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Big Wall Street Bonuses Carry a Hidden Cost for Society
by Peter Cohan on Dec.14, 2010, under Towing
Though most Americans wish that Congress would rein in excessive pay on Wall Street, that won’t happen while the huge campaign contributions keep flowing. And the financial industry’s big money shell game drains away something more precious from our society than money — it siphons off talent.
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Big Wall Street Bonuses Carry a Hidden Cost for Society originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 14 Dec 2010 09:26:00.
Will the Obama-GOP Tax Deal Really Create 3.1 Million Jobs?
by Peter Cohan on Dec.08, 2010, under Towing
The tax cut compromise between Obama and the GOP is now being touted as a back-door stimulus plan, one that some economists predict will create or save 3.1 million jobs. Unfortunately, the model on which those forecasts are based makes some flawed assumptions.
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Will the Obama-GOP Tax Deal Really Create 3.1 Million Jobs? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 08 Dec 2010 12:09:00.
QE2, Day One: Fed Buys $7.3 Billion in Treasuries
by Melly Alazraki on Nov.12, 2010, under Towing
The Federal Reserve bought $7.3 billion worth of U.S. Treasuries Friday as it started a second round of quantitative easing meant to stimulate the nation’s economy, media reports indicate. The QE2 plan, designed to boost job creation and prevent deflation, has been highly criticized.
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QE2, Day One: Fed Buys $7.3 Billion in Treasuries originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 12 Nov 2010 13:00:00.
Daily Blogwatch: Is Google a Monopoly?
by James Altucher on Nov.10, 2010, under Towing
Some of the best reads for investors from around the Web, including posts evaluating how consumers spend their money, whether Google could be considered a monopoly and the debate about the Fed’s policy on quantitative easing.
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Daily Blogwatch: Is Google a Monopoly? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 10 Nov 2010 08:30:00.
Daily Blogwatch: The Latest Perk of Working for Google
by James Altucher on Nov.04, 2010, under Towing
Some of the best reads for investors from around the Web, including posts on a misunderstanding about kickbacks at Foursquare, the second stimulus plan and the latest in Google perks: servants for its employees.
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Daily Blogwatch: The Latest Perk of Working for Google originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 04 Nov 2010 08:30:00.






