Posted on July 9, 2008 by thesingingcrow
The Economist published a very brief but informative article on the global economy and the stock market entitled “Bearish battalions” with emphasis placed on the US as well as its European counterparts. I especially found this part of the article very concise in highlighting the chain reaction of the current global financial scenario:
“But when banks [...]
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Posted on June 17, 2008 by thesingingcrow
I can’t believe it’s almost a week since I last posted. Work has taken a huge share of my time which as most typical Asians would say, “More work means more business – so it’s a good thing”.
Actually looking at the current state of affairs, it IS a good thing. The United States is dealing [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2008 by thesingingcrow
I just received this via email and had a quick read. I am sure I will reread the piece with more care and try to digest the entire material though I am not sure if this is real but it does stir up some emotions and no doubt raises a couple of interesting questions. Either [...]
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