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Poof 3/4/12: Are You Really Ready?

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Greetings and Salutations; A few days ago a vip flew out of the us, with military guard, to put an end to this long wait, everybody who’s somebody in the this whole thing, also showed up at the same place. … Continue reading

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Are any “mass arrests” actually happening? Here are some tidbits to get things started

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There has been a lot of activity lately all over the world with presidents, CEO’s and other high-level officials of all types resigning, being forced out, arrested, etc. I wanted to put together a short list of examples but found … Continue reading

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French credit downgrade could come ‘within days’

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Standard & Poor’s expected downgrade could create panic in the financial markets and make eurozone crisis even worse Richard Wachman, City editor, Toby Helm and Kim Willsher guardian.co.uk, Saturday 17 December 2011 15.16 EST Standard and Poor’s is expected to … Continue reading

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After EU Deal, Sovereignty Under Threat

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By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS December 10, 2011 (AP) Sovereignty ain’t what it used to be — just ask two dozen nations in Europe. In a fundamental shift agreed in the dead of night, most of continental Europe has … Continue reading

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New treaty to save euro may further divide Europe

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(Yves Logghe | The Associated Press) EU heads of state pose for a group photo at an EU summit in Brussels on Friday. By GABRIELE STEINHAUSER and DON MELVIN The Associated Press Brussels • Working almost to exhaustion and persuading … Continue reading

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Euro Treaty Takes Shape, But Without Britain

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By Bruce Crumley / Paris Friday, Dec. 09, 2011 Despite their much-anticipated announcement early Friday of a crucial pact to confront Europe’s surging debt crisis, the leaders who agreed to the deal might want to consider re-naming their mutual club … Continue reading

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Gold falls as worries build over Europe’s crisis

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The Euro debt crisis just keeps moving on its roller coaster track, up and down. One of the underlying issues that is only rarely discussed is still the fact that the money in Europe and the U.S. is based on … Continue reading

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This week could be the last chance to save not just the eurozone but all of Europe

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Merkel and Sarkozy close to agreement on major step towards fiscal unity for eurozone So begin five days of meetings to try to salvage the continent’s economies David Randall, Jane Merrick Sunday 04 December 2011 Tomorrow a week begins that … Continue reading

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Federal Reserve bailing out the Euro

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It’s coming down to the wire for Europe and the eurozone currency. The privately owned and run corporation that is the U.S. Federal Reserve is, once again, offering outrageously huge amounts of almost free money to central banks all over … Continue reading

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Central banks ease liquidity. Did they avert meltdown?

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The ongoing struggle by Europe to keeps it’s eurozone currency and the entire Eurozone experiment relevant is heating up. Liquidity is a major issue and Europe is definitely having a hard time selling it’s sovereign bonds to keep things floating. … Continue reading

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