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James Warren: This Week in Magazines: Fixing Schools, Money, and the World »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in Political News
If Barack Obama wants to debrief Michelle Rhee, even he may have to take a number. The intrepid chancellor of the District of Columbia Public ...
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Paul Krugman: Why We Didn't See The Economic Crisis Coming »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in Business & Finance
A few months ago I found myself at a meeting of economists and finance officials, discussing — what else? — the crisis. There was a lot of ...
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The New Bernanke-Bair-Paulson Insurance Company »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in News
After first trying in vain to become toxic-asset managers and, next, non-voting equity investors in shaky banks, the peripatetic trio composed of the Federal Reserve ...
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Companies Caught in India Drama - WSJ.com »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in News
As multinational corporations scrambled Thursday to determine the whereabouts of employees in Mumbai, Unilever and Ericsson learned that their employees managed to escape from the ...
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On Cue, Shoppers Show Up »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in News
Shoppers, who had snapped their wallets shut since September, turned out in force Friday to grab early morning deals and hard-to-find items like Elmo Live ...
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The Human Flesh Search Engine - Forbes.com »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in News
For Wang Fei, the journey from high-flying advertising executive to jobless national hate figure began with an extramarital affair. His disgrace was absolute and immediate ...
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'Recession Proof' Gaming Industry Ignores the Stock Market »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in Arts & Entertainment
While retailers, manufacturers and tech companies are watching their holiday profits slip away, the gaming industry has been basking in impressive sales numbers this fall ...
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Google To »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in Business & Finance
Google (GOOG) has about 10,000 contractors and it wants to reduce that number, PR rep Jane Penner told CNET.
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Rents Up In New Orleans While $846M Sits Unclaimed »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in News
The four-unit shotgun house that Sandra Marshall bought after decades of double shifts has sat untouched since the flooding of Hurricane Katrina, while nearly $850 ...
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Icahn Raises His Stake In Yahoo »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in Science & Technology
In a move likely to fuel speculation over Yahoo Inc.'s search for a new chief executive, activist investor Carl Icahn has bought up close ...
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Fed Ramps Up Emergency Loan Program »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in Business & Finance
The Federal Reserve boosted its lending to commercial banks and investment firms over the past week, indicating that a severe credit crisis was still squeezing ...
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Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Has Full Confidence In Citigroup (VIDEO) »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in Business & Finance
Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal says he has "full confidence" in Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit and believes the bank's financial problems will resolve themselves ...
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New Mortgage Crisis Looms, Number Of Defaults Expected To Double »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in Business & Finance
Black Friday's retail shoppers hunting for holiday bargains won't be enough to stave off what's likely to become the next economic crisis ...
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Marketing in the World of the Web »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in Science & Technology
Retailers will eventually recover from the consumption tailspin that threatens this holiday season. But quite apart from the recession, there are other, profound changes underway ...
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Saudi King: Oil Prices Should Be Much Higher »
Posted by: TheVisionary 1 year ago in News
OPEC held off on announcing new oil output cuts on Saturday, but its alarm over falling demand and a slumping economy potentially laid the groundwork ...
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