Peter Schiff on US Bond Markets and his possible 2010 Senate campaign

I just can't get enough of Peter Schiff, here he is on Canada's BNN sounding bearish about the state of the economy, US bonds markets and fiscal stimulus plans: Schiff's getting plenty of airtime here ... fundraising. Near the end of 2008, I contacted the team behind a sleek new website, Schiff2010.com [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 17:22:44

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Make Detroit Change Its Ways

Make Detroit Change Its Ways Posted by James O'Rourke on November 21, 2008 thinkprogress ... billion Congress previously allocated to stabilize the financial markets. Both House and Senate plans ... for an additional $25 billion in aid. House and Senate Democrats, led by Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) and Sen [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 00:08:24

US Taxpayer: A Giant Dumpster For Illiquid Assets

Weep For The Free Market (or rather what little free market the US had left) ... plans to pump $850 million into a new municipal bond insurance business called Connie Lee [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 15:57:55

Birthday Campaign Reflection: Will Your Nonprofit Embrace Free Agent Fundraisers?

Photo emailed from Cambodia by Elephant, Sharing Foundation's in-country director In this post, ... social media successfully into a nonprofit marketing and fundraising plan requires a rapid listen [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 15:42:28

DrumBeat: October 19, 2008

Gazprom Debt Priced as `Distressed' Amid Russian Market Turmoil (Bloomberg) ... Plans to Cut Supply as Oil Prices Head Toward $50 a Barrel (Bloomberg) -- OPEC, the supplier of more than 40 percent of the world's oil, plans to cut output for the first time in almost two years [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 13:59:58

Wu on Zittrain's Future of the Internet

Wu on Zittrain's Future of the Internet By Timothy B ... signaling plans to assert more control over "its pipes," or even create its own competitor to the Internet. In 2000, when AT&T first announced its plans to enter the media market, a spokesman said [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:48:04

Wednesday morning links

#fullpost{display:inline;}TOP STORIESRetail sales slump 2 ... to energy crisis - APOil Slump Forces Rich Arab Countries to Run Deficits - BloombergChina plans tax ... in California - HousingWireHousing-market hope - Winston-Salem JournalLocal home prices drop in December - DC [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:02:00

We Buy Banks; Markets Rejoice; Where’s The Rescue Plan For Homeowners?

Great. Taxpayers now own banks, investment houses, probably an auto company or two before long, and the British have shown that, despite having lost their empire, they still know a thing or two [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 13:55:56

Hyundai Mobile enters the UK market, plans to launch about 10 new handsets

When you think about Hyundai, it’s probably a car that first comes into your mind ... UK website is already launched, but it’s under construction for the moment.  Via Reg Hardware [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:54:09

Friday morning links

#fullpost{display:inline;}TOP STORIESManufacturing Cools Around the World - NY TimesRussia, ... Year, New Price Poll - The Oil DrumOppenheimer bond fund losses hit college 529 savings plans - USA ... - Grandich, AgoracamFather-son market experts diverge on 2009 forecast - MarketWatchECONOMYThe new [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 13:40:00

Cambodia Expecting Phone Growth in a Weakening Economy

Cambodian phone companies expect to continue to expand their business, despite the general economic downturn. The expansion plans continue despite increasing competition in the market, where penetration levels are low, but the number of operators is high. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 20:41:56

Some Opening Comments November 28 2008

Prices of Treasury coupon securities registered mixed results in overnight trading ... percent. (The yield on the 10 year bond is the lowest in modern bond market history and the yield ... percent. Companies plan to cut output by over 6 percent this month. Panasonic slashed its full year [more...]

Date: 2008-11-28 11:55:59

Following Up on Dubai's Implosion and the Demise of Napa's Copia

Some follow-up to two recent stories ... company's plans. Since then, more news has crept out about the situation in the desert kingdom ... of the entire architectural market there, the bailout the government has planned, and of recent meetings being [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 12:00:00

Buyers’ Market: 10 Popular Luxury Items You Can Buy for 10 Cents on the Dollar

Have you ever wanted to be in the middle of a buyer’s market? ... . But, Christie’s International plans to cut estimates on the artworks it auctions by at least ten percent [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:43:35

How to Be Good At Affiliate Marketing

by Laurance Suggar With time and effort you can build a residual income to last a life time ... to the question is Affiliate Marketing any good? Yes, when you have a plan, these tips will help ... a an income building up. 2. Find good affiliate programs which pay well, choose products or services [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 04:48:18

Japan handset vendors eye expanding global sales

.fullpost{display:inline;} A number of Japan-based handset vendors have stepped up their contact with Taiwan OEM/ODM handset makers with an aim to ... added.In addition, NEC reportedly plans to re-enter the global handset market soon, starting in Hong Kong ... chipset solutions from MediaTek, indicated the sources.In addition, Sharp also launched, on [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:44:00

Automakers Go Electric

More electric-powered vehicles will be commercially available in the next three years, according to U.S. automakers ... by 2010, and a similar all-electric sedan would be on sale by 2011. The company plans to offer further ... to get that car to market as quickly as possible," said GM Chief Executive Rick Wagoner at a House [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 11:00:00

Thornburg delisted, DTI rumors, Good news from Chase, FHA insurance fund drops, Rates lower overnight

As I was getting ready to water down my kid’s milk yesterday (hey, things are tough, and no one is immune!) ... , lobbyists are pushing the Treasury Department to consider a plan to purchase mortgage-backed securities ... . Of course, the plan is not without its critics, especially since the markets have naturally pushed [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 14:21:57

Bailout Costs Now $74,000 Per U.S. Household, And Keep On Coming

The bailouts are being rolled out at such an incredible pace now, ... secretary Henry Paulson announced plans to pump $200bn into the consumer credit market after ... in an attempt to free up the mortgage lending market and, it hopes, bring down the cost of home loans. However [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 07:01:29

Buffett says US in 'economic Pearl Harbor'

Buffett says US in 'economic... by sg1efc Today 01: ... Learn To Trade like a Pro... by greencat 10-13-2008 09:07 PM L2 FREE TRIAL Alpha ... . Let's discuss our different stock market trading styles and plans here. 56 254 Best websites [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 05:06:34

Guest Analysis: Maggie Gilliam of Gilliam & Company On Wal-Mart's Marketside and Tesco's Fresh & Easy

Fresh & Easy Buzz Editor's Note:As our regular readers know, ... in the U.S. in terms of total market share percentage, plans to be a 100% national food retailer in America, which [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 00:09:00

Argentine Crisis, Big U.S. Dollar Rally, Insider Failure, Dividends to Fall, and More!

by Addison Wiggin & Ian Mathias The ghost of America’s future visits Argentina… markets crash, ... . As if on cue, Yahoo! announced plans to slash 10% of its work force yesterday, about 1,500 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 17:14:06

3 Forces Driving The EUR/USD Lower

The Stories in the Currency Market AUD/JPY-297-4.67NZD/JPY-240-4.44CAD/JPY-293-3 ... not have to make plans to lay off 13,500 employees. The strength in the US dollar in the fourth [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 03:49:00

5 Hot Tips for Successful Real Estate Investment

by katie George The last downturn of the global stock market saw millions of ‘every day’ investors having their fingers badly burned ... are already aligned for accession into the European Union and as a result property markets ... markets that may be worthy of your consideration. 2. Make Sure Your Plans Are Profitable [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 09:41:33

Intel and Adobe bringing Flash to a living room near you

As is always the case, we can all expect plenty of home entertainment-related news to come this week as CES kicks off ... , Intel has announced plans to bring its new Media Processor CE 3100 to market along with a new optimized ... . New TVs, new Blu-ray players, new set top boxes and plenty of new technology will be showcased [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 15:47:35

5 Hot Tips for Successful Real Estate Investment

by katie George The last downturn of the global stock market saw millions of ‘every day’ investors having their fingers badly burned ... are already aligned for accession into the European Union and as a result property markets ... estate markets that may be worthy of your consideration. 2. Make Sure Your Plans Are Profitable [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 09:45:11

Market lacks vigor

The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor ... inauguration. Now that he has formally taken the reigns at the White House [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 03:45:00

Pioneering African Art Collector Robbins Dies

Planning your private museum was all the rage until financial markets collapsed ... an adjoining town house, then another and another. Eventually he assembled 9 town houses, 16 garages and 2 carriage houses. Warren M. Robbins, Collector of African Art, Dies at 85 (New York Times) [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 03:47:18

Chinese automakers enter Asia-Pacific markets

Three Chinese automakers, including Changan Automotive Co, Chery Automobile and Lifan Group, have announced their plans to make further inroads into the Asia-Pacific markets recently, according to newspaper reports. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 09:48:16

Morning Brief: Time for Plan B?

Morning Brief: Time for Plan B? Thu, 10/09/2008 - 7:29am Top Story Win McNamee/Getty Images With credit markets still largely frozen, the U.S ... is not quite Iraq. Change of plans: A federal appeals court temporarily blocked the release of 17 Uighurs [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 11:29:08

Chesapeake New Construction Real Estate For Sale

New construction real estate in Chesapeake is still available in this changing market ... , and financing. If a new home is in your plans then Chesapeake may be worth looking at. Also read [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 20:14:57

Inauguration Expenses, Eyes on Britain Not Barack, Chinese Opportunity, Buy Gold Stocks and More!

by Addison Wiggin & Ian Mathias An unnerving start to an era of “change”… most expensive Inauguration in history Markets watching Britain, not Barack… U.K. unveils huge new bank bailout plan EU, euro in trouble… Ireland faces default, S& [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 19:01:58

BrandingDavid Update

I have been working on BrandingDavid.com for a little while now trying to flesh out the consulting side of my business, ... blogging, online marketing, SEO and whatnot, and so I have been working on alternative plans ... there are some amazing insights, at least I think so, but it might not be presented in a way [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 15:51:40

Great Auction Finds and Faux Mirror Project

We attended a "Trade Day" auction this past Saturday which was essentially an outdoor flea-market type thing where different vendors sold various ... now I don't plan to do anything to it but clean it up and then hang it over our bed. You can see the damaged ... and I said SOLD! Love all the chippy white peeling paint....this will go over my narrow bathroo [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 00:43:00

8 Of The Best Treehouses In The World

... by Yellow Pages as part of a marketing campaign but the designer is said to have based his plans ... around the Lake Muskoka are in Ontario. Next is this truly incredible, if not slightly ramshackle [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 00:21:33

HMT on RBS

Treasury statement on plans for RBS (emphasis ours): With continuing instability in the global financial markets, expected to be demonstrated by a run of poor financial results from the industry, the Government is today taking action, building on the comprehensive set of measures it announced on 13 October,... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 07:27:47

270+ Tools for Running a Business Online

Last August we featured a post with more than 230 online apps for running your business ... and paid plans. GoToBilling - An online app that manages invoices and payments, marketing, customer [more...]

Date: 2008-09-21 14:20:23

Volkswagen to Bring the Polo to the U.S.

About a year and a half ago, the green-car set wrung its hands and tore at its hair because yet another great, awesome and altogether amazing vehicle would not be coming to the U.S. This car, a Volkswagen Polo ... , it holds only 3% market share) and hopes to triple its annual sales here. Among other plans, the company [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 02:56:30

1979: January 13-19

Not just bunging on an act! Cop Shop's Detective Danni Francis spends her time putting criminals behind bars, ... . Sesame Street Australian-style Children's TV programming could receive a boost with plans for a big-budget locally produced series this year.  Great Treasures Marketing, a book distribution house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 04:21:00

Tips from a Marketing MavenJanuary 15, 2009

Today, I’ve got something a little different planned: ... date available for months.  I moved back home and got a job at Barnes and Noble. I didn’t realize [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 02:15:48

Shelby gains my respect, Bush does not

I loathe Sen. Richard Shelby’s pork barrelling ways, ... plans. Bush is hearing, from Wall Street, about the possibility of the credit markets seizing ... by regular folks.  Pretty scary stuff.  But the only reason so much money is held in such plans [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 03:58:28

Now Is the Time to Resist Wall Street’s Shock Doctrine By Naomi Klein

Dandelion Salad By Naomi Klein ICH 23/09/08 “Huffington Post” I wrote The Shock Doctrine in the hopes that it would make us all better prepared ... players who created the market crisis in the first place…. The best summary of how the right plans to use the economic crisis to push through their policy wish list comes from Former Republican House [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 00:15:38

Northern Rock gets back to mortgages

Northern Rock is set to become a major player in the mortgage market again a year after falling into nationalisation, ... that it is ditching the plan for Northern Rock to reduce its customer base drastically and repay ... ," the Treasury said. The company's original business plan was drawn up by chairman Ron Sandler [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:00:04

Wardrobe-India's Fastest Growing Chain of Dry-cleaning and Laundry providers, Celebrates its successful launch ... plans further expansion

/India PRwire/ - Diamond Fabcare Pvt. Ltd. owners of brand Wardrobe in collaboration with Brown Gouge of Australia has already started generating ... furnishing & carpet cleaning etc. WARDROBE plans to further expand and will open around 100 exclusive ... steam in the market by pioneering retail chain of Dry-cleaning & Laundry sector in Delhi / [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 07:18:51

Atlanta: Views At Lenox Crossing

Brookhaven is the place to live! This sought-after location offers everything within easy walking or driving distance-from gourmet markets and ... of these three-level townhomes. Inside you’ll discover amazing floor plans designed for contemporary living [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 21:35:23

Bar Refaeli Metallic Hot at Teen Vogue Young Hollywood Party 2008

Bar Refaeli Metallic Hot at Teen Vogue Young Hollywood Party 2008 More... Lifestyle MySpace to connect users with US presidential debates Greenland's Inuits blast EU plans to ban ... Hideous' Attack Britney Spears Puts Her Summit House on the Market Lindsay Lohan Acknowledges [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 11:02:35

White House Opposes Free WiFi Plan

I wrote about this plan recently, but today I find out that it may not happen. Why? Because it’s not “free market” enough ... to 2180MHz band. As part of the rules for using the spectrum, the FCC plans to require license holders to offer some free wireless broadband service. The FCC sees the idea, which is based on a proposal [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 16:30:21

Local Market Observations!

What do you see in your housing market this weekend? Builder incentives? “D.R ... All Square neighborhoods are gated and feature floor plans from 1,071 to 1,400 square feet with two ... home, a duplex in south Harrisonburg. For the Hartins, who have been married for two years [more...]

Date: 2008-06-28 17:02:59

Russia Mulls Shipping Enriched Uranium to Japan via Far East

Russia could become an even bigger player on the energy market than it already is if Tokyo and Moscow follow through on nuclear energy plans: ... capacity by 3.5 times by 2015. Most amazing about Russia’s growing importance is that the rest [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 11:37:20

A Prefabricated Future?

The housing crisis is far from over, but there are some sectors in the industry that could emerge stronger when it ends. Buyers are downsizing and homebuilders like KB Homes (KBH) are focusing on smaller floor plans ... . Even luxury ‘McMansion’ builder Toll Brothers (TOL) is offering smaller home models to meet market [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 10:08:28

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