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Dollars Days Are Numbered; Buy Commodities

Speaking from investment conference in London, Jim Rogers reiterated that the dollar’s days are numbers and commodities are one of the only investmen[...] read more »
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14 Big Businesses That Started in a Slump

Thought you couldn't start a company during a recession? These enterprises made it big by doing just that. read more »
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Dodging another Great Depression

Starbucks is starting to sell more coffee. Companies are once again finding buyers for their short-term debt. Money is beginning to flow back into em[...] read more »
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Precision Drilling Trust (USA) (PDS) - A Rare Opportunity

Precision Drilling Trust (USA) (PDS) has faced challenges with global economic weakness. However, the stock is trading at roughly 5 times earnings.[...] read more »
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Man Sued For Leaving Negative Feedback on ebay

A man is being threatened with legal action after leaving negative feedback on an ebay seller's account. read more »
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Eastern Europe Adrift

The impact of the global recession on Eastern Europe is likely to be far worse than on the U.S. read more »
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The Incredible Shrinking Funds

High borrowing and the credit crisis are bad enough for hedge funds. Panicky clients are worse. read more »
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Economist 1973 Archive: Arabs Brandish Their Weapon

This piece was published in 1973, just before the major oil crisis caused by OPEC slashing production. It's particularly prescient given today's de[...] read more »
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IMF Chief Apologizes to Staff Over "Incident"

Now if only the IMF would apologize for the impacts of its failed programs on developing countries around the world... read more »
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World Stock Markets At A Glance

World Stock Markets At A Glance (US Stocks, Forex, Europe, Asia, and Commodities) - October 20, 2008 read more »
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The Big List: 1,019 Different Ways To Save Money

In face of the economic crisis, this is the best time to learn how to save money and cut your expenses. Check out this list and find over 1,000 idea[...] read more »
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How to Protect Your Child’s Credit History

A great article about protecting your child's credit history. Even children are having their identities stolen.You have to be careful about avoiding[...] read more »
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Gordon Brown calls on energy firms to pass on gas and oil price falls

Gordon Brown has called on energy firms to pass on falls in gas and oil costs to customers. read more »
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Eyeless in Wall Street

It looks like it is time to buy, but read this before you start investing into the market. Good, honest advice. read more »
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Finally, national average dips below $3 per gallon

Gasoline prices continued to slip, tumbling below $3 a gallon for the first time in nine months, according to a daily survey of credit card swipes...[...] read more »
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