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26-Jul-11 World View — New Concerns On Bailout Of Greece

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Israel considers revoking the 1993 Oslo accords Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat signing the Oslo Accords in 1993 (Reuters) Israel’s National Security Council is discussing the option of revoking

Norway's 9/11?

Norway has a big Muslim problem. Before long we should know if Norway’s problem has just blown up in its face. Just in from Reuters Bomb Blast rocks government buildings in Oslo, Norway July 22 – A huge explosion wrecks

The Failing Economy, the Debt Ceiling and 2012

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets071811.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the poor economic productions for 2012, how the economy may impact Obama’s

18-Jul-11 World View — US/Vietnam Naval Exercises

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. U.S. and Vietnam launch joint naval exercises amid tensions with China Col. Nguyen Van Lam, center, greets U.S. Rear Admiral Tom Carney with flowers on Friday (Reuters) The U.S. and Vietnam launched a series

Can Republicans Force Obama's Hand on Debt Ceiling Deal?

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets071511.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the possibility of QE3, Italy, and the latest on the debt ceiling

15-Jul-11 World View — War In Libya May Be Near An End

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Obama agrees to support Russia’s bid to end Libya action with mediation Medvedev and Obama meeting in Moscow in 2009 (AP) President Barack Obama will support the mediation attempt by Russia’s president Dmitry Medvedev

Bin Laden Stayed Involved

U.S. counterterrorism officials have concluded that Osama bin Laden was aware of the 7/7 London bombings in 2005, but it was the last successful operation in which he played a prominent role, Reuters reports. While circumstantial information and government analysis

Is France Bailing On Obama?

From Reuters: “A French minister said on Sunday it was time for Libya’s rebels to negotiate with Muammar Gaddafi’s government, but Washington said it stood firm in its belief that the Libyan leader cannot stay in power. Not Indiana Jones….French

Syrian Protesters Raise Flag Above US Embassy in Demascus

Business Insider (h/t: AOSHQ) has gathered some news off the Reuters Twitter feed: Reuters reports that protesters loyal to Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad have broken into the U.S. embassy compound in Damascus, according to diplomats in the capital city. Reuters

Hollywood Royalty Meets Real British Royalty

From Reuters: (Reuters) – Quoting from “The King’s Speech,” the Oscar-winning movie about his great-grandfather, Prince William projected his royal voice to woo the Hollywood power crowd in a bid with wife Kate to promote young British talent. He in

Report: Oprah Winfrey a Top Choice to Host Oscars

From Reuters: Oscar organizers on Friday downplayed speculation that former talk show queen and Oscar nominee Oprah Winfrey might be hosting Hollywood’s top film honors next year. The Chicago Sun-Times reported that Winfrey, who ended the “Oprah Winfrey Show” in

More than 14 Million Americans Still Unemployed

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets070811.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the dismal unemployment numbers for June, a constitutional showdown over the debt