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Back last autumn when the financial crisis really kicked into gear, Iceland lost its national pride in the space of a couple of weeks, when…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | August 11, 2009 11:37AM | No Comments »
Lloyds’ shares are falling this morning after news of a possible rights issue broke yesterday in the Sunday Times, bringing to…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | August 10, 2009 11:33AM | 3 Comments »
After the slew of high-profile fraud cases that came to light as the recession deepened, things have settled down somewhat – fraud fans like us…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | August 6, 2009 12:03PM | 1 Comment »
The “cash for clunkers” scheme, and its rather more prosaically-titled UK equivalent, the car scrappage scheme, are ideas that were scorned for their short-termism, potentially…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Green Rush | August 5, 2009 12:49PM | 3 Comments »
UBS keeps on getting sucked down into the gaping maw of failure, with news today that its net losses for the last quarter
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | August 4, 2009 1:48PM | No Comments »
The Recording Industry Association of America has continued its random financial assassination of hapless American file-sharers in their campaign to “protect intellectual property…
Posted by Chris Baraniuk in Creative Economy | August 4, 2009 11:24AM | 7 Comments »
Last week we looked at Andrew Hall, the guy who made Citigroup a lot of money heading up the oil futures trading arm…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | August 3, 2009 1:31PM | 2 Comments »
The Observer, the Sunday broadsheet bought by the Guardian back in 1993, could get sent to the big liberal breakfast table in the sky in…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | August 3, 2009 11:19AM | No Comments »
