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Dow 15,000: Here’s why caring about it is not as pointless as it might seem
The champagne corks are surely ready to pop on Wall Street, and the nation’s business editors are surely trying to decide whether their headlines should be in 36-point or 42-point type, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average has closed above … Continue reading
Higher revenues, lower spending might mean debt limit breather
The next battle over the debt limit appears to be farther away than many expect – and perhaps not until well into autumn. Higher tax revenues, less spending and a potential massive inflow of money from the recovery of the … Continue reading
How an anti-rentier agenda might bring liberals, conservatives together
Throughout the late 19th century, the political economist Henry George argued that a main reason there was so much poverty amidst prosperity was the large presence of people collecting unearned income, or what he called “rents”. His particular focus was … Continue reading
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How an anti-rentier agenda might bring liberals, conservatives together
Throughout the late 19th century, the political economist Henry George argued that a main reason there was so much poverty amidst prosperity was the large presence of people collecting unearned income, or what he called “rents”. His particular focus was … Continue reading
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Why U.S. Might be ‘A Nation of Deadbeats’
Consumers have been paying down debt, but walking away from more.
Chiefs player Belcher texted friend he might shoot girlfriend: police
KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) – Kansas City Chiefs’ linebacker Jovan Belcher told a woman friend he was so frustrated with his girlfriend Kasandra Perkins, that he might shoot her, which he did in a murder-suicide on December 1, according to … Continue reading
Why the unemployment rate might soon stop falling
Over the past year, the U.S. unemployment rate has fallen rapidly, from 8.7 percent last November to 7.7 percent today. But a new paper from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco suggests that this decline could soon stall out. … Continue reading
Russia says Syrian rebels might win; car bomb kills 16
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian rebels are gaining ground and might win, Russia’s deputy foreign minister said on Thursday, in the starkest such admission from a major ally of President Bashar al-Assad.
Russia says Syrian rebels might win; car bomb kills 16
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian rebels are gaining ground and might win, Russia’s deputy foreign minister said on Thursday, in the starkest such admission from a major ally of President Bashar al-Assad.
Exclusive: HSBC might pay $1.8 billion money laundering fine – sources
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – HSBC Holdings Plc might pay a fine of $ 1.8 billion as part of a settlement with U.S. law-enforcement agencies over money-laundering lapses, according to several people familiar with the matter.
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