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• Economists: We dont need more stimulus

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 165
  The U.S. economy doesnt need another round of government stimulus spending to stay afloat in 2010, according economists surveyed in msnbc.com’s year-end roundtable.
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• Economists With Their One-stop Solution: Stimulate Consumer Spending

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 523
  When the price of oil hit $150 a barrel, the first major alarm sounded. Something was wrong. Now we have a clearer idea of what it was. To make a long story short, leading economists have a one-stop solution for just about everything: stimulate consumer spending. But $150 oil warned us: continue down that road and ...
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• What the media and economists say and what fund managers are actually doing indicate a different story:

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 543
  Just starting weekly sector/Fidelity Fund analysis and popping off “Weekly Gain/Loss” list is retailing as worst fund/sector (FSRPX) of the week down 5.58%. Prior to this week this fund had been in top 10 funds for last two weeks. And looking at $RLX, it was down 1.32% on week, one of the weaker sectors. So if ...
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• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
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• Please, Please, Please Read What You Claim Supports Your Opinions!

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 462
  Everyone that reads me on a regular basis knows that I support replacing the federal income tax with a national sales tax. I have even expressed more than lukewarm support for The FairTax which is, as a whole, a very good proposal but not without its flaws. The biggest flaw it has is that it is still a progressive ...
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• New York saddest state in America, Louisiana happiest

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 730
  New York, Dec 19 (ANI): New York has a ‘cranky’ state of mind, at least that’s what a new study suggests.When it comes to happiness, the new study declares, New Yorkers rank dead last among the 50 states, reports The New York Daily News.The rankings of the study, which has been published in the journal [...]
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• Economists Believe the Recession is Far From Over

  
  LoanWorkout.org — Authority: 145
  The Economist warns that the recession we just experienced is only a small taste of the pain to come.While massive government action around the world softened this recession’s blow, to the point that many in the world barely felt it, it will soon be time to deal with the repercussions of bailouts and stimulus.Read ...
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• Sarkozy’s tough message on climate – did it get through?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  After one and a half days of mostly uninspired and often irrelevant speeches by world leaders, French President Nicolas Sarkozy walked to the podium at UN climate talks in Copenhagen and produced a seven minute rallying cry - focused, energetic and packed with more punch than the rest put together. Jabbing his ...
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• Montek Ahluwalia wants subsidies diverted to agricultural and rural infrastructure

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 730
  By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, Dec. 17 (ANI): Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission of India Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Thursday emphasised that electricity and fertilizer subsidies should be diverted to agricultural and rural infrastructure to raise public investment in agriculture and strengthen its foundations. ...
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• What to Get an Economist for Christmas?

  
  Freakonomics — Authority: 691
  Christmas and economists go together like - well, like drinking and walking. Joel Waldfogel, the economist who is famous for highlighting the deadweight loss of gift-giving, has a new book out called Scroogenomics: Why You Shouldnt Buy Presents for the Holidays.
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• What to Get an Economist for Christmas?

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 170
  Christmas and economists go together like – well, like drinking and walking. Joel Waldfogel, the economist who is famous for highlighting the deadweight loss of gift-giving, has a new book out called Scroogenomics: Why You Shouldn’t Buy Presents for the Holidays.
  4 days ago

• What to Get an Economist for Christmas?

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 170
  Christmas and economists go together like – well, like drinking and walking. Joel Waldfogel, the economist who is famous for highlighting the deadweight loss of gift-giving, has a new book out called Scroogenomics: Why You Shouldn’t Buy Presents for the Holidays.
  4 days ago

• Marketing Manager at a Foremost Liquefied Petroleum Gas

  
  Jobs and Vacancies in Nigeria — Authority: 159
  A Suitably qualified and experienced applicant is urgently required to fill the position of Substantive individual in a Foremost Liquefied Petroleum Gas Industry with Headquarters in Lagos,Position: Marketing Manager Qualification:HND /B.Sc University Degree in Economics, Marketing and related fields Minimum of five ...
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• Auxiliary verbs at 10pm and the scarcest resource – sleep

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  The issues are global and urgent, but the bureaucracy can sometimes be mind-bogglingly slow and petty. After a day of stalled talks, the 193 nations at UN-led climate talks finally met for a plenary to discuss one of the main drafts floating around the summit, just two days (and two hours) from the deadline for a ...
  4 days ago

• US House of Representatives approves $636 bn defence budget

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 730
  Washington, Dec 17 (DPA) The US House of Representatives late Wednesday approved a $636 billion defence budget for the fiscal year 2010 that has already begun, part of its last minute rush to finish business before Christmas.The amount includes $128.3 billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan — $65 billion is ...
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• David Rosenberg And A Few Good Economic Observations: "Can You Handle The Truth?" His 2010 "Outlook"

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 742
  Courtesy of David Rosenberg of Gluskin-Sheff It’s that time of the year when ‘sell-side’ research departments publish their Year-Ahead Reports (as I once did in the not-too-distant past); as do all the financial magazines. I realized after countless emails and phone conversations (in that order) that there ...
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• Can you trust the science?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Today we pose the question to our virtual panel of experts, “How far can we trust the science of climate change?” Join the debate and leave your comments below. Bjorn Lomborg , statistician and author of “The Skeptical Environmentalist”: The vast majority of climate scientists tell us that increases ...
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• Have your say: Westpac forecasts 16.9% house price fall on tax changes

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 570
  Westpac has forecast a 14% fall in the median house price and a 7% rise in the rent on such a house if the government reduces the top income tax rate to 30% from 38%, as is likely to be recommended by the Tax Working Group. A ‘politically plausible’ combination of a 0.5% land tax and drop in the top tax rate could ...
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• So Time magazine has named Ben Bernanke Person of the Year

  
  Caveat Bettor — Authority: 138
  Be afraid , be very afraid .
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• Reconfirm Ben Bernanke...

  
  J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles — Authority: 699
  Paul Krugman worries about his friend Ben Bernanke: Bernanke and the cover curse - Paul Krugman Blog - NYTimes.com : So Time magazine has named Ben Bernanke Person of the Year. Be afraid, be very afraid. The magazine cover curse is a well-known phenomenon: you should always short the stock of a company whose CEO ...
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