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A Globalized Recession
On February 14th, a manufactured day devoted to romantic love, Wall Street wasn’t interested or feeling any good vibes: The Dow, as well as most of the other major stock markets around the world, finished down on recession fears. Why so spooked? For one, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke elected to announce that, despite recent [...]
Hillary and Obama: Where Are The Issues?
By: Dane Smith
Recent elections have rarely been as heated as the ‘08 race for the Democratic nomination between freshman Illinois Senator Barack Obama and New York Senator Hillary Clinton. From the televised bickering of their national debates to the recent jabs over NAFTA, the fight has hung on tiny margins several times throughout their respective [...]
