Posts Tagged ‘Economy | Finance’
Obama Follows Mugabe’s Lead on Economic Policy
Posted: 10th February 2009 by Veritas in Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: Economy | Finance, Obama, stimulus
15 Companies that may Disappear in ’09
Posted: 9th February 2009 by Veritas in Economy | FinanceTags: business, closings, Economy | Finance
Who’s next? With consumers shutting their wallets and corporate revenues plunging, the business landscape may start to resemble a graveyard in 2009. Household names like Circuit City and Linens ‘n Things have already perished. And chances are, those bankruptcies were just an early warning sign of a much broader epidemic. Full Story
It Could Be Worse America!!
Posted: 4th February 2009 by The Dude in Economy | Finance, Entertainment, PoliticsTags: bankrupt, Colbert Report, Economy | Finance, gay, Iceland
Chinese Laugh at Economic Woes
Posted: 4th February 2009 by Veritas in Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: China, chinese, communist, Economy | Finance, work
BEIJING (Reuters) – Millions of migrant workers may be out of a job and China’s once booming economy may be locked in a downward spiral as the global economic crisis bites, but for a particular Chinese brand of humor it’s been a boon. Full Story
Protests Held All Over Russia
Posted: 31st January 2009 by Simo Häyhä in Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: demonstration, Economy | Finance, Moscow, people, police, protest, Russia
Thousands of people have held rallies across Russia protesting against what they describe as the government’s mismanagement of the economy. The biggest demonstration took place in the eastern city of Vladivostok, where protesters demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. In the capital Moscow, police arrested a number of people at an unauthorised gathering [...]
Economy is Colorblind, Leaders Are Not
Posted: 30th January 2009 by Veritas in Economy | FinanceTags: Economy | Finance, jobs, Obama, rangle, reight, unemployment
Layoff notices don’t care what color your skin is, but the Obama Administration sure does. See what this revealing video shows about where your hard earned tax dollars will be going. Why does the Obama administration discriminate against anybody? Why are they discriminating against hard working white male construction workers? Full Story
World Economic Forum Held at Davos, Switzerland
Posted: 28th January 2009 by Simo Häyhä in Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: crisis, Economy | Finance, forum, global, Swiss, world
Some 2,500 guests, including senior executives from some of the world’s biggest banks as well as 40 heads of state will join discussions on energy, climate change and free trade. Global political leaders and business people are gathering for the annual World Economic Forum, which is due to start in the Swiss ski resort of [...]
Zimbabwe unveils 100 trillion dollar note
Posted: 20th January 2009 by The Dude in Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: Economy | Finance, government, inflation, zimbabwe
Zimbabwe will introduce a 100 trillion dollar note, in its latest attempt to keep pace with hyperinflation that has left its once-vibrant economy in tatters, state media said Friday. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is introducing three other notes in trillion-dollar denominations of 10, 20 and 50, the government mouthpiece Herald newspaper said. Continue here
Fred Thompson on the Econonmy – A Must Watch!
Posted: 18th January 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Economy | FinanceTags: Economy | Finance, Fred Thompson, money
Peter Schiff predicts Imminent Doom – Fear And Loathing In America
Posted: 15th January 2009 by The Dude in Economy | FinanceTags: crisis, Economy | Finance, Peter Schiff, predictions
Peter Schiff has been spot on the economy crisis for years, if you’re living in the US it’s very important to listen to what he has to say.
And the Bailout Money Goes To the Wrong Purposes
Posted: 6th January 2009 by Simo Häyhä in Economy | FinanceTags: bailout, billion, CEO, Economy | Finance, money
So far, the Treasury Department has injected more than $250 billion into the U.S. financial sector. But precious little has come back out in the form of loans that were supposed to help get the economy going again. In the meantime, banks have been anything but shy about using billions of dollars for other purposes, [...]