Gag Me With Lawrence Summers

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance

Gag Me With Lawrence Summers Robert Scheer – Huffington Post The idea that Barack Obama would still consider appointing Lawrence Summers to head the Federal Reserve rather than order an investigation into this former White House official’s Wall Street payments, reported Friday by the Wall Street Journal, mocks the president’s …

How Facebook’s IPO Exemplifies the Injustice in the Financial Markets

Ethical MarketsReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News, Crowdfunding

We  at Ethical Markets Media agree with Dara Albright  and also fully supported the enacting of the new JOBS Act and the efforts of Sherwood Neiss and his colleagues .   Now we are joining with Dara and other Crowdfunding sites to help set the new rules necessary  for this important …

ITUC OnLine – Financial Stability Board Must Deliver on G20’s Action Plan

kristyReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News

INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION ITUC OnLine 001/100112 Financial Stability Board Must Deliver on G20’s Action Plan As the first 2012 plenary of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) meets in Basel, international trade union organisations have submitted their priorities for the FSB. “The FSB’s Action plan for financial reforms has hit …

Trade unions call on FSB to address financial transaction tax – ITUC OnLine

kristyReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News

INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION ITUC OnLine 180/031011 Trade unions call on FSB to address financial transaction tax Brussels, 3 October 2011 (ITUC OnLine): As the Plenary of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) meets today in Zurich, international trade union organisations have submitted their priorities for the FSB current programme of …