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Tag Archives: WSJ
A Sanctuary for Terror
The militants wage war in Afghanistan while using Pakistan as a place for rest, recuperation and recruitment. By SADANAND DHUME Perhaps the most surprising thing about the so-called Afghanistan war logs released by WikiLeaks Sunday is our continued capacity to be shocked. That the war isn’t going as well as advertised is already painfully [...]
Posted in Afghanistan, Foreign Policy, National Defense, Solid Principles, U.S. Military, Wall Street Journal, War on Enemy Combatants, War on Terrorism
Tagged as: Afghan War, Afghanistan, ISI, Jihad, NATO, Pakistan, Pakistani Taliban, Taliban, WikiLeaks, WSJ
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Happy Birthday to The Wall Street Journal…Founded July 8,1889
That’s right. The Wall Street Journal, that venerable business paper of record, turns the big 121 Thursday. The first edition was a four-pager published at 3:15 p.m. back on July 8, 1889. Of course, we’ve changed a lot since then. For instance: The paper cost two cents. It’s two bucks today. The word “To-Day” was [...]
Posted in Solid Principles, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal
Tagged as: Wall Street, WSJ
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In the All Fairness: When a Democrat Gets it Right
In today’s Wall Street Journal there is a quote from Louisiana Democrat Sen. Mary Landrieu in an article written by Journal columnist Kimberley Strassel that puts the current oil spill crisis in the needed perspective. With many politicians on both sides of the aisle performing in high dungeon in the usual emotional pandering to curry [...]
It’s Quiet Out There, Too Quiet
By: Matt Phillips A fragile calm pervades the markets Wednesday morning. But for the moment, the deterioration in the credit markets we’ve seen recently is slowing. Three month U.S. dollar Libor — that’s that key benchmark rate at which banks lend to each other — rose yet again, but not by much. The rate hit 0.53781% [...]
Posted in Bond Markets, Business, Credit Markets, Economy, Solid Principles, U.S. Stock Market, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal
Tagged as: Brown Brothers Harriman, Commercial Paper, Credit Markets, FOREX, Germany, LIBOR, Wall Street, WSJ
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German Ban Weighs on Stock Futures
By: STEVE GOLDSTEIN U.S. stock futures dropped Wednesday, the first day of the hastily drawn-up German short-sale ban, which served to reinforce rather than dispel worries over the health of European governments and the lenders that possess their debt. More than two hours before the start of trading, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were 68 [...]
Posted in Bond Markets, Euro Zone, Solid Principles, U.S. Stock Market, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal
Tagged as: Angela Merkel, Credit default swaps, Dow Jones Industrial Averages, Euro Zone, European Markets, German Short-ban, Germany, Gold, Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, Stock futures, WSJ
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