“Exaggerating Enormously”: Why the U.S. Is Not Heading for a Greek-Style Crisis

Economic historian Niall Ferguson recently wrote in the Financial Times that a Greek crisis is coming to America. Citing the explosion of public debt, Ferguson argued the debt crisis of Greece and other European nations will cross the Atlantic to our shor

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Buffett: America Desperately Needs to Change Healthcare If It Wants to Be Economically Competitive

From The Business Insider, March 1, 2010: Warren Buffett explains how America has to change its health care system and fast. He doesn’t agree with everything the Obama administration is
doing. For one thing, he believes it hasn’t been focused enough on

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Bailout or Not, Greece “Looks Like a Train Wreck,” FT’s Martin Wolf Says

Global markets rallied overnight and U.S. stocks rose early Monday amid multiple reports that a bailout package for Greece worth as much as $41 billion will be announced by Friday.But German Chancellor

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Chevron Gunning to Bring Shale Gas Revolution to Europe

From The Business Insider, March 1, 2010:
European shale-derived could become a reality far sooner, and in far larger quantities, than markets expect.
In a Securities and Exchange disclosure from last Thursday Chevron
confirmed that it won new righ

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DealZone Daily

Merger Monday at long last? Spearheaded by British inusrer Prudential buying American International Group’s Asian life insurance unit for about $35.5 billion, the start of the week sees a swathe of deals announced.
Prudential confirms it is in advanced talks to buy the Asian arm of American International Group. The sides are finalizing the terms and financing, […]