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• Just the Facts

  
  Bear Market Investments — Authority: 154
  Federal Reserve Credit expanded $22.8bn last week to $2.191 TN. Fed Credit has declined $56bn y-t-d and $63bn over the past 52 weeks. Elsewhere, Fed Foreign Holdings of Treasury, Agency Debt this past week increased $4.9bn to a record … Read more….
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• Sheikh Mohammed issues law to improve govt spending and transparency

  
  Dubai Business | Kippreport — Authority: 486
  Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, issued a law on Thursday ordering all government entities to funnel their 2009 surplus revenues to Dubai’s treasury, in a bid to improve government spending and transparency, a circular announced on Thursday. The excess capital will be reinvested into the ...
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• Unplug Those Vegetable Parents, Kids, the Estate Tax is Dead... For Now

  
  Jr Deputy Accountant — Authority: 144
  "This is a disaster even if you are in favor of repeal." Reuters : The scheduled expiration of the tax on wealthy estates in the United States, unthinkable just days ago, has whipped the wealthy and their estate planners into a flurry of confusion over the changes to the controversial tax. Under a quirk in the ...
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• Should the District of Columbia be given Statehood?

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 460
  Should the District of Columbia be given Statehood? A Commentary by J. D. Longstreet ************************** The short answer is NO! The long answer is: NOOOOOOOOOO! Washington is a city, a government compound, if you please; it is anything but a state! And it should never become a state… unless… ...
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• The TARP is an abomination, unconstitutional, undemocratic and legislation at its panicky worst.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 542
  1) We were told: “We have to pass this bill over the weekend before the markets open in Asia…” or world financial markets will “melt down.” The hysterical reaction of the Treasury Secretary, the President and the Congress helped fuel the panic, not squelch it. The legislation passed without anyone, even the ...
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• IRS offers tips for year-end donations

  
  Clarksville, TN Online — Authority: 484
  NASHVILLE — Last year, more than 607,000 individuals in Tennessee deducted over $3.8 billion in charitable donations on their federal tax returns. Individuals and businesses making contributions to charities for 2009 should make those donations by Dec. 31 and should keep in mind several important tax law provisions ...
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• Federal Employee Salaries Under Attack

  
  Boom2Bust.com — Authority: 477
  “I about fell off my chair when I saw that the number of federal employees making more than $150,000 have more than doubled in the last 18 months. While the American people are hurting, the federal government is padding its pocket. This is totally inappropriate and unacceptable.” -Congressman Jason Chaffetz, ...
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• Top 10 News Items 12/14-12/18: Citi Stumbles to Repay TARP, Abu ...

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  Here is a recap of the top news items from this week on Wall Street: 1. Following in the footsteps of BofAs move earlier this month, Citigroup (NYSE: C) finally announced a plan to repay its borrowed TARP funds this week. In order to pay back taxpayers, the firm needed to sell $17 billion in an equity offering, and ...
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• I Pay Your Salary, Tax Deadbeat

  
  Economix — Authority: 726
  There are plenty of federal workers among the ranks of the tax delinquents, according to new Internal Revenue Service data.
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• Greedspan: Stick A Sock In It

  
  Bear Market Investments — Authority: 154
  By Karl Denninger, The Market Ticker This sort of crap really pisses me off: In answer to a question about why rising debt is a concern, Greenspan said: “The critical issue that economists worry about” is the spiral that occurs with ever-rising debt and debt service, often followed by higher interest ...
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• Treasury decided to Retain Citigroup’s Stocks

  
  Fair Loan Rate! — Authority: 139
  The Wall Street Journal reports that just two days after announcing plans to sell as much as $5 billion in shares of Citigroup , the U.S Treasury Department has canceled the sale. This has been done due to the low prices that would have caused the agency to lose money. $45 billion have been received by ...
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• Treasuries, Treasuries Everywhere, but Not an Aggressive Bidder to Bid

  
  Jutia Group — Authority: 582
  The holiday season is here — and in just a couple of weeks, 2009 will fade into the history books. I truly hope that you and your family enjoy these happy times.But before I sign off for the year, I feel obligated to address one of the biggest threats to your wealth that’s looming in 2010. I’m talking about ...
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• Citigroup to suspend foreclosures till 17th January 2010

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New York City, Dec 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a very surprising move by Citigroup, it has decided to suspend the foreclosures and the evictions for a month. The believers can surely call this a Christmas miracle, or all the affected parties can surely call it as a welcome festive gift. Citigroup Inc. has decided [...]
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• Treasury Plays Fairy Godmother to Citi; Kucinich Says Not So Fast

  
  taxgirl — Authority: 549
  Not everyone is as thrilled about Citigroup’s new tax breaks as, well, Citi. Former presidential contender Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH) counts himself of as one of those who has concerns about the Treasury Department’s decision to change the law so that Citigroup could keep billions of dollars in tax breaks. He ...
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• NYT > World: Questions on Security Mar Foreign Investments

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 173
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . Foreign investors’ moves to buy U.S. industrial assets are getting a wary reaction from the Obama administration.
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• Consumer Price Inflation is What Everyone is Counting On

  
  Bear Market Investments — Authority: 154
  The Daily Reckoning Are we in a depression yet? The number of Americans living on food stamps has risen to 37 million. Food stamps are the soup lines of the ’00s. And what else was big in the ’30s? Escapist movies. Here’s a headline for you: “Box office takings set to smash records,” says The Financial ...
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• The Dark Gray Swan: No More Foreign Dollars With Which To Buy US Treasuries

  
  Bear Market Investments — Authority: 154
  Zero Hedge Could the next black/green/dark gray swan be so obvious that it has avoided everyone? Well, except for the deputy governor of the Bank of China, who just gave the world a startling reminder of economics 101, when he said that it is “ getting harder for governments to buy United States ...
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• NYT > World: Questions on Security Trip Foreign Investments

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 173
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . Applications by foreigners wanting to invest in American businesses are rising, but some are being denied by the government.
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• Questions on Security Trip Foreign Investments

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 900
  Firstgold has mining leases on 8,300 acres of mostly federal government property in Nevada, including Relief Canyon, above.
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• Questions on Security Trip Foreign Investments

  
  NewsHunter.org — Authority: 166
  Applications by foreigners wanting to invest in American businesses are rising, but some are being denied by the government.
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