…adjourning following Bush v. Gore. This measure deregulated energy futures trading, enabling Enron and legitimating credit-default swaps, and creating a massive vector for the transmission of financial risk throughout the…

…the next day you get bad beta adjusted returns on average). The idea that asset prices and trading volume move up and down with the flow of new suckers to…

…would take that—along with things such as Goldman’s immediate affirmation when the rumours starting about Lehmann and Bear that Lehmann would continue to be a respected competitor and trading partner—and…

…random numbers together. Those “legacy” assets are trading in the market around 30. The Big C and others are carrying them on their books around 80. Several people who should…

…own intelligence network, diplomatic corps and shipping & trading companies. The liquidators, Deloitte & Touche, filed a lawsuit against Price Waterhouse and Ernst & Young – the bank’s auditors –…

…credit-default swaps at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, in 1998—were ignored or swept aside. Dani Rodrik responds and states bankers were not as powerful as Johnson suggests, and the IMF…

…crisis but would have limited the financial sector’s profits—such as Brooksley Born’s now-famous attempts to regulate credit-default swaps at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, in 1998—were ignored or swept aside….

…low trading volume that is the market freeze up). I will assume that the argument is true. That does not imply that the solution is the Geithner plan. The Geithner…

…Quantity Theory of money “veil of money.” The Quantity Theory “veil of money” has the trading exchanges in commodity markets be of goods for money and money for goods: therefore,…

…throat…. A bailout of A.I.G. is really a bailout of its trading partners — which essentially constitutes the entire Western banking system. [edits mine*] By the way, Joe, Yves, citing…