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Memories of the Depression Still Sear

Posted by thekritz 1290 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: depression economy
There are 11.5 million Americans who are 80 and older, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The period from the Crash of 1929 to the start of World W[...] read more »
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Bretton Woods gold/dollar peg unlikely at G20

Posted by thekritz 1290 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: dollar g20 gold
Gold surged on Friday as world leaders gathered to battle the economic crisis, amid talk of a new Bretton Woods agreement to shore up the financial s[...] read more »
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Top 7 Financial Tips for Newlyweds

Posted by frugaltrader 1291 days ago, popular 1289 days ago (http://www.milliondollarjourney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugality newlywed save money wedding
My top 7 financial tips for newlyweds. Some of them include, communications, living within your means, work as a team... read more »
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History of Hemp and A Call for Legalization and Industrialization

Posted by polymath22 1291 days ago (http://www.thetruthseeker.co.uk)
Category: Commodities | Tags: hemp industry materials
Our planet is in desperate trouble. Earth is suffocating as large tracts of rain forests disappear. Pollution, poisons and chemicals are killing peop[...] read more »
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Breaking: Landmark EPA Ruling Kills 30+ Planned Coal Plants

Posted by Verna 1291 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: business finance money world
Wow. A decision by the Environmental Protection Agency today has ruled that all new and proposed coal-fired power plants must have their carbon dioxi[...] read more »
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Gun sales surge after Obama's election

Posted by ultrageek 1291 days ago (http://www.cnn.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy
Shudder to think. Here's an industry that probably won't need a bailout, thanks to the surge in gun sales since Senator Obama became U.S. President[...] read more »
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Green Investing Proves a Winning Strategy - Study

Posted by mvpoff 1291 days ago, popular 1290 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green investing
A recent study published argues that Socially-Responsible Investing (or SRI, most of which is comprised of investing in eco-conscious "green" compa[...] read more »
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Business leaders urge government to increase green R&D tenfold

Posted by paulronan 1291 days ago (http://www.businessgreen.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: green tech public spending
The government must increase its annual investment in low carbon technologies tenfold from £250m to £2.5bn if the UK is to meet its climate change ta[...] read more »
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Morgan Stanley Internal Memo Forbids Forwarding Internal Memos

Posted by christy 1291 days ago (http://idiotinc.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: internal memo morgan stanley
Morgan Stanley's chief legal officer writes a company-wide memo forbidding employees from forwarding emails to people outside the firm. He also adm[...] read more »
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Dodd Says Auto Bailout Lacks Votes in Senate

Posted by paulronan 1291 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: detroit economic meltdown
The chairman of the Senate banking committee said on Thursday that he did not believe there would be enough Republican support for efforts to aid flo[...] read more »
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China: U.S. Should Offer Economic Concessions - NPR

Posted by polymath22 1292 days ago (http://www.npr.org)
Category: Economy | Tags: china g20 npr us
Leaders of 20 of the world's leading and developing nations meet this week in Washington to discuss ways to fix the global economic crisis. China an[...] read more »
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YouTube, seeking profit, sells search ads

Posted by thekritz 1292 days ago (http://www.bizjournals.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: profit youtube
Video sharing site YouTube will let advertisers pay to put ads into search results in hopes of turning a profit. read more »
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Obama weighing idea of "auto czar," aide says

Posted by thekritz 1292 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: automotive industry credit crisis
President-elect Barack Obama is considering naming a point person to lead efforts to help the distressed auto industry return to health. read more »
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The Golden Years, Tarnished

Posted by thekritz 1292 days ago, popular 1291 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit crisis retirement
With the economy and stocks in free fall, many retirees are now worried about having enough to carry them through. read more »
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Mr Flip-Flop, aka Treasury Secretary Paulson

Posted by andys2i 1292 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy mortgages real estate recession
In a striking admission, Paulson said that buying up distressed mortgage assets "is not the most effective way" to use government funding.Purchasin[...] read more »
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