Obama in Plunderland: Down the Corporate Rabbit Hole

http://economicrisis.com/obama-in-plunderland-down-the-corporate-rabbit-hole/7414 Obama in Plunderland: Down the Corporate Rabbit Hole The president’s new choices for Commerce secretary and FCC chair underscore how far down the rabbit hole his populist conceits have...

JPMorgan Accounts For 99.3% Of The COMEX Gold Sales

http://1goldinvestment.com/jpmorgan-accounts-for-99-3-of-the-comex-gold-sales-in-the-last-three-months/ JPMorgan Accounts For 99.3% Of The COMEX Gold Sales In The Last Three Months When just one firm accounts for 99.3% of the physical gold sales at the COMEX in the last...

How Does One Fake Tweet Cause a Stock Market Crash?

http://economicrisis.com/how-does-one-fake-tweet-cause-a-stock-market-crash/5941 How Does One Fake Tweet Cause a Stock Market Crash? At 1:07 p.m. on Tuesday, the Twitter feed of the Associated Press told us that Barack Obama had been injured in an explosion at the White...

Immigration Bill Contains Free Cell Phones

http://economicrisis.com/immigration-bill-contains-free-cell-phones/5047 Immigration Bill Contains Free Cell Phones The 844-page immigration reform bill the bipartisan “Gang of Eight” dropped in the dead of night contains a lucrative handout that would give...

Flash Crash Mystery Solved

http://economicrisis.com/flash-crash-mystery-solved/3026 Flash Crash Mystery Solved Below are portions of a comment letter submitted by R.T. Leuchtkafer to the SEC on April 16, 2010, just 3 weeks before the flash crash. The second paragraph in the excerpt below,...

10 Worst Accounting Scandals of All Time [INFOGRAPH]

http://economicrisis.com/10-worst-accounting-scandals-of-all-time-infograph/2680 10 Worst Accounting Scandals of All Time [INFOGRAPH] If there is one theme to rival terrorism for defining the last decade-and-a-half, it would have to be corporate greed and malfeasance....

Icahn Thanks Ackman For “Very Big Mistakes”

http://economicrisis.com/icahn-thanks-ackman-for-very-big-mistakes/1105 Icahn Thanks Ackman For “Very Big Mistakes” As if today’s collapse in JCP’s stock price, Bill Ackman had his nose bloodied both figuratively and numerically when his now arch-nemesis...

Mary Jo White’s Latest Conflict of Interest

http://economicrisis.com/mary-jo-whites-latest-conflict-of-interest/228 Mary Jo White’s Latest Conflict of Interest Here’s the big question for Mary Jo White: If she becomes chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, where will her interests lie? With the...

Renee Gork Fired: Wore Gators Cap To Razorbacks News Conference

Renee Gork, KAKS, Hogs Sports, Radio Personality Fired For Wearing Florida Gators Cap To Arkansas Razorback News Conference Renee Gork has found out that  ball caps are serious business in Arkansas. Renee Gork worked for KAKS, a sports radio station in Springdale,...

Mary Wong of Omaha: Ponzi Scheme With NFL Investment

Mary Wong of Omaha has been charged by the federal government for orchestrating a ponzi scheme. Mary Wong of Omaha took prospective investors money and instead of investing in luxury assets, funneled the money to support her other companies and lavish lifestyle. Mary Wong...