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The Economist "Buries" Gold |
17.05.15 17:48 |
Economics |
In early May, the Economist has published an editorial on gold, ominously entitled “Buried”. We wanted to comment on it earlier already, but never seemed to get around to it. It is still worth doing so for a number of reasons |
Zerohedge |
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Merkel Under Pressure To Let Greece Go As Default Risk Rises |
11.05.15 00:16 |
Economics |
In case you forgot, Greece is on the brink of insolvency and without an agreement with creditors in the very near future, will default on its obligations to either the IMF, the ECB, its own citizens, or all of the above. The most pressing concern is a ˆ750 million payment due to the IMF on Tuesday, a payment Greek FinMin Yanis Varoufakis says Athens will make, although it doesn’t seem as though anyone has a clear idea about exactly where the money will come from |
Zerohedge |
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Why Are Oil & Gas Workers Mysteriously Dying Across America? |
23.04.15 15:42 |
Economics |
In July of 2012, the mother of 21-year old Dustin Bergsing filed a wrongful-death suit in Yellowstone County District Court. Bergsing died on January 7 of that year — his first child was born just six weeks prior. The cause of death was hydrocarbon poisoning. More specifically, Bergsing died from inhaling fatal amounts of petroleum vapors after gauging a crude oil tank on a Marathon Oil site in Mandaree, North Dakota. Here is what happened (from a North Dakota Supreme Court apellee brief |
Zerohedge |
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Washington Misses Bigger Picture of New Chinese Investment Bank |
24.03.15 04:55 |
Economics |
Bibi Netanyahu’s election, persistent violence through much of the Middle East and North Africa, and intensified efforts to forge a nuclear deal between the P5+1 and Iran topped the news here in Washington this week. But a much bigger story in terms of the future order of global politics was taking place in Europe and Beijing |
Jim Lobe |
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Ukraine and the Rothschild Family |
17.03.15 18:30 |
Economics |
A group of large international investors buy out Ukrainian government’s securities. Franklin Templton is one of them. The investment group snapped up Ukrainian international debt with a face value of almost $5 billion at the end of August, nearly a fifth of the countrys outstanding international government bonds |
Valentin KATASONOV |
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