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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
May 4, 2012
In a stark speech heavy on humor and academic theorems, H. Woody Brock set out to tell the Strategic Investment Conference attendees “how to get out of the economic mess we’re in.”
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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
April 13, 2012
In what is sure to fuel conservative critics, the White House announced Friday that Barack and Michelle Obama paid an effective federal tax rate of 20.5% on income in 2011.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
April 10, 2012
Former President George W. Bush and Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey targeted President Barack Obama’s current fiscal policy at a day of Republican tax and budget talks in New York.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
March 13, 2012
China, which has about 33% of the world’s resources of rare earths, produces at least 90% of the supply available for manufacturing. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin was cited as saying that China’s policy regarding rare earths complies with WTO rules.
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By Marlene Y. Satter |
March 13, 2012
A bill that started out as seven separate pieces of legislation intended to benefit business startups and stimulate job creation is coming in for criticism as it heads to the Senate, as opponents say that it does away with consumer protection.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
March 13, 2012
Despite increased competition from around the globe, America is still on top, according to a research report commissioned by Citigroup, which shows that 10 of the top 30 cities worldwide are in the United States.
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By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne |
March 7, 2012
Two scholars at AEI say Washington is about to tax, and thereby make more scarce, the fuel that drives investment in the economy. The sharp tax spike well likely also depress stock market performance.
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By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne |
March 7, 2012
Republican members of the House Financial Services Committee rejected, 25-17, an amendment introduced by Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., that called for approving President Barack Obama’s proposed budget increase for the Securities and Exchange Commission in 2013.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
March 7, 2012
A bill targeting Chinese imports that is waiting for President Barack Obama's signature violates international law, according to the Chinese commerce minister.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
March 7, 2012
Shenkman warns that “wait and see will become wait and pay” if advisors and their clients continue to do nothing.
