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Egypt Crisis : Oil is above $100 and yet the DOW is above 12,000
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Holiday retail sales to increase 2.3% – who will spend first businesses or consumers?
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Recession is over,stockmarket is up – when will jobs and housing turn around?
Apparently,the recession is over since June of 2009 – it was announced today, stocks went up in the US and em pathetically-worldwide. But this does not go well with lots of Americans. As President Obama mentioned today, all talk of the recession ending is useless if you do not have a job. And currently theContinue reading “Recession is over,stockmarket is up – when will jobs and housing turn around?”
Wall Street starts hiring but Main Street needs to go global
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“Go West (now overseas)” or at least source iPhone parts globally for a thriving business !
var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-857684-6']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); The stock market is back above 10,000, BP is looking at distinct possibilities of plugging theContinue reading ““Go West (now overseas)” or at least source iPhone parts globally for a thriving business !”
Apple makes computing friendly, offers tangibe products and overtakes Microsoft
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Dubai World debt crisis : Dubai is “too big to fail”
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Input-Process-Output and Executive Bonus— Should we be outraged?
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“Animal Spirits” by Robert Shiller- time to look across disciplines
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