Ukrainian Protests, All For Economic Freedom?
What is the real reason behind the Ukrainian protests? Could it be about economic freedom, corruption, or are they just tired of Russia's bullying?
The Bully Pulpit – Why Rex Reed Should Shut Up
Rex Reed has now come back into notoriety via his recent movie review of the new Jason Bateman/Melissa McCarthy film, Identity Thief.
David v. Goliath – the Kelly Clarkson/Clive Davis Feud
It’s hard to imagine why Clive Davis, a legendary music executive, would find it necessary to single out Kelly Clarkson for criticism in his book.
Tax Increases on Capital Gains and Dividends
Recently capital gains have seen tax increases as part of the efforts by President Barack Obama to raise revenue for government spending and debt reduction.
Income Tax Increases For The Wealthiest Americans
The tax increases on the “wealthy” are not the only tax increases that Obama has imposed upon individuals earning $200,000 and families earning $250,000.
Taylor Swift Is Sued; Song To Follow
No matter what the outcome, I’m guessing we’re going to hear a song written about it by Taylor Swift sooner rather than later.
Professor’s Invention Predicts Stock Swings
Professor Bollen has worked closely with social networking and how the ideas and concepts being discussed correlate to the stock market.
Case Solved: Patricia Cornwell Wins Big In Court
On February 5, we told you about the complicated case of Patricia Cornwell who sued her former financial advisers for revenues lost over $40 million.
Prince Michael Jackson and the Celebrity Child Syndrome
There are some celebrity offspring who have proven to be talented. But there are others who are probably being cast because of their celebrity connections.
Jobless Claims Report Better Than Forecasted
The Labor Department initial claims measurement fell more than expected for the week ending Feb. 23. Americans filed 22,000 less applications for benefits.
CFPB to Issue New Rules Against Risky Mortgages
Now the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has come to the aid of the borrower, introducing new rules to crack down on the unscrupulous lenders.
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The Marketplace Fairness Act
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