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No Slave To Fashion

A surreal look at financial markets. read more »
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Small Business Accounting (Simplified): Increase in competition for UK banks

News announced today that the main banks in the UK are going to be divided and sold to new entrants to increase competition. read more »
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Credit card balances fall for the 12th consecutive month in September

Consumers have spent the past year living frugally, new Federal Reserve data show -- and analysts say an anti-debt mindset isn't likely to change an[...] read more »
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Elizabeth Warren: We Rescued Top Of System, Left Bottom To Fend For Itself (VIDEO)

"Look, it saved the top of the system," Warren acknowledged. "It helped stabilize it, but not so much for families who are hard hit down on the gr[...] read more »
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Former Citigroup CEO, APOLOGIZES For Creating Monster Of A Bank

It may be the most direct apology of the financial crisis. Former Citigroup chairman and CEO, John Reed, has apologized to a Bloomberg reporter for h[...] read more »
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Jobless Rate Over 10%, Highest Since 1983

Stocks in Asia closed higher today; U.S. futures are pointing to a lower open.Can the markets handle double-digit unemployment? We're about to find [...] read more »
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Jim Rogers On Bloomberg November 4, 2009

Jim Rogers appearing on Bloomberg November 4 , 2009 read more »
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U.S. Unemployment Hits 10%

With the U.S. unemployment rate at 10.2% (and an alternative measure above 17%), it looks as though the economy has a ways to go. Will this unemploym[...] read more »
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The Good, Bad and the Ugly. The Economies of Australia, US and UK

The dollar weakened across the board following the announcement from the Federal Reserve that it is to keep rates at close-to-zero into 2010.
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In the Attempt to Take Control of the Healthcare Industry, Politicians Try to Blur the Lines

Personal health is made up of two things; personal responsibility and healthcare treatment. read more »
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Government Expenses Worldwide by GDP [Infographic]

This is a world map showing government size by comparing the level of government expenditures as a percentage of GDP among countries worldwide read more »
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Senate and House Approves Home Buyers Credit and Unemployment Benefits Extension - The Quizzle Blog

The Senate and House passed two very important economic bills November 4, 2009. The first-time home buyers tax credit has been extended and opened up[...] read more »
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Credit Card Rate and Terms Freeze Sought By House and Senate

At Representative Betsy Markey's office, mounting phone calls and letters about sudden changes to credit card interest rates and service fees has sp[...] read more »
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How To Find $288 Billion in Hidden Gold, Just Ask The Treasury

he Treasury marks the value of its gold at $42 an ounce, the price settled on in 1973, two years after the United States scrapped the Bretton Woods S[...] read more »
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Fed Funds Rate Remains at Low Level

While the Fed held its Fund Rate at the current range, they are making other significant changes. read more »
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