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Monday January 4, 2010 02:10

Possible problems in 2010

Posted by Alex as Economics

2009 has been a year of more downs than ups for many people financially. But we can all just hope that people have really CNN offers us a few things that could go wrong in 2010. For starters, analysts think that while the latter half of 2009...

Friday December 18, 2009 03:30

Bernanke approved by Senate form 2nd term

Posted by Alex as Economics, Government

Looks like the Fed's chief Ben Bernanke will keep his post after the Senate banking committee. The committee voted 16 to 7 in favor of Bernanke. Bernanke's current term will be up in January and President Obama nominated him for another four-year term....

Tuesday September 1, 2009 21:19

Are children worth it?

Posted by Alex as Economics

Just as I posted something about the cost of education and how it has been increasingly difficult for parents to provide quality education in hopes of a securing a better future. And the quality of that future has even become uncertain given the financial...

Tuesday August 25, 2009 18:44

Bernanke nominated for second term

Posted by Alex as Economics, Government

Ben Bernanke has been nominated by President Barack Obama for a second term as the head of the Federal Reserve after showing great "calm and wisdom" in the midst of a global financial crises. Maybe that's the president's way of saying, "It could've been...

Monday August 24, 2009 15:09

World oil prices at 10-month high

Posted by Alex as Economics

Oil prices in the world market rose to 10-month highs due to real signs that the global economy is well on its way to recovery. US light crude rose to $74.28 even reaching a high of $74.81 - its highest since October of last year. Many countries have...

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