European Union Condemns Crimea Referendum, Mulls Next Steps Against Russia
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Sunday condemned the referendum in Ukraine's Crimea as illegal and is taking steps to increase sanctions against Russia over what many believe is a planned...
View ArticleBritain will end up in United States of Europe if we don't act now, says...
Mr Cameron's plan includes asking for stricter immigration controlsHe also wants an end to the principle of 'ever closer union' in EuropeBut Eurosceptic critics said Reported by CapitalBay 1 hour ago.
View ArticleCrowd Control
*Political Revolt and the Accumulation of More* *Cross-posted with TomDispatch.com* [This essay will appear in "Revolution," the Spring 2014 issue of Lapham's Quarterly. This slightly adapted version...
View ArticleCongress May Impose Sanctions On Russia... When It Comes Back From Vacation...
If one listens to the endless rhetoric of hollow threats and escalating war of words between Russia and DC, one thing should be clear by now: with the passage of the Crimean referendum, accepted (not...
View ArticleJPY Ramp Rescues Stocks (For Now) From Plunge To 3-Week Lows
*When S&P 500 futures opened they tumbled ten points very quickly along with JPY crosses. *This pressed US stocks to their lowest intraday level since 2/24, hovering at key post-correction lows...
View ArticleDid Malaysia Airlines Plane Escape in the 'Shadow' of Another Jet?
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is missing — That much we know But as we near the conclusion of the 10th day since the the Boeing 777-200 disappeared from the skies, officials still have no clue of what...
View ArticleMARC FABER: Russia's Takeover Of Crimea Basically Tells China They Can Take...
Marc Faber, author of The Gloom, Boom & Doom Report, was on Bloomberg TV with Trish Regan and Matt Miller talking about China, Russia, and Ukraine. Faber argued that a Russian annexation of Crimea...
View ArticleIn Eastern Europe, the talk is of 1939
While Washington is talking about diplomacy, Poles in cafés and on social media are talking about the land-grabbing of the late 1930s that led to World War II. Reported by Christian Science Monitor 5...
View ArticleNextEra Shareholders Collect a Boosted Payout While Ford Surges in Europe
A three-year-long experiment intent on showing that life's most basic needs can result in market-beating portfolio gains, hefty dividend income, and a good night's sleep! Reported by Motley...
View ArticleObama Faces 'New Chapter' Of American Foreign Policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seldom has one day captured the breadth, aspirations and limitations of American foreign policy. On Monday, President Barack Obama imposed sanctions on members of officialdom in a...
View ArticleMarkets back in bull mode as West's response to Crimea looks soft
It is a strange market we inhabit in 2014 when the tensions in the Ukraine and the Crimean referendum can leave the traders untroubled and back in the bull camp so swiftly after last weeks...
View ArticleObama's Russia Sanctions Elicit A 'Meh' From Moscow To Washington
WASHINGTON -- The United States responded Monday to Crimea's secession vote by announcing sanctions against seven Russian and four Ukrainian officials. The goal was to impose costs on Russia for making...
View ArticleCruz Calls For Missiles In Eastern Europe
Sen. Ted Cruz is calling for the Obama administration to place missile installations in Eastern Europe in the wake of Russia's moves in Ukraine. The Washington Post reports that the Texas Republican...
View ArticleBusiness Highlights
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors issued a new recall of 1.5 million vehicles Monday, part of an effort to assure buyers that it's moving faster to fix safety defects in its cars and trucks. In a video...
View ArticleFake Malaysia Airlines links spread malware
(Credit: Screenshot by Eric Mack/CNET) Don't click on any link that says it has shocking video of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370. According to multiple reports, links promising resolution for the...
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Goldman Has Some German Stocks To Sell You
Having offloaded its short-dated Ukraine bonds to clients (recommending they buy them in size when Yanukovych was ousted for a decent loss so far), the boys from Goldman are up to their old tricks...
View ArticleRussians spend billions on Europe deals
Read full story for latest details. Reported by CNNMoney 3 hours ago.
View ArticleQE Not the Only Option for ECB on Inflation
Europe File: The solution is a thorough cleanup of the banking system of the sort that the ECB is currently orchestrating. Reported by Wall Street Journal 2 hours ago.
View ArticleBiden heads to Europe to send signal to Putin
Vice President Joe Biden is heading to Europe to send a clear signal to Russian President Vladimir Putin (POO'-tihn) about his intervention in Ukraine. Reported by Miami Herald 3 hours ago.
View ArticleGrace Century’s Project with Provia Laboratories to Enter Further U.S. and...
With four revenue streams including government consulting, Proviasette,™ Store-A-Tooth™ and additional processing and storage services to be launched in the near future, Grace Century is confident that...
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