Archive for March, 2008
Poll: Do You Feel We’re in a Recession?
According to a recent CNN poll, nearly 3 out of 4 Americans think that we are in a recession. Naturally, I figured it would be interesting to pose the same question to the readers here to see where our generation stands in terms of thinking about a recession. But first, we have to define recession. [...]
TaxCut 1 GB USB Flash Drive Giveaway
Are you still putting off your taxes? The clock is ticking, but you still have a little under a month left to file. That is plenty of time to enter my TaxCut USB flash drive giveaway! TaxCut is good tax preparation software, and it is actually what I’ve used the past few years. In addition [...]
Couple Living in Camper After Foreclosure – Is it the Lender’s Fault? You Decide
As I was browsing some of the news on CNN, I came across a video that had the title: Foreclosure Family Camps Out, so I had to see what that was all about. I was curious to see where the blame was going to be placed, and what the details of the story were. We [...]
JPMorgan Chase Buys Bear Stearns for $2 per Share and the Fed Cuts the Discount Rate
Usually the economic news is relatively light on the weekends, but this weekend has been filled with news. Most notably is the news that JPMorgan Chase is buying Bear Stearns for a mere $236 million. This is significant when you consider that just last year, their stock was trading for around $150 per share, giving [...]
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