Cyprus Banks Open Today With Strict Controls

http://economicrisis.com/cyprus-banks-open-today-with-strict-controls/2962 Cyprus Banks Open Today With Strict Controls Econintersect:  For the first time since 15 March banks will be open today (28 March 2013) in Cyprus.  There will be tight controls on...

U.S. Steps Up Aid, But Syria’s Rebels Want Arms

http://economicrisis.com/u-s-steps-up-aid-but-syrias-rebels-want-arms/1175 U.S. Steps Up Aid, But Syria’s Rebels Want Arms It should come as no surprise that Syria‘s rebels were underwhelmed by Thursday’s U.S. pledge of $60 million in direct aid: Although the...

Don’t Get Suckered Into The “Austerity” Argument

http://economicrisis.com/dont-get-suckered-into-the-austerity-argument/315 Don’t Get Suckered Into The “Austerity” Argument “Recovery Shows a Soft Spot,” declared a banner headline of a recent edition of the Wall Street Journal. “Soft spot” pretty much...

Watch the Democratic Convention live online – Live Streaming

There will be multiple ways to view the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina  Live.  Throughout Iron Mill News you will find several live streams to choose from.  This post...

10 Future Signs the Nation Is Headed in the Wrong Direction

New York -- Over 74% of Americans believe that the nation is “off on the wrong track,” according to a recent survey conducted for The Wall Street Journal and NBC News. The pessimistic figure is the worst since...

Wall Street Journal Lies About Obama's Position on Private Jets

"In a recent press conference, President Obama said: “I think it’s only fair to ask an oil company or a corporate jet owner that’s doing so well to give up that tax break….I don’t think that’s real radical.” However, in an article published by the Wall...

SafeHouse: WSJ WikiLeaks Rival Has Weak Security

WSJ's SafeHouse Blasted for Poor Security If you are a would-be whistleblower who is considering sharing secrets, stay away from SafeHouse for the time being. The Wall Street Journal launched SafeHouse as a would-be...

Afraid of public speaking or writing? Ask Abraham Lincoln

The Lit Chick Show presents: The Gettysburg Approach to Writing and Speaking like a Professional  bridges the gap between effective writing and effective public speaking.Have you ever noticed that books...

David Frum Ousted from American Enterprise Institute for GOP Rant

Only 3 days after he wrote a scathing OpEd  for the Wall Street Journal about the GOP role in the "worst legislative defeat since the '60s," conservative David Frum has been ousted from his position at the...

"The Mini-Shift" is new recession tactic, Wall St. Journal says

The Wall Street Journal reports that one of the new tactics of the "great recession" we are currently in is the "mini-shift".   Unable to find good full time employment in hard economic times, many are...

Is Afghanistan Obama’s War?

Is Afghanistan Obama’s War? The Wall Street Journal doesn’t think so, but they make some interesting points. My personal opinion about war is that we need to turn the corner in regards to how we have projected...

CtW Investment Group Calls to Replace Whole Foods CEO John Mackey

The CtW Investment Group, part of the Change to Win federation union advocacy group, calls for the replacement of Whole Foods CEO John Mackey for his column in Wall Street Journal on health care reform. John...

Wall Street Journal, Gannett, to Lay Off over 1,000 Workers

Gannett, one of the largest newspaper publishers in the United States, that publishes Wall Street Journal, is to lay off over 1,000 workers due to a slow off in advertising sales. As much as 2,000 people could be laid off in this latest round of cutbacks, but the actual...

Nuggets of News Cause Blogger to Pause

Surfing through the morning news headlines, I found some nuggets of news that caused me to pause for a moment and thought they might have a similar effect on you: NO CHRYSLER DEALERS LEFT IN DETROIT:  Last week, Lochmoor Chrysler Jeep on Detroit’s East Side stopped...

Local Banks Lose from Foreclosed Bank Owned Properties

A Wall Street Journal study contended that small and medium-sized banks nationwide could lose $100 billion from foreclosed bank owned properties if the downturn worsens further. The analysts used methods applied by...

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