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Stock Investing > Mishs Global Economic Trend Analysis

Jobs Contract 22nd Straight Month; Unemployment Rate Hits 10.2%

Mike Shedlock | Fri, 11/06/2009 - 7:34pm | economic commentary, labor statistics, Mish |  Add a comment

This morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the Odctober Employment Report . The unemployment rate rose from 9.8 to 10.2 percent in October, and nonfarm payroll employment continued to decline (-190,000), the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The largest job losses ... Read more

Personal Finance > Freakonomics

Do Earmarks Matter?

Multiple Authors | Fri, 11/06/2009 - 6:31pm | Congressional earmarks, John McCain, pork-barrel spending |  Add a comment

Making fun of earmarked Congressional spending is easy, feel-good entertainment. In this regard Sen. John McCain’s Twitter feed, in which he reels off outrageous examples of pork-barrel spending (we especially liked “$300,000 for Texas A&M for ‘Texas Height Modernization’“) is a laugh fact ... Read more

Stock Investing > Mishs Global Economic Trend Analysis

Bloggers' Right to Free Speech and Use Anonymous Sources Questioned in New Hampshire Supreme Court

Mike Shedlock | Fri, 11/06/2009 - 5:31pm | anonymous sources, bloggers' rights, Implode-O-Meter, Mortgage Specialists Inc (MSI) |  Add a comment

The case of Mortgage Lender Implode-O-Meter vs. Mortgage Specialists Inc (MSI) has reached the New Hampshire Supreme Court. MSI has demanded Implode-O-Meter reveal the identity of one of its sources in a defamation case and Implode-O-Meter refuses. Please consider New Hampshire Suit Challenges ... Read more

Personal Finance > Don't Mess With Taxes

The home buyer credit's three E's: extension, expansion and effective date

Kay Bell | Fri, 11/06/2009 - 4:21pm | economic policy, home buyer's credit, homebuyer credit expansion, tax incentives, Worker Homeworkership and Business Assistance Bill |  Add a comment

That's right! Politics trumps tax and economic policy yet again! Obama put pen to paper this morning and signed the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Bill of 2009 into law. Don't get me wrong, I'm happy for folks who can use this to buy a house. ... Read the full pos ... Read more

Entrepreneurship > YoungGoGetter

How to Build a Strong List for Email Marketing

YoungGoGetter | Fri, 11/06/2009 - 3:31pm | email marketing, entrepreneur tips, finding leads, generating leads, list buildings, marketing practices |  Add a comment

Did you know that email marketing’s ROI was about $45 for every $1 spent on it in 2008? Without a doubt, email marketing has become one of the most effective methods of direct marketing. When done properly, an email marketing campaign costs almost nothing to launch and maintain, and it generates ... Read more

Trading > Bailoutsleuth

Oversight Panel: Loan Guarantees Created Major Risk

Bailoutsleuth | Fri, 11/06/2009 - 2:30pm | Congressional Oversight report, credit crisis, credit crunch, federal bailout, stabilizing credit market, taxpayer risk, Treasury Department loan guarantees |  Add a comment

Several of the federal bailout programs will make a profit, but the effort has also exposed taxpayers to enormous risk and created a moral hazard for investors, according to a new congressional report. The Congressional Oversight Panel said the Treasury Department's expanded efforts to guarantee loa ... Read more

Personal Finance > Freakonomics

London Calling

Multiple Authors | Fri, 11/06/2009 - 1:06pm | economic webcast, economists speaking, Levitt and Dubner, London RSA, webcast announcement |  Add a comment

Just announced: Levitt and Dubner's sold-out lecture at London's Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) will be webcast live on Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at 13:00 GMT (that's 8 a.m. Eastern -- or use this handy calculator to find the time where you live). ... Read more

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