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Suppose that Every Day Ten Men Go Out For A Beer

Posted by weblaunches 1321 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://www.docstoc.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy tax tax humor taxes
Suppose that every day ten men go out for a beer and the total bill for all 10 comes to $100. If they paid their bill the way we pay our taxes, it w[...] read more »
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Democrats Mull $300 Billion Stimulus

Posted by wangarific 1321 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy stimulus package
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is mulling recommendations from several economists that Congress act on an $300B economic-recovery package.[...] read more »
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Financial Crisis: How All Are At Fault

Posted by licker4450 1321 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://www.marketwatch.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy financial crisis
A terrific article that details how all parties had a hand in this financial mess. read more »
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Lesson In Savings

Posted by licker4450 1321 days ago (http://www.marketwatch.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: personal finance sabings wealth
These low income workers set aside 5% of their income towards savings. There are lessons in here for all. read more »
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Gates predicts 9% unemployment

Posted by 4thwave 1321 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://tipd.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy gates microsoft unemployment
After the stock market, Bill Gates say by next year there will be a 9% unemployment. That would be highest for over a quarter of a century. read more »
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New York May Lose 165,000 Jobs on Financial Woes

Posted by webaddict 1321 days ago, popular 1320 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: job loss new york wallstreet
New York City may lose as many as 165,000 jobs, including 35,000 in the financial industry, as the impact of the credit crisis spreads throughout the[...] read more »
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Study says most corporations pay no U.S. income taxes

Posted by mrbabyman 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: business corporations income tax
Most U.S. and foreign corporations doing business in the US avoid paying any federal income taxes, despite trillions of dollars worth of sales.[...] read more »
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Is the Young Generation Ready to Get Frugal?

Posted by marubozo 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://finance.yahoo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugal living saving money
Children might not be prepared for adopting a frugal lifestyle after being accustomed to getting everything they wanted while their parents were doin[...] read more »
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Collateral Damage

Posted by licker4450 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.economist.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: financial crisis hedge funds
It seems like hedge funds are having an awful time. read more »
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History Repeating Itself

Posted by licker4450 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks financial crisis history
We are in the midst of a historic financial crisis. However, it is not the first one of this nature. read more »
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CEOs Surveyed About The Election

Posted by licker4450 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.chiefexecutive.net)
Category: Economy | Tags: ceo election presidential
Here is a survey done by CEO Magazine. read more »
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Recession fears hit Wall Street

Posted by adrian67 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: recession wall street
Fears the global economy may not be able to avoid a recession pushed US share prices lower, despite a $250bn government bank rescue plan. read more »
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Political Leadership Lacking

Posted by licker4450 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.businessweek.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: financial crisis jp morgan leadership
According to JP Morgan CEO, political leadership is lacking in this financial crisis. read more »
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Is college worth it?

Posted by acmaurer 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.chicagotribune.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college economy jobs loans
The earnings gap between college grads and high school grads has been shrinking the past few years, and now with college costs increasing and the eco[...] read more »
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How To Tell If You Small Bank Is About To Go Under

Posted by licker4450 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks crisit financial personal finan
Here are three things that you should look for when judging how secure your bank is. Use this to determine whether to get your cash out of it. read more »
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