Category Archives: financial crisis

Amazon.it Brought to Heel by Levi Law

Posted on August 17, 2011 by hnbjr

While trying to research publication information on the Italian guidebook that profiled my home state, a visit to Amazon.it, which just opened this year, revealed the following warning: Dear Customer, It now seems certain that by September 1, a law … Continue reading →

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Raiding the Ratings Agencies

Posted on August 6, 2011 by hnbjr

The financial news has been so intense this week that I’ve all but given up on trying to blog it. Twitter‘s where you’ll find most of my comments on the tumult in Europe and the US. Amid markets falling and … Continue reading →

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