Tag: business
member name: Dave McGill
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December 24, 2007 03:10 PM EST --
Last Saturday I was a guest again on the Bernard Schaer Show on KFUN 1230 AM in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The subject was the economy.
Despite my lack of energy as a result of a temporary but very . . .
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January 21, 2008 07:27 PM EST --
The foreign markets were off about 3% to 4% on Monday, and as of now, 7:00 PM (EST) Monday, the Dow futures are off about 450 to 480 points, an unusually high number, suggesting an ugly opening for . . .
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August 01, 2008 11:43 AM EDT --
As the economic cycle that is being called stagflation plays itself out in the United States, Europe and elsewhere, the question that rises to the surface is: Are we being set up for a fall of mega-economic . . .
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September 30, 2008 07:05 AM EDT --
The stock market will likely open strong today, and well it should. Yesterday, the market lost one trillion dollars in value, and bloodbaths like that have been historical buying opportunities. . . .
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September 16, 2008 08:34 PM EDT --
Economic conditions in America - if not the world - might be likened to a fish-tailing trailer hooked to a Volkswagen.
I learned about the science of fish-tailing the hard way one day as I sped down . . .
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January 29, 2008 09:54 PM EST --
It may not be apparent to everyone, but several of our civil liberties seem to be under attack. Recent legislation threatens our rights to due process, fair trials and privacy and, indirectly, it . . .
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April 18, 2008 03:01 AM EDT --
Well, it might be a good idea to tighten our belts.
It's been reported that consumers represent over two thirds of this country's Gross Domestic Product, and it's becoming increasingly . . .
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June 13, 2008 04:35 PM EDT --
We have more oil on hand today, in this country, than we had in 2003 when the average, inflation-adjusted price of crude was $32.34 per barrel. At the same time, estimates of world-wide oil product . . .
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June 18, 2008 06:57 PM EDT --
The Royal Bank of Scotland created quite a stir today when its credit strategy team sent a notice to its clients stating that the world's stock markets are about to experience the worst crash in 100 . . .
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July 09, 2008 10:41 AM EDT --
Yes, it's oil, but maybe we shouldn't get too excited.
Spurred by an increase in the value of the U.S. dollar and a moderation in the rhetoric over the Iran situation, the price . . .
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July 16, 2008 10:41 AM EDT --
It may not happen but, arguably, we are as close to an all out financial panic in this country as we've been since the Great Depression.
These are uncertain times to say the least. The country . . .
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January 31, 2007 01:11 PM EST --
This is the first in a series of columns that may question, challenge or disagree with much of what you might believe to be true. If that is the case, please keep in mind that this . . .
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December 28, 2006 08:36 PM EST --
Yesterday, Apple Computer's stock went haywire after a report, late in the day, suggesting that Steve Jobs received options in 2001 without any authorization from the Board of Directors.
The . . .
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February 27, 2007 05:40 PM EST --
It started in China. Regulators there apparently looked at the level of personal loans supporting stock purchases and didn’t like what they saw. Their reaction, one day after the major . . .
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September 27, 2006 04:26 PM EDT --
History will show that the recession of 2007 was one of the most traumatic periods in our nation's history. It will be recorded that there were many causes including the money based political . . .
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March 14, 2008 03:53 PM EDT --
As the nation arguably draws closer to a possible financial meltdown than at any time in the past 79 years, it may no longer be relevant to question whether or not we are actually "in a recession." . . .
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October 17, 2009 06:09 PM EDT --
When the recession was initially setting in and workers were seeing their job security and life savings melt away, some wealthy Americans continued to gorge themselves at the trough of greed.
A growing . . .
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September 19, 2009 07:51 PM EDT --
While Wall Street crows that “it’s over,“ financial stress continues to cause great pain up and down Main Street. Like an iceberg, most of it lies beneath the surface, out of sight . . .
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March 28, 2008 11:36 PM EDT --
John McCain is sidling towards the center, they say - or is he?
He did mention the benefits of having a dialogue with other countries, the other day, and he seemed to imply that he was against a cowboy-type . . .
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December 19, 2007 01:56 AM EST --
Hey, we're officially in trouble. If our president, the ever-optimistic purveyor of good news, sees "clouds" over the economy, then there must be one heck of a storm brewing.
So, what . . .
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