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The Euro is Done
The November issue of National Geographic tells of the recent discovery of the Staffordshire Hoard – a treasure of gold, silver, and garnet military objects from the early Anglo-Saxon era that had been buried in the English countryside for 1300 … Continue reading
A Telling Sign of Things to Come
The Labor Department reported last Friday that 103,000 jobs were added in September. Considering the lethargic state of the economy, this number could have been much worse. Nonetheless, a quick scratch below the surface reveals the headline jobs number wasn’t … Continue reading
The Way Out of Our Economic Mess
Something big is going on. You can just feel it. Unfortunately, the world’s two biggest clowns are on the case. On Monday, in between Wall Street’s 33 percent markdown of American Airlines’ stock, President Obama took a moment to markdown … Continue reading
China’s Return to Normal
The stock market watches Europe with intent hesitation. Up one day. Down the next. One day Europe’s on the verge of financial meltdown and stocks are in the cellar. The next day rumors of a big bailout have markets floating … Continue reading




