Links: 2009-01-17


Crunch ‘cost Arabs $2.5 trillion’ – BBC News

Ireland’s financial sector is ‘no Iceland’, says minister – Telegraph

Illinois-based National Bank fails: FDIC – Reuters

Pimco’s Gross Buys U.S. Debt for First Time in Year – Bloomberg.com

Report Sees Rise in Bank Failures and Deals – DealBook Blog – NYTimes.com

U.S. to lend $1.5 billion to Chrysler Financial – Reuters

GE will cut up to 11,000 jobs: report – National Post

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Edward Harrison is the founder of Credit Writedowns and a former career diplomat, investment banker and technology executive with over twenty years of business experience. He is also a regular economic and financial commentator on BBC World News, CNBC Television, Business News Network, CBC, Fox Television and RT Television. He speaks six languages, a skill he uses to provide a more global perspective. Edward holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia University and a BA in Economics from Dartmouth College.

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