March 10, 2009
Includes some notes about who got it right. The Audit wants to know. What role did the press play in diffusing financial warnings in the years leading up to the current crisis? We can’t answer that question in its entirety—especially not in one post—but we can offer an example for your conside...
Renegade Futurist
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Klint Finley
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In a snippy press release issued today by Sterling Communications on behalf of Bible Park USA, developer Robert Wyatt laid the blame for their most recent failure on Lebanon politicians. “I would be surprised if investors or lenders are likely to go forward in this location, given the current ...
Nashville Is Talking
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Christian Grantham
at 5:27 PM
March 09, 2009
How much longer will Obama and his band of minions and idiots be able to keep blaming the Bush administration for this shit-hole of a situation we are all in? While in the gym just now, I heard MSNBC report that since the day Obama was elected, the market has been in free-fall mode, dropping more th...
Sugar N Spice
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sugar
at 5:07 PM
March 05, 2009
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Comments from Left Field
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sylviam
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GM warned last month that its auditors, Deloitte & Touche, could raise those concerns, but the announcement underscored the stakes for G.M. as it sought up to $30 billion in government aid to restructure with a bankruptcy filing. “Our recurring losses from operations, stockholders’ d...
Jay Currie
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jay
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March 03, 2009
Boot Straps: Got canned? Start a business. Warm home cooked meals: Stop eating out so oftern and spend time in the kitchen. It will calm you and make you healthier. Friends and family: Hanging out is free. Streamline: Figure out how to simplify your life, be more efficient, more green to save green,...
the humid haney rant
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The Hub
at 4:34 PM
Mary Kane in the Washington Independent : Banks that received government bailout money are taking heat for spending billions of dollars on bonuses, executive pay, and lavish outings. But there’s another outrage that Washington seems to be missing: The growing number of bank-owned properties in for...
Later On
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LeisureGuy
at 3:02 PM
Jeff Bezos (Amazon.com) was on Charlie Rose last week talking about business, the economy, reinventing your business, the kindle, the future of reading, and much more. I love Jeff Bezos and I think he’s one of the greatest business minds around - and he’s awesome to hear speak. Some note...
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Andy Brudtkuhl
at 11:35 AM
Why Is Her Paycheck Smaller? - Interactive Graphic - NYTimes.com - Nearly every occupation has the gap — the seemingly unbridgeable chasm between the size of the paycheck brought home by a woman and the larger one earned by a man doing the same job. Economists cite a few reasons: discriminatio...
Akkam's Razor
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rzklkng
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[Click the image to enlarge it.] That graph shows some perspective. And here’s some reality: As we all know, yesterday the stock market took anther slide. I usually hate Associated Press articles because they rarely explain the news well, but yesterday’s short AP piece was, like that g...
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tas
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