The global downturn and economic crisis is now into its third year. Economic growth has dropped across the South, as the knock-on effect of shrinking credit and slowing global markets took its toll.One solution to...
Travel misery is predicted over Easter as the first national rail strike in 16 years looks set to take place. The results of a ballot of railway signalmen and maintenance workers is expected to be in favour...
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As the economists battle with numbers, charts and calculations trying to figure if recovery is here or not, one more financial giant went down fighting. The latest casualty is the CIT Group. CIT Group is among the...
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" A string of new polls seems to show that America’s belief in the wonder-working power of Obamanomics has begun to fade. A Pew poll found President Obama’s economic approval rating has fallen to 52...
created by CynicalPatriot | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 399 views | 18 recommendations | 6 comments
From my Blog Off RadarOne does not need to be a Maritime expert to understand that the Cruise Industry like any other Tourism sector, is naturally affected by the Global slowdown that plaques our planet in 2009. In public everyone is putting on a brave face, however the...
In his article "Putting the toothpaste back into the tube" by Andy Kessler on The Weekly Standard, we find a short and simple explanation of how our economy works - and what's been going wrong lately. As hinted by various commentators over the past couple of years, the...
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Chinese companies have started acquisitions to the tune of USD 16.3 billions during January and February alone. Most of them are in the area of natural resources (Petroleum and other raw materials). A brute majority of these are invested in Australia. Remaining are in...
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The abacus is an ancient calculating machine that uses beads on a frame which are moved manually. In Asia the abacus is still used in many situations and children still learn how to use it. With the state of...
created by Paul Conneally | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 767 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Over the last few years it has become increasingly difficult for patients to access NHS dentistry in the UK resulting in the deterioration in the health of teeth across Britain and especially amongst the poor....
created by Paul Conneally | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 941 views | 49 recommendations | 8 comments
New research indicates that financial risk taking could be genetic with those prepared to take the most financial risk having a particular genetic make up. This could mean that the extravagant risk taking...
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The schools minister said that the recession could be worse than that of the 1930s.This could be the worst recession for a century, a close political ally of Gordon Brown has said. Ed Balls made the remarks in a speech at a Labour conference yesterday, the Yorkshire Post...
Late Friday saw Obama's economic stimulus bill passed forward for a vote on Tuesday and Obama warns that unless quick action takes place the economy could go into tailspin. Others - mainly Republicans - say its...
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The Go Green Expo takes place this weekend in LA and here is one review of the event. Seems a big crowd turned out to look at the booths and listen to the speakers, and even do a bit of shopping. " There was a lot...
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Motor sports are being hit just as much by the economic downturn as other areas of life and in order to keep racetracks full NASCAR tracks are heavily discounting tickets. Over 80,000 tickets have so far been...
created by Paul Conneally | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 274 views | 17 recommendations | 0 comments