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Goldman Moves to Help Small Business

500 small ones. Chump change for Goldman. Yup, throw the dog a bone and all is happy.

U.S. Empire In Decline, Makes Way for China

And what did we say about Iraq and Afghanistan when we invaded? When do we get to say Mission Accomplished?


On Oct 25 03:30 PM parky wrote:

> Oh come on guys! China has enough of a problem just feeding and hauling
> away waste every day for 1.3 billion or so people rather than conquering
> the world. They don't have much of an Air Force or Navy and their
> Army is mostly conscripts with a uniform and a rifle. How can they
> project power if they don't have the means to get troops, etc. out
> of their own country? US has 10 carrier task force groups. China
> can't even spell "task force."
>
> Major portions of the country are polluted, air,land water ways
> etc. They don't have enough food, water, energy or modern manufacturing
> methods. Most of the stuff that they do make is of questionable quality
> and little is of advanced technology. They have 3 times the population
> of US but only1/4th or our GDP.
> The Russians hate them as do the Indians, Japanese, and Koreans.
>
>
> They will be suffering major demographic problems due to the "only
> 1 child" rule. Mao called the US a paper tiger back in the '60s.
> Really!!!!

GM Drives Hummer to China

So much racist overtones and ignorant fools. I would have expected better. The Chinese may not be able to do anything with it, but who are the ones making the fire sale? And who are the ones making a gamble on the cheap?

Sad but true.

Add a slice for bailout bonuses.

How to Not Pay the AIG Bonuses

If I had any business dealings with AIG, I would surely wind it down.

They don't plan to pay back the bailout money, so why not bankrupt them by taking away their business? If people stop doing business with them, they will soon see the wrath of the public outcry.

What China's Stock Market Implosion Means for Oil

How much has high oil prices affected Americans? The answer is not much, mainly because there is so much wealth here. The same is happening in China. As more Chinese discover the luxuries that wealth brings, there will be an abundance of Chinese moving up the economic scale and consuming more goods including oil.

Blodget Thinks eBay Looks Cheap; We Disagree

Why would anyone pay any attention to a discredited liar?

No 'Golden Parachutes' For Bear Executives

Bobs, it really doesn't matter how you structure their pay, they find a way to get more... just like the article mentions WM and their bonus scheme that somehow ignored the losses. Whatever the goals, they just move the posts!

Official Presentation: JP Morgan Acquiring Bear Stearns

Karl, agreed. "I think we wuz robbed!" You don't need to look further than the line "accretive to earnings by $1B.

Do Yahoo! Shareholders Really Want A Higher Microsoft Bid?

John, I'll give you $10 to buy a new keyboard.

Google to Buy 19.9% of Yahoo To Block MSFT? Why Not, They've Done It Before.

Henry Bloget, humm, are you the guy that said BUY while chatting it up with the good old boyz about that piece of #@^%% stock?

Did the Market Overreact To Google’s Paid Click Decline?

Why would anyone believe Henry Blodget? He may be right, he may be wrong, or he may be trying to cheat you. I am not going to bother finding out.

Greenspan's Latest: Oil Boom Will Likely 'Go on Forever'

ARM does NOT equate to sub-prime. Your article appears to be very poorly written. Greenspan never endorsed Liar Loans or Teaser rates which got us into this trouble.