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Strong Economy – Strong Buy-Sell Market

Martinka Consulting

Wall Street Journal – The greatest transfer of wealth in history will occur in this country over the next decade; an estimated $10 trillion is expected to change hands, and much of this wealth is tied up in family businesses. 70% of medium sized companies will change hands (2008). Notice the same predictions from 2008-2015?

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: 1984 EU Style: EU.

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. The European Commission is launching its own "independent" news service, complete with editors, web designers and "experts in journalism/journalists." Citizens, and to do it with quality journalism standards.". December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78).

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Argentine Central Bank Chief Quits in Currency Dispute; Hyperinflation On the Way?

MishTalk

Mr Fábrega leaves the central bank as annual inflation has climbed to around 40 per cent, and presided over huge monetary emission to finance a growing fiscal deficit, with negative real interest rates of about 20 per cent. Here''s a Black Market exchange rate chart form the Wall Street Journal as of the end of August. tonnes in 2013.

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Consultant Ninja: Friedman Billings Ramsey and Tom Peters.

Consultant Ninja

The longer I am in business, the more allergic I am becoming to business gurus and journals (Tom Peters, Gary Hamel, HBR, McK Quarterly, etc). It is probably better explained by decent execution of a decent strategy during a REALLY GREAT time to be in finance. Anyways, back in 2005, Tom Peters loved FBR. March 26, 2009 at 2:14 AM.

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Delong-in-Wonderland

MishTalk

DeLong humorously bills his blog as " Grasping Reality with Every Possible Tentacle: Brad DeLong''s Semi-Daily Journal--Fair, Balanced, and Reality-Based 99.4% In the real world, Japan is in deep trouble financing interest on its national debt, even at rates close to 0%. I could provide a thousand more examples but won''t.

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J.P. Morgan Reaches $13 Billion Deal with Justice Department; Is This a Fair Deal?

MishTalk

The Wall Street Journal reported today J.P. The deal includes $4 billion to settle claims by the Federal Housing Finance Agency that J.P. Morgan Reaches $13 Billion Tentative Deal with Justice Department. However a criminal investigation is not yet closed. Morgan Chase & Co.

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Message to 5.7 Million Truck Drivers "No Drivers Needed"

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Please consider the Wall Street Journal report Daddy, What Was a Truck Driver? December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). October 2008 (108). September 2008 (140). August 2008 (93). July 2008 (104). June 2008 (97).