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Japan Plans Another Boost to Stimulus Spending »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Japan's Prime Minister Taro Aso is proving himself to be a big spender. And he, like the rest of Japan, is hoping that spending ...
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States consider making wealthy inmates pay for their stay in jail »
Posted by: BronxBomber 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
A one-night stay? Ninety dollars. Need to see a doctor? Ten
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bucks. Want toilet paper? Pay for it yourself.Read (404) | Share | Discuss (31) | Read Full Story at pantagraph.com
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Engineering California's Economic Collapse »
Posted by: jovial 6 days, 19 hours ago in Business & Finance
California, a state, which, at $1.8 trillion , has the world's eighth largest economy, now finds itself at the edge of an economic abyss.
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House approves $2B more for 'cash for clunkers' »
Posted by: rbiii 3 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
Alternate Title: How government programs have a nasty habit of costing more than originally budgeted.
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Dem, GOP leaders: Senate will extend ‘clunkers’ »
Posted by: STONERS 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The Senate will vote to extend the "cash-for-clunkers" program before going home on Friday, Majority Leader Harry Reid declared Tuesday in a strong signal the ...
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The war over religion »
Posted by: Progressive 1 month, 1 week ago in Religion
According to the World Christian Encyclopaedia, if atheism and secularism were categorized as a religion, they would be the third largest in the world (1 ...
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Madoff ordered to forfeit $171 billion »
Posted by: engineer 5 months ago in News
Bernard Madoff would be stripped of all his possessions under a $171 billion forfeiture order handed down only days before prosecutors seek to put the ...
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Report: US makes $4 billion from bailout banks - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: gunnyreef 2 months, 4 weeks ago in News
The US government has hauled in about $4 billion in profits from large banks that have repaid their obligations from last year's federal bailout ...
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Experts say GM bankruptcy is almost inevitable »
Posted by: engineer 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
For General Motors Corp., the task at hand is so difficult that experts say a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing is all but inevitable.
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To remake ...Read (385) | Share | Discuss (5) | Read Full Story at news.yahoo.com
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Criminalizing Health-Care Freedom »
Posted by: RTHTGakaRoland 1 week ago in Political Opinion
Obamacare supporters would use the brute force of criminal law for social engineering.
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The “reformers” in the White House and the House of Representatives have ...Read (156) | Share | Discuss (46) | Read Full Story at article.nationalreview.com
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Hedge Fund Investors Withdraw 104 Billion USD In The First Quarter @ Latest News and Reviews »
Posted by: dal12 7 months ago in Business & Finance
Hedge Fund investors have taken out an exorbitant sum of nearly 104 billion USD in 1st Quarter. This is the aftermath of continued apprehension regarding ...
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Obama touts $1.8 billion'profit'on bailout - Washington Times »
Posted by: monicachenoa 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
President Obama said Tuesday the bank bailout has so far been a pretty good deal because the federal government "turned a profit" of $1.8 ...
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Pfizer to Pay Record $2.3 billion Settlement Related to Illegal Drug Promotions »
Posted by: engineer 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Pfizer Inc today announced that it has finalized a previously reported agreement in principle with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to settle an ...
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AP IMPACT: Bad bridges passed up for stimulus cash - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: mpchekuri 3 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Tens of thousands of unsafe or decaying bridges carrying 100 million drivers a day must wait for repairs because states are spending stimulus money on ...
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Despite Recession, Apple Blows Away Analysts' Estimates »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 7 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
AT&T had a decent, but slightly down Q1 2009, year-over-year. But the iPhone was a bright spot, and based on that, expectations were high ...
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