Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Gold futures fell Wednesday in the aftermath of the Fed’s policy decision on Tuesday. In early afternoon trading, gold futures for April delivery sank $49.50, or 2.9 percent, to $1,645 a troy ounce. The yellow metal is on track for its third [...]
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In HBO’s ‘Too Big to Fail,’ the heroes are really zeroes
ProPublica Staff United States (ProPublica) – by Jesse Eisinger HBO’s “Too Big To Fail”—I just caught up with it last night; thank you, HBO On Demand—is extraordinarily revealing about the financial crisis. Only its revelations are almost entirely inadvertent. The movie is set up in the Hollywood conventional way: A gang of misfits, each with [...]
Nuevo revés judicial para el “Tigre” Acosta
La Cámara Federal porteña volvió a rechazar un planteo de excarcelación del represor y reiteró que esa decisión depende de la Corte Suprema de Justicia, que tiene bajo revisión un fallo de Casación Penal que había ordenado liberarlo y está suspendido. El acusado es sometido a juicio en la megacausa ESMA, que acaba de entrar [...]
Rosengren opposes Fed hikes on energy, food prices
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The Federal Reserve would make matters worse by responding to supply shocks in energy and food prices by hiking interest rates, Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren said Wednesday in a speech before the NAIOP commercial real estate development association. Rosengren, who called the current policy stance “very accommodative” and “appropriate,” said past [...]
Regulators Want to Put Ronald Out to Pasture
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a new set of food advertising guidelines that could leave Ronald McDonald hanging out with Joe Camel in the unemployment line. The new guidelines aim to stop companies from marketing products that are high in sugar, fat, or salt to children, forbidding everything from… View full post on All [...]
En Córdoba seguirá el proceso contra funcionarios judiciales de la dictadura
La Cámara Federal de Apelaciones cordobesa resolvió rechazar los planteos de “prescripción” y “falta de acción” promovidos por las defensas de tres ex funcionarios de la Justicia Federal que están siendo investigados por sus desempeños durante la última dictadura militar. Los camaristas, en su resolución, también piden al juez federal de La Rioja, Daniel Herrera [...]
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