November 2011
6 posts
Rain Falls On iCloud? Apple Could Lose Motorola Case To The Tune Of $2.7B
http://t.co/Fa2rw9u8
Peter Hollard @ Google+: This shows just how precarious the situation is ….From the webLenders’ funding fears… http://t.co/s8ToRGJW
Peter Hollard @ Google+
This shows just how precarious the situation is ….From the webLenders’ funding fears see LIBOR rocket to 1%Mortgage StrategyThree-month LIBOR last week rose to 1% for the first time since July 2009 as lenders’ funding and liquidity fears deepened on the back of the eurozone crisis. LIBOR has risen from 0.83% since August, steadily increasing the gap between it and the 0.5% base...
China threatens US with new debt downgrade: The head of China’s biggest ratings agency, Dagong Global Credit Ra… http://t.co/XATUgpML
Brazil-China: too close for comfort?
Once upon a time the US would have provided this finance..Brazil-China: too close for comfort?It is hard to say no to a trillionaire. That is what Brazil and its oil industry partners are finding as China continually steps up to the plate to provide much-needed capital for the development of g… via plus.google.com Posted via email from Weskus at Yzerfontein | Comment »
China threatens US with new debt downgrade
The head of China’s biggest ratings agency, Dagong Global Credit Rating, is warning that it may downgrade the US’s sovereign debt rating again because of Washington’s failure to tackle the federal budget deficit. The remarks by Dagong’s chairman, Guan Jianzhong, to be broadcast in an interview with al-Jazeera on Saturday morning, come at the end of another week of deep...
October 2011
3 posts
Steven Cohen: The Battle between Money and the Majority: The battle between money and the majority i… http://t.co/9vAlXMVP
Steven Cohen: The Battle between Money and the...
The battle between money and the majority is the story of American politics and has been the central theme of the evolution of American democracy. It starts with the historic deal providing for representation of property or land in the U.S. Senate and representation of people in the House of Representatives. It continues through Dred Scott, slavery, the Suffragettes, the Voting Rights Act, and...
“@cindycn RT @kelly_carlin: #occupywallstreet Mass arrests on Brooklyn Bridge. WHERE ARE THE NEWS NETWORKS? (cont) http://t.co/h5Leb4n2
September 2011
10 posts
“@truthout The Revolution Begins at Home: Join the Wall Street Occupation http://t.co/42o2THAs”
“@TheAtlantic Qaddafi may be gone, but conflict is far from over in #Libya. Photos: http://t.co/6BcM0z46 via @In_Focus”
“@ExpendableClass One of few groups that can’t relate to the #OccupyWallStreet movement is the (cont) http://t.co/dKvrRSSQ
Links for 2011-09-22 [del.icio.us]: RT @goldnews: #gold Gold Sells Off as Investors Scramble for Cash - TheStree… http://t.co/5ApotfaO
RT @goldnews: #gold Gold Sells Off as Investors Scramble for Cash - TheStreet.com http://t.co/EDcMpddU
Google Voice enters internal testing across Europe, international launch on the horizon?
http://t.co/mzQXkIDR
The Ruins of Dead Social Networks - Atlantic Mobile
http://t.co/M4Qx7z20
Links for 2011-09-16 [del.icio.us]: Yzerfontein Chronicles: Canon S100: The New Pocket Powerhouse Point-and-Shoo… http://t.co/tRyC15Bi
Canon S100: The New Pocket Powerhouse Point-and-Shoot: via gizmodo.com Canon’s S95 was our favorite pock… http://t.co/cdHY1hQV
Canon S100: The New Pocket Powerhouse...
via gizmodo.com Canon’s S95 was our favorite pocket camera. Um, it’s probably not anymore. Meet the S100. What’s new? Oh, Canon’s first Digic V processor. A wider 24mm zoom lens. A 12-megapixel CMOS sensor (up from a 10MP CCD). 1080p video. And GPS built-in Posted via email from Weskus at Yzerfontein | Comment »
August 2011
5 posts
LG Unveils Optimus Sol, an Affordable Android with...
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RT @zerohedge: Marc Faber: “Next Week We Will See If Bernanke Is A True Money Printer Or Just An Amateur” http://is.gd/wiZ6UQ
RT @DailyYomiuri: #Nikkei drops Y324.92 in Friday morning session to Y9,334.26.
RT @zerohedge: ITALY BREAKS: Borsa Italiana says FTSEMIB is not updating
RT @zerohedge: The Imminent $2.5 Trillion Debt Ceiling Hike Will Unleash A Gold Price Surge To $1,950 And Higher http://is.gd/sTenmW
July 2011
31 posts
Links for 2011-07-28 [del.icio.us]: Yzerfontein Chronicles: The Financial Rebalancing Act
The Financial Rebalanc… http://bit.ly/oyqrCF
RT @SPIEGEL_English: US Debt Crisis: No Compromise in Sight as Deadline Looms… http://spon.de/adqg2
The Long Wave Versus the Printing Press — DollarCollapse.com http://goo.gl/WrHLU
The Financial Rebalancing Act
Since the return of convertibility among the currencies of most major industrial countries at the beginning of 1959, a crisis affecting at least one major currency has threatened each year; the U.S. balance of payments has been in continuous large deficit; and the stability of the convertible gold-dollar and sterling system has been increasingly questioned. With the transition to convertibility...
Gold price seen rising further by African Barrick Gold http://6sen.se/nnOw37
SAfrica coal strike seen hitting exports in 2-4 wks | Reuters http://goo.gl/z171O
U.S. trucking funds reach Taliban, military-led investigation concludes - The Washington Post http://wapo.st/qFxMup
I favorited a @YouTube video http://youtu.be/LtiIpIJ5J2Q?a Massenet “Meditation” from Thais, Yo-Yo Ma
RT @DailyYomiuri: TEPCO says strong quake that hit Japan about 25 minutes ago caused no problems at Fukushima nuclear power plant.
Bailout rescue: euphoria wanes as doubts emerge http://6sen.se/oMUa2i
Google Down to the Last Few: Samsung, HTC, and one “Big Surprise” all Possibilities for the New Nexus Prime http://bit.ly/qM8UKY
Dolphin Browser HD V6.0 Released, New Features in Tow http://feedly.com/k/nZK9ns
Beligian Newspapers Claim Retaliation By Google After Copyright Victory http://feedly.com/k/nsOBMG
Europe’s bank stress tests as bad as 1979 Irish driving test - Telegraph
http://tgr.ph/osy8Bd
Bernanke warns Congress on debt default as China expresses alarm http://t.co/BH4Za5w
America the Jobless Ghost Ship Sails Onward http://t.co/Tpe02tT
RT @mybroadband: SA’s broadband value really sucks: Ookla’s Net Index shows that South Africa’s broadband pricing and overall val… htt …
Italy Orders Short Sellers to Reveal Positions After Market Dip http://buswk.co/pN15Rf (via @news360app)
China Coal and The Great Doubling: via gregor.us http://bit.ly/ph9PtX
China Coal and The Great Doubling
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Hundreds spend night in Tahrir Square
http://n24.cm/pgiJqb
Links for 2011-07-03 [del.icio.us]: EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Five Year Treasury Notes Collapsing
EconomicPolic… http://bit.ly/qOpTkS
Links for 2011-07-06 [del.icio.us]: Mike Niehuser: Mining Stocks Are Not Reflecting Record Gold Prices - Seeking… http://bit.ly/osGoS8
OECD Inflation Rate Surges http://6sen.se/nENHrW
EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Five Year Treasury Notes Collapsing http://goo.gl/zp8AM
QE3, Geithner’s Stepping Down(?) and Bill Clinton’s Principal Writedown Solution: Since QE2 end… http://bit.ly/kc9w3I