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Just jokin' Putin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... barracks, clarified that Russia has intention to annex Crimea and explained that the "use of the military" to defend ethnic Russians in Ukraine is "an extreme case". Just forget what he said only the day before that Russia's military presence in Crimea ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... reacts further to the situation in Ukraine would depend on what happened next. Mr Spooner said military engagement, the Russians moving west from Crimea or any threats to gas supplies could affect global markets. Locally, the market has reacted to news ...

I was there!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
... this. The US housing market is on the mend, perhaps even mending faster than expected. For while the Cypriots (and the Russians) are lining up to take their money out of ATMs, Americans are getting their old ATMs re-filled. According to Bloomberg, "More ...

Ben's your uncle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
... that it found it necessary to assure one and all that all's well. Thankfully, the FOMC was meeting just as Cypriots (and Russians) were emptying ATMs before the banks take a chunk off their savings (hard-earned or otherwise). At the conclusion of its ...

So stupid it could actually make money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... than a,-100,000. Plus, a withholding tax on the interest they earn on their bank deposits. Did I say Cypriots? I meant Russians. Although the Cyprus government denies this, numerous reports tell that it is illicit Russian money - linked to money laundering ...
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