Agree or not with his politics, but David Frum nailed the bank tax:
“When and if we recover from this recession, Keep reading →
Agree or not with his politics, but David Frum nailed the bank tax:
“When and if we recover from this recession, Keep reading →
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I was just reading an article on Bloomberg.com about a Chinese investor who lost over half a million dollars due to the collapse of Lehman.
Says the article: “Her children lost another HK$3.8 million because Yu had persuaded them to make similar investments. ’There is no way a Keep reading →
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29 of 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average components notched their current 52-week highs more than 333 days ago. 28 reached their recent high point in September of 2008, JP Morgan hit it in early October, and Exxon Mobil hit its high point on December 16th of last year. 8 have their Keep reading →
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