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Out of Control. Too big to regulate, the banks need to be broken…
El Kaleidoskopio de Gabalaui | November 22nd 2009
Source: In these timesBy David Moberg The big banks are back, larger than ever, with profits and stock prices soaring and huge bonuses expected—thanks to taxpayers and the federal government.Read more read more
Taylor Lautner Talks Twi-day
Ads News | November 22nd 2009 by adsense news
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Discounts for disabled in Himachal government-run hotels
Simple Thoughts | November 22nd 2009
SHIMLA - Himachal Pradesh will offer a discount of 30 percent on hotel room tariff from next month to physically challenged people who opt to stay at any of its 57 economy and high-end establishments. “We are offering a discount of 30 percent read more
Nokia to bid for Nortel assets
Simple Thoughts | November 22nd 2009
TORONTO - Dying Canadian telecom giant Nortel has put up its optical networking and carrier ethernet business for auction. Toronto-based Nortel has been selling its businesses bit by bit to pay off its creditors after it sought and got bankruptcy pr read more
Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (November…
Investment Postcards from Cape Town | November 22nd 2009 by Prieur du Plessis
Stock markets succumbed to a bout of profit-taking last week, sparked by concerns that the rally has overshot the pace of economic recovery. Riskier assets were showing signs of fatigue as the US dollar - the catalyst of many recent moves - stabilize read more
Three MoUs to foster innovation, research and training
Simple Thoughts | November 22nd 2009
WASHINGTON - India’s apex industry chamber, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)), is set to sign three MoUs for cooperation with three leading US institutions. To be signed here Monday during the visit of Prime M read more
Mexico?s economy contracts 6.2 percent in third quarter
Simple Thoughts | November 22nd 2009
MEXICO CITY - Mexico’s gross domestic product fell by 6.2 percent in the third quarter relative to the same period of 2008, beating analysts’ expectations, authorities said. Inegi statistics institute said Friday that, excluding seasonal read more
Romanians to vote for president amid political crisis, economic s…
Simple Thoughts | November 22nd 2009
Romanians vote for president amid political crisis BUCHAREST, Romania ? Romanians were voting for a new president on Sunday in an election that could help end a leadership crisis that has threatened an international loan aimed at stopping the countr read more
Diners eat out of toilet bowls at novelty restaurant chain
Simple Thoughts | November 21st 2009
HONG KONG - A restaurant chain where food is served up in mini toilets has proved a surprise hit in Hong Kong, a news report said Sunday. Diners with a taste for the bizarre have been flocking to the Modern Toilet restaurants in the city’s Cau read more
Why is Oprah going to cable? A hint: It’s nothing to get teary…
FinanceZee | November 21st 2009 by Bart Gatsby
Filed under: General Electric , Walt Disney Oprah Winfrey is a smart cookie. I am guessing she knows all too well that you can make more money in cable than you can on a TV network. If it’s like other cable networks, her new Oprah Winfrey Netw read more
Twitter finally reveals revenue ambition, wants to be Google —…
FinanceZee | November 21st 2009 by Bart Gatsby
Filed under: Internet , Google (GOOG) , Microsoft (MSFT) , Yahoo! (YHOO) , Technology Twitter calls Google ( GOOG ) a “good role model,” but says it isn’t ready to rush down the road to advertising . Nonetheless, an ad-based revenu read more
“Obama, China, and American Jobs” by Robert Reich and Global…
Everyday Citizen | November 21st 2009 by Everyday Citizen
Former Secretary of Labor, Prof. Robert Reich discussed the limitation of China as a source of boosting US economy and jobs in his blog, “Obama, China, and Wishful Thinking About American Jobs,” at Huffington Post. He points out the limitation of read more
More Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving after last yea…
Simple Thoughts | November 21st 2009
More Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving WASHINGTON ? The number of Americans traveling away from home for Thanksgiving will be up only slightly this year from 2008, according to a report from the AAA auto club. The group, which surveyed 1 read more
President or…
The Vigilant Lens | November 21st 2009 by Lens1
JIHAD? Wake up America! Remember 9/11, remember Afghanistan, Iraq, Bailouts, the Patriot Act, war crimes, Katrina, Depression 2008-2015 and the deaths of hundreds of thousands. And furthermore, I want to know who this Bush criminal is. I’m proba read more
(Forex) Robot Has Never EVER Lost A Trade, NOT ONCE! | Tip | Tips…
Currency Trading Update | November 21st 2009 by Ian Antono
Obama Touts Asia Trade for US Economic Recovery
We Gossips Around | November 21st 2009 by gossips
In his weekly radio and Internet address, Mr. Obama stressed that the US needs to place a greater emphasis on exports in order for the economy to grow. read more
Rocket Strikes Near Luxury Hotel in Afghan Capital
We Gossips Around | November 21st 2009 by gossips
Afghan officials say a rocket apparently fired at the Serena Hotel in Kabul Saturday fell short of its target but injured two people read more
Small Business Ideas
career TIPS | November 21st 2009 by jawed 007
Does it make sense to start a business when the economy is not in the best of shapes? While entrepreneurial zeal may be in some what short supply during such periods, for someone with the intention to get into it for the long haul, it is as good a ti read more
Savings Rate Doubles from 2007-2009
Investing Blog | November 21st 2009 by JP
The Great Recession has had such an impact on people’s lives that since 2007 the American savings rate has now doubled, and some analysts predict that they could nearly triple again, setting the stage for a full blown capital-fueled recovery. read more
Ένα βήμα πιο κοντά στη συγχώνευση Vol…
Ελληνικά και μη Νέα! | November 21st 2009 by phantomboy
Συμφώνησαν σε κάποιους από τους βασικούς όρους της επικείμενης συγχώνευσης τα διοικητικά συμβούλια των γερμανικών αυτοκινητοβιομηχαν read more
Ενστάσεις και από την Κομισιόν στην…
Ελληνικά και μη Νέα! | November 21st 2009 by phantomboy
Από την Κομισιόν φαίνεται να έρχεται το επόμενο εμπόδιο στην υλοποίηση της συμφωνίας ΟΛΠ-Cosco, αφού η Επιτροπή εκτιμά ότι ορισμένοι από το read more
Από 400.000 ευρώ και πάνω
Ελληνικά και μη Νέα! | November 21st 2009 by phantomboy
Έκτακτη εισφορά θα καταβάλλουν όσοι κατέχουν ακίνητη περιουσία αξίας από 400.000 ευρώ και πάνω, σύμφωνα με το νομοσχέδιο που κατατέθηκε στη read more
Unemployment to stay high in the US, Europe until 2011
Global Crisis News | November 21st 2009 by Greg
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has said that unemployment rates are expected to stay high in the US and Europe until 2011, in spite of almost all countries coming out from the global financial crisis. The OECD‘s Ec read more
Santa’s Wish List: H1N1 Vaccine
Boom2Bust.com | November 21st 2009 by Christopher E. Hill
For generations, American children have made demands of Santa Claus. Now that we’re grown up, isn’t it time we take care of Santa’s wish list? He’s not asking for much. Just one item, in fact. From the Associated Press’ Holly Ramer: For read more
Forget about the 2012 Apocalypse Movies because California has En…
Dr. Housing Bubble - How I Learned to Love SoCal and Forget… | November 21st 2009
In the last few days, we have gotten a better picture of macro trends impacting the California economy. You would think that a bad overall economic climate would at least temper the bullish attitude of some folks that think California housing is so read more
Financial Woes Grow For California, Florida
Boom2Bust.com | November 21st 2009 by Christopher E. Hill
More well-known for their sunny weather than stormy finances, both California and Florida— along with their residents— are suffering from the lousy economy. Bloomberg’s Michael B. Marois wrote Wednesday: California’s budget deficit ma read more
Deflation continues to haunt Japan
Hot Spot | November 21st 2009 by John King
Japan has a very large aged population that is not revenue generating and has been a big drain on the economy for the last decade. And the global economic crisis in the last two years has only aggravated the situation and Japan has been forced to kee read more
Weekly Address: Traveling Abroad for Our Economy at Home
Scrapbooking Obama | November 20th 2009
In an address recorded in Seoul, South Korea, the President discusses his trip to Asia. He talks about his push to stop nuclear proliferation in North Korea, Iran, and around the world. He talks about promoting America's principles for an open soci read more
College Student Stressing About Jobs……
The Fly On The Wall | November 20th 2009 by Tammy
I have a college student that is really stressing about the job market. Let me give you a little background. Based on when she started school, as a full-timer, she should have graduated this May 2009. But transferring from a specialty college adde read more
How to Buy Your First Property
Anonymous_X | November 20th 2009
A very insightful article on the essential guide to buying your first property. I in particular like about the question whether it is a good idea to repay off the mortgage loan as soon as possible. See, I am one of those who do not like living with t read more
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