Debate on State of Global Markets: Paris

[FRED]

In four parts. Well chosen panel for lively debate! Especially relevant given today's AP top story:

U.S. Stocks Head for Sharply Lower Open
Thursday August 9, 9:11 am ET (Tim Paradis, AP Business)
U.S. Stocks Move Toward Sharply Lower Open Following Renewed Subprime Concerns

NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks headed for a sharply lower open Thursday after a French bank said it was freezing three of its asset-backed securities funds that have had struggled to find liquidity in the U.S. subprime mortgage market.

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Part III


Part IV

[jimmygu3]

Re: Debate on State of Global Markets: Paris

Max Keiser (the Man in the Yellow Suit) is right on the money!

His website, http://www.karmabanque.com/ encourages boycotts against bad companies in in conjunction with hedge funds who short their stocks. Interesting.