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Economy - Economics USA

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PakAlert Press HT Liberty Pulse

What 80 percent of economists call “Recovery” is a “Cover up”. Trillions in losses papered over with trillions of phantom dollars printed out of thin air and backed by nothing produce nothing except the mirage of recovery. The dollar’s dive and gold’

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Reuters

Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke said regulators are considering a capital surcharge on large banks as one way to reduce the risk any one firm's problems could destabilize the financial system. Are also considering requiring a greater share of bank

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Zero Hedge

Every day we hear about proposed caps on CEO pay, and new regulations to make sure companies are not rewarded for failure. Nowhere is failure being more greatly rewarded than in the United States bankruptcy system.

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Pro Publica

In hopes of creating more jobs, House Democrats met with economists on Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal reports, to talk about measures that could spur job growth. (They’re touchy about calling it a second stimulus.)

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Commodity Trader Alert

Commodities rose broadly Wednesday as the dollar took another tumble, sending prices for gold, oil and soybeans soaring. The ICE Futures U.S. dollar index, a widely used measure of the dollar’s value against other currencies, fell 0.5 percent in afte

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The Humble Libertarian HT Liberty Pulse

The entire argument for the trillion dollar stimulus package that passed into law back in February, was that even though it would dry up productive capital and result in a net loss to the economy over the long run, in the short run it would create mu

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The Market Ticker

Time to call out the outrageous actions this "bank" has taken. Let's first start with the fact that Capital One, along with most of the other "big banks", took TARP money. Why did they need/take TARP money? Simple: They were incompetent in their

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arclein

I came across this item on the subject of insider trading. Having spent years in the securities markets, the one thing that I am sure of is that legalizing insider trading is pretty well a trouble free proposition for a lot of good reasons. I am a

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The Market Ticker

Have you had it with the scams, frauds, "mark to myth" and lies? Tired of this sort of garbage - being punished for being responsible? You may believe that your exemplary behavior shields you from unexpected credit card fees. Sadly, that is no

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