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Seattle Minimum Wage
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Global Economic Intersection
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 3:20 PM EDT
Seattle is the largest city in the Pacific Northwest, a bustling emerging economy on the cutting-edge. Known for the Space Needle, the Super Bowl XLVIII Champions Seattle Seahawks, and soon a $15 minimum wage.
On The Recent Anxiety In High Yield Bonds
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Article By:
David Merkel
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Friday, August 8, 2014 6:59 AM EDT
On June 24th, the junk bond markets were fairly tightly bid, and volume in the main high yield ETFs [JNK & HYG] were moderate. By August 1st, that bid had seemingly disappeared, but volume in the main high-yield ETFs were high.
Ignore Yield
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Article By:
David Merkel
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 3:06 AM EDT
Why do I write this, this evening? I keep running into writers and investment advisors that say, “You need a certain yield? I can get you that yield!”
Inflation: Will The Fed Move To Soon?
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Lance Roberts
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 1:13 PM EDT
Lately, there have been more and more calls by mainstream analysts and economists that inflationary pressures are now set to rise in the U.S. economy.
Market Maven Warns Fed’s 3rd Bubble, This Century Heading For 20% Tumble
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David Stockman
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Monday, August 4, 2014 4:25 PM EDT
Mark Hulbert is the dean of market chart-watchers. So his warning that three key signals of a market correction are now flashing in unison, and that this condition has invariably led to a 20% market drop over the last 45 years, should not be taken lightly under any circumstance.
Substituting Debt For Income Is Not Success--It's Failure On An Epic Scale
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Charles Hugh Smith
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 4:22 AM EDT
The Fed's substitution of debt for income has only doomed the nation to a deeper, more painful realignment of real income and expenses.
State Of The Burger: See Which Fast Food Businesses Makes The Tastiest Investment
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SureDividend
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 10:07 AM EDT
See what dividend paying fast food burger companies make the best long term investments!
Our Marginal Economy
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Article By:
Charles Hugh Smith
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 12:43 AM EDT
Before you jump on the Bull market bandwagon of "don't fight the Fed," perhaps you should take a look at the quality of the debt the Fed has enabled and the diminishing returns on all that debt.
Earnings Preview: Bank Of Hawaii
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Article By:
Matt Schilling
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Saturday, July 26, 2014 2:31 PM EDT
If Bank of Hawaii can surpass estimates when it announces earnings on July 28, there's a good chance trend behavior will reverse course giving shares the boost they need to break-out of their recent trends.
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Understanding Insurance Float
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David Merkel
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 8:33 PM EDT
Warren Buffett has made such an impression on value investors and insurance investors, that they think that "float" is magic. But float is not an unmitigated good.
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Battling Boko Haram
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Vivian Lewis
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 6:32 AM EDT
I have been advised by a marketing consultant to talk more about insights from my foreign travels. In London this summer there is a steady drumbeat of propaganda against female genetic cutting and the marriage of underage girls among the immigrant community, which of course I support.
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When All You Have Left Is The Cost Of Breakfast At McDonald’s
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Casey Research
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 1:42 PM EDT
Annuities are at the top of the list of complicated products that often profit insurance companies without adequately compensating the buyer in return. Put plainly, sometimes you don’t get what you thought you paid for.