Posts tagged ‘London’
by The Editors, posted on Wednesday, October 24th, 2012 at 3:39 pm
from The Real News Network
Protest brings tens of thousands into the streets, but are such mobilizations enough to stop the cuts?
Tags: austerity, Dave Ward, David Cameron, education, green economy, green jobs, healthcare, Labor Party, London, Owen Tudor, privatization, robin hood tax, speculation tax, sustainability, Trade Union Congress, United Kingdom
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by n0madic, posted on Monday, October 22nd, 2012 at 7:09 pm
from The Real News Network
One hundred thousand workers march on the capital as unions warn austerity isn’t working and threaten a general strike for the first time since 1926,
Tags: austerity, Christine Blower, Dave Prentis, David Cameron, Europe, Len McCluskey, London, Paul Nowak, the general strike, unions, United Kingdom
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by n0madic, posted on Friday, September 28th, 2012 at 8:07 am
from The Real News Network
London and Wall Street in a dangerous competition to create a more unregulated environment for finance
Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Black, Brooksley Born, Department of Treasury, deregulation, derivatives, Dodd-Frank, Evan Koening, finance, Financial Services Administration, London, Mitt Romney, Neil Barofsky, regulatory laxity, Sheila Bair, Timothy Geithner, Wall Street
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by n0madic, posted on Thursday, September 6th, 2012 at 7:24 am
from The Real News Network
Bill Black: Wall Street wants to compete with London for lack of financial regulation,
Tags: banking, Bill Black, finance, Financial Services Authority, FSA, judgement-based regulation, London, regulation, regulatory laxity, United Kingdom
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by n0madic, posted on Sunday, September 2nd, 2012 at 10:21 am
from The Real News Network
Bill Black: Even though many on Wall Street understand need for regulation, most want a free-for-all and damn the consequences
Tags: 2012 elections, banking, Barack Obama, Bill Black, conflict of interest, credit ratings agency, crony capitalism, deregulation, economy, federal subsidies, finance, fraud, Gresham's law, London, Mitt Romney, regulation, Standard and Poor's, U. S. Chamber of Commerce, Wall Street
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