Follow The Sand To The Real Fracking Boom
Why College Is Necessary But Gets You Nowhere
Article By:
Robert Reich
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Monday, November 24, 2014 2:57 PM EDT
People with college degrees continue to earn far more than people without them. And that college “premium” keeps rising.
Startups Shine At Cleantech Open 2014 Global Forum
Article By:
Anthony Alfidi
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Sunday, November 23, 2014 5:20 AM EDT
The Cleantech Open held its 2014 Global Forum on San Francisco's Treasure Island and I had a first-hand view of the action.
Are You Better Off This Thanksgiving Than You Were Last Thanksgiving?
Article By:
Michael Snyder
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Friday, November 21, 2014 5:48 PM EDT
Are you in better shape financially than you were last Thanksgiving? If so, you should consider yourself to be very fortunate because most Americans are not.
Are You Eligible For Health Insurance Tax Credits?
Article By:
Brian Bleifeld
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Tuesday, November 18, 2014 1:25 PM EDT
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) can save your small business money through its tax credits.
One Reason Why Sickcare Is Outrageously Expensive: Needless Scans/Tests
Article By:
Charles Hugh Smith
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Tuesday, November 18, 2014 5:26 AM EDT
Add easy profits from needless tests to defensive medicine and no cost controls or real competition, and we have the perfect formula for waste, fraud, profiteering, bad medicine and dysfunctional, unaffordable healthcare.
The Internet: Public Utility Or Private Enterprise?
Article By:
Shelly Palmer
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Sunday, November 16, 2014 10:58 AM EDT
Is there a fair solution that respects the investment that the ISPs have made and supports a public policy that positions the United States for unrestricted growth? Sure there is! Are we going to get there? I'm not optimistic.
The U.S. Department Of Justice Handles Banker Criminals Like Juvenile Offenders…Literally
Article By:
Michael Krieger
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Friday, November 14, 2014 5:02 PM EDT
Deferred prosecution agreements were created 100 years ago to give juvenile defendants a chance to rehabilitate themselves. Only in the last 20 years have DPAs migrated to the field of corporate criminals, treating them like kids who’ve just gone down a bad path in life.
Iamgold Conference Call Take Aways
Article By:
Russ Winter
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Friday, November 14, 2014 10:49 AM EDT
I have covered Iamgold’s successful cost cutting effort at length (all-in cost reduced $114/oz. over last year), so there is no need to repeat it here. CEO Letwin did confirm that the company is “starting to see benefits of lower fuel costs.” He stated IAG will be free cash flow positive in 2015.
In this article: IAG
America's Most Prestigious Professions
Article By:
Global Economic Intersection
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Friday, November 14, 2014 4:21 AM EDT
Military officers and firefighters are seen as the most prestigious professions in the United States.
Apple Is Headed To Court Over Missing Text Messages
Article By:
Shelly Palmer
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Thursday, November 13, 2014 4:20 AM EDT
Apple's next legal battle is not over patents, but missing text messages instead.
In this article: AAPL
What You Need To Know About Timing The Market
Article By:
Douglas Goldstein
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014 1:49 PM EDT
If market timers simply bought a diversified fund, they could spend all day on other activities rather than watching the market, and statistically they’ll actually come out ahead.