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Sep.29.2010 They Have Been Weighed and Found Wanting, Economy, Jobless They have been weighed and found wanting 08/26/2010 6 Comment(s) Jobless claims rise more than expected NEW YORK \| Thu Aug 19, 2010 Reuters 12:21pm EDT Jobless claims slide more than expectedBy Hibah Yousuf, CNN staff reporter August 26, 2010Economists...	Mar.26.2009 The Daily Sam: March Madness—A Missed Investment Opportunity? This year I decided not to invest $20 in the March Madness pool here at HarperCollins, where I work. In light of the tough economic conditions and the erosion of my 401k, I thought it was wiser to invest my money in the jar on top of our home refrigerator. Also, I work for Rupert Murdoch, and I...
Sep.24.2008 Want To Sell Short? Call A Bookie GREENPOINT, Brooklyn, September 19th...Imagine a crap table without a DON'T PASS line. A betting line without a point spread. Imagine a world where you're only allowed to bet for--not against. A world where the house always wins. "Unthinkable," says Efraim Durg, CEO of Durgometrics,...	Sep.22.2008 What I Can Do To Make Things Better With the federal government sending waves of panic throughout the nation over the present condition of the financial markets, one has to wonder what all of this means. With the impending $1 trillion bail out of more banks for their greedy, unethical (and possibly illegal) pursuit of profits, how...
Sep.21.2008 Wanna Sell Short? Call A Bookie. GREENPOINT, Brooklyn, September 19th...Imagine a crap table without a DON'T PASS line. A betting line without a point spread. Imagine a world where you're only allowed to bet for--not against. A world where the house always wins. "Unthinkable," says Efraim Durg, CEO of Durgometrics,...	Sep.02.2008 Blood Money You may be investing in companies that violate your morals and values. Make a conscious effort to find out where your investments are going and what you are involved in. Look at your mutual funds and stocks and analyze your various accounts. I will show you how you can go about doing this as you...
Aug.14.2008 Faith-Based Investing: Do Money and Faith Mix? INTRODUCING FAITH-BASED INVESTING In the book of Mark, this question is posed: "What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?" (8:36 nasb). Through the effort to find solutions to address the issues that go along with this question, faith-based investing was...