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Trading Volumes Retreat With Investors Times Financial Times (9 Aug 10) [Full news story (requires subscription)] The Duchess of York Faces Bankruptcy Over Her £5m Debts Telegraph.co.uk (7 Aug 10) Goldman Made Between $11 And $16 Billion In 2009 Trading CDS And Other Derivatives Zero Hedge (7 Aug 10) Legacy of the ‘Flash Crash’: Enduring Worries of Repeat The Wall Street [...]

NY Fed Joins Investors on Loan Repurchase Bid CNBC (4 Aug 10)

Mass Strikes Loom In a ‘Winter of Discontent’ For UK Government Telegraph.co.uk (6 Aug 10) WikiLeaks Interview: ‘We Will Keep Publishing Documents’ The Huffington Post (7 Aug 10) Brigade Homeland Tours Start Oct. 1 ArmyTimes (30 Sept 08)

Eat / Pray / Love Transitionus US (7 Aug 10)

By Catherine Austin Fitts I have learned that when I forward links to the fourth person who asked, it is time to do a blog post on the topic. Dr. Laura Thompson is my nutritionist. She has been helping me strengthen my thyroid. One of the things that she suggested is doing a mudpack made with a [...]

Firms launched during recession show resilience in job creation and durability. Startup companies, the nation’s most promising source of new jobs, are critical to reducing the current 9.5 percent unemployment rate. Not only are startups responsible for net new job growth in the U.S. economy, but recent research from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation shows that [...]

Modern Spiritual Science or Anthroposophy, as it has been established by Rudolf Steiner (1864-1925), presents a unique cultural and spiritual impulse in the history of modern thought.  Whatever one may think about Steiner’s ideas and claims in particular, whether one sees them as serious science or a product of the imagination (or, as Steiner claimed, [...]

Buying in bulk and freezing or canning fruits and veggies are great ways to enjoy better food and cut your costs by up to 85 percent! When you buy in bulk, you buy food without the extra costs for packaging and marketing. Continue reading the article . . .

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Max Keiser interviews Captain Paul Watson of the Sea Shepherd Society about the economics of extinction. His example illustrates the end game and the high profitability of the pursuit of extinction. Only 14% of the Blue Fin Tuna are left, and one of the breeding areas is the Gulf of Mexico. “There’s money to be made [...]

This Thursday on the Solari Report, I will be speaking with Dr. Riki Ott, the Alaskan marine toxicologist  helping fisherman and residents in the Gulf of Mexico. Riki, the former owner and operator of a fishing vessel in her home of Cordova, Alaska, helped lead the response to the Exxon Valdez oil spill and the effort [...]

View this week’s chart comparisons of gold against fiat currencies, oil and the Dow. Stay tuned for our next Money & Markets segment of The Solari Report tonight, Thursday, August 5, 2010. Click here to view all charts as a pdf file. See previous Money & Markets Charts blog posts here. Currency charts are from StockCharts.com. Gold vs Oil Gold [...]

By Samantha Bomkamp Florida real estate developer St. Joe Co. is suing Halliburton Co. over its role in the rig explosion that led to the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. St. Joe said late Wednesday that Halliburton, which was responsible for encasing BP PLC’s subsea well in cement, ignored safety procedures and didn’t properly [...]

Unforgiveness is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die. ~Unknown Posted at Bev’s Cornbread Cafe

By Susan Shaw Break down the oil slick, keep it off the shores: that’s grounds for pumping toxic dispersant into the Gulf, say clean-up overseers. Susan Shaw shows evidence it’s sparing some beaches only at devastating cost to the health of the deep sea. View Video The Oil Spill’s Unseen Culprits, Victims By Carl Safina The Gulf oil spill [...]

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By Paul McDougall Federally-backed program aims to help outsourcers in South Asia become more fluent in areas like Java programming—and the English language. Despite President Obama’s pledge to retain more hi-tech jobs in the U.S., a federal agency run by a hand-picked Obama appointee has launched a $36 million program to train workers, including 3,000 specialists [...]

Recent polling has shown huge gaps between the Political Class and Mainstream Americans on issues ranging from immigration to health care to the virtues of free markets. The gap is just as big when it comes to the traditional right direction/wrong track polling question. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that 67% of Political Class voters [...]