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Jabre defends funds ' role with banks' rights issues Wall Street Journal - Jul 3, 2008 By DAVID WALKER Philippe Jabre, the Switzerland-based hedge -fund manager, defended hedge funds ' role in the collapse of share prices of UK banks undergoing ... Atlantic advantage The western seaboard of France has not been short of attention from Britons, if one includes in that the north-wester... Hedge funds...
Trust in the public sector is being eroded by the assertion that it is bloated, and must be cut back. Whose side is the government on, asks David Walker
Recommended THE MOVIE: I first saw The Transporter at an advance screening immediately after a local comic book convention. I was with a bunch of comic book guys, as well as my DVD Talk colleague David Walker. We all laughed our way through it and had a good time, but upon exiting, it was hard to say if we actually thought the movie was good. Amidst the debate, David wisely observed, "Come on, guys,...
Just a short time ago I participated in the first telephone conference held by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation with David Walker, it’s been creatively titled, “How Screwed R U” and is an additional method of getting information out in addition to their recent townhall tour series called the “Fiscal Wake up Tour.” [...]
Baby Boomers Face Massive Loss of Retirement Wealth Due to Housing Market Meltdown Source: Center for Economic and Policy Research Former GAO Comptroller General David Walker testified today before the House Budget Committee about a proposed commission to cut Social Security and Medicare for future retirees. However, as Congress debates this issue, they must take into [...]
Former GAO Comptroller General David Walker testified today before the House Budget Committee about a proposed commission to cut Social Security and Medicare for future retirees. However, as Congress debates this issue, they must take into account the financial situation of near retirees. A new report from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) shows that, due to the collapse of the housing...
Tomorrow, former Comptroller General of the United States David Walker and businessman and philanthropist Pete Peterson will testify in front of the full House Budget Committee on the topic out of control spending,...
'If Labour is no longer the party of collective action through government (and public sector employment), what is it?' asks the Guardian's David Walker . Deep in debt and hemorrhaging members, Labour without union subscriptions would be unlikely to survive as a political party, let alone a government. If Labour is no longer the party of public sector employment, why should it exist at all?
I’ve been a big fan of David Walker’s BadAzz MoFo from its zine days, and was honored to be blogrolled by him recently. But I don’t know if anything he’s ever done thrills me more than the poster for his blaxploitation short, Black Santa’s Revenge, starring naught other than Ken Foree (Dawn of the Dead). Check the [...]
Another good Friday on CNBC -- excellent guests, discussing real issues, and in great detail. Like the interview two weeks ago with David Einhorn and William Ackman, this shows how good finacial television can be when a smart guest discusses weighty topics with sufficient time to go into details beyond bumper sticker. I don't know much about David Walker, but I was very impressed with him. Here's info...
"in the system", all right. You might call it money, or you might call it an unsustainable mountain of debt. In today's odd world, they're actually the same thing. David Walker presents pretty compelling evidence that we can't keep doing what we've been doing without serious consequences. When's the last time you contemplated the nature of money ? And regarding health care, that ground has been plowed...
