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US CEO pay 350 x average worker

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Danielle Park

CEO pay was 354 times that of the average worker last year, according to the AFL-CIO’s new Executive PayWatch database. The labor group asserts that this is “by far the largest pay gap in the world.” In 2012, the chief … Continue reading →

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Risk markets fully coupled in global downturn and deleveraging

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Danielle Park

Good summary of selling forces at work today. Participants are seeing the downside of phantom liquidity courtesy of levered traders that have been toying with world markets over the past several months. Insight on the day’s major selloff, with Ira … Continue reading →

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Commodities and TSX break faith with central bank easing

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Danielle Park

A major sell off is underway on over-inflated global commodities and stocks that were looking for any excuse to trade lower from liquidity induced mania over the past several months. A good excuse arrived in the form of weak global … Continue reading →

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