Comments on: Who Is Stupid Enough To Think This Is A Good Idea? http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/09/20/who-is-stupid-enough-to-think-this-is-a-good-idea/ Like Kryptonite To Stupid Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:30:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: dr4lom http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/09/20/who-is-stupid-enough-to-think-this-is-a-good-idea/#comment-62047 dr4lom Thu, 20 Sep 2007 22:14:05 +0000 http://improveman.com/ow2008/?p=5209#comment-62047 This is worse than selling our ports. What the fuck is wrong with our government? It's not obvious enough that the Middle East dictates our economic policies? Now we have to have our corporations run by them directly? This is worse than selling our ports. What the fuck is wrong with our government? It’s not obvious enough that the Middle East dictates our economic policies? Now we have to have our corporations run by them directly?

]]> By: mktwatcher http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/09/20/who-is-stupid-enough-to-think-this-is-a-good-idea/#comment-62046 mktwatcher Thu, 20 Sep 2007 21:08:29 +0000 http://improveman.com/ow2008/?p=5209#comment-62046 <a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070920/REG/70920008/-1/INDaily01" rel="nofollow"><a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070920/REG/70920008/-1/INDaily01" rel="nofollow">http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070920/REG/70920008/-1/INDaily01</a></a> NASDAQ’s and Dubai’s boards have cleared the agreement, but it’s still subject to shareholder approval and clearance from regulators in both the U.S. and Europe. “I believe that a careful review of the Dubai- NASDAQ transaction is required to ensure that there are no negative national security implications associated with moving forward with this deal,” said Christopher Dodd, Democratic senator in Connecticut and head of the Senate Banking Committee, in a statement. “It is my understanding that the Dubai- NASDAQ deal will be voluntarily submitted to the Committee of Foreign Investment in the United States for review.” http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070920/REG/70920008/-1/INDaily01

NASDAQ’s and Dubai’s boards have cleared the agreement, but it’s still subject to shareholder approval and clearance from regulators in both the U.S. and Europe.

“I believe that a careful review of the Dubai- NASDAQ transaction is required to ensure that there are no negative national security implications associated with moving forward with this deal,” said Christopher Dodd, Democratic senator in Connecticut and head of the Senate Banking Committee, in a statement.

“It is my understanding that the Dubai- NASDAQ deal will be voluntarily submitted to the Committee of Foreign Investment in the United States for review.”

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