El Erian: “Now is a very artificial time for markets”

Mohamed El-Erian, PIMCO CEO and Co-CIO, discusses his global economic outlook and needed domestic policy in these ‘artificial’ times.Here is a direct link.

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More on the business case for equality

“…business in general benefits from same-sex marriage, argues John Taft, CEO of RBC Wealth Management-U.S.

“Companies who create an environment where employees are free to be authentically and completely who they are have more engaged employees and that translates into client and customer satisfaction,” says Taft. “I can tell you that if you do not extend benefits to same-sex partnerships, you are not competitive in the business world right now.” Here is a direct video link.

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Faber on Europe and dampening effects on the US economy

Marc Faber, publisher of the Gloom, Boom & Doom report, discusses U.S. markets, Europe’s financial woes and investment strategy. (Faber makes Keene’s Perma-bull skin crawl in this clip)Here is a direct link.

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