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July 2011

America’s Oil Price Inflation Crisis is Yet to Come

From National Inflation Association – NIA website, NIA is very disturbed by President Obama’s decision to sell off oil from […]

Colombia Sells $2 Billion of 10-Year Dollar Bonds Overseas

By Andrea Jaramillo and Boris Korby – Jul 5, 2011 7:19 PM ET   Colombia sold $2 billion of 10-year dollar […]

Moody’s downgrades Portugal on fear of 2nd bailout

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Ratings agency Moody’s downgraded Portugal’s government debt on Tuesday, citing growing risks the country will require […]

Sean Parker On Why Myspace Lost To Facebook

By Alexia Tsotsis, TechCrunch, With reports of social network Myspace about to sell for ~$30 million, the tech world eagerly […]

Releasing Oil from Reserves

By Posner, becker-posner-blog.com, Becker is right to emphasize the role of demand and supply elasticities (how price responds to changes […]

Economist Charles Gave: The Euro Will Not Exist In One Year!

Joe Weisenthal, Business Insider, Charles Gave is the French economist whose research firm GaveKal is fairly well known, and read […]

How to Benefit from Depressed Housing and a Declining Dollar

By Eric Fry, Daily Reckoning, Foreign Homebuyers Selectively Enter the US Housing Market The US stock market has returned to […]

Russia’s Grip on Gas

By the Casey Research Energy Team Russia loves being in control of other countries’ energy needs. The nation supplies a […]

Why College Brings a Huge Return

By DAVID LEONHARDT My column in the Sunday Review section makes the case for going to college and cites two […]