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Confidence Gains With Improvement in Job Data
Fewer Americans than forecast filed claims for jobless benefits last week and consumer confidence rose to the highest level in a year, pointing to gains in spending as job prospects brighten.
Mortgage settlement could bring billions in relief
Regulators, banks and states attorneys general are hoping to wrap up a possible mortgage settlement deal to help homeowners by this week.
Buffett warns about 'the most dangerous of assets'
Berkshire boss says investors should steer clear of Treasuries; he's not big on gold, either
Why foreclosure investors are double-edged sword for economy
The best way to clear the vast inventory of foreclosed properties weighing down today's housing market is to get more investors involved.
Stock Markets Will See Continued Volatility in 2012
Here are the Reasons Why the Stock Markets Will See Continued Volatility in 2012
Ally’s ResCap Said to Seek Buyers for Prearranged Bankruptcy
Ally Financial Inc.’s mortgage unit is talking to buyout firms including Fortress Investment Group LLC and Cerberus Capital Management LP about selling itself through a pre-packaged bankruptcy, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
America Going Back to Work
Back in October and November, some of my audiences may have thought I was truly clairvoyant.
Top 10 reasons raising capital is optimal right now
Top 10 reasons raising capital is optimal right now. Late Night with David Hornik, and guests Alex Rosen, Josh Felser, Joe Kraus, Eghosa Omoigui by Bambi Francisco Roizen on December 06, 2011
January Job Growth
Strike up the band. Break out the confetti. The market’s going to love this. The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 8.3 percent and non-farm jobs grew by 243,000 in January. This morning’s monthly report from the U.S. Department of …
The Coming US Dollar Devaluation
The Coming US Dollar Devaluation will be devastating to your financial health if you're not prepared for it...
How to Accomplish the Impossible
Genius sometimes just means not realizing that something is impossible.
January jobs report: Hiring ramps up, unemployment falls
American employers substantially stepped up their hiring in January, bringing the unemployment rate down for the fifth month in a row.
Top 10 US metro areas with steepest home-price cuts in 2011
Michigan and the Southeast markets dominate the list. Metro areas in Michigan and the Southeast experienced the most substantial cuts in for-sale home prices listed on Zillow.com in 2011 compared to 2010. Flint, Mich., and Detroit topped the lis...
On Positive Jobs Report, Nasdaq Hits 11-Year High
The Dow registered its highest reading in close to four years.
Why the U.S. Should Get Rid of the $1 Bill
According to the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office, if America gets rid of its $1 bill and replaces it with a dollar coin, the U.S. will save $5.5 billion on printing costs over the next 30 years. That's a whole lot of dollars.
Unemployment Rate Hits 8.3% After Hiring Burst
WASHINGTON (AP) - In the most impressive surge for the job market since early last year, the United States added 243,000 jobs in January, far more than
Is Ben Bernanke Planning to Devalue the US Dollar by 40%?
There is clear evidence that Ben Bernanke’s fall back plan if his deflation fears gets strong enough is to devalue the US Dollar.
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