Author: Vivian Lewis

Dear rss free blog, Frida is learning to use this system.If you received this message, I may have learned it will enough that you will receive your blog tomorrow while Vivian flies across the ocean.Until then,...

Dear rss free blog, The prospect of a journey to Berlin and eastward concentrates the mind. I am of the generation that in elementary school had to hide under the desk in case there was a nuclear attack on Manhattan, to...

Dear rss free blog, From Moscow, Eric Kraus writes on last week’s stock market reversal. He says of the earlier rise: “priced in was a classical V-shaped US economic recovery – given the fundamentals, about as...

Dear rss free blog, China launched its new Nasdaq clone today and 28 stocks began trading in Shenzhen. The former Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) is now called ChiNext. On Day I trading in all 28 newly-listed shares was suspended...

Dear rss free blog,   Paul Renaud of www.thaistocks.com writes from Phuket, Thailand: In economic transactions and stock markets, trust in the integrity of market players, brokers, and institutions is the key. The Thai...

Dear rss free blog,   When I worked as a reporter in Paris, one of my colleagues and sources was a Palestinian, Mohammed (Mo) Tarbush, who acted as a spokesman for an Arab-American group at the same time as being a...

Dear rss free blog, Raj Rajaratnam, the accused Galleon hedge fund insider trader, was arrested just before he was due to fly to London. Bloomberg today tells what he was planning to do there. The Sri Lankan-born Tamil...

Dear rss free blog,       Outer space is full of dark energy which cannot be seen or measured, why it is called dark. But scientists now believe there isn’t enough of it. Current cosmology theories...

Dear rss free blog,        Brazil has imposed what may be the first Tobin Tax on foreign portfolio investment inflows. When you buy on the local bolsa, your costs now include a 2% disuasive tax intended...

Dear rss free blog,                               Two of the accused insider traders in the Galleon affair live within a few hundred yards of this...