Comments on: Defining news story of the cycle? http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/27/defining-news-story-of-the-cycle/ Covering the 2008 election Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:13:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 by: The implications of Arab investment in the US | BitsBlog http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/27/defining-news-story-of-the-cycle/#comment-37697 Wed, 28 Nov 2007 14:02:08 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/27/defining-news-story-of-the-cycle/#comment-37697 [...] Soren Dayton says this may be the “Defining news story of the cycle”… Citigroup Inc., the biggest U.S. bank by assets, will receive a $7.5 billion cash infusion from Abu Dhabi to replenish capital after record mortgage losses wiped out almost half its market value. … the state-owned Abu Dhabi Investment Authority [...] […] Soren Dayton says this may be the “Defining news story of the cycle”… Citigroup Inc., the biggest U.S. bank by assets, will receive a $7.5 billion cash infusion from Abu Dhabi to replenish capital after record mortgage losses wiped out almost half its market value. … the state-owned Abu Dhabi Investment Authority […]

]]> by: neil http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/27/defining-news-story-of-the-cycle/#comment-37695 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 20:54:08 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/27/defining-news-story-of-the-cycle/#comment-37695 <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/27/business/27citi.html" rel="nofollow">Barney Frank and Chuck Schumer, at least, are on board with this deal</a>. Schumer was among the more strident critics of the Dubai deal. Nobody has attacked the deal, yet. Barney Frank and Chuck Schumer, at least, are on board with this deal. Schumer was among the more strident critics of the Dubai deal. Nobody has attacked the deal, yet.

]]> by: eye http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/27/defining-news-story-of-the-cycle/#comment-37693 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:32:23 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/27/defining-news-story-of-the-cycle/#comment-37693 Sure. But I was trying to make the point about anxiety. Sure. But I was trying to make the point about anxiety.

]]> by: Daily Pundit » Pot, Kettle, Fathead, Some Assembly Required. http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/27/defining-news-story-of-the-cycle/#comment-37692 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:43:40 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/27/defining-news-story-of-the-cycle/#comment-37692 [...] eyeon08.com » Defining news story of the cycle? This a made for demogoguery moment. If you thought Dubai Ports was bad (and, btw, I think that the President got it right, but you knew I was a rabid internationalist) just you wait. [...] […] eyeon08.com » Defining news story of the cycle? This a made for demogoguery moment. If you thought Dubai Ports was bad (and, btw, I think that the President got it right, but you knew I was a rabid internationalist) just you wait. […]

]]> by: neil http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/27/defining-news-story-of-the-cycle/#comment-37691 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:29:51 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/27/defining-news-story-of-the-cycle/#comment-37691 <i>Some King...makes money if I don't pay off the whole balance on my Citibank credit card.</i> Well, technically they make money whenever you use your credit card -- the vendor has to pay a percentage of each credit card transaction to the bank. Some King…makes money if I don’t pay off the whole balance on my Citibank credit card.

Well, technically they make money whenever you use your credit card — the vendor has to pay a percentage of each credit card transaction to the bank.

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