Techical fixes could do a great deal to curb nefarious use of Scottish limited partnerships, but the will to do much has been wanting.
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Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Pandora’s Box: How Scottish and Irish Partnerships Are Used in International Crime
Topics: Guest Post
Posted by Yves Smith at 12:02 am | 6 Comments »
2:00PM Water Cooler 11/3/2021
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Topics: Guest Post, Water Cooler
Posted by Lambert Strether at 2:00 pm | 132 Comments »
Links 11/3/2021
Topics: Links
Posted by Yves Smith at 6:55 am | 173 Comments »
British Medical Journal: “Researcher Blows the Whistle on Data Integrity Issues in Pfizer’s Vaccine Trial”
A new BMJ article raises serious questions about how Pfizer ran its Covid-19 clinical trial.
Topics: Banana republic, Doomsday scenarios, Dubious statistics, Health care, Pandemic, Politics, Regulations and regulators, Ridiculously obvious scams, Science and the scientific method
Posted by Yves Smith at 6:26 am | 102 Comments »
Democrats’ Freakout: McAuliffe Loses VA Governor Race by Nearly 3 Points; NJ Governor Result Too Close to Call
Voters are not eating cake, um, the Democrats’ dogfood.
Topics: Banana republic, Economic fundamentals, Income disparity, Politics, Social values, The destruction of the middle class
Posted by Yves Smith at 4:23 am | 236 Comments »
Deere Union Members Reject Second Management Offer; Key Demands Include Greater Workplace Say
Deere union members at 12 of 14 factories put the screws on management by rejecting their latest offer.
Topics: Banana republic, Corporate governance, Economic fundamentals, Free markets and their discontents, Income disparity, Legal, Pandemic, Social values, The destruction of the middle class
Posted by Yves Smith at 2:42 am | 21 Comments »
2:00PM Water Cooler 11/2/2021
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Topics: Guest Post, Water Cooler
Posted by Lambert Strether at 2:00 pm | 116 Comments »
Will Glasgow Fix Broken Climate Finance Promises?
A sad but not surprising tally of how the Glasgow summit fell way short on climate handwaves, um, commitments.
Topics: Doomsday scenarios, Dubious statistics, Environment, Free markets and their discontents, Global warming, Guest Post, Politics, Social policy
Posted by Yves Smith at 9:55 am | 25 Comments »
Links 11/2/2021
Topics: Guest Post, Links
Posted by Lambert Strether at 6:55 am | 107 Comments »
Big Banks in Emerging Economies Are Suffering Crippling Cyber Attacks
Risks are also on the rise in advanced economies, as the Reserve Bank of Australia recently warned.
Topics: Guest Post
Posted by Nick Corbishley at 6:52 am | 11 Comments »
866-662-3339: The “Equifax” Verification Fraud as Illustration of Pervasive Scamming in the US
How fraudsters at 866-662-3339 pretend to be affiliated with Equifax but scream otherwise with their conduct, plus how to mess with them.
Topics: Banana republic, Legal, Regulations and regulators, Ridiculously obvious scams, Social values
Posted by Yves Smith at 6:04 am | 112 Comments »
‘Manchin Is a F**king Snake’: Progressives Urged to Keep Pushing for Both Bills
Jayapal is “letting the president” handle Manchin after he says he won’t budge on the reconciliation package.
Topics: Banking industry, Economic fundamentals, Energy markets, Guest Post, Infrastructure, Macroeconomic policy, Politics, Social policy, The destruction of the middle class
Posted by Yves Smith at 6:01 am | 66 Comments »
2:00PM Water Cooler 11/1/2021
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Topics: Guest Post, Water Cooler
Posted by Lambert Strether at 2:00 pm | 140 Comments »
The New Coal: Pushing Plastics Worsens Climate Change
Climate change campaigners will be locked in a whack-a-mole contest with fossil fuel interests, as they seek to address upcoming challenges, including increasing plastics production.
Topics: Banana republic, Doomsday scenarios, Environment, Global warming, Guest Post, Politics, Regulations and regulators
Posted by Jerri-Lynn Scofield at 1:55 pm | 20 Comments »
Links 11/1/2021
Topics: Guest Post, Links
Posted by Jerri-Lynn Scofield at 6:55 am | 127 Comments »



