Thursday, August 30, 2007

Daily Journal 8/30/07

3/4 of the world's oil is under the control of national oil companies: A good article on the rise of Petrobras

Estimate for GDP Growth Is Expected to Be Boosted

Bernanke breaks trend set by Greenspan

Altria to spinoff international unit to focus on growth overseas and to seperate co's for litigation purposes.

Much in line with the "Origin of Brands", Coors wisely seeks to create new category by creating a new high-end beer brand

More financial alchemy: lessons in conduits, esoteric off-balance-sheet items.

Again, questions about funding of KKR's big for First Data are in the news.

hedge funds: 30% of bond trading, wow!

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