HPI Interview: U.S. Rep. Mike Pence

By BRIAN A. HOWEY INDIANAPOLIS - HPI ran into U.S. Rep. Mike Pence - now the third ranking Republican in the House - at the Statehouse inaugural on Monday, which set in motion this interview mid-Tuesday afternoon as Pence prepares to become one of the key Capital Hill loyal opposition voices to incoming President Barack Obama [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 15:00:23

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Get Professional Recommendations - Personal Loans

Personal loans can be deployed for myriad purposes, like funding a holiday, vehicle purchase, home improvement etc ... the greatly advertised buy-now-pay-later credit card method. For funding the purchase of a car, a car loan ... the unsecured credit loans are very common and is provided by many reputed loan vendors. These loans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 13:18:46

Economic and Investing Forecast for 2009: 10 Charts Showing no Economic Rebound in 2009.

Today the ADP National Employment Report stated that private sector jobs fell by a much larger than expected 693,000 in December.  This report stunned on the downside and is a prelude to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics report which comes out on Friday.  The market also suffered its worst one day since early December [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 08:01:43

Economic Diffusion Works

Get out of your feed reader and comment on this post- we PROMISE that the ShamWow guy won\'t pop out when you do.. ... or limited credit. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac maintained the bulk of the rest of the mortgage market. A borrower needed good credit and at least a 3%-5% down payment (or equity) to secure a mortgage [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 16:16:41

Obama Urges Congress to Jump-Start U.S. Economy with Tarp Funds

President-elect Barack Obama yesterday (Monday) asked Congress to release the remaining $350 billion in bank bailout money that’s part of the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). In a letter addressed to the leadership of both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives, top Obama economic aide Lawrence H [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:36:03

Terence Corcoran: Trade risks in auto bailouts

Will Ottawa and Washington be able to resist a return to the old tradition of auto-industry protectionism and a trade war? By Terence Corcoran On the subject of the U.S. auto bailout, Murray Ross of Pleasant Hill ... in the North American auto sector. So far there are no signs Canadian policymakers have plans to duplicate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 00:30:00

helpful Knowledge Base For Personal Finance

by katie George If you are searching for information about instant unsecured loans, you will find the below related article very helpful ... and in some manner related to credit card deal; cash advance online, debt loans or Indiana bad credit auto loan ... . But, if you are searching for fast hassle free unsecured bad credit loan then you should for [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 21:29:41

How To Find A Loan With Bad Credit

by katie George Regardless of your credit history, it is a simple fact that at some point in your life you will need to get a loan ... in your situation. If you are looking for a bad credit personal loan, there are some things that you should ... problems. While the bad credit personal loan industry is very competitive and you can find much better [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 09:01:49

Student Loan Consolidation May Be The Answer To Your Debt Burden

Student loan consolidation may be the answer to your heavy debt burden and the many issues that come with having to make several loan payments every month. Student loans just like the other forms of financial aid are a service that is subject ... dropping below half-time enrollment. With this, the loans remain delinquent for 270 days or become [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 09:03:38

Portugal Sustains

"Art has a function of teaching about the human condition. We live in hope, hope is fundamental" - Manoel de OliveiraManoel de Oliveira (photo and quote above) is a living example for the Potuguese people of how to force their way out of the low growth/low per capita income trap into which they have steadily stuck their neck [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 14:35:00

Noah's 2009 Predictions

A: Lets keep the tradition going and I apologize in advance for the length of this, hopefully you can find 5 min to read it all. Here were last years predictions for 2008, published December 27th, 2007; if you haven't read it yet and are new to this blog, please try to read it before continuing so you can see where I was right, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 15:28:05

The Federal Reserve Abolition Act

By Stephen Lendman Global Research | On June 15, 2007, Ron Paul introduced HR 2755: Federal Reserve Abolition Act ... a private banking cartel’s illegal monopoly control over the nation’s money supply and price; – ... by the waning full faith and credit of the government; and – return the country to a sound, hard [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 05:36:47

Gary Shilling: "Collapse on Schedule (with video)

Um.......Sadly, I think he may be right. It does bode well for large caps though. A sluggish economy will crush the smaller firms and startups as credit tightens ans results are muted. I think the play here is buying the monsters in sectors.. Here is a great interview [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 10:21:00

Getting a Bad Credit or No Credit Auto Loan

By katie George Everyday people swamp into the dealerships all across the US, looking at new or pre owned vehicles ... score and credit history. Bad credit shouldn't stop anyone from getting a car loan, it may ... of residence, most recent pay check stubs, and maybe even references. Bad credit car loans are harder [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 09:14:28

January 10 2009: Hornswoggled Absquatulation

Russell Lee Tobaccy Candy 1940 Pool hall, Shasta County, California Ilargi: The revolving doors between Washington and Wall Street are swinging like never before. Lawrence Summers and Robert Rubin are the finance powerhouses in the upcoming Obama administration. They were in the exact same place 10 years ago [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 16:28:00

The Federal Reserve Abolition Act

The Federal Reserve Abolition Act - by Stephen LendmanOn June 15, 2007, Ron Paul introduced HR 2755: Federal Reserve Abolition Act ... know it for lack of coverage. Attendee demands were simple and emphatic:-- end a private banking cartel's ... and credit of the government; and-- return the country to a sound, hard currency monetary system."End [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 11:12:00

A brief history of the beginnings of the Ford Motor CompanyWhy now? ... coming today from news outlets when:Government Loans Chrysler $1.5 Billion to Get Credit Moving ... and Chrysler CEO’s would you leave your private jets for sale in DC and drive home from Washington [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 10:01:11

GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - November 21, 2008

GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips for November 21, 2008 includes news and commentaries on the following topics: Republican Party candidates, elected officials, party leaders, and events Republican Party platform issues including promoting a strong national defense, respect for the rule of law, individual responsibilitiy, traditional values, etc [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 15:51:56

Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/25/2008

Events seem to be shaping up for a major confrontation between Israel and its various Muslim enemies. Hizbullah now has three times as many missiles in Lebanon as it did at the start of the war in 2006. Hamas is challenging Abu Mazen and continues to launch rocket attacks from Gaza [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 04:50:00

Newt Gingrich, 10 years after quitting, still full of advice for GOP

Maybe you remember him. Newt Gingrich, the ex-Georgia congressman who took advantage of some serious Bill Clinton first-term mistakes to lead the ... partner on this fall's ticket with John McCain; Also, Indiana's Gov. Mitch Daniels and Utah's Jon [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 09:28:50

CRA and Fannie and Freddie as betes noire

There is so much chaff floating around about the roles of Fannie and Freddie and of the Community Reinvestment Act in the current crisis, ... . From David Goldstein and Kevin G. Hall, "Private sector loans, not Fannie or Freddie, triggered crisis ... were issued by private lending institutions. Private firms made nearly 83 percent of the subprime [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 19:03:56

Clip Job: Sing a Song, Sing It Loud...

Clip Job: Sing a Song, Sing It Loud... by Tony Ortega (6:00AM 11/28) Blogsgiving: How the Locals Gave Thanks by Roy Edroso (9:56PM 11/27) ... at November 26th, 2008 6:02am If you don't want more bad news, then don't read about Henry Paulson's latest ... , Paulson plans for the government to soak up a lot of bad consumer debt. But his emphasis so far [more...]

Date: 2008-11-28 15:41:38

Deals of the Day: Goldman Recommends Fannie Mae Bonds

Deals of the Day, compiled by Stephen Grocer and Heidi N ... , bankruptcies, financing and private equity. You can bookmark Deal Journal for easy visiting throughout ... billion rescue package for the nation’s imperiled auto industry Wednesday night, but the emergency [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 13:33:58

General Motors and the Insolvency Epidemic

General Motors is in a bind, and bankruptcy will help. General Motors is in a bind, and bankruptcy will make it worse ... has been avidly debating the fate of the teetering auto maker. But does the debate about GM tell ... are you in? Sean Mathis: There are many more headlines to come, but one of those won’t be the auto [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 09:00:00

The Top Franchise Trends For 2009

Two words will be dominating the franchise landscape for 2009: cautious optimism ... credit score, and low personal debt, will increase the chances of getting a franchise loan.  More tips ... entrepreneurial ventures. Franchise Loan Availability The financial institutions are still going through [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 07:30:34

Free HPK (High Paying Keywords) for AdSense

Googling for the topic of this post can have you looking through subscription and pay sites all day - but we managed to find an actual free list of ... $53.68 bad credit equity loan $53.38 abdominal mesothelioma $52.99 cash settlement $52.98 student loan ... school loan consolidation $76.54 college loan consolidation $74.93 car insurance quotes $74.78 aut [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 13:12:02

How "Something For Nothing" Ideas Become Policy

Leaders all over the world are now in an Undeniable Shift to Keynes even though every such attempt in history has failed. Please consider the madness:The sudden resurgence of Keynesian policy is a stunning reversal of the orthodoxy of the past several decades, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 08:49:00

Battle of the Titans

For those of you that prepare yourselves, the OPPORTUNITIES will be abundant and limitless; for those that don't it could be a very difficult period ... as they BELIEVE they have the ability to print money and create credit out of thin air endlessly. In reality [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 00:00:37

Carmakers' arrogance hurts their case for assistance

Carmakers' arrogance hurts their case for assistance A good bit of humble pie is being consumed on Wall Street these days ... this to the arrogance in the auto industry, where the CEOs of the Big Three flew their private jets ... , this would be a particularly bad time for one or more of the Big Three to collapse and wipe [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 05:22:00

Writedown News: 5 Nov 2008

This past week I have been particularly distracted by the political headlines in the run-up to the U.S ... of harbingers of things to come are cropping up in the news, credit cards being the most obvious sign ... are the writedowns from the previous week. These links are compiled in my credit crisis timeline [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 19:12:13

Obama's Economic Speech

I've posted his major speeches in full for the past eighteen months. His latest - given today in Toledo, Ohio - continues after the jump ... this week and see that so much of their hard-earned savings have disappeared. The credit crisis [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 23:32:00

Trepidation About Quantitative Easing, Version 2.0

The Fed made official its move to quantitative easing today, and said it will take no prisoners until it has lowered rates and credit spreads further ... Securities Loan Facility to facilitate the extension of credit to households and small businesses [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 10:28:49

More Photos:

Related Links Mary Carey Selling Breeaast ImplantsSunday, January 11, 2009 Posted by kk group 1 Comments to benefit the Susan G ... horribly misunderstood. What a pathetic bunch of ignorant fools we have become. Consumer junkie credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 14:14:00

The Newspaper Crash of 2009... And How You Can Help

Could things get much worse for the newspaper industry? ... , the signs are already there, and visible to those paying attention. It could be the credit crunch ... cow, and such businesses are often able to attract equity and debt financing on favorable terms [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 03:42:56

DrumBeat: October 14, 2008

OPEC exports drop 600,000 bpd in September-LMIU LONDON (Reuters) ... global credit crisis sent markets around the world into a tailspin last week, Mexico's central bank ... , the airline said on Tuesday. EDF to Use Alternative to Libor on 11 Billion-Pound Buyout Loan [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 12:45:02

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

BoJ cuts interest rates. In a split decision of five-against-four, and under pressure from the government, the Bank of Japan cut its benchmark interest rate to 0.3% from 0.5%. A former BoJ board member said the rate cut, the first in seven years, "will probably do little to prop up the economy" [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 11:12:09

Auto Sales Plunge To Lowest Level Since 1982

MarketWatch is reporting Automakers post steep sales declines. Here are some of the highlights from the report.Ford, Lincoln and Mercury combined car sales fell 31.5% to 37,272 units. Ford truck sales slumped 29% to 81,546 units with sales of the flagship F-Series pickup down 18.6% to 37,911. Volvo sales tumbled 46.5% to 4,404 vehicles [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 05:02:00

Words from the (investment) wise 12.15.08

Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (December 8 - 12, 2008) ... that liquidity was still being hoarded. (Also see my “Credit Crisis Watch“.) 13-dec-v1.jpg Source ... of the biggest industrial failure in US history caused a sell-off on global stock markets, a widening of credit [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 12:42:13

Wayne Root comments on Blagojevich corruption scandal

Posted at Root for America America wanted change and we sure got it. We elected a politician who looked and sounded fresh and new and different ( ... , you can still sell a Senate seat. I wonder if Governor Blagojevich accepts credit cards? I can hear [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 16:18:01

Obama's Speech On The Economy

The complete text, via Sargent, is on the flip. Two things stood out for me. First, the 90 day moratorium on mortgage foreclosures ... that so much of their hard-earned savings have disappeared. The credit crisis has left businesses large [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 22:39:16

Banks’ Loan Losses Could Reach $2 Trillion

It is little wonder financial markets are taking a beating ... that investors and financial institutions are potentially sitting on from bad loans. Estimating loan ... look at losses on U.S. loans, not the bad mortgages and debt sitting in places like Europe [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:04:50

Banks? Loan Losses Could Reach $2 Trillion

It is little wonder financial markets are taking a beating ... that investors and financial institutions are potentially sitting on from bad loans. Estimating loan ... look at losses on U.S. loans, not the bad mortgages and debt sitting in places like Europe [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:06:33

The Student Debt Dilemma

mediocre student, so I can understand why I wasn't accepted there; but the other school that rejected me was a huge state school ... . This is too bad, because variable tolling is an excellent public policy. Here’s why: the basic economic [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 06:59:00

ANALYSIS: Big winners of the past were losers in 2008

By ELLEN SIMON, AP Business Writer As 2008 ends, you may feel like the year’s biggest loser is you. If you have a job, it probably feels shaky ... choked businesses from bakeries to airlines. Frozen credit markets left small business owners dialing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 02:03:49

THE FALL OF CHRYSLER

from the DETROIT FREE PRESS:Life on the sinking USS Chrysler BY SARAH A. WEBSTER FREE PRESS AUTOMOTIVE EDITORIs it ever too late for a rescue? ... auto show, starting Sunday, will probably even be the automaker’s last. A foregone conclusion [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 00:06:15

Cracking Heads at GM, Ford and Chrysler

The private jets were the last straw. I speak of the chosen mode of transportation for the “Big Three” automaker CEOs last week ... to its nearby auto factories returning empty. So Harmony a Honda soybean-growing subsidiary [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 16:20:01

Transcript: DICK Cheney on Fox News Sunday | The Exit Interview | December 21, 2008

(Source: CQ Transcriptswire) Editor’s Note: This portion of the show transcript contains only the Cheney interview. Mr. Chris WALLACE: Mr ... s package basically extends a line of credit to the companies for a specified period of time and also [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 20:13:21

News and Views

Israel Rains Fire on Gaza With Phosphorus Shellsby Sheera Frenkel and Michael Evans - The Times Online (UK)JERUSALEM - Israel is believed to be using controversial white phosphorus shells to screen its assault on the heavily populated Gaza Strip yesterday [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 11:53:00

How YOU Can Help Save The Economy

How YOU Can Help Save The Economy Posted by Doug Ragan Who’s going to save us from our failing economy? ... Paulson), auto manufacturer bailouts (thanks Bush), freezing foreclosures (thanks Fannie), expansion of government programs that take jobs from the private sector(thanks Obama), the list goes [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 21:11:43

Bush's legacy - Thanks George

The 2001-2009 presidency of George W. Bush ends in less than a week, so it's appropriate to evaluate the Bush years and his economic legacy ... credit (EITC) policies -- which literally lift millions of working poor / lower income adults [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 12:31:00

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