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The Dollar Is Up Despite Economic Weakness?!

Posted by deborah 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.babypips.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: crisis currency dollar us economy
The US economy is the midst of an economic upheaval and yet the dollar is up. The US Fed cut interest rates to induce liquidity and yet the dollar ro[...] read more »
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The Latest Personal Finance Tools

Posted by ritubpant 1322 days ago, popular 1322 days ago (http://consumerist.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: personal finance
I have also brought along a pile of business cards to pass out, and I figure I can pocket a bunch of these croissants and freeze them, then live off [...] read more »
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Bush outlines radical plan to part-nationalise banks

Posted by ritubpant 1322 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://www.guardian.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks bush economy finances
The US government is to spend $250bn (£145bn) buying stakes in leading banks as part of a radical plan outlined by George Bush today to improve the h[...] read more »
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Steps to Unlock Credit Give Stocks a Boost

Posted by ritubpant 1322 days ago, popular 1322 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks economy finances stocks
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was recently up 106 points, or 1.1%, at 9493.78. Among its financial components, Citigroup and Bank of America each [...] read more »
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Top 10 Biggest Entrepreneurial Mistakes

Posted by TipdOff 1322 days ago, popular 1322 days ago (http://www.toiletpaperentrepreneur.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: entrepreneurship mistakes
Some entrepreneurial bits of wisdom we all can relate to. read more »
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Fix the Credit Problem Not its Symptoms

Posted by skinner 1322 days ago, popular 1322 days ago (http://bigpicture.typepad.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banking credit squeeze inflation
From the page: The primary problem is that banks are refusing to extend credit to each other. Why? Because they do not understand the liabilities of [...] read more »
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AIG: Hard at work spending your money?

Posted by ultrageek 1326 days ago, popular 1326 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks economy
If it's not bad enough that AIG grabbed $85B in bailout cash from the government THEN spent over $400K for a retreat for executives, they're appare[...] read more »
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Illinois sheriff scolds banks for evictions of 'innocent' renters

Posted by ultrageek 1326 days ago, popular 1326 days ago (http://www.cnn.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy rent
Those of you afraid of eviction thanks to all the mortgage troubles might have some respite. At least if you live in Cook County, Illinois, where the[...] read more »
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10 Reasons Why The Bailout Will Hurt Your Business

Posted by scotsworth788 1326 days ago, popular 1326 days ago (http://www.bschool.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout business economy tax
There has been a significant amount of discussion over the bailout in recent weeks. Many people wonder what it will mean for the economy, and especia[...] read more »
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National Debt Clock Runs Out of Digits

Posted by jimmyatkinson 1327 days ago, popular 1326 days ago (http://blogs.wsj.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: national debt
The national debt clock, the unofficial tracker of the federal deficit maintained by the Durst Organization in New York, has reached its limits. Last[...] read more »
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US government may take ownership stakes in banks

Posted by sumib 1327 days ago, popular 1326 days ago (http://ap.google.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: us banks government ownership
News that the Bush administration is considering taking ownership stakes in a number of U.S. banks helped restore a relative calm over global financi[...] read more »
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Ford to Triple Job Cuts at Volvo Cars on Demand Slump

Posted by neophyteblogger 1328 days ago, popular 1327 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: ford job cut
Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo subsidiary tripled its planned job cuts to 6,000 positions, citing a ``rapidly deteriorating'' global car market.
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Carl Icahn Comments on the Financial Crisis

Posted by deborah 1329 days ago, popular 1326 days ago (http://www.fatpitchfinancials.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: crisis finance market stock us
According to Icahn, the real problems with these financial companies are the Boards. The Boards do not in any way hold managements accountable. They [...] read more »
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