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Lackluster service-sector report shows long-term weakness ahead
The Institute for Supply Management released it’s non-manufacturing report today hit 52.1, the lowest in more than 12 months, indicating…
Read More »June 2012 Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business
(Tempe, Arizona) — Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in June for the 30th consecutive month, say the nation’s purchasing and…
Read More »North Carolina Joins Fracknation
After what one Democrat calls an accidental vote, North Carolina will join most modern states in the 21st century energy…
Read More »Student Loans-In Need of a Fix?
Part 2 Yesterday we talked about many of the problems inherent with student loans in our society. Today I’d like…
Read More »RI Senator- Tax Rates Don’t Affect Small Businesses
Tax policy was the subject of a panel, titled 98 to 2: Raising Taxes to Invest in America and Promote…
Read More »GM Hits New Low, Taxpayer Losses at $34Billion
Obama’s famed auto-bailout centerpiece, General Motors, is become worth less every day as its Monday close bottomed at $19.57 – the…
Read More »EU Unemployment: Ouch!
European unemployment for May reached 11.1% making it the highest ever for a single currency area. Nearly, one in four…
Read More »Student Loans-In Need of a Fix or a Change?
Part 1 Every day we hear more tales of woe from college students who are inundated in debt due to…
Read More »June manufacturing numbers worst in three years
The ISM manufacturing index (PMI) was released this morning and reported a PMI of 49.7 – the worst showing since…
Read More »June 2012 Manufacturing ISM Report
(Tempe, Arizona) — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in June for the first time since July 2009; however, theoverall economy grew…
Read More »Calling All Calligraphers
Are you a calligrapher? You need to apply… Apparently, there’s a strong use for these skills and you could make…
Read More »Obama: Soldiers NEED TO PAY MORE
Is there any group in this country more deserving of our help and consideration than the military? And yet, this…
Read More »States with no income tax don’t do better than those with high income taxes?
Nothing like a flawed correlation to give liberals the meat they need to boast the benefits of higher taxation A New…
Read More »Murdoch’s News Corp to Split in two
“News Corp” was founded by Rupert Murdoch more than 30 years ago and today it has been confirmed that the…
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