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MARK-2-MARKET: Black magic meltdownThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 3:44PMThe GFC taught us the devastating cost of falling for financial advisors' sleights of hand. Now we must put these lessons into practice. 10 Sep 2010 6:34 AM

Falling Rates Aid Debtors, but Hamper SaversThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 3:28PMThose who live off their savings and investments are hit hard by falling interest rates, as corporations borrow cheaply and sit on the cash.

Turmoil impacts Thailand's rankingThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:36PMThailand, at 38th position in the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Index 2010-2011, has fallen two places this year and 10 ranks since 2006, mainly because of the domestic turbulence.

Housing sales plungeThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 11:09AMAs forecast by national figures released earlier, housing sales in July plunged in Arkansas by more than 31 percent compared with the same month a year earlier. Among the top 10 counties, only Craighead showed a sales increase, with a 16 percent rise from 83 units sold in July 2009 to 97 this year. Year to date statewide, sales are slightly ahead of last year. [ Subscribe to the comments on this ...

Orszag Breaks With Obama on Bush Tax CutsTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:12AMPresident Obama’s former budget director, Peter Orszag, wrote Tuesday that the Bush tax cuts should be extended for two years. (CNN) - Former White House Budget Director Peter Orszag is breaking with President Obama on the controversial election-year issue of whether the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy should be scrapped, declaring in a New [...]

Comment on 8 SR1s of the New Economic Model by KathyMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:16AMJames it is quite simple really. All of those who chat here should tell at least 1000 friends about Din's blog ( we have 1000 friends each dont we?). They will then tell theirs and there is a ripple effect. They read and they contribute and will learn and discourse and as Din has said it will profit every one ( Din should really be the PM , he has the right ethos)as it is not about who is right ...

1Malaysia concept unifying factor: PBSSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:36PMTELUPID : Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) sees the 1Malaysia concept as a uniting factor that transcends race, religion and geographical origins. PBS secretary-general Henrynus Amin said there was no need to doubt 1Malaysia as it was synonymous with PBS ’ theme, “Patriotism as the basis for unity”.

Downside Protection Has Its DownsidesFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:22PMFixed-indexed insurance products, commonly called "equity-indexed annuities," offer the promise of protection on the downside combined with a guaranteed minimum upside. Do they deliver?

Economic Growth as a Poverty Reduction StrategyFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:28PMCurrent poverty reduction approaches that separate poverty from the broader process of economic growth and development are unlikely to succeed and could leave about 1 billion people destitute by 2015, according to a new United Nations report released ...