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Obama: Economic Rescue Will Trump Deficit Fight

Posted by Verna 1279 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: business finance money world
CHICAGO — The economy growing weaker, President-elect Barack Obama said Tuesday that recovery efforts will trump deficit concerns when he takes offic[...] read more »
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SMALL firms will today be given a £4billion lifeline to help them see out the slump.

Posted by Verna 1281 days ago (http://www.thesun.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: christian internet music online tune
Alistair Darling and Business Secretary Lord Mandelson are set to sign a deal with the European Investment Bank for a £1billion-a-year loan fund for [...] read more »
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Time to Change the Rules Rather Than Throw More Money at the Banks

Posted by Verna 1281 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: international news investment money
Barack Obama has time to consider how his administration will minister to the ailing auto companies, as their demise will be protracted. In the real [...] read more »
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There's Only One End of the World... and This Isn't It

Posted by Verna 1283 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy money
So here we are once again on the precipice, at least in terms of global stock markets and credit markets. Another bout of nail-biting panic is hardly[...] read more »
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Even Google scales back on holiday fun

Posted by Verna 1283 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: internet music online tune
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Internet search giant Google Inc is known for hosting the most extravagant holiday parties in Silicon Valley, often drawing[...] read more »
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Oil Falls To Lowest Price Since 2005

Posted by Verna 1284 days ago, popular 1284 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: business finance money world
SINGAPORE — Oil prices fell to a 3-year low below $49 a barrel Friday in Asia as plunging stock markets, driven down by more bad U.S. economic news, [...] read more »
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The Simple Arithmetic of Hank Paulson's Financial Disaster

Posted by Verna 1284 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: international news investment money
Financial markets just gave Hank Paulson a vote of no confidence. Unfortunately, it's the rest of us who will pay the price. As Paulson made clear t[...] read more »
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Big Three CEOs Flew Private Jets to Plead for Public Funds

Posted by Verna 1285 days ago, popular 1285 days ago (http://abcnews.go.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: international news investment money
The CEOs of the big three automakers flew to the nation's capital yesterday in private luxurious jets to make their case to Washington that the auto[...] read more »
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Detroit's Day of Reckoning (with Thanks to David Halberstam)

Posted by Verna 1285 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: international news investment money
Well, it looks like the jig is up, the party's over, the lights are out and Detroit has left the building.
And instead of a $25 or $50 billion go[...] read more »
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Diving For Dollars and The Discount Window

Posted by Verna 1288 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: business finance money world
The powerhouse credit card company American Express has just joined the storied list of financial firms converting to bank holding companies. Like Me[...] read more »
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A Wall Street Windfall Profits Tax

Posted by Verna 1288 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: international news investment money
Until oil prices dramatically dropped in recent months, there was a lot of talk in Washington about once again imposing a windfall profits tax on oil[...] 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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Report from Last Week's World Economic Forum

Posted by Verna 1291 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: international news investment money
Last week, I had the pleasure of participating in what the World Economic Forum founder, Klaus Schwab, described as the planet's largest brainstormi[...] read more »
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The Perfect Storm: False Prophets and Bad Advice

Posted by Verna 1292 days ago, popular 1291 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: international news investment money
October, 2008 was a terrible month. For the prior twelve months, an all stock portfolio racked up losses of more than 43%. read more »
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Google shares below $300 for first time since 2005

Posted by Verna 1292 days ago, popular 1291 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: business finance money world
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shares of Google Inc on Wednesday fell below $300 for the first time since late 2005 after analysts lowered their estimates[...] read more »
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