Archive for July, 2009
Swiss to Stop UBS Handing Over Data in U.S. Tax Row
July 8th, 2009Via: Reuters: Switzerland has vowed to prevent UBS from handing over client information to U.S authorities, in an attempt to defend bank secrecy, saying a tax case targeting its main bank is souring diplomatic ties. Wealth management giant UBS is facing a court hearing in Miami next week after refusing to disclose data on 52,000 […]
True Unemployment Rate Already at 20%
July 8th, 2009Via: MSN: Really, how hard is it to find a job? Was June’s horrid numbers, in which 467,000 people lost their jobs compared to 345,000 in May, a one-time fluke? Or does it mean that all those Wall Street economists who believe the economic recovery is starting are dead wrong? Not to scare you, but […]
New Colonel Sabow Website
July 8th, 2009Thanks to Dr. John David Sabow (Col. Sabow’s brother) for letting me know about this. Colonel James E. Sabow Website On January 22, 1991, in the backyard of his base house at MCAS, El Toro, CA. Colonel Sabow was found by his wife, dead from a gunshot wound to his head. The NCIS and Base […]
U.S. Federal Prosecutor: Stolen Goldman Sachs Software Could be Used to “Manipulate Markets in Unfair Ways”
July 8th, 2009This isn’t a free market; it’s a black magic trick, involving supercomputers, psychological operations and lots and lots of leverage. —CBOT Resembles Carnival Act as Billion Dollar Black Box Operators Move In Imagine my shock. Via: CNBC / Reuters: The purported theft of a Goldman Sachs trading platform threatens to cost it millions of dollars, […]
Japan: Smile Scans for Workers
July 8th, 2009Maybe one of these smile scanners should be placed at the entrance of Aokigahara Forest: Aokigahara Forest is known for two things in Japan: breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and suicides. Also called the Sea of Trees, this destination for the desperate is a place where the suicidal disappear, often never to be found in […]
Federal Web Sites Knocked Out by Cyber Attack
July 8th, 2009Via: AP: A widespread and unusually resilient computer attack that began July 4 knocked out the Web sites of several government agencies, including some that are responsible for fighting cyber crime, The Associated Press has learned. The Treasury Department, Secret Service, Federal Trade Commission and Transportation Department Web sites were all down at varying points […]
Dr. David Kelly Was Writing a Book
July 7th, 2009See: David Kelly: Secret Knife Evidence Points to Murder and David Kelly’s Closest Female Confidante on Why He Couldn’t Have Killed Himself Via: Daily Express: WEAPONS inspector David Kelly was writing a book exposing highly damaging government secrets before his mysterious death. He was intending to reveal that he warned Prime Minister Tony Blair there […]
And Now… Pope Proposes New Financial World Order Guided by Ethics
July 7th, 2009Via: AP: Pope Benedict XVI called Tuesday for a new world financial order guided by ethics, dignity and the search for the common good in the third encyclical of his pontificate. In “Charity in Truth,” Benedict denounced the profit-at-all-cost mentality of the globalized economy and lamented that greed had brought about the worst economic downturn […]
Goldman Sachs Code Torrent
July 7th, 2009.rar 32MB. A distributed real-time co-located high-frequency trading platform… A very low latency (microseconds) event-driven market data processing, strategy and order submission engine. Update: Some Readers Don’t Know What the Hell Any of This Means In short: I gamed Google and tricked people who were looking for the stolen Goldman Sachs software to come to […]
Big Banks Don’t Want California’s IOUs
July 7th, 2009Via: Wall Street Journal: A group of the biggest U.S. banks said they would stop accepting California’s IOUs on Friday, adding pressure on the state to close its $26.3 billion annual budget gap. The development is the latest twist in California’s struggle to deal with the effects of the recession. After state leaders failed to […]
