I believe in portfolio adjustments based upon new information. The changes I propose are based on the $400 billion Operation Twist program. Clearly the goal is to reduce the 20-30 year Treasury Bond yields. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke confirmed yesterday the economy continues to struggle. Based on those general observations, here are my immediate [...]
Remember the old story about commercial banks? Commercial banks only lend to people who don’t need to borrow. Well, that seems to be the “truth” about bank lending now. The story going around is that the larger banks have increased their business lending, but the lending is really only going to those institutions that have [...]
HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 22, 2011 — HARRISBURG, Pa., #xA0;Sept. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — When Pennsylvania residents were asked to evacuate their homes during the recent flooding, many were suddenly faced with the problem of what to do with their pets. More than 20 teams of volunteers opened and managed 29 temporary animal shelters across the [...]
Is the signature on your Monet a little too legible? It could be a fake; word is theyre going around. A former art dealer was arrested in South Florida last Thursday, and was accused of selling forgeries to a Los Angeles art collector. The dealer, Matthew Taylor, allegedly claimed that the pieces were the work [...]
Rapid response Based on principals used by emergency managers, Animal Response Teams involve a coordinated effort between government, corporations and animal organizations. The goal of the organization is to have a rapid, coordinated and effective response to any emergency affecting animals, with the hope of decreasing any health or safety threat to animals or humans. [...]
By Kathleen Madigan Innovation, not production facilities, is now the main catalyst to economic growth. But protecting an idea is far harder than bolting down a piece of heavy equipment. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner warned Thursday that China is not moving fast enough to protect intellectual property. Speaking at a National Journal event in Washington [...]
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CHICAGO, Sept. 23, 2011 — /PRNewswire/ — Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Features: Bancolombia SA (NYSE: CIB), Copa Holdings SA (NYSE: CPA), PriceSmart, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSMT) and Global X FTSE Colombia 20 (NYSE: GXG). (Logo: #xA0;http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101027/ZIRLOGO) 3 Ways to Buy Colombia Right Now As an investor, it can be difficult to play the smaller [...]
The wet spring and early summer weather has led to many questions regarding hay quality and the factors beef producers should consider when planning their cow wintering programs. Determining what feed is available on the farm, what quality of feed is needed throughout the winter and early spring, and identifying where the gaps are in [...]
You can now borrow an iPad from your local library that is, if you live in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Eau Claires LE Phillips Memorial Public Library will soon begin offering 32 iPads (first generation, 64GB with Wi-Fi, no 3G) for seven-day checkouts. The library will also have six iPads for on-premise use. Each iPad will [...]