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Smaller QE2 is not all that bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
... disinflation up to this time, what good would a mere US$750 billion do? No wonder Wall Street was disappointed! But according to the WSJ, "Mr. Bernanke has used the analogy of a golfer with a new putter: Unsure how it will work, he finds best strategy ...

True Lies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... news to choose from. Take your pick: The Wall Street Journal printed a lotta cheatin' going on at the EU stress test. The WSJ disclosed that "Europe's recent "stress tests" of the strength of major banks understated some lenders' holdings of potentially ...

Death by algorithm

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... and then closed at US$17.78. But one lot of investors would have felt like they won the lottery last night. According to the WSJ, "Sotheby's went in the other direction. After opening at US$34.61, its shares briefly touched US$100,000 before closing ...

Harvard puts property on sale

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... noted the article. However, the fund is looking to sell only up to $500 million in those assets and future commitments. The WSJ continues to report that Harvard would maintain ownership of at least 51 per cent of each of the real estate partnerships. ...

A tale of confidence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... per cent from the start of 2009) and disposable income is certainly shot. Pessimism about the US economy is also rising. The WSJ/NBC survey of 1,009 Americans conducted in the period 22-25 October revealed that 58 per cent of respondents say that, "the ...

Undue credit (ratings)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
... months after Lehman's collapse sucked the whole world down into a vortex of what is now known as the GFC. According to the WSJ, Kolchinsky wrote a letter to Moody's chief compliance officer last July saying that, "Moody's issued an opinion which was ...

News Corp in talks with Liberty ? Now clearer and muddier

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2004
... sporadic exchanges" with Mr Malone related to News Corp's FX cable TV channel in the US or overseas? Mr Murdoch: "Neither." WSJ journalist: "Can you tell us what they relate to? Mr Murdoch: "No, sorry". WSJ journalist: "But can I just clarify, they relate ...

Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley to lead Google IPO, WSJ says

Internet powerhouse Google has selected Credit Suisse First Boston and Morgan Stanley to lead a much-anticipated initial public share offering likely to be announced this week, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Citing people familiar with the ...
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