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  • So much for decoupling. The Asian markets these days don’t dare move an inch without checking on the US first.
  • I can’t say I was shocked to hear that questions are popping up again over Libor rates. In this super-charged environment where interbank rates can spike at the drop of a hat, Libor was always likely to be a hot topic. But my answer is always going to be the same: No, we should not change Libor.
  • From where I’m sitting, things went from interesting to worrying very quickly. The entire financial system is in tatters, and another venerable institution has been cast asunder. Lehman Brothers survived the Great Depression and two world wars, but it could not survive this.
  • A World Bank report published this week named South Korea the 23rd most business-friendly country in the world, but I can think of a few people who might argue that even that modest ranking is far too generous.
  • South Korea has turned itself around since the Asian financial crisis nearly bankrupted the country at the end of the 1990s, but is it really the right time for Korea’s banks to be considering a risky investment such as Lehman Brothers? I have my doubts.
  • he world’s biggest casino celebrated its first birthday on Thursday, giving Las Vegas Sands an ideal opportunity to do some much-needed investor relations work.