Blago Questioned on Own Words on Stand
Ousted Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich retook the stand in his corruption trial Monday to face a tough but civil cross-examination in which prosecutors read him transcripts of his conversations regarding the senate seat.
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Financial heavy hitters tout small business program
Katie Moore / Eyewitness News NEW ORLEANS – At a time when a shaky job market is affecting consumer confidence nationally, Mayor Mitch Landrieu is touting the success of a program designed to grow small businesses. The program itself is put on by one of the financial giants that nearly collapsed during the financial meltdown, and the man who bailed them out. It’s called the 10,000 Small …
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June Issue of Ben Graham Net Current Asset Bargains Newsletter Is Released
By gurufocus. From 1923 to 1957 Warren Buffett’s mentor, Ben Graham, followed a strategy of investing in net-nets, because as he said: “It always seemed, and still seems ridiculously simple to say that if one can acquire a diversified group of common stocks at a price less than the…net current assets alone the results should be quite satisfactory. They were so in our experience, for more than …
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Wariness bolsters safe bets on world markets overnight
As the trading week begins in North America, investors remain reticent to place bets and that forebodes a sixth consecutive week of falling stock prices on Wall Street.In afternoon trading in New York, the Dow Jones industrial…
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