{"id":28326,"date":"2012-03-15T06:48:14","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T10:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/fx\/?p=28326"},"modified":"2012-03-15T06:48:14","modified_gmt":"2012-03-15T10:48:14","slug":"whats-in-the-news-march-15-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2012\/03\/15\/whats-in-the-news-march-15-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s In The News- March 15, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"grabDiv1767162\"><object id=\"GrabPlayer1767162\" width=\"542\" height=\"304\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" align=\"middle\" data=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/swf\/GrabOSMFPlayer.swf?id=1767162&#038;content=v823a41104c9ed0f7e20243c8162d1d9c5803e1af&#038;tgt=grabnetworks\"><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\"\/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"\/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\"\/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"\/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/swf\/GrabOSMFPlayer.swf?id=1767162&#038;content=v823a41104c9ed0f7e20243c8162d1d9c5803e1af&#038;tgt=grabnetworks\"\/><\/object><\/p>\n<div id=\"overlay-adzone\" style=\"overflow:hidden; position:relative\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This is what&#8217;s in the news for Thursday, March 15, 2012. Bloomberg reports Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) saw $2.15B of its market value wiped out after an employee assailed CEO Lloyd Blankfein&#8217;s management and the firm&#8217;s treatment of clients. Reuters reports President Obama and British PM David Cameron discussed possibly releasing emergency oil reserves during, sources say, a sign Obama is starting to test global support to lower fuel prices. Reuters also reports Canada&#8217;s government said it would loosen curbs on foreign investment in the telecom sector, allowing non-Canadians to take control of carriers with a market share of 10% or less. Finally, Reuters also reports the Treasury said it plans to sell its preferred stock position in six community banks as part of the Obama administration&#8217;s effort to unwind bailout programs from the financial crisis.<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/cache.thenewsroom.com\/financial_news_network\/2012\/03\/18\/1_ny5hkl7y_thumb.jpg' \/><\/p>\n<p><!--post_img[http:\/\/cache.thenewsroom.com\/financial_news_network\/2012\/03\/18\/1_ny5hkl7y_preview.jpg]--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is what&#8217;s in the news for Thursday, March 15, 2012. Bloomberg reports Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) saw $2.15B of its market value wiped out after an employee assailed CEO Lloyd Blankfein&#8217;s management and the firm&#8217;s treatment of clients. Reuters reports President Obama and British PM David Cameron discussed possibly releasing emergency oil reserves during, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2012\/03\/15\/whats-in-the-news-march-15-2012\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What&#8217;s In The News- March 15, 2012&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}