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Links: 2010-03-02 – Canada doing well, socializing losses in Spain and more

By Edward Harrison on 2 March 2010

Chilean Quake Likely Shifted Earth’s Axis, NASA Scientist Says – Bloomberg.com

Strong demand for 30 year gilt auction | Business | guardian.co.uk

GM to recall 1.3 million cars in North America

FT.com / Europe – Spanish jobless rate hits 19% as recession spreads

FT Alphaville – Tracy Alloway – On the non-existent basis of a (Greek) CDS ban

Fin24.com>>International>>Euro falling to real value – IMF

Canada’s prospects outshine realities challenging U.S. – The Globe and Mail

Ed Yardeni’s ‘Wall of Worry’ is a scary list – The Globe and Mail

Japan’s Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Falls to 4.9% – Bloomberg.com

Rio Tinto Digs for Ore in Australia With Robots – WSJ.com

BBC News – Allied Irish Banks make huge loss

Economist’s View: The “Threat of an Arrogant Laboring Class, …a Threat to the Foundation not Merely of Wealth but of Existence Itself”

FT.com – Willem Buiter – Britain’s lack of credibility hurts sterling

Mortgage Crunch Coming — John Lounsbury – Seeking Alpha

FT Alphaville – Izabella Kaminska – Eeek, ICO is getting riskier

FDIC to grease mortgage market with $1.8 bln deal | Reuters

Annals of Goldman Sachs client relations, Michael Lewis edition | Felix Salmon

Readers debate the problem of oversize air travelers. – By William Saletan – Slate Magazine

EconomPic: Why Save?

Looters hit with teargas as troops impose curfew on a country in chaos – Times Online

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