Below are links to the latest important financial news stories on the web.
I am going to try and go about the links a bit differently in the future. Rather than just list the links here, I intend to expand on some of the stories presented in the links in posts. This is part of my move away from opinion-based financial news coverage to a greater emphasis on forecasting. So some of what were links will become full-blown (short) posts. Feedback on this shift is appreciated (write us at feedback at creditwritedowns.com).
Edward
Link of the Day
The Usual Fare
- Un estudio español establece un nuevo tratamiento para cáncer de mama precoz – ABC.es – Noticias Agencias
- Brazil Monetary Policy Committee Minutes Says Acting ‘Fast and Powerful’
- ECB Increases Subscription Capital by 5 bln Euros
- Germany’s Lose-Lose Political Posturing
- Jobless claims decline slightly to 420,000
- Russia has shown no interest in rapprochement with Europe
- EU Summit Kicks Off, Euro Up
- A Green Detroit? No, a Guzzling One – NYTimes.com
- FT Alphaville » Waltzing towards the next, inevitable implosion
- FT.com / Companies / Food & Beverage – McDonald’s sued over Happy Meals
- FT Alphaville » Buiter: ‘European sovereign debt kerfuffle’
- Junk Spreads Tumble to Lowest Since ’07 as Fed Prints Cash: Credit Markets – Bloomberg
- Wait for the next crisis for reform of the monetary system
- Goldman Execs to Get $111 Million in 2007, 2009 Bonuses – Bloomberg
- Hugh Hendry’s Full 2009 Performance Revealed, And It Was Ugly