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August 2011

Buffett Not Swayed by Turbulent Market

ByDon Dion, The Street, The past week’s gut-wrenching volatile market action has stoked fears into the hearts of even the […]

Poland’s road construction sector thrives on ample funding

Poland hosts a dynamic road construction sector funded by the General Director for National Roads and Motorways, National Road Fund […]

401(k) Withdrawal Mistakes to Avoid

Simply saving in a 401(k) plan isn’t enough to ensure your retirement security. You also have to withdraw the money […]

US homes got fewer foreclosure warnings in July

Alex Veiga, AP Real Estate Writer, On Thursday August 11, 2011, 12:08 am EDT LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fewer U.S. […]

“The End of Fake”

by macromon, Global Macro Monitor, We have no idea how the S&P downgrade of the U.S. is going to play […]

Companies and investors find new opportunities in Hungarian construction sector

After a recent period of decline, the construction market in Hungary appears as though it may be poised for recovery […]

The “shorts” who popped a China bubble

By Daniel Bases, Ryan Vlastelica, Clare Baldwin and Mark Bendeich, Reuters, NEW YORK/SYDNEY (Reuters) -They are a rag-tag bunch, often […]

US debt downgrade could mean rate hikes for all

Eileen Aj Connelly, AP Personal Finance writer, On Monday August 8, 2011, 2:35 pm EDT NEW YORK (AP) — Lawmakers […]

Cyber Wars

By Doug Hornig, Casey’s Research, It is often alleged that our future wars will be fought largely in cyberspace, with […]

Buffett’s Berkshire bids $3.25B for Transatlantic

On Sunday August 7, 2011, 5:50 pm EDT NEW YORK (AP) — A unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. […]