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Anger over German role...
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TREASURY SELLOFF SPIKING INTEREST RATES...
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...prices hit six-month high near
Chevron, Shell and the True Cost of Oil
By Amy Goodman
The economy is a shambles, unemployment is soaring, the auto industry is collapsing. But profits are higher than ever at oil companies Chevron and Shell. Yet across the globe, from the Ecuadorian jungle, to the Niger Delta in Nigeria, to the courtrooms and streets of New York and San Ramon, Calif., people are fighting back against the world's oil giants. Continue
China warns Federal Reserve Over 'Printing Money'
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
China has warned a top member of the US Federal Reserve that it is increasingly disturbed by the Fed's direct purchase of US Treasury bonds. Continue
Exploding Debt Threatens America
By John Taylor
Standard and Poor’s decision to downgrade its outlook for British sovereign debt from “stable” to “negative” should be a wake-up call for the US Congress and administration. Let us hope they wake up. Continue
China Is Now in Firm Control of U.S. Debt Market: It is hilarious listening to the propagandists try to “spin” the events in bond and currency markets to make it sound like the U.S. government is still operating from a position of strength.
GM bankruptcy 'inevitable': General Motors, the US car manufacturer, is facing bankruptcy after creditors rejected a proposal to swap $27bn in debt for 10 per cent of the company's stock.
Home prices fall at record pace in first quarter: The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller National Home Price index reported home prices tumbled by 19.1 percent in the first quarter compared to the first quarter last year, the largest drop in its 21-year history. Home prices have fallen 32.2 percent since peaking in the second quarter of 2006.
China Now Firmly Controls US Debt Markets
Dow Sinks 173 As Treasury Bond Prices Fall
Dallas Federal Reserve - $99T In Unfunded Liabilities!
PetroChina Now World's Biggest Firm
US Glutton Must Crawl To World Economic Table
China In Race To Buy GM Euro Operations
Shell Restructuring Puts 24,000 Jobs At Risk
Asian Shares Buoyed By US Consumer Confidence
Exploding Debt Threatens America
US Stocks Up On Confidence Boost
Why 'Too Big To Fail' Is Too Much To Take
Thousands Of Brits Rely On Food Handouts
Treasury Warns Of £70B Hole In Budget Forecasts
Banks Accused Of Exploiting Mortgage Customers
Russian Gold Output Up 38% Jan-Apr '09
US Bonds Sales Finding Market Resistance
CA's Day Of Reckoning Is Warning For Europe
Tumbling Towards A Sovereign Debt Crisis?
British Banks Revolt Against Obama Tax Plan
Record Rate Of Decline In Economic Growth
70% 1st Buyers Lose Hope Of Ever Having Home
Beware False Dawns - Downturn Still Early
Saudi Warn Of $150 Oil Within 3 Years
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