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IMF Chief Apologizes to Staff Over "Incident"

Posted by mvpoff 1316 days ago, popular 1314 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: development imf international scandal
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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Connectivity and Commitment Pay Dividends in Africa

Posted by mvpoff 1316 days ago (http://www.economist.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: africa logistics trade
Africa is the world's emerging market. Stock returns on the continent often top 100% a year. Logistics difficulties are the biggest challenge. read more »
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Chinese Miracle Growth Falters

Posted by mvpoff 1316 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: china deficit growth trade
For most governments, a growth rate of 9 per cent in the midst of a global financial calamity would be little short of a miracle. Yet in China, such [...] read more »
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Bob Metcalfe cheers global warming bubble

Posted by paulronan 1316 days ago, popular 1315 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green tech
Self-described "Internet tycoon" and venture capitalist Bob Metcalfe said that the world can solve global warming by transferring Silicon Valley-st[...] read more »
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Let's Be Serious: Online Display Ads Will Fall Sharply In 2009

Posted by Cheapsuits 1316 days ago, popular 1315 days ago (http://www.alleyinsider.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: advertising online
For a year, we've listened to analysts passionately explain how online ad spending will power through any broader economic and advertising weakness.[...] read more »
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Bernanke endorses ANOTHER fiscal stimulus

Posted by wangarific 1316 days ago, popular 1315 days ago (http://www.marketwatch.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bernanke stimulus package
Bernanke is endorsing the use of a second stimulus package.[...] read more »
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ANOTHER TAX TIP FOR MFI INVESTORS

Posted by deborah 1316 days ago (http://www.magicdiligence.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: economy market stock tax
To quickly review, the Magic Formula strategy says to select a stock from the official screen and hold it for one year. If it is a winner, you sell a[...] read more »
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Bill Clinton a prime suspect for starting Meltdown

Posted by sunnyspeaks 1316 days ago (http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au)
Category: Economy | Tags: bill clinton global meltdown us market
We are now sitting in the wreckage of the biggest lending bust the world has ever seen. And there's some merit in trying to pinpoint where it all be[...] read more »
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Meet Ben Bernanke, Depression scholar, unlikely superman.

Posted by weblaunches 1316 days ago, popular 1316 days ago (http://www.newsweek.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: ben bernanke economy money
Bernanke, instead, grew up to become Finance Man. Well, OK, a guy in tights with an F stamped on his chest is not the image that immediately comes to[...] read more »
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Warren Buffett is Buying American Stocks Right Now, You Should Too

Posted by MoneySmart 1316 days ago, popular 1316 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing stock market warren buffet
“Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful." read more »
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How to Recover from a Bad Trade

Posted by thegearedinvestor 1318 days ago, popular 1316 days ago (http://www.thegearedinvestor.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: forex trading psychology
Everyone has had a day where they were following their well planned system, and then they walked away from the computer only to find a horrible loss.[...] read more »
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Hedge Funds Concedede Errors, Profess Optimism

Posted by mvpoff 1322 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: hedge funds recession stock market
"We clearly underestimated several things, most importantly the tsunami of redemptions that are being delivered to hedge funds as investors line up [...] read more »
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Treasury Chief Says Banks Must Deploy New Capital

Posted by paulronan 1322 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout investing
Mr. Paulson said the Treasury would make $250 billion available to banks to help recapitalize those banks and to get them lending again, among themse[...] read more »
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Chicago Mayor Richard Daley to cut city services over six days to save money

Posted by coloneltribune 1322 days ago (http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: chicago chicago tribune chicagotribune
Mayor Richard Daley said today he will shut down "non-safety-related city services" for six days abutting holidays over the next two years to save [...] read more »
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5 Oldest Banks In The World

Posted by ritubpant 1322 days ago, popular 1322 days ago (http://blog.mint.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banking educational
With so much focus on the demise of banks of all sizes, its easy to imagine the worst doomsday scenarios and wonder if your own bank is next. However[...] read more »
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