"“We have lent a huge amount of money to the U.S. Of course we are concerned about the safety of our assets. To be honest, I am definitely a little worried.” "


Chinese premier Wen Jiabao 12th March 2009


""We have a financial system that is run by private shareholders, managed by private institutions, and we'd like to do our best to preserve that system."


Timothy Geithner US Secretary of the Treasury, previously President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.1/3/2009

Sunday, November 12, 2006

Straws in the wind - 21

Wal-Mart announced that its same store sales increased 0.5% in October, the smallest gain in six years.Flagship Wal-Mart stores showed a 0.3 % and Sam’s Club warehouses a 2.0 %t gain.

Wal-Mart estimated that same-stores sales should be unchanged in November from a year ago.

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