The case gets curiouser and curiouser. Corzine was repeatedly rebuffed by his Goldman colleagues as he flew into the arms of Hillary Clinton and mentored Barack Obama. Is he too big to jail? The Case Against Corzine Continues
Trade talks are expected to benefit everyone but China. Are US-EU Trades Talks Aimed at China_ 
Will the failure of countries to make bank regulations uniform as part of trade agreements result in a Tower of Banking Babel? Bank Regulations and World Trade.
…“European banks hold too many of their own governments’ bonds,” he said, adding that capital rules for banks should be changed so sovereign bond holdings are risk weighted. “We need limits for banks’ exposures to sovereigns.”…
Weidmann: Monetary Policy Can’t Solve Crisis 
Diane Maxwell wants women to pick up their calculators and start making some tough financial decisions based on cold, hard numbers….article 
Hacker’s try to steal clients’ money, crash computer systems and distrupt capital markets. The time has come to arm. Cyber Security
Apparently if you make one spash with a prediction that is borne out, you can bomb and still have people rushing to you for advice.How to Succeed as a Wall Street Analyst
Former President Morsi is under house arrest. The military have taken power. No one knows what’s next. How Politics Impacts Finance
Illicit arms trade is a major source of income for TOC (Transnational Organized Crime) that has to be be laundered eventually.
The clear connection between organised crime and illicit arms trafficking can be extended to conflict situations, where inevitably criminal groups are active, supplying parties with contraband military equipment and ammunition.
The trend of ‘military commercialism’ can be seen as organised crime flourishes in the conditions of weak law enforcement, violence and legitimate trade restrictions that accompany conflict, perpetuating devastating war economies and the conflicts themselves.
Between 40 percent and 70 percent of female murder victims are killed by an intimate partner, often with a gun. Around 66,000 women are killed violently each year around the world – equivalent to 17 percent of all intentional homicides – usually by a current or former partner…Report SAS – Small Arms Survey 2013 – Everyday Dangers 
In an effort to cut fuel costs, India’s GoAir will use all female cabin crews. Women weight less than men and use up less fuel. When sharklets (fuel saving wingtip devices) are added to the planes, there will be further cost savings. It Can Be An Advantage to be a Woman in Business
