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Gallup Reports Small Businesses More Confident

Gallup Reports Small Businesses More Confident

  Every four months, Wells Fargo and Gallup survey 600 small business owners to assess their hiring in the past expectations of hiring in the future. The January, 2012, report…

Corporate Tax Rate No Indication Of Corporate Taxes

Corporate Tax Rate No Indication Of Corporate Taxes

The Congressional Budget Office has verified what we all suspected – the Republican outrage over the corporate tax rate is disingenuous. The current corporate tax rate is 35%. Some companies…

Home Prices Drop Again

Home Prices Drop Again

  Have you ever heard someone say that the stock market is going through “an adjustment”? They are describing a situation in which stock prices have been inflated beyond the…

Spending Cuts Could Strangle European Recovery

Spending Cuts Could Strangle European Recovery

There are some stories which, though very serious, lead to uncontrollable bouts of the giggles. This is such a story….. When the recession hit Europe, the effects were devastating. Too…

Facebook Prepping For IPO

Facebook Prepping For IPO

There is not a lot to report on this story, but it appears that Facebook is reading for its first initial public offering- in other words, they are getting ready…

TransCanada Expects To Build Pipeline

TransCanada Expects To Build Pipeline

TransCanada’s threat to take its oil sands muck to British Columbia to ship to China was a hollow one. Chief Executive Russ Girling told an investment conference on Thursday that…

Surprise! Boehner Owns Stock In Keystone-Related Companies

Surprise! Boehner Owns Stock In Keystone-Related Companies

  The Obama administration, with the recommendation of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, has rejected the Keystone XL Pipeline, an allegedly $7 billion project to link the tar sands…

“End The Fed” Equals End Our Country

“End The Fed” Equals End Our Country

If you watch historic period movies or read historical novels, you may have noticed someone handing over a “letter of credit.” These documents guaranteed that the bearer had on deposit…

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