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Friday August 17 2012 Michael Lewis details how Ireland went from bust to boom and bust again.
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thursday July 5, 2012 All over the world companies are running away from compulsory union membership for their employees. Airbus is locating in Alabama, the new reigning champ in attracting manufacturing heavyweights. In my lifetime the South has indeed risen again. This was made possible by the invention of practical, affordable air conditioning the Atlanta and…
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Monday July 2, 2012 The Daily Ticker reports that NYC is less and less regarded as the financial capital of the World much less the US. Not only are firms moving support sectors out of NYC< it is not just to Connecticutt or New Jersey. Nope, backwaters like FL and Utah are now home, less expensive…
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Friday May 11, 2012 Decades ago I recall a West Texas doctor make the observation that 'there's no money in preventive health care.' Indeed as Charles Hugh Smith observes the money is in treating end of life heart attacks and such .How oftern do we hear entire hospitals advertising they are The Heart Hospital. There are some…
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Wed May 9, 2012 While the annual meeting of BRK and Buffet's comments are famous, here is another CEO that has a razor sharp focus Check out this interview with Steve Wynn
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Wed March 28, 2012 It was 3 PM on a Friday afternoon, and the line was four deep at the Big Box Print Shop. All of the Office retail big box stores have one of these and they are certainly a marvel of good layout, handy too. There are large paper cutters and other machninery…
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thursday Feb 23, 2012 George Will analyzes what's wrong with Romney and Santorum as candidaates. This is the best summary I have read of what's wrong with this choice.
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Thursday Feb 23, 2012 Most of you are unfamiliar with the Fuller Brush Man. But it was another icon of the past, selling door to door. Bill Macy plays such a part in Door to Door. Here is another example, like Kodak and Remington Rand and Smith Corona, of companies failing to adapt to change.
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Monday February 20, 2012 Barney Frank and Chris Dodd have passed the truly horredous Dodd Frank Finance Regulatory bill. Already big banks have laid off thousands of employees.Click the hyperlink to read what a tangled web has been created. Here is a J P Morgan depiction of this mess.
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Sunday Feb 12, 2012 For a look at how our government has cheapened the currency check out these views of the 1934 Montgomery Ward Catalog.
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