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Why do banks fail? Open discussion about the current economic situation
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Abu Dhabi does not allow England to buy more Barclays
The British government has found out that even if they want to help Barclays, by putting in more investment, they can’t. Turns out that a “clause inserted during the Abu Dhabi Royal Family’s investment in Barclays last October has made it pract...
England on a path with Stagnation
We have been talking about the United State printing money for some months now, but it looks like Britain has been drinking the same cool-aid. Someone will have to pay for these bailout outs. The Taxpayer. Regulation is needed, not protection, an...
Microsoft to layoff up to 5,000 jobs
Just in, Microsoft plans to eliminate up to 5,000 positions over the next 18 months. The news follows an 11% drop in net income. Revenue increased 2% to $16.63 billion (still not bad from my perspective, given the adoption issues with Vista, and wh...
Scariest 2 graphs on The Fed & Bank Borrowing
East Coast Economics posted an article, The Fed & Bank Borrowing. The point of the article is to illustrate the problems in the following 2 graphs. In this first graph, we can see the money borrowed by US banks from the Fed through December 200...
Europe tries again, bailout part two
After the earlier efforts to stimulate leading have mostly failed in the United States and Europe, government across Europe are trying to “forcefully assure that bailed-out banks lend more money to offset the recession that has engulfed both contin...

