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CBS did a great story on CDS's and estimated unregulated CDS market is at least 50 to 60 trillion. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/10/cbsnews_investigates/main4514163.shtml?source=RSS&attr=_4514163

Envy, jealous is evident in most of the prier posters here, Cuban is very successful:p In light of the past 6 months US issues, Cuban should be the last thing the SEC agenda!! SEC and all it’s other socialized communists organizations are becoming the joke of the rest of the world, US...

Looks like we have a bunch of spelling B champs here, what a bunch of twits. Anyone know a job cut source ?

Anyone know were to find total US job cute statistics by industry?

Plain and simple CDS’s are the aids infected blood of this monster, every major company auto, banks, funds, insurance were introduced, participating and making killings speculating in them .. CDSs derivatives stared in 2000 when CDS’s were proposed as an wealth building vehicle to the...

What a willfully ignorant remark!! First of all this case hasn’t even been tried yet, so you’re assuming their guilty... and theirs scams all over the world, name a place on this planet their isn’t?:confused:

forexsavior In light of all the recent US banking / brokers / regulatory issues, don’t you think this thread be changed to: “Are your funds in US brokers/bank under the US regulatory agencies’ safe/secure” !!!????? the US banking / brokers / regulatory reatings have droped to some...

Bonus’s are not only used as incentives to entice performances out of your workforce.. There also a way for a co to avoid a good deal of taxes and make the books look better.

Is it just me are dose any else see the resemblance in Ben remind and “Meat Heat” from the old archly bunker show. :D

try http://www.condovultures.com/

Little experiment here lets see what ET members would vote for the 700B bill Are you are for the 700B Bill passing ?

Another good one by Kapture THEY WANT MAMA TO MAKE IT ALL BETTER! Rep Kapture http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbD62gNi9WE&feature=related

My question is, were is the Interpol investigation on all this? having an independent, none US bias’ org investigating this, makes sense to me. this very well could be the biggest scam, diversion, extortion ever! Simply leaving the current intertwined SEC, FED, BANKS and Treasury under...

Both parties in Washington are about to screw us over on an unprecedented scale. They are threatening us with fiscal apocalypse if we don’t fork over $700 billion to Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and allow him to dole it out to whomever he chooses in whatever amount he chooses — without...

Time is the killer here, AIG must have been aware the issues for some time. my question is why the he** did wait so long to disclose them?

I agree, CNBC is cutting out lot of key topics, watch on Blomberg http://www.bloomberg.com/avp/avp.htm?clipSRC=LiveBTV

No one knows what the new or even the proposed rules will be and how they will affect current FCM/IB relationships or business models until their published later this year. The CFTC is a funny org, I wouldn’t be surprised if they scud the whole retail FOREX industry under their jurisdiction...

SCBURKE What cabletrader fail’s to clearly explain (for good reason right Mr, cab) is the sub 5mil accounts are all outsourced to FXCM as part of an arrangement not yet public. FXCM is trying to convince DB to become a division so they can be part of a bank structure and survive the new...

Again, simply having enough money to meet caps doesn’t necessarily qualify a any firm to become a “FX dealers”, in light of this new laws theirs a lot more hurtles FX firms face now, once the CFTC publishes the new “FX dealers” guidelines will all know who’s in and who’s out...

Ops US gov goofed up again... Farm-bill mistake creates mess in Washington Paperwork blunder has lawmakers, White House crying foul WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- A bureaucratic paperwork mistake reportedly has lawmakers and the White House scrambling to sort out Wednesday's presidential...