Category Archives: Wall Street

TV “News” hits a new low with the 60 Minutes Madoff family interview

October 30, 2011 By Steven Greer, MD CBS’s “60 Minutes” has long been one of the most respected and trusted “TV News” sources. Now, even that bastion is crumbling as the old media world slowly becomes more obsolete and viewers … Continue reading

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Apple iCloud: a prelude to Apple 50-inch TV’s?

October 26, 2011 As we have speculated for months, Apple is acknowledging that the Apple TV is in the works June 3, 2011 On June 6, Steve Jobs will announce the new cloud streaming service for Apple called iCloud. We … Continue reading

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SECURITY ALERT: Protestors in BPC now

October 6, 2011 The number of “OccupyWallStreet” protestors has grown exponentially over the last three days and it is causing them to bleed over into our once-sleepy neighborhood, which is a considerable distance from “Wall Street” and the original Zuccotti … Continue reading

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A chat with Russell Simmons at OccupyWallStreet: by Steven Greer, MD

October 16, 2011 BatteryPark.TV had a chance to speak with Hip-Hop mogul Russell Simmons at the OccupyWallStreet protests today. He has been down there quite often. After a lengthy interview with Fox Business and Geraldo Rivera, he surprisingly was quite … Continue reading

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Talking Points for Wall Street protestors

Update: October 6, 2011 It is becoming more apparent that the intentions of the protestors are not “noble” as we first wrote. The majority of the mob are run-of-the-mill anarchists who flock to any situation around the world allowing them … Continue reading

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The Wall Street layoffs of 2011’s double dip have begun

June 11, 2011 As an ominous indicator solidifying the speculation of late that the economy has entered into a double-dip depression, major Wall Street broker dealer banks have begun layoffs. Barclays, Credit Suisse, and the smaller Leerink Swan initiated a … Continue reading

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Master of the “Shitty deal” gets promoted to CEO of Bank of America?

September 7, 2011 By Steven Greer The Bank of America’s CEO Brian Moynihan made some managerial changes today. He promoted two executives, Tom Montag (head of institutional banking or “Wall Street” banking) and David Darnell (to be head of consumer … Continue reading

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Bizarre Merrill Lynch commercial

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4QI5ui88EM Update: September 7, 2011 With Bank of America barely staying in business, management made some changes. Sally Krawcheck was fired. February 3, 2011 We found this YouTube of an online video advertisement for Merrill Lynch wealth management to be … Continue reading

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The false debate over stimulus: there never was actually a stimulus package.

By Steven Greer, MD  August 16, 2011 The political left and the political right have been debating whether the Keynesian $787 Billion “stimulus package” (The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 or ARRA) signed by President Obama in February … Continue reading

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The real reason Bank of America stock is below cash

By Steven Greer  August 9, 2011 Bank of America stock (ticker BAC) sank below the $7 per share cash value yesterday into the $6’s. This was part of a 50% decline over the year. The press has posed many explanations … Continue reading

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Wall Street trader arrested for death threats to the SEC

Update: July 18 The New York Post is reporting that this trader who made numerous death threats against the SEC and others has pleaded guilty as part of a plea deal. He faces up to five years on each charge. … Continue reading

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Rupert Murdoch’s biggest threat is from nepotism and incompetence

July 16, 2011 Much is being discussed in the news about the metastasizing scandals relating to News Corp (NWS). It seems that criminal behavior was the modus operandi within the London tabloid news operations. There is now real concern that … Continue reading

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Will Goldman Sachs close the Regal Cinemas?

July 14, 2011 BatteryPark.TV recently spoke with some officials from Goldman Sachs and the topic of the hotel/retail remodeling came up. Goldman Sachs is not pleased with the young crowds that gather outside the Regal Cinemas movie theater, which is … Continue reading

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The new super star living in Tribeca: Dominique Strauss-Kahn

July 2, 2011 Media frenzy in front of Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s (DSK) Tribeca pad (more…)

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A new view: the Deutsche Bank eyesore is gone

May 18, 2011 If you walk by the W hotel, you might notice something: you can see the new WTC looking northward. The dilapidated scandalous death trap of the old condemned Deutsche Bank building has finally been removed. Some have … Continue reading

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Will pitchfork mobs head to Stamford and Greenwich next?

June 30, 2011 For the average American who can’t even determine that a progressive “sub-prime” mortgage is a trap, anything financial is intimidating and foreign. Only buzzwords like “Goldman Sachs”, “Wall Street”, or “bailout” strike a resonating chord that triggers … Continue reading

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The 2011 Wall Street Heart Walk

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Bernanke’s missing link of chainmail on his underbelly

April 27, 2011 As investors know, The Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke, gave a first-of-its-kind press conference today, pulling the curtain away from the Wizard of Oz. Coinciding with the event, the Fed released discouraging updates that downgraded the estimates … Continue reading

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Is Yukon Cornelius the only one buying silver and gold?

January 24, 2011 Gold prices have declined 8% steadily over the last two months, coming off of a 50% appreciation during the uncertain periods of the global depression. The economy is improving and hiring has increased. The European debt problem … Continue reading

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How Wall Street banks have enabled socialism throughout American history

Op-Ed January 20, 2011 As the new congress begins, led by the Republican Party in the House, the traditional GOP ranks are now ramping up the rhetoric opposing the recently enacted financial reforms (FinReg) that will threaten Wall Street[1] earnings. … Continue reading

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