We Found Out
on Nov 9, 2009 in Business Business Blogs Career & Life Development Economy Blogs Entrepreneurship Government Life Personal Uncategorized Banks career Congress debt Depression Derivatives dollar Economics Economy Entrepreneur Executives Fed Federal Reserve Finance Finance Houses Forex Goals Gold Growth Innovation Investment Management Managers Manipulation Money Nation National Obama Opportunity People Planning Politics Profit Recession Saving surprises treasury Wall Street Wealth It was 20 years ago today that the Berlin Wall fell, bringing to an end a 40-year demonstration project. The East Germans/Soviets wanted to show the world how well economists working for the government could run an economy.

Broader Measure of U.S. Unemployment Stands at 17.5%
on Nov 9, 2009 in Business Business Blogs Career & Life Development Economy Blogs Entrepreneurship Environment Government Investment Life Uncategorized Banks career Congress debt Depression Derivatives dollar Economics Economy Entrepreneur Executives Fed Federal Reserve Finance Finance Houses Forex Goals Growth Innovation Jobs Jobs Jamboree Management Managers Manipulation Money Nation National Obama Opportunity People Planning Politics Profit Recession Saving surprises treasury unemployment Wall Street Wealth In all, more than one out of every six workers - 17.5 percent - were unemployed or underemployed in October. The previous recorded high was 17.1 percent, in December 1982.

Five more banks fail – 120 for the year
on Nov 9, 2009 in Business Business Blogs Career & Life Development Economy Blogs Entrepreneurship Government Investment Life Personal Politics Uncategorized Banks career Congress debt Derivatives dollar Economics Economy Entrepreneur Executives Fed Federal Reserve Finance Finance Houses Forex Goals Growth Innovation Management Managers Manipulation Money Nation Obama Opportunity People Planning Profit Recession Saving surprises treasury Wall Street Wealth Banks in California, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota and Missouri were shuttered, costing the FDIC a total of $1.5 billion.

Apparently, times aren’t so tough all over.
on Nov 9, 2009 in Business Business Blogs Career & Life Development Economy Blogs Entrepreneurship Government Investment Life Personal Politics Uncategorized Banks career Congress debt Depression Derivatives dollar Economics Economy Entrepreneur Executives Fed Federal Reserve Finance Finance Houses Forex Goals Growth Innovation Management Managers Manipulation Money Nation National Obama Opportunity People Planning Profit Recession Saving surprises treasury Wall Street Wealth According to a new study compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics, 237 members of the U.S. Congress, or 44 percent, are millionaires.

The Coming U.S. Budget Attack
on Nov 9, 2009 in Business Business Blogs Career & Life Development Economy Blogs Entrepreneurship Government Investment Personal Politics Uncategorized Banks career Congress debt Depression Derivatives dollar Economics Economy Entrepreneur Executives Fed Federal Reserve Finance Finance Houses Forex Goals Growth Innovation Life Management Managers Manipulation Money Nation National Obama Opportunity People Planning Profit Recession Saving surprises treasury Wall Street Wealth The United States is moving backwards...fast. State budget cuts are decimating essential health and social services; public education is being destroyed; the social safety net is in tatters. To make matters worse, all of this is occurring when the l...

Memo to Obama: “For God Sakes, strap on a pair and get to it”
on Nov 9, 2009 in Business Career & Life Development Economy Blogs Entrepreneurship Government Investment Life Personal Politics Uncategorized Banks career Congress debt Depression Derivatives dollar Economics Economy Entrepreneur Executives Fed Federal Reserve Finance Finance Houses Forex Goals Growth Innovation Jobs Management Managers Manipulation Money Nation Obama Opportunity People Planning Profit Recession Saving surprises treasury Wall Street Wealth This is bad. 10.2% unemployment. 16 million people out of work. Payrolls have been slashed 22 months in a row. The real jobless rate is now 17.5%. These are Great Depression numbers. Unemployment benefits have been extended, but policymakers still re...

Chuck Butler on Government Jobs Reporting
on Nov 9, 2009 in Business Blogs Career & Life Development Economy Blogs Entrepreneurship Environment Government Investment Life Personal Politics Uncategorized Banks Business career Congress debt Depression Derivatives dollar Economics Economy Entrepreneur Executives Fed Federal Reserve Finance Finance Houses Forex Goals Growth Innovation Jobs Jobs Jamboree Management Managers Manipulation Money Nation National Obama Opportunity People Planning Profit Recession Saving surprises treasury Wall Street Wealth ...we all know how "the game is played" so, we just adjust our numbers and go on...

Small Business Owners Gain Optimism
on Nov 4, 2009 in Business Business Blogs Career & Life Development Economy Blogs Entrepreneurship Government Investment Personal Politics Uncategorized Economy Federal Reserve Executives Finance Managers Planning National Obama Entrepreneur Innovation Money career Management Growth Life Goals Congress Manipulation Derivatives Fed Wealth Opportunity Profit Recession Depression Saving Banks surprises Finance Houses People Forex Nation treasury dollar Wall Street debt Optimism among small business owners improved during October...

Companies Play Credit Catch-Up
on Nov 4, 2009 in Business Business Blogs Career & Life Development Economy Blogs Entrepreneurship Government Life Personal Politics Uncategorized Banks career Congress debt Depression Derivatives dollar Economics Economy Entrepreneur Executives Fed Federal Reserve Finance Finance Houses Forex Goals Growth Innovation Investment Management Managers Manipulation Nation National Obama Opportunity People Planning Profit Recession Saving surprises treasury Wall Street Wealth Credit managers see a positive sign of economic growth as their customers begin to pay off their overdue balances.

When Is a Lease a Lease?
on Nov 4, 2009 in Business Blogs Career & Life Development Economy Blogs Entrepreneurship Government Investment Personal Politics Uncategorized Business Economy Executives Finance Managers Planning National Obama Entrepreneur Innovation Money career Management Growth Life Goals Manipulation Wealth Opportunity Profit surprises Finance Houses People Forex Nation treasury Wall Street debt The answer will prove pivotal to companies' balance sheets when a new lease accounting standard comes out.