Tuesday 28 June 2011

NYTimes: France’s Lagarde Named New Head of I.M.F.

From The New York Times:

France's Lagarde Named New Head of I.M.F.

The French finance minister Christine Lagarde was named Tuesday, after an endorsement from the United States all but sealed her victory.

http://nyti.ms/jezUqR

Goldman Sachs Is Firing Employees In The US So It Can Hire 1,000 In Singapore

There is no morality to this. I say, let them go, then work with Singapore to tighten the screws, a lot harder! Why did we bail out the banks? Oh yes! They were then too big to fail! But, not any more? No more aid to profligate leveraged banking operations and a much tighter system worldwide!

http://www.businessinsider.com/goldman-sachs-is-firing-employees-in-the-us-so-it-can-hire-1000-in-singapore-2011-6?utm_source=Triggermail&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Clusterstock%20Select&utm_campaign=Clusterstock_Select_062811

How Banks Continue To Blindside Homeowners With Foreclosures

http://www.businessinsider.com/bank-errors-continue-to-cause-wrongful-foreclosures-2011-6

Artspace CEO Catherine Levene Talks About Shopping For Art Online

http://www.businessinsider.com/artspace-catherine-levene-art-collections-online-2011-6

The Most Exclusive Private Clubs In London

http://www.businessinsider.com/london-gentlemans-clubs-2011-06

Ripped from the video footage lawyers will use against him if DSK looked "distracted."

http://www.businessinsider.com/dominique-strauss-kahn-video-footage-used-in-trial-2011-6?utm_source=Triggermail&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Clusterstock%20Select&utm_campaign=Clusterstock_Select_062811

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