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Everybody Wants to Rule the World

Revealed – the capitalist network that runs the world – physics-math – 19 October 2011 – New Scientist

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The Tech Bubble Just Popped

I hate saying, “I told you so,” but … http://gawker.com/5862363/the-tech-bubble-just-popped

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A Novel Approach to High Frequency Trading

Interesting… HFT has proven to be singularly destructive. Despite the claims of it defenders, it does not increase market liquidity; it merely increases trading volumes without improving ease of...

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The home price increase that isn’t

Blownmortgage has a great article on last month’s bump. The home price increase that isn’t does a good job of debunking that bad joo joo. Not to mention the 40,000 LA-area foreclosed homes that banks...

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Swedish lesbians suck sperm banks dry • The Register

Swedish lesbians suck sperm banks dry • The Register.

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Your Homework: Are Banks Fixing Home Prices?

I am in the process of writing a post about the Corporate Personhood debate that’s come up with a recent Supreme Court ruling. But this morning while I was out jogging, and noticing yet another empty...

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Overdraft Fees: Bank Of America Uses Temporary Hold To Trigger Overdraft Fee?

Overdraft Fees: Bank Of America Uses Temporary Hold To Trigger Overdraft Fee?. Tsk tsk.

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Redditor Posts Dissertation on Causes of the Great Recession

Exactly. The demonstrative effect here can not be understated. When economists mention the CRA, they aren’t saying Carter caused the collapse in 2008, or whatever party loyalists hear when they see...

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Bank of America: 24 People Arrested in Boston Protest

    The 24 arrestees, comprising 15 women and nine men, spent several hours in a jail in South Boston, but are unlikely to face any serious charges. via Bank of America: 24 People Arrested in Boston...

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California breaks from 50-state probe into mortgage lenders [Updated] –...

California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris will no longer take part in a national foreclosure probe of some of the nation’s biggest banks, which are accused of pervasive misconduct in dealing with troubled...

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Agent Dana Sally

I just checked my spam folder and found this gem. Enjoy. FBI- Criminal Justice Information Services Division Address: 26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY 10278, USA Hello. I am Mrs  Dana Sally  from FBI...

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Snap is ‘quickly running out of money’

I know how Snap can save $500 million per year: his name is Evan Spiegel. The CEO famously rejected stock options comp for a ridiculous annual salary of one half a billion USD. Snap Inc. stock slid...

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Facebook shareholders back proposal to remove Zuckerberg as chairman

The revolt of the non-voting shareholders. Several public funds that hold shares in Facebook Inc on Wednesday backed a proposal to remove Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg as chairman, saying the...

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Report: German police search Deutsche Bank offices – Los Angeles Times

German public broadcaster Hessischer Rundfunk reports that police and prosecutors are searching the headquarters of Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt in connection — Read on...

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Twitter shuts down 5,000 pro-Trump bots retweeting anti-Mueller report...

Twitter has suspended over 5,000 accounts tied to a network amplifying a message denouncing the report by Special Counsel Robert Mueller as a “RussiaGate hoax.” According to a researcher, the...

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Teamsters to create “Amazon Division”

You don’t hear much about the Teamsters union these days. If you do, it’s likely more about pension fund insolvency. Or one of Scorsese’s gangster flicks. Such news begs to ask, “Is organized labor...

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Silicon Valley Bank What the What?

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Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse Causes Strain for Young Companies – The New...

Having worked in the banking sector and having seen up-close how tightly regulated the industry is, I’m somewhat surprised that this sort of thing can happen at a retail bank. On Friday, Roku, the TV...

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