Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 29, 2008	Capitalism under attack?
By The Nassau Institute: Originally known as economic individualism, The Routledge Dictionary of Economics (2000) informs us that Capitalism is: 1. A socioeconomic system of production using roundabout methods of production (Roundabout method of production is - A method of production...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 24, 2008	Capitalist alienation
By BÜLENT KENEŞ: Every day hundreds of analysts comment on the global economic storm triggered by the subprime mortgage crisis, which is gradually crippling all world economies. I will not delve into a technical commentary, as I am no expert on the issue. However, I am well...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 20, 2008	The end of American greed?
By CHARLES R. LARSON: If you’ve been attempting to make sense of the American presidential campaign, you are not alone. Weird, unbelievable, out of control -- these are terms that clearly apply to the nastiest election the country has ever encountered. Let me assure you, however,...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 18, 2008	The unheard of
Reflections of Fidel: ON Sunday, October 12, the Eurozone countries agreed an anti-crisis plan at the initiative of French President Sarkozy. On Monday 13th came the announcement of multimillion funds that the European countries are to inject into the financial market to avoid a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 17, 2008	Is The Bahamian Government creating a welfare state of The Bahamas?
Letter: Bahamas Government creating a welfare state? Dear Sir: Over the past few weeks, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham has obviously been feeling helpless with the many requests that he confronts for help from people grappling with the unkind effects of what is becoming a world wide...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 14, 2008	The White House ghost
Reflections of Fidel: THREE days ago, on Friday October 10, the world was shocked by the impact of the Wall Street financial crisis. There is no way to count the millions of dollars in paper money injected by the Federal Reserve into the world’s finances to keep up banking operations and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 13, 2008	From crisis to panic
By ASIM ERDİLEK: It is no longer just a global financial crisis waiting to be ended by government rescue plans of this sort and that sort, here and there. What we now have is a full-blown global financial panic, seemingly impervious to plans of any sort, which last week caused a brutal...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 5, 2008	Will capitalism collapse?
By ATİLLA YAYLA: The crisis in the financial markets and financial institutions that has affected the US and the UK and has the potential to slowly spread from these countries to other countries throughout the world has given the circles that hate the monster known as capitalism the chance...... [view]

Posted By:  guia Posted On:  Oct 2, 2008	Buy a Fixer-Upper House with HUD’s Streamlined 203(K)!
Have you found your dream house, but the inspector says it needs repairs before you can buy it? This can often lead to a chicken-or-egg situation, since you can’t buy the house until the repairs are finished, but you can’t have it fixed until it’s bought! Luckily, the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 18, 2008	Bahamas Minster of State for Finance Zhivargo Laing attributed the collapse of American International Group (AIG) to globalization
Laing Blames AIG On Globalization: By TAMARA McKENZIE - Nassau, Bahamas: After American International Group (AIG) – one of the world’s most prominent insurance companies – had to be bailed out of massive debt on Wednesday by the Federal Reserve Bank of America, Minster of State for...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 16, 2008	Bahamian Government Will Ask Tough Questions Of Developers Partnered With Failed Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and Others In Bahamas Foreign Investment Projects
Investment banks face govt questions: By INDERIA SAUNDERS, Guardian Business Desk - Nassau, Bahamas: The collapse of Lehman Brothers, the forced sale of Merrill Lynch and an entire investment industry under the microscope means the Bahamian government will now ask developers partnered...... [view]