Tuesday, December 3, 2013

What Will Your Bank Look Like 5 Years From Now? How Will Pizzas Be Delivered? Do You Tip a Drone?

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Every time I walk into my bank, I typically notice several offices in plain view of customers, each with a manager or loan office sitting do...
Monday, December 2, 2013

Debt Deflation in Spain: Record 4.7% Decline in Household Credit, Business Lending Down 10%

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Kiss any notion of a Spanish recovery goodbye. Via translation, El Pais reports Household credit suffers record fall in October despite the...

Expect the "Practically Virtually Impossible"

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The collapse of Spanish housing left the banking system with as much as 51 billion euros of deferred tax assets(DTAs), mostly from 2011, tha...

"Emerging Market Slowdown to Last for Years"; Comments from Saxo Bank Chief Economist

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Citing a need for structural reforms, Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever, the world's third largest Fast-Moving-ConsumerGoods (FMCG) company s...
Sunday, December 1, 2013

Battle for $15 minimum Wage; Should Companies Pay Workers More? Wal-Mart a Savior or a Pariah?

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On Friday, Salon reported Breaking: Massive Black Friday strike and arrests planned, as workers defy Wal-Mart . Defying the nation’s top em...

Obamacare will Work Really Well By 2017, Promise! Website Unstable but Fixed for Vast Majority (Defined as 80%)

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David Plouffe, former Obama senior adviser and ABC News contributor says Obamacare Will ‘Work Really Well’ By 2017 Former Obama senior advis...

Don’t Be an Armsby

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Move over Kunta Kinte, Solomon Northup is back! Actually, there is no objective basis for ranking Roots and 12 Years a Slave as they serve...