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Forex is a nickname for the foreign exchange, a vast market of trading in which the commodity is money itself. In the forex market, traders are buying and selling foreign currencies -- trading dollars for euros, pounds for yen, and so...
One of the world's largest professional service firms, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, whose list of clients is like a Who's-Who of worldwide industry, has recently released a report, analyzing the potential impact of health reform on the cost of private health...
Tags: health, care, reform, senate, finance, increase, insurance
Lobbyists are swarming Capitol Hill with threats of extraordinary premium increases for health-insurance coverage. Congress should take them at their word and create a government-run, competitive option for health-care consumers. An insurance exchange...
A combination of factors will lead to a surge in the number of attacks by Somali pirates. Maritime experts say calmer seas in the Gulf of Aden and the western Indian Ocean combined with the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan will see...
The news media does a great job of covering economic conditions of the top ten percent of our economy. When tax increases for the ten percenters is discussed, many rush to defend these people. It has been reported many times that the top ten...
Tags: tax, increase, cut, job, loss, economy, recession, riech, robert, labor, gdp
The Big Meadow Fire in Yosemite National Park, California, grew to 2,244 acres today, increasing from 2,200 acres yesterday. The Big Meadow Fire was set by Yosemite National Park Fire Crews on August 26, 2009 as a prescribed burn...
Tags: Yosemite National Park, Big Meadow, Fire, growth, increase, arson, weather
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) recently stated that the average wage per capita for urban employees in China grew 12.9 percent to 14,638 yuan ($2,142) in the first half of this year, as compared with the same period last year. The figure immediately...
Ill. — Credit card company Discover says it will sell $500 million worth of common stock in a public offering, and use the proceeds for possible investments or to buy back preferred stock issued to the U.S...Shares tumbled more than 6 percent in after-hours...
Tags: increase, credit cards, common stock
Sacramento, CA. In a hard to find page of the Sacramento State University’s website can be found an announcement that University President Alexander Gonzalez decided last week to override the results of a student referendum held last semester...
Tags: California, State, University, CSU, Sac State, Student, Referendum, Fee, Increase, Challenge, Sacramento, Athletics, Hornet, Recreation, Wellness, Center, Education Code, Executive Order
Rejecting the advice of national education advocates, Louisiana lawmakers are expected to approve creation of a new public school curriculum with lower standards required to advance to high school. House Bill 612 has met little opposition from legislators,...