Comments on: Fritz Finance Minister: Uncle Sam no Longer Superman http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2008/09/25/germany-sees-uncle-sam-fall/ Life during wartime Tue, 22 May 2012 08:18:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: ed http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2008/09/25/germany-sees-uncle-sam-fall/comment-page-1/#comment-4444 ed Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:32:34 +0000 http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2008/09/25/fritz-finance-minister-sees-uncle-sam-fall/#comment-4444 Ooops. A week or so after the German Finance minister (above) was gloating, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2008/10/02/london-calling-credit-crisis-may-tear-european-union-apart/" rel="nofollow">fears are expressed</a> in London's Daily Telegraph that the European banks are in even worse shape -- so much so that the EU might be torn apart. Ooops. A week or so after the German Finance minister (above) was gloating, fears are expressed in London’s Daily Telegraph that the European banks are in even worse shape — so much so that the EU might be torn apart.

]]> By: ed http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2008/09/25/germany-sees-uncle-sam-fall/comment-page-1/#comment-4372 ed Sun, 28 Sep 2008 07:06:04 +0000 http://newcombat.net/Conversation/2008/09/25/fritz-finance-minister-sees-uncle-sam-fall/#comment-4372 And here's a <a target="_blank" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/28/business/28lloyd.html?ref=business" rel="nofollow">Times piece</a> on the theme:  The end of free-wheeling independent investment banking in New York. Whither goest that spirit? West unto the East: Charlotte. Houston. Tokyo. Shanghai. Hong Kong. Singapore. Dubai. Riyadh. Frankurt. London. And here’s a Times piece on the theme:  The end of free-wheeling independent investment banking in New York.

Whither goest that spirit?

West unto the East: Charlotte. Houston. Tokyo. Shanghai. Hong Kong. Singapore. Dubai. Riyadh. Frankurt. London.

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