The Traderszone Network

Last week we noted that the deteriorating liquidity situation in the Greek banking sector combined with the uncertainty surrounding the country’s fraught negotiations with creditors had sparked renewed interest in a long-forgotten hotel perk: safes.

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As Greece’s financial crisis worsens and the possibility of a Tuesday default on its international debt grows greater, Greece’s banks will remain closed Monday, according to media reports citing the chief executive of the Bank of Piraeus.
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Submitted by Raul Ilargi Meijer via The Automatic Earth blog,

After perusing a thousand views and pieces, many on the inevitable topic of ‘Da Referendum’, I have to say, I can’t even tell whether it’s just me, but there is this huge divide between what a simple vote can and should be, and how it is perceived and presented.

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Occasionally I get bored with economics, and would rather talk about something else.  (In any case, there’s not much to say until they do the last minute Greek deal, or not.)  Here are some interesting links that I ran across:

1.  From an article on the poet Charles Simic:

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Wal-Mart is asking suppliers to pay stocking and warehousing fees, a surprise move from the retailer that indicates a shift in strategy.

Could you cover an unexpected expense? And, are you setting yourself up for the future?

From Thirstie to Drizly, a look at some of the start-ups promising alcohol delivery on demand.