Reporting it doesn’t make it so. In fact, it’s more illusion than fact, but that doesn’t surprise half of US households impoverished or bordering on it, according to recent US Census data.
February 8th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
Economic analyst Harry Dent’s 2009 book, titled “The Great Depression Ahead” became a national bestseller. He predicted the current crisis and worse ahead.
January 29th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Investing & Finance,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
In 1962, Michael Harrington’s “The Other America” exposed the nation’s dark side, saying:
“In morality and in justice, every citizen should be committed to abolishing the other America, for it is intolerable that the richest nation in human history should allow such needless suffering.”
January 23rd, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
On Friday, S & P cut credit ratings for nine EU countries, including France, Italy, Spain, Austria, Portugal, Malta, Slovenia, Slovakia and Cyprus. It was old news but not good.
January 18th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
At a time of open-checkbook military spending, multiple imperial wars, Wall Street bailouts, handouts to other corporate favorites, transferring unprecedented wealth to America’s rich, and preserving their tax cuts and other benefits for more, austerity is impoverishing millions, destroying their futures, and wrecking America’s Postal Service (USPS).
December 28th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
Founded in 1882, the Bank of Cattaraugus (B of C) exception proves the rule. Located in Western New York, it’s miles from Wall Street’s cesspool of fraud, market manipulation, grand theft, bailouts, and influence peddling in league with corrupt politicians getting generous campaign contribution bribes in return.
December 27th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economy,Investing & Finance | Read More »
Perhaps the most ironic aspect of “reality TV” is that the majority of these shows are scripted.
December 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Editors Picks | Read More »
Corporate greed and profits over people priorities launched nationwide OWS protests in hundreds of US cities for change.
December 21st, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
“The entire financial system is collapsing. Look what’s going on in China. All of the empty buildings. Look at the home sales and real estate market. They’re in steep decline now.”
December 19th, 2011 | Posted in Business,China,Economics & Markets,Economy,Europe,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
Europe’s underpinnings can only hold so long. Years of entrapment under euro straightjacket rules means eventual dissolution and collapse.
December 15th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
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Economists are slowly getting up to speed on their downward revisions for both global and U.S. economic growth for 2011 and 2012. While U.S. corporate earniings remain strong, they will continue to soften in 2012 due to the recessions in Europe and Japan.
December 15th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Investing & Finance | Read More »
Like earlier summits, they met. They talked. They agreed to talk more and solved nothing. Once again Europe laid an egg.
December 13th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
Romney puts US Top Trading Partners in the NOT IMPORTANT file in favor of Israel hurting the prospects for bringing jobs into the USA.
December 7th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Editors Picks,Foreign Relations,Jobs & Careers,Politics | Read More »
ABC News quoted an unnamed White House spokesperson, saying the November jobs report provides “further evidence that the economy is continuing to heal.”
December 4th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
Europe and America perhaps face their gravest ever economic crisis. Growing millions are impoverished, unemployed, and out of luck.
December 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Europe,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
On November 30, the Fed, ECB, Bank of England, Bank of Japan, Bank of Canada and Swiss National Bank acted together to cut the rate on dollar liquidity swap arrangements by 50 basis points. Markets surged. Irrationally trumped reason.
December 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Government,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
Moody’s says Eurozone crisis conditions place all member state credit ratings at risk.
November 30th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
The next step in the Occupy Wall Street movement, after establishing its presence and credibility, is to fully expose the enemy, the global financial elite, as well as their ongoing global financial demolition plans which will eventually lead to a New World Order ~ unless the people reclaim their power as they did in Iceland.
November 27th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Civil Liberties and Freedom,Corruption,Economics & Markets,Economy,Editors Picks,Foreign Relations,Government,Investing & Finance,Jobs & Careers,Politics | Read More »
The operative word is contagion. It’s malignant and spreading because it’s unresolved and irresponsibly addressed.
November 27th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
Wall Street’s business model is grand theft. Jon Corzine was MF Global’s CEO. Earlier he headed Goldman Sachs, America’s premiere racketeering organization.
November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Editors Picks,Investing & Finance | Read More »
Eurozone economies are cratering. Every fix tried so far failed. Combining 17 dissimilar countries under one monetary/fiscal system assured disaster waiting to happen.
November 20th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Investing & Finance | Read More »
Early reporting was scant, dismissive, and offensive. Much still belittles, denigrates and marginalizes a significant movement.
November 19th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
From inception, Eurozone planning was flawed. Uniting 17 dissimilar countries under rigid rules failed. Membership required surrendering monetary and fiscal authority to a central power.
November 14th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
SDVOB’s are struggling to gain traction with Procurement officers is one of the most common statements that owners of SDVOB’s share with me.
November 14th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Investing & Finance,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
President Barack Obama announced new executive action to help veterans on Monday, marking the latest step in a White House “can’t wait” campaign designed to show him acting on jobs while Congress stalls.
November 12th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economy,Editors Picks,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
The Department of Labor (DOL) has a “Homeless Veterans Reintegration Project” that is operated out of the office of the Assistant Secretary of Veterans Employment and Training.
November 9th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers,Vet News,Veterans Affairs | Read More »
They met. They talked. They agreed to talk more and solved nothing. A November 4 Guardian editorial headlined, “G20 summit: slumping to the occasion,” saying: “Yes they Cannes? Sadly, in the end, no they couldn’t.” It’s well known these summits are more talk than substance.
November 9th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy | Read More »
This is an incredible story of “David versus Goliath” . I know a disabled American Veteran named Bill Wheeler, a service connected disabled Veteran of the Air Force and I think, with Veterans Day right around the corner, an example of an “Against all Odds” inspirational story is prudent.
November 8th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
And this is just what the Occupy Wall Street movement is saying to the financially elite and corporate America as it spreads like wildfire ~ I’M MAD AS HELL, AND I’M NOT GOING TO TAKE THIS ANYMORE!!
November 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Editors Picks,Investing & Finance,Jobs & Careers | Read More »
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