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Fed's rate cut doesn't stop markets' fall. Will anything? »
Posted by: ameliog 1 year, 1 month ago in Business & Finance
Under normal circumstances, rate cuts are a cause for cheer because they lower the cost of borrowing for consumers and business, spurring economic activity. But ...
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Private sector loans, not Fannie or Freddie, triggered crisis »
Posted by: Wil 1 year ago in Business & Finance
As the economy worsens and Election Day approaches, a conservative campaign that blames the global financial crisis on a government push to make housing more ...
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City to mull rate increase | Electricity Deregulation Blog »
Posted by: MiamiOnline 1 month, 1 week ago in News
The Marshall City Commission is expected to deny a proposed rate increase of $74.98 million annually by Southwestern Electric Power Company during its
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McCain Repeating Keating Era Mistakes, Regulator Warns »
Posted by: bruhaha 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News
As the stock market recovers from its biggest single-day drop since the crash of 1987, a former federal regulator who had a front-row view of ...
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Nations weighing global approach to financial crisis »
Posted by: ameliog 1 year, 1 month ago in Business & Finance
The United States and Britain appear to be converging toward a common solution for the financial chaos sweeping the world, one day before a crucial ...
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Capitalist Fools »
Posted by: doppich 11 months ago in Business & Finance
Behind the debate over remaking U.S. financial policy will be a debate over who’s to blame. It’s crucial to get the history ...
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Retail electricity providers often offer lower rates, survey finds | Electricity Deregulation Blog »
Posted by: MiamiOnline 1 month, 1 week ago in News
Retail electric providers in Texas’ deregulated market are offering residential rates that in many instances are lower than those of some municipal power
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Big users pool power needs in hunt for savings | Electricity Deregulation Blog »
Posted by: MiamiOnline 1 month, 1 week ago in News
With looming rise in electric costs, municipalities and other major power users joining together in hope of bulk rates. As Lehigh Valley municipalities,
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Leading The Way For Electric Deregulation | Electricity Deregulation Blog »
Posted by: MiamiOnline 1 month ago in News
Ever since 2002, the state of Texas has given citizens the opportunity to choose their own electricity provide (EP). It’s a great way to ...
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First reactions to the Paulson plan: Boo! »
Posted by: Wil 1 year, 1 month ago in Business & Finance
The early reviews of the Paulson plan to spend up to $700 billion buying mortgage-related assets from ailing financial institutions have not been kind. Over ...
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Why Are We Surprised? From Enron to the Current Meltdown »
Posted by: hyperbola 1 year, 1 month ago in Business & Finance
Given the myriad warnings that came via Enron – and the years-long neglect of any meaningful efforts to have serious policing of Wall Street – why are ...
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McCain’s Prescription: Set Up Health Care Like Banking Industry »
Posted by: idyll 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News
Whoops! As New York Times columnist Paul Krugman pointed out Friday, presidential nominees Barack Obama and John McCain both have articles in the latest edition ...
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Q&A for residential customers on electricity deregulation | Electricity Deregulation Blog »
Posted by: MiamiOnline 2 weeks, 2 days ago in News
Q&A for residential customers on electricity deregulation
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Undismalization: In the Midst of Crisis, Let’s Not Lose Sight of the Good Things About Deregulation »
Posted by: haywardwc 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Deregulation, at least of financial markets, has been taking some heavy hits in the news in general, and in this blog. So before I start ...
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The Bitter Fruits of Deregulation »
Posted by: hyperbola 1 year, 1 month ago in News
In the 21st century the US economy has produced net new jobs only in low paid domestic services, such as waitresses, bartenders, hospital orderlies, and ...
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