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Increasingly, many of the best returns come from investments abroad. There is a lot of attention to emerging markets, and to China and other Asian markets. But there are also huge risks in investing in these countries and regions, even if... Read →
2005 and 2006 enjoyed the largest number of new mortgages, many of which were adjustables (including but not limited to sub-prime slime). The adjustable mortgages were usually set for two years, after which rates jumped significantly. ... Read →
Hillary may be middle age. It may be politically incorrect to notice. But, the fact of the matter is that cleavage is always an object of attention, even when they are the breasts of a middle aged woman, of one conservatively attired, and of a candidate for president of the United States.
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In his appearances yesterday and today, Bernanke talks about his worries about inflation, but concludes that it is moderate and under control at the moment. That may be true, especially when energy is factored out -- and even more true... Read →