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Fed Intends to Hire Lobbyist in Campaign to Buttress Its Image

Posted by mwarden 1086 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: fed federal reserve lobbyist
The Fed is increasingly concerned that public opinion will turn against it. According to Bloomberg, the Fed intends to hire a high power lobbyist to [...] read more »
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What is the Fed to do? :

Posted by Banker 1086 days ago, popular 1086 days ago (http://financialhaze.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: federal reserve
Much to the dismay of the Fed, the bond market has been selling off. Earlier this year the Fed announced a $1.2 trillion plan to buy U.S. treasuries.[...] read more »
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The Revenge of The Millionaires

Posted by gresham 1088 days ago, popular 1088 days ago (http://watsoninc.blogspot.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: millionaire wealthy maryland
Governor Martin O'Malley, a dedicated class warrior, declared that these richest 0.3% of filers were ‘willing and able to pay their fair share.’ The[...] read more »
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Two Illinois Banks Fail, Impact to CD Customers and the FDIC Special Assessment

Posted by drake 1101 days ago (http://bankdeals.blogspot.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bank failures banks fdic
The most worrisome issue this year for bank closures hasn't been lost money, but the loss of CD rate locks. read more »
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Latest Bank Closure Updates - FDIC Running Low on Cash

Posted by Bearish 1102 days ago (http://www.bearishnews.com)
Category: Business | Tags: fdic bank closures florida banks
Two more bank closures tonight, plus the big $4.9 billion one last night by the FDIC. Responsible banks and taxpayers will hold the bag on this one. read more »
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Reducing inflation targets would be smart, BoC says

Posted by littlefairy 1102 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: central bank econ inflation recession
Central bank notes that even at 2 per cent, the erosion of purchasing power can pose a problem read more »
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3 Surprising Things in the Credit CARD Act

Posted by MMarquit 1102 days ago, popular 1101 days ago (http://www.bizzia.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit credit card bill
Among the items covered in the Credit CARD Act of 2009: A lift on the ban on concealed weapons in national parks. What else are few people talking ab[...] read more »
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The Fed and its Impact on Inflation - Forbes.com

Posted by mwarden 1107 days ago, popular 1107 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: fed federal reserve forbes ron paul
A so-called "mild" rate of inflation of 3% per year leads to a 56% rise in prices over a 15-year period. Even a "low" rate of inflation of 2% per[...] read more »
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Government at its Best

Posted by mwarden 1109 days ago (http://badmoneyadvice.com)
Category: Real Estate
Government's approaches to help struggling home owners is not working, just as predicted. Frank at Bad Money Advice points out the problems in his u[...] read more »
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Inflation: Consequence of Dollar Weakness

Posted by MMarquit 1111 days ago, popular 1110 days ago (http://forex.gftforex.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: dollar economy forex
As "green shoots" of the economy start to show, and the recession comes to an end, dollar weakness will become apparent. This is likely to lead to [...] read more »
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Thank Uncle Sam for the rally

Posted by timjjohnson 1127 days ago (http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com)
Category: Stocks
It's not intrinsic demand -- it's government printing presses that are driving stocks higher now. You just KNOW this will end badly. read more »
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Was Business Ownership the Right Decision?

Posted by mwarden 1137 days ago (http://www.independentoperator.org)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: decision business ownership measurable
"Opening a business is not a one-time decision; it is a continual decision. Here's why, along with 4 measurable goals that I will use to determine [...] read more »
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My Dream Job Must Go!

Posted by mwarden 1138 days ago (http://www.independentoperator.org)
Category: Entrepreneurship
My job pays well, has fringe benefits, allows me to travel, is always challenging and always changing, and has a fast-paced path for promotion and sa[...] read more »
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Another Legal Medical Marijuana Company Now Public (GFON, CVIV) - 24/7 Wall Street

Posted by Scad501 1139 days ago, popular 1138 days ago (http://247wallst.com)
Category: Business | Tags: capital structure today gfon
Interesting comparison to be made between the two companies. One appears real, the other one questionable. GFON has Steven Kubby behind it and a pl[...] read more »
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Who Gets Tax Breaks for Health Care?

Posted by deborah 1140 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy finance health care tax
Quick, how much did federal tax breaks save you and your employees on health insurance last year? No idea? Join the club. One reason that most of us [...] read more »
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