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Israel Cabinet Slashes Defense Spending; Hikes Taxes.
JERUSALEM — Israel‘s Cabinet on Tuesday approved the 2013-2014 budget draft that will slash defense spending and hike taxes this year and next to rein in a growing budget deficit. Cabinet minist… more →
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"Uniquely American And Uniquely Stupid": The Makings Of The Next Debt Ceiling Debacle
wrote 2 days ago: I hate to interrupt fulminations about President Obama’s three incredible shrinking scandals w … more →
Israel Cabinet Slashes Defense Spending; Hikes Taxes.
wrote 6 days ago: JERUSALEM — Israel‘s Cabinet on Tuesday approved the 2013-2014 budget draft that will slash de … more →
Dow, S&P Zip Into Uncharted Territory
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wrote 1 week ago: Commentary By Gordon King I did not think that I would see this. The Dow rising above 15000! Amazi … more →
Dow has its first close above 15,000 points
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wrote 1 week ago: NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial average is punching through another milestone: its first cl … more →
As the Dow breaks 15,000, is it too late to buy?
wrote 2 weeks ago: NEW YORK (AP) — Are stocks worth buying now? With the Dow Jones industrial average breaking through … more →
Japan to set up working groups with Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines & Thailand on bonds
wrote 2 weeks ago: Japan is to set up bilateral working groups with Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines and … more →
Investing in European Corporate Debt is maybe the way to go?
wrote 2 weeks ago: According to Bloomberg, European Corporate Bonds have surged in demand as investors seek higher yiel … more →
Dow, S&P 500 End at Record Highs After Strong April Jobs Data.
wrote 2 weeks ago: A television screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange banners a record high for the Dow J … more →
Home prices take biggest leap in almost seven years
wrote 2 weeks ago: From The San Jose Mercury News, April 30, 2013 WASHINGTON — U.S. home prices rose 9.3 percent … more →
Non-farm payroll and the S&P 500: which narrative?
wrote 2 weeks ago: The S&P 500 made a marginal new high on April 11, corrected, and then made another marginal new … more →
US rate on 15-year mortgage at record 2.56 pct.
wrote 2 weeks ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — The average U.S. rate on the 15-year fixed mortgage fell to a new record low last … more →
Stocks Sink as Economic Outlook Dims; Dow off 138.
wrote 2 weeks ago: The stock market fell the most in two weeks as the outlook for the economy grew dimmer. The Dow Jone … more →
Great American Enhances Annuity Portfolio with New Death Benefit Rider | Financial Planning Milwaukee
wrote 3 weeks ago: Annuities significantly speed the process of transferring inherited assets, IF the account is correc … more →
1 in 3 risk of S&P downgrade of Japanese sovereign debt
wrote 3 weeks ago: In a report entitled “No Risk, No Gain: Japan’s Credit Quality Hinges On Its Bold Strate … more →
The Resolution Law Group Update: Standard & Poors Wants DOJ’s Mortgage Debt Lawsuit Against It Tossed
wrote 3 weeks ago: Standard Poors is asking a judge to dismiss the US Justice Department’s securities lawsuit against i … more →
Moody's, SP and Morgan Stanley are doing with an amicable agreement on two complaints
wrote 3 weeks ago: Moody’s, SP and Morgan Stanley are doing with an amicable agreement on two complaints Rating a … more →
Why The Future Is Murky For Old-Line Retailers J.C. Penney, Sears
wrote 3 weeks ago: Two of America’s oldest, most iconic retailers have devolved to become a duo of lumbering giants. Th … more →
Dearborn Heights, MI GO Bond Rating Lowered To 'BBB' On Operating Fund Deterioration
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wrote 3 weeks ago: CHICAGO (Standard & Poor’s) April 11, 2013–Standard & Poor’s Ratings Servi … more →
Moody says Philippines a Rising Star; Can its education system supply what is needed?
wrote 3 weeks ago: Moody has many good things to say about the Philippines that in combination, says Philippines GDP co … more →
