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The UN Climate Conference in Copenhagen (COP-15) was supposed to be the make or break summit. Gordon Brown gave us “fewer than 50 days to…
Posted by Kieron Bryan in Green Rush | December 2, 2009 1:37PM | 5 Comments »
The last G20 summit saw Brown milking his statesman role, the public getting all hot and flustered at the Obamas, and Berlusconi annoying…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | September 24, 2009 12:59PM | No Comments »
The idea of a “living will” being part of a more stringently regulated banking sector is something that’s been gathering pace recently, and the idea…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | September 15, 2009 12:37PM | No Comments »
Ben Bernanke is getting four more years at the head of the Federal Reserve, the US equivalent of the Bank of England –…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | August 25, 2009 12:27PM | No Comments »
A mixed bag in the world of renewable energy this week. While Europe is getting its shit together on all fronts, the US is starting…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Green Rush | June 16, 2009 1:40PM | 4 Comments »
Toyota has just brought out their new Prius, and they’re trumpeting their 80,000 Japanese orders in the face of Honda, who are their…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Green Rush | May 19, 2009 2:11PM | 1 Comment »
Gonzo journalism, where you go out and do something for real rather than just reporting on it, is always a seductive route for any journalist…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | April 21, 2009 1:27PM | 2 Comments »
It’s Budget week, and apart from getting to do that holding-the-red-suitcase-up thing, Alastair Darling has to generate the confidence that he’s turning the economy round.…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | April 20, 2009 11:41AM | No Comments »
AIG has once again been paying out sums of money so enormous that you need to annex part of your brain just to comprehend them.…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | March 17, 2009 2:58PM | 2 Comments »
After the revival of the uptick rule that we saw being mooted yesterday, the next piece of Depression-era legislation to get bandied around…
Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | March 12, 2009 12:46PM | 1 Comment »
I’ll bet it was lots of fun at first. The Obamas look so sweet in that photo of them walking down Pennsylvania…
Posted by John Rapley in Other | February 12, 2009 5:45PM | No Comments »
