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GAWKER RECESSIONOMICS
- Bank of America Steals Pet Parrot from Wrongly Foreclosed Home [Pet Theft]
- Sloganeering Towards Fallujah [Recessionomics]
- Let’s All Party as America Reverts to its Prehistoric State [Recessionomics]
- Second Life Sex Pervs Keep US Economy Afloat [Recessionomics]
- Entry-Level Jobs Are Officially a Pyramid Scheme [Recessionomics]
- Goodbye to Your Crackhead Astronaut Dreams [Recessionomics]
- Must We Lose Our Tomatoes Before We Realize Democracy Is a Hollow Sham? [Recessionomics]
- Back to War With Japan We Go [Recessionomics]
- The Ballad of the Hobo Zeppole Losers (Us) [Recessionomics]
- Class War: The Tipping Point of Tipping [Money]
- We Are All Degenerate Gamblers [Recessionomics]
- How Would the Founding Fathers Feel About Your Communist Grandparents? [Recessionomics]
- Only Wall Street Can Rescue Wall Street From This Wall Street Mess [Recessionomics]
- What Are You Even Doing, America? [Recessionomics]
- Just Getting By Would Be Great, Thanks [Recessionomics]
- #recessionomics
- Instead of Regulating Wall Street Why Not Just Pee on an American Flag? [Recessionomics]
- The Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations Makes Life so Much Easier [Recessionomics]
- Europeans Kicking US Ass in Irresponsible Spending [Debt]
- Survival Is the American Dream [Recessionomics]
NOURIE ROUBINI BLOG
- RGE’s Wednesday Note – The Rising Risk of Double-Dipping
- Bloomberg Reports Roubini Says Cautious China to Limit Yuan Gain to 4%
- RGE’s Weekly Roundup
- The Rising Risk of Double-Dipping
- RGE’s Wednesday Note – Will Silver Sparkle in 2010?
- RGE’s Weekly Roundup
- RGE’s Wednesday Note: Still No Tightening in China
- RGE’s Weekly Roundup
- Teaching PIIGS to Fly
- Roubini CNBC Squawk Box Interviews and Report on Sovereign Debt and Global Growth
NAKED CAPITALISM
- Links 3/12/10
- ECONNED – The Movie, Um, Video!
- Guest Post: The Day After Groundhog Day for Financial Reform
- NY Fed Under Geithner Implicated in Lehman Accounting Fraud Allegation
- Why is Geithner Lobbying EU on Behalf of Hedge and Private Equity Funds?
- Guest Post: 82% of Americans Say Clamp Down on Wall Street • Financial Experts Say Rein In Big Banks to Save Economy • Politicians Say Keep Them Lobbying Dollars Coming!
- Spain’s woes and Germany’s export model could mean double dip
- Links 3/11/10
- More Calls for Fed Governors Who Actually Saw Crisis Coming, Care About Consumers, and Tolerate, Um, Welcome Transparency
- Median Net Worth of Single Black Women in Prime Working Years: $5
NPR PLANET MONEY
- Meet Our Toxic Asset
- Toxic Assets: Infrequently Asked Questions
- Running The Planet
- Corker: ‘The Big Piece That Was Not Going To Be Ready Was Derivatives’
- Why Hollywood May Start Complaining About Hedge Funds
- EU Backs A Tax On Financial Transactions
- A $50 Billion Fund For Failing Finance Firms
- Bank of America Ends (Some) Overdraft Fees
- Would A Soda Tax Be A Big Deal?
- Podcast: We Bought A Toxic Asset!
- Complaints Dept.: Banks, Cell Phones, Gazebos …
- Why Productivity Growth Is Bad For The Unemployed
- What $3,500 Means For A Poor Woman In Haiti
- The AIG Bailout Now: A Planet Money Tally
- Getting Underwater Homeowners Out The Door
ZERO HEDGE
- Moving On
- Ron Insana On HFT
- 1 To 3 Years Of Securities Recalls Aka Forced Squeeze To Go
- NYSE Claims It Does Not Engage In Flash Trading
- The Goldman VaR Exemption Question Escalates
- Schumer Letter To Mary Shapiro
- Goldman’s Ed Canaday On The Requirements For High Frequency Trading Oversight
- Paul Tudor Jones Exposed
- The ETF Gloves Are Off
- The End Of The End Of The Recession
- Daily Highlights: 7.27.09
- Frontrunning: July 27
- Some Weekend Thoughts By John Mauldin
- Guest Post: 30 Year Review Ahead of Short Term Auctions, Q2 adv-GDP and Aug 7 NFP
- Weekend Reading
- JPM’s Carl Carrie On Algorithmic Trading
- The Flash Trading Org Chart
- HFT And Goldman Sachs Boiling Point: NYT And Max Keiser
- The New Model?
- Critical Response Against High Frequency Trading Starts Generating Momentum
NEW YORK TIMES: LIVING WITH LESS
THE BIG PICTURE
- King Report: Why Gold is Declining
- Feldstein Says Euro’s Fall an `Overreaction’ Over Greece
- Did JPM and Citi Cause Lehman’s Collapse?
- Open Thread: Market Rally
- Senator Bernard Sanders, Jim Webb on FOMC Governors
- Make Markets Be Markets Conference Videos
- Fed’s Flow Of Funds. A Quick Recap.
- Elizabeth Warren on Consumer Protection (MMBM)
- Debt levels moving lower but at a snails pace
- AAII Asset Allocation Survey
REDDIT ECONOMICS
- Ex-Toyota lawyer says documents prove company hid damaging information – CNN.com
- BP is arrives late to Brazilian off shore oil party, only to find the prom queen has already gone home with the captain of the other team.
- The Best Economics Book Ever Written. I’m Reading it for a third time now. And no, I’ not some whore promoting the book, actually do love it.
- Dear /r/economics…
- Jobless Rate Actually Stands at 11.5%
- What Do You Do With Detroit? Bulldoze It.
- Firing the $70 billion man – Gundlach was confronted, fired, and then pursued on foot out of a Los Angeles skyscraper by two lawyers working for TCW, the money management firm with $110 billion in assets where Gundlach had worked for 24 years.
- Patchwork Pension Plan Adds to Greek Debt Woes
- Master of disaster – Wright Andrews: The go-to Washington lobbyist for financial predators such as Pay-Day lenders, sub-prime lenders
- Rajiv Sethi: Public Outrage and Criminal Justice
PROPUBLICA BAILOUT WATCH
- $638 billion of taxpayer money has been allocated or promised to 768 entities and 11 programs
- iServe Servicing, Inc. : $28 million
- Urban Trust Bank : $1.1 million
- Fannie Mae : $15.3 billion
- iServe Residential Lending, LLC : $960 thousand
- United Bank : $540 thousand
- Digital Federal Credit Union : $3.1 million
- Fresno County Federal Credit Union : $260 thousand
- Roebling Bank : $240 thousand
ECONOMY WATCH
- NHTSA chief: Does agency have authority over automakers?
- Dodd plans bill to overhaul nation’s financial regulation
- Featured Advertiser
- Mildly positive numbers on new unemployment claims, foreclosures; stocks open down
- D.C. unemployment rate reaches 12%
- In New York, another runaway Prius
- Engineers weigh in with their stories, possible solutions to Toyota’s problems
- Today marks the first anniversary of the stock market bottom
- Toyota’s bad luck continues with runaway Prius in California
- Stocks celebrate anniversary of 2009 bottom by opening lower
- Toyota launches massive engineering, PR counterattack on runaway acceleration
- Stocks open week up slightly
- Video: Why you shouldn’t be happy about the unchanged unemployment rate
- Stocks close after day-long rally
- Congress wants more documents on runaway acceleration from Toyota
- GM to reinstate hundreds of closed dealerships
- Featured Advertiser
FINANCIAL ARAGEDDON
FINANCIAL TIMES: ALPHAVILLE
- Flight of the doves… to the Fed
- Markets Live transcript 12 Mar 2010
- It lives…
- Friday rumourtrage (updated)
- Renminbi rumours
- The genesis of Repo 105
- What’s in Repo 105
- Repo 105
- Further reading
- Pink picks
- Snap news
- Revealed: The Geithner letter to EU’s Michel Barnier
- Sovereign CDS: Do we see the dust — clearing?
- Europe borrowed under – state of things to come?
- Greece faces a Herculean adjustment task
- CDS report: A volaltility reversal
- Streaky’s guilty, and he is going down (updated)
- Are AIG’s Asian sell-offs just cursed?
- Not even your AAA-ABX is safe anymore…
- Sterling: vampire squid really quite confident
WARREN BUFFET WATCH!
- Warren Buffett and Lehman ‘Never Got Close’ to Deal – Examiner’s Report
- Warren Buffett Drops to Third Place in Global Billionaire Ranking
- Forbes ‘World’s Richest’ List Reveals Billionaire Rebound
- Fearless Forecast: Gates Will Top Buffett as World’s Richest Billionaire .. Again
- Ask Warren Buffett 2010: Download the Complete CNBC Transcript
- Is Charlie Munger Too Pessimistic? Ask Warren Transcript – Part 8
- The U.S. Dollar, China & Acme Brick: Ask Warren Transcript – Part 7
- Coke vs. Pepsi: Ask Warren Transcript – Part 6
- Buffett’s ‘Dumb Deals’: Ask Warren Transcript – Part 5
- Praising Social Security and Grading Obama: Ask Warren Transcript – Part 4





