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| Country-Club Health Care |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 6:21 pm |
| Tags: Money Finance, 2008 Elections, Legislation, Health Care, Medicine, Social Commentary, Usa |
| While politicians slobber about democratic principles of universal health care and market competition, an increasing number of Americans are turning back the clock to a me-first, screw-the-poor solution that would not have offended Louis XIV. To bypass HMOs and managed care insurers, doctors are setting up their own little country clubs for |
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| Irrationality: Bane of the Stock Market |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 8:49 pm |
| Tags: Money Finance, Economy |
| Sometimes when I look at the stock market, I get awed and repulsed at the same time. Awed sometimes by the fact of pure capitalism at work. Tremendous amounts of money literally flowing between financial and corporate entities. Deals, trades, etc. The business of America is business, indeed. Repulsed sometimes by the [...] |
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| Alan Greenspan's Shocking Confession: The Myth of the Free-Market Economy |
| Published: September 24, 2007, 9:30 am |
| Tags: Money Finance, Economy, Tv Shows, Bush Administration, Wall Street |
| hard and putting one’s money in a bank, or even under a mattress. But lost in the self-congratulation was an exchange that revealed Mr. Central Banker and his fellow nannies to be acolytes in the One True Church of Capitalism. This means serving Wall Street trumps the needs of Main Street, and as a consequence lot of good people are being |
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| UAW On Strike Against GM |
| Published: September 24, 2007, 11:19 am |
| Tags: Business, Money Finance, Society, Corporations |
| Toledo Blade: United Auto Workers walk off their jobs at GM General Motors hourly employees at Toledo Powertrain Plant went on strike shortly after 11 a.m. today because United Auto Workers had not reached a new national contract with the nation's largest automaker. UAW Local 14 at the Toledo plant began to picket after getting word from national |
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| UAW & GM Reportedly Reach Tentative Settlement |
| Published: September 26, 2007, 4:33 am |
| Tags: Business, Money Finance, Society, Corporations |
| AP via MSNBC: DETROIT - The United Auto Workers said early Wednesday it has reached a tentative contract agreement with General Motors Corp. that could end a two-day nationwide strike. The union said the deal was reached shortly after 3 a.m. A person briefed on the contract told The Associated Press earlier that the agreement would shift the |
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| The Triumph of the Loonie |
| Published: September 29, 2007, 6:30 pm |
| Tags: Money Finance, Economy, Canada |
| (Cross-posted from The Reaction.) The Canadian dollar briefly reached parity with the American dollar last week, before pulling back slightly. But yesterday — well, it felt awfully good: The Canadian dollar has closed above parity with U.S. dollar for first time since November, 1976, closing up two-thirds of a cent at $1.0052 (U.S.). The |
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| What Adoption Fees Really Pay For |
| Published: October 5, 2007, 1:36 pm |
| Tags: Financing Adoption, Adoption, Adoption Blogs, Financing Adoption, Free Money Finance, John Nardini, Laura Christianson |
| Money Finance, a personal finance blog designed to help readers grow their net worths, is running a three-part series on adoption financing, written by yours truly. In today's post, you'll learn how much the different types of adoption (domestic, foster, international) usually cost, and why. In Monday's post (coming October 8), you'll |
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| What Adoption Fees Really Pay For |
| Published: October 8, 2007, 5:36 pm |
| Tags: Financing Adoption, Adoption, Adoption Blogs, Financing Adoption, Free Money Finance, John Nardini, Laura Christianson |
| Free Money Finance, a personal finance blog designed to help readers grow their net worths, is running a three-part series on adoption financing, written by yours truly. In Part 1, you'll learn how much the different types of adoption (domestic, foster, international) usually cost, and why. In Part 2, you'll learn about workplace benefits and |
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| Debates, Networks and Candidates |
| Published: October 30, 2007, 11:57 am |
| Tags: Business, Television, Money Finance, Politics, 2008 Elections, Society, Media Criticism, Internet News Media, Media, Tv News, Poverty, Debates, Fox News, Cnn |
| Attention All Presidential Candidates and Networks! There are voters out there like me who do not get MSNBC, CNN and Fox News! Not everybody likes to watch TV all of the time and or pay huge fees to cable companies or satellite networks for a service which used to be free to all (except the advertisers). From now on, NO presidential debate should |
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| What Adoption Fees Really Pay For |
| Published: October 8, 2007, 5:36 pm |
| Tags: Financing Adoption, Adoption, Adoption Blogs, Financing Adoption, Free Money Finance, John Nardini, Laura Christianson |
| Free Money Finance, a personal finance blog designed to help readers grow their net worths, is running a three-part series on adoption financing, written by yours truly. In Part 1, you'll learn how much the different types of adoption (domestic, foster, international) usually cost, and why. In Part 2, you'll learn about workplace |
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| What Adoption Fees Really Pay For |
| Published: October 8, 2007, 5:36 pm |
| Tags: Financing Adoption, Adoption, Adoption Blogs, Financing Adoption, Free Money Finance, John Nardini, Laura Christianson |
| Free Money Finance, a personal finance blog designed to help readers grow their net worths, is running a three-part series on adoption financing, written by yours truly. In Part 1, you'll learn how much the different types of adoption (domestic, foster, international) usually cost, and why. In Part 2, you'll learn about workplace benefits and |
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| Ms Brown Massages' Google: Hits a Jackpot |
| Published: November 14, 2007, 11:23 pm |
| Tags: Business, Money Finance, Corporations |
| The Times. “The money has flowed from Google's stranglehold of the hugely lucrative online advertising market (it reported revenues of $7.5 billion in the first half of the year alone) and investors' seemingly insatiable appetite for the group's shares. Yesterday, the company, founded in a garage by two students, sported a stock |
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| Britain's Major Data Security Crisis |
| Published: November 21, 2007, 7:33 am |
| Tags: Britain, Embarrassment, Money Finance, Business |
| need to illegally remove money from banks”, reports The Independent. “They are the details that families are regularly being warned by the Government not to reveal to potential fraudsters. And they would be worth a fortune on the black market. “Seven million families are having to make urgent checks on their bank accounts |
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| Globalization: Why Indian-subcontinent Needs Independent Judiciary? |
| Published: November 23, 2007, 11:37 pm |
| Tags: Law Enforcement, Corporations, Environmental Issues, Nature, Water, India, Conservation, Law Amp Amp Legal Matters, Money Finance, Endangered Species, Environment, Business |
| The Mughal King Jahangir who ruled undivided India in the 16th and 17th century AD is still remembered with love and affection by Muslims, Hindus and other communities. “Jahangir is most famous for his golden ‘chain of justice’. The chain was setup as a link between the people and Jahangir himself. Standing outside the castle of |
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| Morgan Stanley Loses $9.4 Bil; Mack Gets Knifed |
| Published: December 20, 2007, 10:55 am |
| Tags: White Men With Money, Finance, John Mack, Morgan Stanley |
| Photo: Patrick McMullan John Mack thought that by offing co-president Zoe Cruz last month, he himself might be spared the guillotine over Morgan Stanley's mortgage-related losses. But lo, it is not so easy. It's dark times out there on Wall Street; the cobblestones are stained with blood. And after Mack's announcement yesterday that Morgan |
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