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thehill.com - 2 days ago
Democrats push $150B stock tax on Wall Street
— thehill.com — A House bill still being drafted aims to raise $150 billion each year to pay for new... jobs. Under a bill being drafted by Democratic Reps. Peter DeFazio (Ore.) and Ed Perlmutter (Colo.), the sale and purchase of financial instruments such as stocks, ... (more) Democrats push $150B stock tax on Wall Street

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The 5 Best Websites for Finding Cyber Monday Deals
businesspundit.com - 32 hours ago
The 5 Best Websites for Finding Cyber Monday Deals
— businesspundit.com — Image: Memeticians Cyber Monday, the biggest Internet shopping day of the year, happens on November 30. As... a shopping day, it’s not quite as involved as Black Friday. You can hit up Cyber Monday in your pajamas. It still pays, however, to know where to find deals. We created a ... (more) The 5 Best Websites for Finding Cyber Monday Deals

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For investor relations, Seeking Alpha may be the ideal social network
irwebreport.com - 2 days ago
For investor relations, Seeking Alpha may be the ideal social network
— irwebreport.com — BY now you have probably heard the sales pitches from various pundits and salespeople about how your... company should be using social media in its investor relations program because investors are increasingly using new media. And to a large extent, the pundits are right. Investors are using ... (more) For investor relations, Seeking Alpha may be the ideal ...

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hf-implode.com - 5 days ago
Obama Allies Want New Tax To Pay For Cost Of Protecting Afghan Opium Fields, Bribing Taliban
— hf-implode.com — " Warning that the cost of occupying Afghanistan is a threat to the Democrats’ plan to overhaul... health care, lawmakers have announced their plan to make Americans pay an additional war tax that will be taken directly from their income, never mind the fact that around 36 per cent of federal taxes ... (more) Obama Allies Want New Tax To Pay For Cost Of Protecting ...

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politico.com - 13 days ago
After spending binge, W.H. says it will focus on deficits
— politico.com — The president plans to downplay other new domestic spending beyond jobs programs, aides say.... (more) After spending binge, W.H. says it will focus on deficits

Comments vote down Heavy Lifting found this 13 days agofound this
California faces a projected deficit of $21 billion -
latimes.com - 8 days ago
California faces a projected deficit of $21 billion -
— latimes.com — California faces deficit Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will present his next proposed budget in January. Republicans vow to... block new taxes; Democrats say they are through with cuts. ( Eric Paul Zamora / Associated Press ) (more) California faces a projected deficit of $21 billion -

Comments vote down Calculated Risk found this 8 days agofound this
Pertuity Direct – Is the Power Of Social Lending Dead?
deepmarket.com - 13 days ago
Pertuity Direct – Is the Power Of Social Lending Dead?
— deepmarket.com — What happened to Pertuity Direct? The website has been missing in action for a while. Apparently, they... have shut down with no clue as to what happened. Obviously, the financial markets in the past year have been rough - perhaps that pushed them over the edge. ... (more) Pertuity Direct – Is the Power Of Social Lending Dead?

Comments vote down ecahoon ecahoon posted 13 days agoposted this
Last week’s sweet tweets
likelihoodofconfusion.com - 9 days ago
Last week’s sweet tweets
— likelihoodofconfusion.com — You know the drill! Here’s some of what I found flying around out there that relates to... LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION®’s docket and which I saw fit to share, little-birdy-like, with those following @roncoleman last week: RT @copyrightlaw: Secrecy surrounding Anti-Counterfeiting Trade ... (more) Last week’s sweet tweets

Comments vote down Ron Coleman Ron Coleman posted 9 days agoposted this
As brokers hit social networks, will companies meet them there?
irwebreport.com - 29 days ago
As brokers hit social networks, will companies meet them there?
— irwebreport.com — A YOUNGER generation of U.S. investment advisors is pushing employers and industry regulators to allow them to... use social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter to communicate with customers and prospects — and new compliance technologies may soon open the floodgates for them to ... (more) As brokers hit social networks, will companies meet them ...

Comments vote down irwebreport irwebreport posted 29 days agoposted this
A Compromise on Home Buyer Tax Credit?
cnbc.com - 29 days ago
A Compromise on Home Buyer Tax Credit?
— cnbc.com — Posted By: Diana Olick Sources are telling me that there may be a compromise among Senators Dodd... and Lieberman and Senate Finance folks, like Baucus and his staff. Here's how it would work, and again, this is just a source telling me this, not ... (more) A Compromise on Home Buyer Tax Credit?

Comments vote down Calculated Risk found this 29 days agofound this
Phishers using new lures
pheedcontent.com - 29 days ago
Phishers using new lures
— pheedcontent.com — Your e-mail account is a goldmine. Technology companies push hard to keep your data secure, but there... are plenty of scumbags out there who always seem to find a new way to gain an edge over the guys in white hats. Phishers, in particular, are eager to find new ways to profit from your identity ... (more) Phishers using new lures

Comments vote down Rover Rover found this 29 days agofound this
capitalgainsandgames.com - 28 days ago
America, The Land of Opportunity
— capitalgainsandgames.com — That's what we like to think, but a new book, Creating an Opportunity Society , by Ron... Haskins and Belle Sawhill of the Brookings Institution proves otherwise. They took a close look at intergenerational mobility and found that 42% of American men ... (more) America, The Land of Opportunity

Comments vote down Economist's View found this 28 days agofound this
keithhennessey.com - 27 days ago
Updating the legislative scenarios: Reply hazy, ask again later
— keithhennessey.com — Democrats have made significant legislative progress. Speaker Pelosi and Leader Reid each have a bill to which... they are attaching their own names, and those bills roughly represent variants of the committee products within each body. That lends ... (more) Updating the legislative scenarios: Reply hazy, ask ...

Comments vote down EconLog: Library of Economics and Liberty found this 27 days agofound this
Democrats Push for Plan to Cut Deficit
nytimes.com - 25 days ago
Democrats Push for Plan to Cut Deficit
— nytimes.com — Senator Kent Conrad, a co-sponsor of a plan to create a deficit-cutting commission says, “It is imperative... that we act.” (more) Democrats Push for Plan to Cut Deficit

Comments vote down Economist's View found this 25 days agofound this
nakedcapitalism.com - 24 days ago
Debt Stress in Middle Class America, Revisited
— nakedcapitalism.com — One week ago, I put up a post on the plight of a family that was at... the end of its rope financially due to a lack of savings prior to the firing of the main income provider at the start of 2009. They had started using credit cards to pay for ... (more) Debt Stress in Middle Class America, Revisited

Comments vote down The Baseline Scenario found this 24 days agofound this
A week of tweets
likelihoodofconfusion.com - 24 days ago
A week of tweets
— likelihoodofconfusion.com — Last week’s topical tweets via @roncoleman: RT @LawWriting There is no great writing, only great rewriting. ~... ~ Justice Louis Brandeis RT @MegLG Redskins litigants win support from psychologists, justice advocates in TM expungement suit http://ow.ly/wO4Q RT @westlaw Headnote of the Day ... (more) A week of tweets

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nakedcapitalism.com - 24 days ago
Debt Stress in Middle Class America
— nakedcapitalism.com — Some readers like to demonize those who get in over there heads with debt as people who... lived high on the hog and had their day of reckoning come upon them. This story, forwarded from a reader, shows the picture is more complicated. When I was you, ... (more) Debt Stress in Middle Class America

Comments vote down The Baseline Scenario found this 24 days agofound this
politico.com - 23 days ago
GOP sweeps gubernatorial races; Democrat wins in N.Y. 23
— politico.com — Republican gubernatorial candidates racked up major wins for the GOP in Virginia and New Jersey Tuesday night... as Democrats scored a single victory in a special congressional election in upstate New York. Former Virginia Attorney General Bob McDonnell ... (more) GOP sweeps gubernatorial races; Democrat wins in N.Y. 23

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cato-at-liberty.org - 22 days ago
Degree Disaster Behind The Great Wall
— cato-at-liberty.org — Based on my regular reading on education, but not China specifically, I know that the world’s most... populous nation has had a lot of trouble finding jobs for its throngs of recent college graduates. I wrote a bit about that yesterday, pointing ... (more) Degree Disaster Behind The Great Wall

Comments vote down COLD SPRING SHOPS. found this 22 days agofound this
It's The Bailout Culture And Out-Of-Control National Debt, Stupid
dailybail.com - 22 days ago
It's The Bailout Culture And Out-Of-Control National Debt, Stupid
— dailybail.com — Tonight's Republican sweep is meaningful and should not be taken lightly by Democrats as they examine strategies... for 2010. The anger was palpable in townhall meetings, and subsequently today in the voting booth, and it wasn't just about health care. Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis seems ... (more) It's The Bailout Culture And Out-Of-Control National ...

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