It was just a few short days ago, on Wednesday of last week, that Ukraine's largest lender, PrivatBank, said that reports it will be nationalized were "attempts to create panic and destabilize the political situation in the country."
Authored by Davide Battistella,
I read a quote somewhere last week that went something like, “JFK put a man on the moon, Obama put a man in the ladies room”. This got me thinking about President Obama’s oft cited, “war of narratives”.
Submitted by Steve St.Angelo via The SRSrocco Report,
Submitted by Jake Weber via GarretGalland.com,
It took only nine days in office for President Obama to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Less than nine months later, the Norwegian Nobel Committee followed through and awarded Obama the Nobel Prize for “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy.” That, despite the fact Obama had no significant diplomatic accomplishments.
In his characteristic third-person style, One River Asset Management's Chief Investment Officer Eric Peters takes on all-comers in his latest letter to investors; lamenting the rapidity of losses, juxtaposing Michelle Obama's "hopeless" America with the US equity markets' near-record "hope", and denouncing the scourge of risk managers everywhere - central bankers...
Hope all goes well...