!!

[Solly Mack]

9. Now re-opened - for a brief...very brief..trading day

per BBC

[spanone]

10. k&r