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reuters.com - 2/22/2009
Soros sees no bottom for world financial collapse | U.S.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Renowned investor George Soros said on Friday the world financial system has effectively disintegrated, adding that there is yet no prospect of a near-term resolution to the crisis. Soros said the turbulence is actually more severe than during the Great Depression, comparing ...
Road to Ruin: Final stretch
itulip.com - 2/24/2009
Road to Ruin: Final stretch
— itulip.com — http://www.itulip.com/images/roadtoruin.jpg *Road to Ruin: Final stretch* *A bull market in chaos* by Eric Janszen (February 23, 2009)*The... credit... (more) Road to Ruin: Final stretch

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biz.yahoo.com - 2/21/2009
Volcker sees crisis leading to global regulation: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
— biz.yahoo.com — NEW YORK (AP) -- "Even the experts don't quite know what's going on." Speaking to a number... of those experts Friday, Paul Volcker, a top economic adviser to President Barack Obama, cited not only the lack of understanding of the global financial ... (more) Volcker sees crisis leading to global regulation: ...

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Soros Joins The Call For EU Bonds
fistfulofeuros.net - 2/19/2009
Soros Joins The Call For EU Bonds
— fistfulofeuros.net — George Soros has an opinion editorial in the Financial Times today endorsing the call for EU Bonds.... Apart from the fact that he, more than anyone, should be aware of just how dramatically pressure in financial markets can lead to the break-up of a common monetary system, the article makes many ... (more) Soros Joins The Call For EU Bonds

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Soros sees no bottom for world financial collapse
Emini Addict — ... comments echoed those made earlier at the same conference by Paul Volcker, a former Federal Reserve chairman who is now a top adviser to President Barack Obama. Volcker said industrial production around the world was declining even more rapidly than in the United States, which is itself under severe strain. "I don't remember any time, maybe even in the Great Depression, when things went down quite so fast, quite so uniformly around the world," Volcker said. Soros sees no bottom for world financial collapse | U.S. | Reuters ...

Words From the Investment Wise Mar 1, 2009
The Big Picture — ... functioning of the market system. “‘We witnessed the collapse of the financial system,’ Soros said at a Columbia University dinner. ‘It was placed on life support, and it’s still on life support. There’s no sign that we are anywhere near a bottom.’ “His comments echoed those made earlier at the same conference by Paul Volcker, a former Federal Reserve chairman who is now a top adviser to President Barack Obama.” Source: Reuters, February 21, 2009. Bloomberg: John Bogle says recession may last another ...

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