FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 18, 2012 12:26 PM CONTACT: Oxfam International Phone +1 617 482 1211 (Toll-free 1-800-77-OXFAM) Email info@oxfamamerica.org Oxfam Calls for Greater Scrutiny of Hedge Funds and Banks Used to Finance Development Private funds often lack transparency, accountability and can lead to land grabs Oxfam today calls for greater scrutiny and [...]
Dan Abrams‘ “Man Down” Women Are Better At Almost Everything by CHARLES R. LARSON You have to hand it to Dan Abrams. He’s in his mid-forties, never married, and either hoping that his book will get him hitched or frightened to death that, if it does, he’ll never live up to his wife’s expectations. The [...]
News stories August 15, 2011 CFTC Commissioner: “A Hair Trigger Away from Economic Calamity” Bart Chilton: Wall Street lobbyists trying to slow down trading regulations and defund Commission Go to story | Go to homepage How Wall St Speculation Drives Up Gas Prices TRNN Replay – Robert Pollin: From the price of food to gas [...]
You can watch the video interview at:http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=7131 Bart Chilton: Wall Street lobbyists trying to slow down trading regulations and defund Commission. Notwithstanding the simplicity of what is and was a fraud being perpetrated against the people once again we get a lot of talk about how complicated or complex the situation is. But there is a [...]
It appears that the imperial project has well and truly started the race to acquire as much land on the planet as possible. The African continent looks like it may well be considered easy pickings for institutions and corporate entities to either buy or lease land. At the heart of these efforts is a strong streak of racism [...]
Raj Rajaratnam: a legal landmark The wiretap evidence that brought down the hedge fund founder gives prosecutors a vital new weapon against insider trading Share6 Comments (35) Robert Mintz guardian.co.uk, Friday 13 May 2011 15.30 BST Article history Galleon sunk: billionaire hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam leaves Manhattan federal court after being found guilty. [...]
