Dubai is Buying Up Stock Exchanges Whole?


	Dubai is Buying Up Stock Exchanges Whole?

constantskeptic

9-21-2007 8:39 AM

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dubai, stock exchange, stocks, stock market, foreign relations

constantskeptic says:

How can a country (Dubai) have a 'private holdings company' that manages their assets and purchases 24% of an entire stock exchange? Madness

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9-24-2007 9:13 AM

neochonetes

Good clip! You had some additional information not in the other clip.

I think these monarchies try to look benign, so people don't know that everything of the government is private...it belongs to the monarchy.

I am past skeptic....heading towards the sardonic...with a sense of humor...LOL

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