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U.S. Credit Card Companies Face Tough 2010 With New Rules
Business  (tags: business, investments, money, economy, consumers, americans, usa, society, finance )

Cal
- 10 hours ago - reuters.com
New legislation may have a much more dire effect on credit card lenders' earnings than analysts had expected, and 2010 could be a brutal year for the companies.
9 comments
No Happy New Year for California Budget
Business  (tags: business, politics, economy, consumers, California, money, finance, government )

Cal
- 2 days ago - reuters.com
It won't be a happy new year for California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and state lawmakers, who face yet another daunting challenge in balancing the state's budget -- this time a shortfall of roughly $21 billion, or maybe more.
6 comments
Holiday Tipping: When It's OK to Skip It
Business  (tags: consumers, economy, money, finance, news, americans )

Cal
- 3 days ago - articles.moneycentral.msn.com
If your budget is tight this year, cutting back on tipping is OK, but make sure you still express your appreciation in some way to the folks who make your life easier.
5 comments
U.S. Economic Forecast 2010, The Year Of Severe Economic Contraction
Business  (tags: obama, PresidentBarackObama, u.s., uk, market-oracle, financial, business, economy, economic-crisis, money, consumers, America, americans, politics, government, legislation, spending, bill, stimulus, corporations, markets, NYSE, democrats, republicans )

SirRobert
- 4 days ago - marketoracle.co.uk
According to Market Oracle, 2010 will economically suffer a major contraction. Although positive economic news is being currently released, this does not take into account many financial indicators and is basically built upon simple hope and faith.
21 comments
The Role Business Plays in Battling Climate Change and Managing Energy Use
Business  (tags: business, Copenhagen Summit, copenhagen summit, consumers, energy, society, world, politics, money )

Cal
- 9 days ago - climatebiz.com
In a sense, the work being done this week in Copenhagen is really about saving on the Earth's electric -- and water -- bill.
8 comments
Tell the Obama Administration You Want Competition in Agriculture!-Please Take Action!!!
Business  (tags: farming, farms, money, marketing, corporate, business, consumers, americans )

Tierney
- 10 days ago - action.foodandwaterwatch.org
Right now just a handful of companies control most the food we eat. Decades of bad farm policy and unchecked corporate mergers have left massive agribusiness giants with too much power over the food system. This is bad news for both farmers and consumer
16 comments
ROLL OVER OR GET TOUGH
Business  (tags: business, money, cable, TV, consumers )

Dandelion
- 13 days ago - rolloverorgettough.com
The networks shouldn't be in the driver's seat on what you watch and how much you pay. You're our customers, so help us decide what to do. Click one of the buttons above to let us know if you want us to Roll Over or Get Tough.
21 comments
Greece Struggles to Stay Afloat as Debts Pile On
Business  (tags: world, humans, business, money, economy, politics, finance, debt, consumers )

Cal
- 13 days ago - nytimes.com
Ever since Greece's credit rating was downgraded last week, its new Socialist government has fought back, saying it has the mettle to tackle the soaring deficit and structural woes that have earned the country a reputation as the weak link in the euro zon
4 comments
Ask Your Senators and Representative to Cosponsor the TRADE Act!
Business  (tags: politics, money, marketing, business, corporate, consumers )

Tierney
- 14 days ago - action.citizen.org
The Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment (TRADE) Act is making waves on Capitol Hill. Not only has it earned the support of 131 members of the House of Representatives, but we've learned it's now on the hit list of the top corporate l
17 comments
Reining in, and Reigning Over, Wall Street
Business  (tags: finance, economy, business, consumers, americans, usa, politics, society, investments, news )

Cal
- 15 days ago - newsweek.com
Why We Are Not In a Real Recovery---A chat with Elizabeth Warren, President Obama's point person for financial regulation.
6 comments
TAKE ACTION!! SAY NO TO THE COMCAST-NBC MERGER!
Business  (tags: business, consumers, corporate, dishonesty, money, politics, finance, economy, ethics )

Cal
- 15 days ago - secure.freepress.net
The marriage of Comcast and NBC is bad news. For consumers it spells higher prices, fewer choices and less innovation. But Washington and Wall Street have already bought into the idea that it's a done deal. We must speak out and stop the merger before it'
10 comments
Billions More in Easy Money for Wall St. Are We Too Ignorant About Finance to Stop It?
Business  (tags: business, americans, finance, economy, government, ethics, dishonesty, debt, cover-up, corporate, corruption, consumers, money, politics )

Roseann
- 16 days ago - alternet.org
A permanent security blanket for big boys of finance will further inflame public opinion. Only the public isn't likely to know.
1 comment
Meet Stewart Resnick, Corporate Farming Billionaire and One-Man Environmental Wrecking Crew
Business  (tags: business, consumers, corruption, corporate, environment, farming, ethics, politics, Dianne Feinstein, Stewart Resnick )

Roseann
- 16 days ago - alternet.org
Thanks to his generous relationship with Dianne Feinstein, a corporate farmer is successfully crusading against environmental preservation in California. Hmmm...could this be the reason Feinstein is pushing the bill to irradiate our food?
3 comments
Teach the Banks a Lesson: Pull Your Money Out
Business  (tags: business, dishonesty, corporate, BIG BANKS, greed, money, investments, finance, consumers, americans )

Cal
- 17 days ago - theecologist.org
Instead of moaning about the injustice of the financial sector, there's a very simple way we could make our voices heard, says Tom Hodgkinson
23 comments
Monsanto Draws Anti-Trust Inquiry
Business  (tags: business, consumers, Monstanto, Anti-trust, farming, farms, ethics, technology, corruption, corporate )

Roseann
- 18 days ago - blogs.healthfreedomalliance.org
For plants designed in a lab a little more than a decade ago, they've come a long way: Today, the vast majority of the nation's two primary crops grow from seeds genetically altered according to Monsanto company patents.
2 comments
 
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