Archive for December, 2010:

Recession’s Ugly Side Effects – Drug, Alcohol Use and Abuse

{ Posted on Dec 31 2010 by Jordan }
I have been fascinated with this subject since first reading one of Gregory Mankiw’s economic books several years ago. In this particular book (it was a text book, and the name escapes me) Mankiw discussed very briefly how small ...Read More »

Borders Group Inc Common Stoc Went Radically Down. Lost Over 20%

{ Posted on Dec 31 2010 by Macroaxis }
Categories : Notables
BGP  0.9002  (0.26)22.40%    Low: 0.895    High: 1.04    Last: 1.16    Volume: 1.16 Friday Sector Laggards: Water Utilities, Specialty Retail Stocks Forbes - 2 hours ago In trading Friday, water utilities shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1. 2%. In trading Friday, water utilities shares ...Read More »

Universal American Financial Co Rocketed U. Gained Over 30%

{ Posted on Dec 31 2010 by Macroaxis }
Categories : Notables
UAM  20.48  5.8740.18%    Low: 19.71    High: 20.50    Last: 14.61    Volume: 14.61 Options Brief: Universal American Corp. (UAM) Benzinga - 2 hours ago By Michael J. Zerinskas Shares of Universal American Corp. (NYSE: UAM) are higher on the session by 38.40%, trading at $20.22. Overall call volume is ...Read More »

Poor planning blamed for water crisis

{ Posted on Dec 31 2010 by Financial Times - US homepage }
Northern Ireland Water chairman says company’s crisis response plan did not envisage disruption on scale experienced over the past fortnight but insists reservoir levels are steadily returning to normal Read More »

Poor planning blamed for water crisis

{ Posted on Dec 31 2010 by Financial Times - US homepage }
Northern Ireland Water chairman says company’s crisis response plan did not envisage disruption on scale experienced over the past fortnight but insists reservoir levels are steadily returning to normal Read More »

Thailand Damnoen Saduak Floating Market: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market31 December 2010, 12:21 amgra… http://tinyurl.com/2bthusq Forum

{ Posted on Dec 31 2010 by bangkokforum (bangkok thailand ) }
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Housing Bubble in Norway

{ Posted on Dec 31 2010 by Michael Shedlock }
Categories : All, Globaleconomicanalysis
Here is a quick post under the theme "Housing Bubbles Around The World". This one is from Norway, courtesy of reader Espen Johansen.Dear MishThank you for your effort to spread the economic truth in the jungle of lies. The Norwegian ...Read More »

Stock market 2011: Global Rate Hiking Cycle Gathers Steam; What to Do … http://bit.ly/f4ZcJK

{ Posted on Dec 31 2010 by stockmarket2011 (stock market) }
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Sinovac’s Stock Exchange Listing Moves to NASDAQ Global Select Market: The Company received notification from th… http://bit.ly/eK6uD2

{ Posted on Dec 31 2010 by StockSystems (StockMarketReviews) }
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Sinovac’s Stock Exchange Listing Moves to NASDAQ Global Select Market: The Company received notification from th… http://bit.ly/eK6uD2

{ Posted on Dec 31 2010 by TradeMicroCaps (Trade MicroCap's) }
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