Money & Markets – Week of 12.27.09

Ethiopian Farms Lure Investor Funds as Workers Live in Poverty
Bloomberg.com (31 Dec 09)

Treasury Debt Sales Top $2.1 Trillion for Year
The Wall Street Journal (31 Dec 09)

Bankers Get $4 Trillion Gift From Barney Frank: David Reilly
Bloomberg.com (31 Dec 09)

Euro Zone Grapples With Debt Crisis
The Wall Street Journal (30 Dec 09)

It Can’t Happen Here? Oh Yes, It Can…
Shenandoah (30 Dec 09)

AIG Executives Failed to Repay Majority of Bonuses
Truthout (29 Dec 09)

Board to Propose More Flexible Accounting Rules for Banks
The New York Times (07 Dec 09)

China: US Dollar Important For Reserves; 2010 Key Year
The Wall Stree Journal (31 Dec 09) [Must subscribe to read full article.]

Canadian Mining Stocks Jumped After Chinese Bid For Corriente
Reuters (29 Dec 09)

Good Morning, Worker Drones: This Week In Mayhem
Zero Hedge (29 Dec 09)

Wall Street’s 10 Greatest Lies of 2009
AlterNet (28 Dec 09)

Davidowitz Says 70% of Retailers to See Negative Sales
Clip Syndicate Video (28 Dec 09)

Small Chinese Company Tells Goldman To Take A Hike, Refuses To Pay $80 Million In Derivative Losses
Zero Hedge (29 Dec 09)

Do We Need A New Reserve Currency?
Business 24/7 (27 Dec 09)

YRC Has Until Yearend to Corral Bondholders, Avert Bankruptcy
Bloomberg.com (27 Dec 09)

BOJ Members Were Ready to Take Action, Minutes Show
Bloomberg.com (27 Dec 09)

Who Is Buying All These US Treasuries (And Can They Keep It Up in 2010)?
Jesses Cross Roads Cafe (24 Dec 09)

Citi, Wells Repay TARP Funds
The Wall Street Journal (24 Dec 09)

A Three-Month Flat Market? Yes…If You Exclude The Constant After Hours Manipulation
Zero Hedge (23 Dec 09)

Gilts Sell-off As Britain Joins Italy In Debt House
Telegraph.co.uk (23 Dec 09)

Interest Rates Rise On The Horizon As MPC Leaves QE Unchanged
Telegraph.co.uk (23 Dec 09)

Fitch Warns That Britain And France Risk Losing Their AAA Rating
Telegraph.co.uk (22 Dec 09)

States’ Jobless Funds Are Being Drained In Recession
The Washington Post (22 Dec 09)

10 Ways to Screw Over the Corporate Jackals Who’ve Been Screwing You
AlterNet.org (19 Dec 09)

How To Make The World’s Easiest $1 Billion
The Business Insider (10 Dec 09)

The Motley Fool’s Top Stock for 2010
Motley Fool.com