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Pregnant staff face new wave of bullying in recession
"Maternity leave has always been problematic for female professionals. But in the teeth of recession, pregnant women - and working mothers - are under threat as never before." Well this is disappointing news, to say the least. They say that in a recession, the vulnerable are... Austria to quit CERN -- Fallout From Economic Crisis
Austrian officials have announced that they will be withdrawing funding for their share of the Large Hadron Collider(LHC). Austria has been part of the cooperative of nations supporting the particle... Subprime lending - Canada's dirty, little secret?
Does Canada have a dirty, little, subprime lending secret? Looks like it. As the U.S. financial sector began to crumble under the weight of subprime mortgage lending last fall, and so many regular Americans were... Brio Toy Trains Head toward Bankruptcy
The war on childhood continues... this time, the economic downturn has reached beyond arcades and struck deep... Brio, purveyors of those brightly-colored wooden trains on wooden tracks, connected with magnets,...
created by Jordan Yerman | 40 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago
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743 views | 16 recommendations | 9 comments
World Financial Crisis - it's all in the genes
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... Economic crisis could cause ordinary people to rise up
The unequal distribution of wealth has often been at the root of social unrest as the great unwashed rise up against the few who have riches and power. At the G20 meetings in Davos, Switzerland, France's finance... Bigshots say DUMP U.S Dollars and Gov’t bonds
" Singapore Bigshot says DUMP U.S Dollars and Gov’t bonds Jim Rogers, chairman of Singapore- based Rogers Holdings, said investors should be “worried” about the U.S. dollar, and recommended selling government bonds.“If I were you, I would be worried about the U.S.... Gloomageddon: Is it a matter of perspective?
I've fought hard to ward off all the incessant, negative banter of economic downturn, recession and market collapse. In fact, I was even kind of excited about how an economic slowdown might actually be of benefit... Holidaymakers hit as £1 falls
The pound has reached parity with the euro - thats one pound equals one euro - on many money markets and at some exchange offices the pound is coming in at under a euro. Many Brits booked their winter holiday when... What Does Buy Nothing Day Mean this Holiday Season?
When I was growing up my mother worked in a small local book and gift store. I would always go there after school and sit in the back room watching the employees dart about. This is where I learned about Black...
created by josiemitchell | 1 year ago | updated 49 wks ago
619 views | 33 recommendations | 9 comments
619 views | 33 recommendations | 9 comments
Financial Crisis Summit scheduled for November 15
An emergency meeting of world leaders, a so-called financial crisis summit, has been called for November 15 in Brussels. World leaders will meet to discuss solutions to the current global financial... Update: Stock Market Tanking? Don't Blame Regulators!
Stocks, bonds, derivatives, marginal trading, hedge funds. Personally, I've just about had it! It is a given that the stock market and investment banking, when mentioned and discussed, causes many people's eyes... 1366 views | 121 recommendations | 29 comments
Celtic Tiger’s roar now whimper
The boom years in the Republic of Ireland seem well and truly over, according to a devastating analysis by the Economic and Social Research Institute, which is forecasting the first recession in the Irish economy for more than two decades. This could scarcely be worse...
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