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I rarely post anything on this blog - - after the economic crisis in 2008, I tried to become better informed about economics and finance, but soon learned that even the "experts" no longer were...
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I haven't kept up with this blog, but the news about Rupert Murdoch's recent "scandals" got me interested learning more about his far-reaching influence around the globe. I'm interested in how...
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I haven't been able to keep up with this blog, but I have a couple of posts in the works and hope to post on this blog at least twice a month. In the meantime, feel free to follow me on Twitter...
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Goldman Sach, News from October 2008:July 9, 2009In-Depth Look - Stealing Secrets from Goldman Sachs - BloombergFebuary 11, 2010Is Goldman responsible for Greek crisis?February...
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I'm not really keeping up with this blog, but I thought I'd share these recent economic sights:You'll have to visit the Sad Guys On Trading Floors website and read the captions to truly...
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SCANDAL HITS CORPORTATE ROLE MODELS IBM, MCKINSEY-Ritsuko Ando, 10/16/09, ReutersI haven't kept up with this blog, but I felt I needed to post about the recent scandal regarding the...
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According to a recent article, "Indiana Money Manager Faces More Trouble at Home", Marcus Schrenker, a money manager who tried to fake his own death, used the good faith of his friends and relatives...
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I haven't been able to keep up with this topic lately!The economic ups and downs over the past months have been quite complex, with so many things going on. Teachers are being laid off, while...
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I've decided to slow down the pace of my blog entries on this blog. I'll post here from time-to-time, and I will continue to use the information and resources I've posted here over the past 6 months...
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I've been extremely busy and haven't been able to keep up with all of the drama in Washington DC about the stimulus package. There is so much going on!I promise that I will select a few sounds and...
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Inside the Financial Fiasco, a 3-part series on Dateline, begins on Sunday, March 22. Here's the related video from from Chris Hanson's site.On another note, Dateline recently aired a show...
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From the Charlotte Observer:
Man swindled $30 million, lawsuits say
The late Bruce Kramer of Cabarrus spent investors' money on cars and more, filings in Mecklenburg say. Kirsten Valle, Charlotte...
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Latest news from the New York Times:
Madoff to Plead Guilty; Charges Carry a Life SentenceNew York Times Graphic:
Where Madoff Found InvestorsThe Wall Street Journal
Dow Surges Nearly...
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What is Greenspan's Body Count? W.C. Varones has been reporting the various deaths, mostly suicides, related to the current economic crisis, on his blog of the same name. As of March 3rd, 2009, the...
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Muckety Map of the Stanford Financial Group Scam
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John Bird and John Fortune are a British satirical team that participated in a four-part mini series in November 2008, called Silly Money. Their humorous sketches reflect truths about the ongoing...
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When the economy started to collapse, one of the first things I wondered was how it could happen so fast, in so many sectors. I was baffled that so many bright math & finance minds did not...
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Jonathan Jarvis created a series of animated shorts as a project for his work as a graduate student in the Media Design Program at Art Center College of Design. He started exploring the concept of...
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Allen Stanford, a Texas billionaire,was accused of defrauding 13,000 clients of his company, Stanford Financial, this week. Clients thought that their money was invested in certificates of deposit,...
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In keeping with the "Economic Sounds and Sights" theme of this blog, I'm sharing the following parody of a familiar ad, highlighting the Ponzi scheme created and maintained by Bernie Madoff. ...
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The top layer of the map represents the derivatives volume, and the bottom layer represents the GDP.Andreas Nicolas Fischer: "This sculpture is a statistical map, a hybrid between physical and...
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The following charts were posted by Nathan on his Flowing Data blog
, inspired by a debate on Barry Ritholtz' blog, The Big Picture about the extent of the job losses experienced during the current...
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I plan to watch David Faber's "House of Cards", a CNBC Special Report, takes a close look at the slicing and dicing of mortgages. It premiers on Thursday, February 12th, at 8p. If you miss it, it...
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I came across the late economist Pierre Rinfret's website pages recently and found them to be informative and amusing. During the last several years of his life, Rinfret shared his experiences...
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I came across the late economist Pierre Rinfret's website pages recently and found them to be informative and amusing. During the last several years of his life, Rinfret shared his experiences...
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Here are some of my reflections...As I write this post, leaders of the financial industry, large corporations, and governments are in Davos, Switzerland at the annual meeting of the World Economic...
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The following video on this post is of a one-hour panel discussion about the values behind market capitalism. The panel was held at the 2009 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos,...
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The following video on this post is of a one-hour panel discussion about the values behind market capitalism. The panel was held at the 2009 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos,...
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This is the first time I've paid close attention to the events at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, held in Davos, Switzerland. The World Economic Forum is an independent,...
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"The Biggest Slump in US Housing in the Last 40 Years"...or 53 Years? - Nouriel Roubini 8/23/06Eight Market Spins About Housing by Perma-Bull Spin-Doctors...And the Reality of the Coming Ugliest...
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"The Biggest Slump in US Housing in the Last 40 Years"...or 53 Years? - Nouriel Roubini 8/23/06Eight Market Spins About Housing by Perma-Bull Spin-Doctors...And the Reality of the Coming Ugliest...
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Hundreds of thousands of angry and fearful French workers mounted nationwide strikes and protests Thursday to demand President Nicolas Sarkozy do far more to fight the economic crisis." (Associated...
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Stephen Greenspan Ph.D., a psychologist, recently wrote a book, "Annals of Gullibility" focusing on a multi-dimensional theory that attempts to explain how so many people can find themselves in...
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Over the past few months, Iceland's financial sector imploded, and recently, the government collapsed. The following two videos, from the Wall Street Journal Online, explain some of the dynamics...
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New York Times Article: White Collar, and Accused in a Bank Holdup
Peter Applebome, 1/24/09
"The accused was a 71-year-old financial adviser with an office on Fifth Avenue and a ranch house in...
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New York Times Article: White Collar, and Accused in a Bank Holdup
Peter Applebome, 1/24/09
"The accused was a 71-year-old financial adviser with an office on Fifth Avenue and a ranch house in...
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I just started watching CNBC's "American Greed: The Scams, the Schemes, the Broken Dreams". This is the third season of the show, so I visited the American Greed website to learn about what I've...
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I just started watching CNBC's "American Greed: The Scams, the Schemes, the Broken Dreams". This is the third season of the show, so I visited the American Greed website to learn about what I've...
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"From at least January 2008 through the present, the Defendants, who provide investment advice to Scoop Real Estate, Valhalla Investment Partners, Victory IRA Fund, Viking IRA Fund, and Viking Fund...
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The above picture will link you to the Wall Street Journal's interactive graphic, "Madoff's Circle of Friends". The larger circles represent larger investors. Mousing over the circles and dots...
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The above picture will link you to the Wall Street Journal's interactive graphic, "Madoff's Circle of Friends". The larger circles represent larger investors. Mousing over the circles and dots...
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Authur G. Nadel, a Florida hedge fund manager, went missing on January 14th, and a story of fraud and lost fortunes unfolded: Mace Loses $2 Million in Nadel Hedge Fund; FBI Takes Over Probe
"Mace...
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Authur G. Nadel, a Florida hedge fund manager, went missing on January 14th, and a story of fraud and lost fortunes unfolded: Mace Loses $2 Million in Nadel Hedge Fund; FBI Takes Over Probe
"Mace...
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The New York Times developed an interactive timeline of the events surrounding the economic crisis from September 7 through November 17 2008. It is worth taking a look at the timeline, even if...
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The New York Times developed an interactive timeline of the events surrounding the economic crisis from September 7 through November 17 2008. It is worth taking a look at the timeline, even if...
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Jon, a member of the CodeProject, posted the following quotes from movers and shakers from the 2007 financial world. In most cases, the opposite turned out to be true:Note: I did not check the...
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Jon, a member of the CodeProject, posted the following quotes from movers and shakers from the 2007 financial world. In most cases, the opposite turned out to be true:Note: I did not check the...
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The following three videos are from the Wall Street Journal's website and are adapted from the book, The Wall Street Journal Guide to The End of Wall Street As We Know It, by David Kansas. The book,...
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The following three videos are from the Wall Street Journal's website and are adapted from the book, The Wall Street Journal Guide to The End of Wall Street As We Know It, by David Kansas. The book,...
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