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  • US-Iraq security deal in doubt again

    Posted by admin on April 15th, 2010 and filed under network security | 25 Comments »

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    Troop agreement with Iraq on the rocks as al-Maliki slams US commander for Iran bribery remarks

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    McCullough Sees Yuan Revaluation Move Within 3 Months: Video

    Posted by admin on April 7th, 2010 and filed under Risk Management | No Comments »

    April 7 (Bloomberg) — Keith McCullough, chief executive officer of Hedgeye Risk Management and a Bloomberg Television contributing editor, talks with Deirdre Bolton about the outlook for China’s yuan policy and U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner’s comments today that he anticipates China will oversee a bigger international role for its currency.
    McCullough also discusses the outlook for U.S. buyer response to Greece’s sale of dollar bonds. (Source: Bloomberg)

    Duration : 0:4:17

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    McCullough Says Geithner Making `Right Call’ on Yuan: Video

    Posted by admin on April 5th, 2010 and filed under Risk Management | No Comments »

    April 5 (Bloomberg) — Keith McCullough, chief executive officer of Hedgeye Risk Management and a Bloomberg Television contributing editor, talks with Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker about Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner’s decision to delay a report on global currency policies, betting international diplomacy will work better than U.S. pressure to get China to strengthen the yuan.
    McCullough also discusses his concerns about inflation. (Source: Bloomberg)

    Duration : 0:3:51

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    Keith McCullough Sees Ratings `Incompetence’ on CDOs: Video

    Posted by admin on April 3rd, 2010 and filed under Risk Management | No Comments »

    March 31 (Bloomberg) — Keith McCullough, chief executive officer of Hedgeye Risk Management and a Bloomberg Television contributing editor, talks with Erik Schatzker and Deirdre Bolton about rating companies’ evaluation of collaterized debt obligations that helped drive American International Group Inc. to the brink of disaster.
    McCullough also discusses the outlook for the euro. (Source: Bloomberg)

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    Obama Iran Policy “Schizophrenic and Incoherent”

    Posted by admin on March 30th, 2010 and filed under security policy | 5 Comments »

    Frank Gaffney appeared on Fox News to discuss Team Obama’s “schizophrenic and incoherent” policy so far on stopping Iran’s drive for nuclear weapons. Gaffney argues the administration is just running out the clock on Iran and hoping for containment.

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    MSCI’s Fernandez Sees Rapid Growth on RiskMetric Deal: Video

    Posted by admin on March 4th, 2010 and filed under Risk Management | No Comments »

    March 1 (Bloomberg) — Henry Fernandez, chief executive officer for MSCI Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker and Scarlet Fu about MSCI’s agreement to buy RiskMetrics Group Inc. for $1.55 billion in cash and stock.

    Fernandez also discusses the growth potential of the risk management industry and financing the transaction. (Source: Bloomberg)

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    Harrison Sees Need for Sovereign `Debt Destruction’: Video

    Posted by admin on February 26th, 2010 and filed under Risk Management | No Comments »

    Feb. 25 (Bloomberg) — Todd Harrison, chief executive officer of Minyanville Media Inc., and Keith McCullough, chief executive officer of Hedgeye Risk Management and a Bloomberg Television contributing editor, talk with Bloomberg’s Deirdre Bolton about concerns over sovereign debt and outlook for the dollar and euro. (Source: Bloomberg)

    Duration : 0:4:48

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    Rashid Hussain, Sami Al-Arian & the OIC

    Posted by admin on February 25th, 2010 and filed under security policy | 3 Comments »

    Frank Gaffney on Fox News with Daveed Gardenstein-Ross of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies discussing the controversy surrounding Rashid Hussain, Obama’s Special Envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC). Fox News, Politico and others have unraveled the story of Hussein’s vocal support for convicted terrorist-fundraiser Sami Al-Arian. Even more troubling, however, is Hussein’s writing; in a paper for the Brookings Institution, he promoted staid Muslim Brotherhood deceptions and dissembling with regards to Islamic law, Shariah and the Koran.

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    McCullough Sees Compression in Treasury Yield Curve: Video

    Posted by admin on February 21st, 2010 and filed under Risk Management | No Comments »

    Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) — Keith McCullough, chief executive officer of Hedgeye Risk Management and a Bloomberg Television contributing editor, talks with Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker and Deirdre Bolton about the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise the discount rate by a quarter-point to 0.75 percent.
    The change, effective today, marks the first increase in the rate charged to banks for direct loans since June 2006. The Fed repeated in a statement in Washington yesterday that its benchmark federal funds rate would stay low for an “extended period.” (Source: Bloomberg)

    Duration : 0:3:4

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    Todd Jordan Sees Risks Facing Las Vegas Sands in Macau: Video

    Posted by admin on February 18th, 2010 and filed under Risk Management | No Comments »

    Feb. 18 (Bloomberg) — Todd Jordan, managing director at Hedgeye Risk Management, talks with Bloomberg’s Deirdre Bolton about the outlook for Las Vegas Sands Corp.’s business in Macau.ΒΆ
    Las Vegas Sands said that excluding some items, fourth-quarter profit totaled 3 cents a share. Jordan also discusses the outlook for MGM Mirage. (Source: Bloomberg)

    Duration : 0:3:58

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