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Thursday, May 7, 2009

GM plans to wipe out current shareholders

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One last kick in the teeth for retirees. From Reuters GM PLANS TO WIPE OUT CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS "DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors on ...
Monday, March 2, 2009

A great day for a Second Life

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The global economy continues its slide this morning as all oversees markets decline on Monday . HSBC, with profits drooping by 70 percent ,...
Saturday, February 28, 2009

A mild depression?

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I'd rather be a little bit pregnant. The nation's fourth quarter GDP shrank at a rate nearly double what economists expected -- 6.2...
Friday, January 30, 2009

Let them eat cake

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Here's a fun video to lighten spirits in tough times.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Inauguration day, take two -- a remarkable day unlike any other

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How many of you sobbed yesterday? We desperately needed a catharsis after the last eight years. And especially after the last four maimed by...
Sunday, January 18, 2009

Inauguration day -- a historic day like any other

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It's party time in D.C. for the Dems who have waited eight years for these inaugural balls, dinners and concerts. People are primping an...
Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Tough times for Michigan's children

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I dare you to read this report and not cry. As you read it, realize that 2009 will likely be worse. Michigan Kids Count Data Book 2008 From ...
Friday, January 9, 2009

Consumer confidence still lagging -- so what?

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Consumers are losing confidence, holding on to what money they have and increasing savings. And economists tell us this is bad, bad, bad. In...
Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Three global annoyances

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1. Reuters stringers in Bangalore "reporting" on financial news in the United States. 2. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson whining ...
Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Insulting ad for desperate writers

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This is the most insulting employment ad I have ever seen. You can find it on Craigslist Western Mass: "Business Man Looking for All Wr...
Thursday, December 11, 2008

Sponsor an executive video -- humor we need

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This is why I love Canada. Their number one export to the U.S. is fabulous comedy. From "This Hour Has 22 Minutes," some of Canada...

Illinois politics -- cesspool, not swamp

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This week Illinois Gov. Blagojevich was arrested on corruption charges. Yawn. Chicago was a swamp before it was a city. Underneath its spec...
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Whiting is a writer and photographer living in Western Massachusetts.
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