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The House voted this week to extend unemployment benefits another 13 weeks. If approved by the Senate, it would be the fourth time Congress has extended federal jobless benefits since the recession began in December 2007. The latest 13-week extension would be available to residents in the 25 states that have had an average jobless…
Real, as in, the people who are actually out of work: the recently unemployed. the ones who have given up, and the marginally employed … folks who work just a part time job just so they can eat. Not good
Just when you thought you’d seen and heard it all at the auto-mall. Remember back in those halcyon day of the campaign, when Candidate Obama promised transparency?
It’s just one of those business stories that goes unnoticed. In a week when we mourned and yet celebrated the lives of celebrities … a man, the offspring of German immigrants, employing thousands and selling more hot dogs than anyone ever sold CDs, passes with little notice. Apparently it’s just the way he wanted it.…
I’m not one for conspiracy theories when it comes to the list of Chrysler dealers who lost their franchise last week, but you’ve got to admit when one of the top 2 percent of dealers in the country is shut-out, questions need to be asked. The alternate media seems to be on top of this,…
From Connecticut to London, it’s a new world order baby. If you’re rich (now defined as $250,000) you will pay more … a lot more. If you are middle class, oh you will be taxed too (for now in the way of fees, tariffs and sales taxes, but just for now), if you are considered…
This is an amazing story of how a union can abuse a system like card check. More amazing is the way the employees were the ones who fought back to get the union out of their company and out of their lives.
If you ran a bank that had zero loan defaults, no foreclosures on the books and none expected, how do you think your institution should be rated? If you’re the FDIC, you issue a needs to improve rating since the bank did not loan out enough money according to standards set by the Community Reinvestment…
Ya know, I really hate it when media folk or politicians, who generally scorn religion in the public square, drag religion into the public square and then quote passages from the Bible out of context. Here’s Roger Simon from the Politico, taking a whack at Rick Santelli, and Republicans, for being, “Darwinistic”? Notice how he…
Last night Neil Cavuto interviewed New York Congressman Anthony Weiner. Weiner was pushing the $800 billion dollar stimulus package as the answer to our needs. He made special mention of the crummy middle class tax cut, which is not a tax cut at all but rather a transfer payment. That aside, even as a transfer…