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John McCain: We're In A Recession

aishamusic wrote 27 minutes ago: McCain: of course we’re in a recession. Republican nominee for president John McCain s … more »

Tags: america, Republican, John McCain, recession

it's not funny

Artfukill D. Ultraskank wrote 32 minutes ago: Good morning,   First, watch this video:  var __p = new SWFObject('http://v.wordpress.com/WfkJ … more »

Tags: Random, federal reserve, HOUSING BILL, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

U.S. Economy Continues Its Down Turn

aishamusic wrote 47 minutes ago: New York Stock Exchange The U.S. economy continues to worsen on weakening numbers. Once again o … more »

Tags: america, Blogroll, George Bush, George W. Bush, Wall Street, Washington, earnings, Jobless Rate, Labor Department

Menendez talks housing bill

zingarellim wrote 1 hour ago: [cnn-photo-caption image= http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2008/images/07/25/art.menendez.jpg caption="S … more »

Tags: Senator Robert Menendez, CNN Radio's Bob Costantini

FREE!!!!

techlibrarian wrote 1 hour ago: Don’t we all love to get things for free? Especially with prices going up on everything from g … more »

Tags: free_services, Library, computer classes, dvds, Frugal, Music, Public Library

Michigan/College Education/Census Data

nathantallman wrote 1 hour ago: Glad to see Michigan is not last in something… … more »

Tags: Academics, Michigan

To Keep in Mind When Discussing Labor Markets...14 comments

Morning's Minion wrote 1 hour ago: “The [capitalist] system is vicious, both ethnically and ontologically…Capitalism degrad … more »

Tags: Economics, Morning's Minion

Why Obama-mania is justified

Rachael wrote 2 hours ago: I have not been a fan of recent Democratic candidates. John Kerry, Al Gore and even Bill Clinton nev … more »

Tags: 2008 Election, Democrats, Republicans

Cheapest gas: Calhoun City 7/25

tupelobizbuzz wrote 2 hours ago: Cheapest gas this week in Calhoun City by a landslide. It’s $3.54 for regular. I asked the gas … more »

Tags: Amory, Gas prices, New Albany, Northeast Mississippi, Oxford, Pontotoc, sherman, starkville, Tupelo

Minimum Wage Goes Up Again

cctaylor wrote 2 hours ago: Many Amarillo Texans are happy about the 70 cent raise in minimum wage, but some are still apprehen … more »

Tags: Amarillo Real Estate, Amarillo, Texas, Amarillo News and Events, Texas News and Events, Real Estate, minimum wage increase, Consumers, Businesses, payroll increse

Oh, the woes of oil investors

tupelobizbuzz wrote 2 hours ago: Oil futures closed lower this week and here’s an excerpt (full text) from Marketwatch’s … more »

Tags: Gas prices, General Business

7 ways to stay healthy without breaking your budget

adeliciouslife wrote 3 hours ago: Has inflation hit you through your grocery bill? I’ve noticed recently that my food shopping h … more »

Tags: Food, Environment, Self Care, News, health, Protein, vegetarian, organic, Budget

Fixing the childcare market failure

Aaron Keating wrote 3 hours ago: With both parents working outside the home in most households, affordable, high-quality childcare is … more »

Tags: early learning, educational opportunity, Family Leave, Work-Life Standards, childcare, Children, Early Education, Government, Public Policy

Holy Crap! You Mean There Really Was Overspeculation On Oil?6 comments

Marc wrote 3 hours ago: If you’re one of the many (let’s face it, everyone) whose eyes have been glued to the re … more »

Tags: In One Ear Out the Other, Red Clay Country Diary, Oil, Politics, speculation, wordpress political blogs

Where's the dough? (OR Why things look bleak)

Shane wrote 3 hours ago: Me, 3 months ago: So, we have a large majority of our country who spend an ever increasing percentag … more »

Tags: Economy

The greatest threat

Me wrote 4 hours ago: Terrorism? Real Estat crisis? No. The real threat for the US economy is the mommy government. If not … more »

Tags: Mommy Government

The Big R

kanadianbakin wrote 4 hours ago: What I noticed yesterday was another indication that the stock markets could be in for a real pasti … more »

Tags: Investing, Money, Stock Market, Thoughts, Blogging, News, Oil, Politics

Downtown loft project on hold1 comment

tupelobizbuzz wrote 5 hours ago: Excerpt (full story) from today’s Daily Journal: TUPELO - A plan to turn downtown’s J.J. … more »

Tags: Economic Development, General Business, Northeast Mississippi, Tupelo

More American workers using cell phones while on the toilet

sirsatire wrote 5 hours ago: The results of a new study indicate that American white-collar productivity is rising quickly due to … more »

Tags: Satire, bathroom, Business, cell phone, Corporate America, News, toilet, Workplace