Money & Markets – Week of 03.01.15

Lord Rothschild Warns Investors: “Geopolitical Situation Most Dangerous Since WWII”
ZeroHedge | 05 March 2015
“New monetary world” situation has become…

Soft U.S. Data Hints at near-term Hiccup in Economic Growth
Reuters | 05 March 2015
he dollar rose to…

ECB to Launch 1 Trillion Euro Bond Buying Scheme on March 9
Yahoo Finance | 05 March 2015
Buying sovereign bonds, and some…

Russia Talks about Moscow Beijing High Speed Rail Details and Willingness to Sell China 50% Stakes in Oil and Gas Fields
Next Big Future | 04 March 2015
Map of Trans-…

Inflation-hit Russia sees fruit, veg prices jump 22% in January
Yahoo | 04 March 2015
Increase is a result of…

Wealth of World’s Billionaires Surges Past $7 Trillion
WSWS | 04 March 2015
Number of billionaires—…

Berkshire Hathaway Plans Debut Euro Bond
Yahoo Finance | 04 March 2015
Hathaway has mandated…

The Draghi Derangement: $2 Trillion Euro Government Bonds Trading At Negative Yield
Contra Corner | 03 March 2015
Financial deformations of…

Miscalculated Risk: The Old-Age Bill That’s Crushing Genworth
Bloomberg | 03 March 2015
Ideas like government partnerships…

Exxon’s Russia Exposure Surges as It Takes the Long View
Yahoo Finance | 03 March 2015
Boosted its Russian holdings to…

Greece Eyes Last Central Bank Funds to Avert IMF Default
Telegraph | 02 March 2015
Suffocate Greece’s Left-wing…

French Factory Decline even Worse than Greece
Telegraph | 02 March 2015
Lag behind as Ireland…

Are Central Banks Creating Deflation?
ZeroHedge| 01 March 2015
NIRP creating new market perversions on…

Chicago’s Fiscal Freefall: Moody’s Cuts Chicago Credit Rating to Two Steps Above Junk; Snake Oil and Swaps; It’s All Junk Now
Global Economic Analysis | 01 March 2015
When Wall Street peddles swaps…

International Defense Sales: Opportunities, but Not for All
McKinsey | March 2015
International growth will not…

Robert Reich takes on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
YouTube | 29 January 2015
Worst–trade deal you’ve…

Freight Service Between Russia, Chinese Province Launched
The Brics Post | 28 February 2015
Train from northeast China’s to central Russia…

Coca-Cola Joins Euro Bond Rush
CFO | 28 February 2015
European investor, you’re almost desperate…

Global Investors Lift Exposure to Stocks as Major Markets Touch Record Highs – Reuters Poll
Reuters | 27 February 2015
Largely at the expense of…

Exxon Mobil Admits $1bn Lost from Anti-Russia Sanctions
RT | 27 February 2015
Oil reserves in the Kara Sea…

Exxon Mobil Settles With New Jersey Over Environmental Damage
CNBC | 27 February 2015
To recover $8.9 billion… quietly settled by the state for…

Oil Storage in US Close to Running Out: Pro
CNBC | 27 February 2015
Only option for oil producers…

StanChart’s Warren Lee and Family Die in Car Accident
The Corporate Treasurer | 24 February 2015
Asset backed securitization…


HSBC chief hit with tax-avoidance scandal

Market Watch | 23 February 2015
Alleged that he had held funds in…

These Neighbors Got Together to Buy Vacant Buildings. Now They’re Renting to Bakers and Brewers
Yes Magazine | 17 February 2015
Similar investment cooperatives are…

While other VCs seek Unicorns, Indie.vc is all about that cashflow
Pando | 17 February 2015
Per the terms of its Cashflow…