"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Bill Gates calls for kinder capitalism In a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, [Bill Gates] plans to call for a “creative capitalism” that uses market forces to address poor-country needs that he feels are being ignored.…
Stock market across the globe got thumped yesterday. We could easily have a huge down day today when the markets open after the three -day weekend.
International markets are down anywhere from 3-6% today, with Dow futures down 350 points. US markets are closed today. Tomorrow, it appears, will be a death ride down.
An executive of a collapsed subprime mortgage lender jumped to his death from a bridge Friday. And in related news, check Jim Cramer’s latest, greatest rant, this one about “doomed financials,” an asleep at the wheel regulatory system, and companies…
Banks making sub-prime loans will be required to actually consider the borrower’s ability to pay and confirm a borrower’s income before handing over the money. Now there’s a radical notion. And yes, some banks and mortgage companies are screaming about…