Links: 2009-03-19


The dishonest “Blame Dodd” scheme from Treasury officials – Salon

The AIG 2008 Employee Retention Plan – Tyler Durden

President Barack Obama: Perhaps he can’t fix it. . . – Telegraph

Slaughtering sacred cows: it’s the turn of the unsecured creditors now – Willem Buiter

Protectionism On The Rise Despite Pledges to the Contrary – Research Recap

Betting on Geithner’s Exit – Deal Book – NY Times

The Prime of Mr. Nouriel Roubini – Portfolio.com

BoJ ramps up purchase of government bonds – FT.com

Rio Tinto determined to make a deal it simply doesn’t need – smh.com.au

Congress Doesn’t Respect Nafta – Editorial, Arturo Sarukhan, WSJ

JournoList: Inside the echo chamber – Michael Calderone – POLITICO.com

‘Covenant-Lite’ Loans Face Heavy Hits – WSJ.com

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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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