The Retired Millionaire

BRITAIN’S second biggest mortgage lender raised its rate by half a point yesterday, just 48 hours before an expected 1 per cent cut in the Bank of England rate. The cynical move by the Abbey - killing off the benefit of the imminent cut - came after Business Secretary Lord Mandelson admitted he […]

Pisces (February 19 - March 20) Your December Horoscope by Susan Miller Pisces Horoscope for December 2008 By Susan Miller Exciting career progress will be evident as December opens. Mars will be shining a brilliant beacon of light in your reputation and career sector, making you quite the celebrity […]

This morning in the Wall Street Journal Karl Rove writes about the election…and money. Today, Barack Obama and John McCain report on just how much money …
Read the original here: Karl Rove Has Figured Out Why Obama Won

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By John Tamny RealClearMarkets Supply-siders are concerned with the quality of money, not its quantity. Nobody, except the market as a whole, could ever know how much of what kind of money is appropriate to finance expansion without inflation. Jude Wanniski, The Way the World Works A simple search on […]

For the past couple of years, I’ve suggested that CFOs with a proven track record and deep understanding of operations would be the most in demand and valuable CFO candidates …
See the original post here: Operational CFOs

Before the market opened this morning, Equitable Resources (NYSE:EQT) announced a capital expenditure budget of $1 billion for 2009. This amount is down from Equitable’s expected capex of $1.4 billion this year. The company plans to finance the spending from cash flow and existing credit lines. When the company reported its third quarter […]

That’s probably the most-often-asked questions posed to practitioners in the Real Estate industry. And a question that - simply put - doesn’t have an answer. Perhaps it’d be more accurate to suggest that the only true answer would have to be, “It depends.” Pended sales are down. Listings are up. Prices […]

I’ve never met Edwin Maher. From all I’ve heard, he is a very nice man, a New Zealander by birth. I used to see him regularly on CCTV 9, the English language channel of China’s state broadcaster, where was a principal anchor and …
See more here: Becoming a ‘Friend of China’

This week’s Pushing Daisies had it all — a deep-fried murder case, a couple of good guest turns, a Debbie Gibson song and a big, fat call-back to another Bryan Fuller show, Wonderfalls. It’s almost enough to make me forget that we’ll probably only get to see a few more episodes. Sigh. These […]