Circa March 1942 or 1943.
readSource: New York Times via While other European countries endure harsh spending cuts and tax increases, Germany’s finances are so strong that politicians are considering
readShoplifting cost American retailers $11.7 billion in 2009, costing the average retailer about 1.5% of profits. When that percentage grows much above 2%, it can
readJust an observation (triggered by something in RL).
readI’ve been offered service barter a couple of times. My first instinct was to say “No”, which I promptly did. Later I wondered why I
readSomewhat cynical, but pretty sure I’m not unique with this line of thinking: The level of destruction in Japan can be compared to after-war conditions.
readIn absolute numbers, the deficit is the same (around $20 billion). That’s scary enough. But if you consider that here in Ontario we only have
readJapanese Q/Q GDP came in at +0.1%, well below analyst’s estimates. The news also sees Japan drop to become the third largest economy in the
readCame across this posting on a Linkedin board, and I’m sure there are many more out there similar to it: “Reality is we’re in a
read10 companies with the biggest current market value (alphabetical order) AAPL, BHP, BRK.A, CHL, GOOG, MSFT, PBR, PTR, WMT, XOM Infotainment. Source:
readNEW YORK – Former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, whose legacy has been tarnished by the global financial crisis, on Thursday laid out a scholarly
readYou can read the full article here. I’d like to quote the part where Ray Kurzweil talks about the economy. The Double Exponential Growth of
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