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This Is Not A Normal Recession: Moving on to Plan B
""The Winter of 2008-2009 will prove to be the winter of global economic discontent that marks the rejection of the flawed ideology that unregulated global financial markets promote financial innovation, market efficiency, unhampered growth and endless prosperity while...Stocks plunge anew as recession worries resurface
"Wall Street falls sharply as investors, worrying about recess, ponder Obama impact on economy NEW YORK (AP) -- A case of postelection nerves sent Wall Street plunging Wednesday as investors, looking past Barack Obama's presidential victory, returned to their fears of a deep...Apple Goes "Nuclear": A Sub $1K Laptop?
" Apple ends every press release with the boiler plate line that the company "ignited" the personal computer revolution. And with Tuesday's new family of laptops, the company may pull the nuclear option: a sub-$1,000 laptop. I'm expecting an $899 MacBook model, based on...Countryside waving in Mekong Delta
Thank to typical features, waterways in the Mekong Delta are attractive for not only international travelers but also locals."The second day is really exotic with a chance to join Phong Dien or Cai Rang Floating...Vancouver real estate; listings up, sales down
The number of apartments and homes listed for sale in Vancouver is skyrocketing while the number of sales is down dramatically. With these fundamentals it is likely only a matter of time before prices start...
Tijuana Gas Prices $2 lower than in U.S
Gas prices do not represent another serious problem to the economy of mexican working class in northen states, but our tomatoe trucks have been stopped at the border because of the salmonella outbreak. Tomatoes... Somewhere Over 'In Rainbows': Radiohead Tops U.S. Charts
In the least suprising music news of the week, Radiohead continues their domination of the music sales charts. In Rainbows shot to No. 1 on the U.S. charts, just days after topping the UK charts, and months after dominating the music blogosphere and world o' pay-what-you-will...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Priced out of the American Dream
The necessities are what cost. "Americans are increasingly tied down by debt -- that's nothing new. But Harvard professor Elizabeth Warren says the rising costs of bare necessities, not luxuries, might change the... FCC, Chicago Meeting & Media consolidation go Moyers
"Once upon a time the Federal Communications Commission — the FCC — was a sleepy bureaucracy on a quiet street in Washington. The FCC is the government body that sets the rules for media. And for a decade now, it's become a citadel of power, swarming with media tycoons,...$53,000 night at Strip Club
What did this guy learn in college? I think after the 10th bottle of champagne I would ask. who’s paying for this?"AP) — A father wants investigators to pursue fraud and larceny charges against a Panhandle... Why You Must Not Buy A Home
"Fear stampeded a lot of people into buying a home during the recent real estate boom. Now we're seeing the even more fearsome fallout.
People who were terrified about being priced out of the real estate market are now horrified by their ever-rising mortgage payments. People... Rape Gets a Lot More Painful
This seems to be a real product launch, and not a hoax. South Africa has a lethal combination of high instances of rape and high HIV infection rates, so one company decided to strike back. One rand is awfully...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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2815 views | 0 recommendations | 12 comments
4x4s to be priced off the road
Get'em while you can, or smoke em if you have em. EU moves to save the planet, one suv at a time"Gas-guzzling sports cars, 4x4s and people carriers could be priced off the road within five years after a crackdown on carbon emissions to be announced by the European...Aircraft crashes in New York
"A small aircraft has crashed into a high-rise residential building at 72nd Street and York in Manhattan, police said."
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