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Copenhagen climate summit: 1,200 limos, 140 private planes and caviar wedges

Copenhagen climate summit: 1,200 limos, 140 private planes and caviar wedges

By Andrew Gilligan | Published: 10:55PM GMT 05 Dec 2009 On a normal day, Majken Friss Jorgensen, managing director of Copenhagen’s biggest limousine company, says her firm has twelve vehicles on the road. During the “summit to save the world”, which opens here tomorrow, she will have 200. “We thought they were not going to [...]

December 7 2009 | Posted in Latest Stuff, World News & Reports | Read More »

New gold bugs making gold investments mainstream

New gold bugs making gold investments mainstream

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold has long been favored by a fringe of the investment world, but this year some of the world’s leading hedge-fund managers have loaded up on the precious metal amid concern government efforts to avoid another Great Depression that could undermine major currencies and fuel rampant inflation. “I have never been [...]

November 23 2009 | Posted in Financial, Opinions & Blogs | Read More »