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hedge funds
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Hedge funds and the global economic meltdown
I originally published this video last on the first anniversary of the destruction of Bear Stearns, though its lessons seem even more timely today, the first anniversary of the destruction of Lehman Brothers.
Obama finds hedge fund greed troubling
When announcing that Chrysler would be reorganizing under Chapter 11 today, President Obama went out of his way to highlight the role un-named hedge funds played in pushing the auto-maker to bankruptcy.
A Ponzi Scheme that is Bigger than Bernard Madoff’s
Bernard L. Madoff’s fraud is “stunning,” says the SEC. It is a crime of “epic proportions.” But, says…
December 13, 2008
A Ponzi Scheme that is Bigger than Bernard Madoff's
Bernard L. Madoff’s fraud is “stunning,” says the SEC. It is a crime of “epic proportions.” But, says…
December 13, 2008
Hedge Funds to Non-Cancer Patients: “You also die.”
Stock manipulators think not just cancer patients can die to pay for ski trips to Gstaad. They also…
Hedge Funds to Cancer Patients: “Die.”
Dendreon Corp. is a Seattle, Washington-based biotech company that researches treatments for cancer. Their approach is novel in…
December 4, 2008