Will Obama Keep Wasting Our Money?

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John McCain pointed out earlier at a speech in Wisconsin, that not only does Senator Obama have a record of looking to increase taxes, he also spends taxpayer money on his own wants. He pointed out for an example, that Obama once spent taxpayer money on a new projector for a Planetarium. So how does [...]

Who could have known the economy would be like this?

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The New York Times, that’s who. Back in 1999, it reported: (emphasis mine)
[Fannie Mae] will encourage those banks to extend home mortgages to individuals whose credit is generally not good enough to qualify for conventional loans. [...]
Fannie Mae, the nation’s biggest underwriter of home mortgages, has been under increasing pressure from the Clinton Administration to [...]

Jungle Exploration - Corporate America

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Today we follow “Jungle Explorer Guy, Tom” on the quest to find and flip-off Corporate America.

Gasoline Supply & Demand…

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Actual source is unknown, found this on a Facebook group with a bunch of people whining about gas prices. It says something at the top left, but if you can read that, you deserve a high-five.

AMD to lay off employees

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“Industry insiders have suggested that the cuts are mainly about poor performance relative to competitors, and do not imply a broader tech weakening,” said The Economist.
Several analysts said that A.M.D., based in Sunnyvale, Calif., was facing problems largely because of a resurgent Intel, the world’s largest chip maker. A.M.D. lost market share to Intel last [...]

Recession?

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Despite what Great Decider Bush has pronounced, the US seems more and more likely to fall into a recession.
From The Economist blog:
Weekly jobless claims rose by 22,000 last week, a far higher increase than had been expected, and the average over four weeks reached its lowest level since the the active hurricane season of [...]

Bush considering $800 tax rebate to boost US economy

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President George W. Bush’s administration is considering an individual tax rebate of up to 800 dollars as a short term measure to help boost the sagging US economy, a media report said Friday.
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