Global markets are in a "panic"
[http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/08/business/dealbook/china-shanghai-stocks-fall.html]
this week, concerns are mounting about the possibility of...
http://www.charismanews.com/world/54320-is-a-coming-economic-crisis-inevitable
Editor’s Note: Folks better pay attention, just today, Soros
claims this is 2008 REPEAT Michael Snyder Did you see what just
happened in China? For the second time in fo...
http://www.rightsidenews.com/us/economics/7-percent-crash-causes-emergency-shutdown-of-stock-markets-in-china-for-the-2nd-time-in-4-days/
On this episode of Slate Money, Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil
of mathbabe.org, and SLATE'S Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann
discuss:
• The economics of party...
http://traffic.libsyn.com/slatedailypodcast/SM16010201_Money.mp3
Mr. Csomos, how long have you been with Eurex Exchange and what did
you do before you joined our company? Prior to joining Eurex Product
Development in 2007, I worked there fo...
http://www.eurexchange.com/exchange-en/about-us/news/Face-to-Face-with-Christian-Csomos/2284294
Investors snap up riskier assets such as stocks and emerging market
currencies on the back of the rally in oil prices
5.24pm GMT
With this, we are closing up for the day. T...
http://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2015/dec/29/uk-counts-flood-costs-markets-watch-volatile-oil-business-live
Many economists will tell you that the most important principle in
economics is comparative advantage — the idea that it is expensive
to grow oranges in Alaska or to flood r...
http://fee.org/freeman/comparative-advantage-an-idea-whose-time-has-passed/
As a follow-up to a recent article I posted on renewable energy
[http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2015/dec/10/wind-energy-is-a-key-climate...
http://www.skepticalscience.com/news.php?n=3237
By Mehreen Khan
The Telegraph, London
Friday, December 24, 2015
Switzerland will hold a referendum to decide whether to ban commercial
banks from creating money.
The Swi...
http://www.gata.org/node/16051
Did world leaders at the 21st Conference of Parties to the UN
Framework Convention on Climate Change agree to the recommended carbon
emissions target of 1.5 degrees Celsius? N...
http://ppesydney.net/another-climate-strategy-is-possible/
Finance and Risk Engineering Teams Dominate at National trading
Competition
The University trading Challenge
[http://www.universitytradingchallenge.com/] (UTC), which is op...
http://engineering.nyu.edu/news/2015/12/21/triumphs-trading
Shortly after the late 1990s technology bubble burst, many cars in
Northern California sported a bumper sticker pleading, “Please, God,
just one more bubble!”
Those pray...
http://www.worth.com/articles/naked-unicorns-in-subprime-valley/
Ending and extending fossil-fuelled capitalism
The new, aspirational goal of limiting temperature increases to 1.5°C
above pre-industrial levels requires a rapid end to the...
http://ppesydney.net/five-climate-paradoxes-after-paris/