Posted by julian on August 13, 2009 in
Economy,
Politics
One of the aspects I enjoy most about the Internet is to be able to read international newspapers, the ones of some repute and not those tacky tabloids controlled by that wrinkled up little prune, Rupert Murdoch! London’s Daily Telegraph in my opinion is amongst the finest of newspapers. One article which recently grabbed my [...]
Tags: Africa, bankruptcy, Capitalism, China, Communist, Export, GDP, ponzi, Rio Tinto, Rupert Murdoch, Wall Street
Posted by julian on June 19, 2009 in
Economy
I still cringe when I hear Wall Street, American politicians, journalists and economists telling us if it weren’t for those wonderful people who run China and buy our treasuries, we’d be bankrupt! Having a look at why many companies are moving into Chapter 11 reorganization and how quickly they emerge with a clean balance sheet [...]
Tags: ASEAN, Beijing, BHP Billton, Brazil, Chapter 11, China, Chinalco, G20, G7, Gazprom, Hanzhong, India, NAFTA, NATO, Obama, Rio Tinto, Russia, Ukraine, UN, Wall Street
Posted by julian on October 20, 2008 in
Economy,
Politics
No, I am not a rocket scientist. In fact I lasted one term at college and if you had the opportunity to speak to any of my school masters, they will tell you they held little hope for my future once I was cast out into the world. Life for me was and still is [...]
Tags: Bank of America, BHP, BP, Capital Hill, Chevron, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Citibank, Denmark, Exxon, Free Enterprise, JP Morgan, Main Street, McCain, Merck, NY Mecrcantile Exchange, oil, Pfizer, Rio Tinto, Scandinavia, Shell, Socialist, Wall Street, Welfare State, Wells Fargo