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2011-10-10 Europe

Two countries, Malta and Slovakia, have yet to ratify the expansion of the euro bailout fund

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Posted by tipper 2011-10-10 04:06|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Q: ...banks could run into significant problems should they be forced to write down billions in sovereign bond holdings.

Sulik: So what? They took on too much risk. That one might go broke as a consequence of bad decisions is just part of the market economy.

Unless, of course, you are too big to fail!

Posted by Bobby 2011-10-10 06:23|| 2011-10-10 06:23|| Front Page Top

#2 I hope Mr. Sulik has lots of bodyguards.

Just sayin'....

Posted by Barbara 2011-10-10 16:04|| 2011-10-10 16:04|| Front Page Top

#3 Qadaffy had a lot of bodyguards.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2011-10-10 16:12|| 2011-10-10 16:12|| Front Page Top

#4 CHINA DAILY FORUM > IMF: GLOBAL RECESSION IN 2012 CANNOT BE RULED OUT.

IMF Europe Director Antonio Borges.

and

* SAME > FAITH IN US ECONOMY EVAPORATES BEFORE 2012 VOTE.

D *** NG IT, ECON PERTS + THINK-TANKS WANT TO BELIEVE!

versus

* SAME > CHINESE SKEPTICS VIEW GLOBAL WARMING AS A US CONSPIRACY; + GLOBAL WARMING IS A FRAUD CREATED TO FUND A GLOBAL GOVERNMENT.

Space Govt = Near-Earth Govt-Order???

Posted by JosephMendiola 2011-10-10 23:34|| 2011-10-10 23:34|| Front Page Top

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