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Non-Manufacturing Services ISM Fails to Meet Expectations

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Non-Manufacturing Services ISM Fails to Meet Expectations; New Orders Plunge. Non-Manufacturing Services ISM Fails to Meet Expectations; New Orders Plunge. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

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Want to Start a Consulting Business? 10 Reasons Why You Should!

Consulting Matters

It was back in 2010 when I officially launched my website and grew my consulting business from $0-$300,000 in the first 18 months. When I first decided to start consulting, I made all the same mistakes that many of my clients do when I first meet them. Sounds exciting, right? I got a vision, had the courage to pursue it, and "Bam!"

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Ukraine Central Bank Imposes 6-Day Waiting Period on Foreign Currency Purchases; Capital Controls Hit Ukraine in Effort to Halt Money Exodus

MishTalk

Bloomberg reports Ukraine Imposes Capital Controls as President Meets Putin. Ukraine’s central bank imposed limits on foreign-currency purchases after its interventions failed to alleviate pressure on the hryvnia, while President Viktor Yanukovych left to meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. The IMF in 2010 agreed to lend $15.6

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$550 Billion Energy Junk Bond Bubble Busts; "Whac-A-Mole" Distortions in Multiple Markets

MishTalk

Energy investment added to GDP since 2010, with $550 billion in bond and loan offerings. Since early 2010, energy producers have raised $550 billion of new bonds and loans as the Federal Reserve held borrowing costs near zero, according to Deutsche Bank AG. CJES), postponed financings this month as sentiment soured.

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Scranton Needs 117% Property Tax Hike to Balance Budget

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Scranton taxpayers could face a 117 percent increase in taxes next year as the citys finances continue to spiral out of control. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. 2010-02-12 Max Keiser.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Avalanche of City Debt.

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Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. According to Moodys Chicago has $19 billion in unfunded pension liability and faces a "tremendous strain" in meeting their budget and paying law enforcement. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

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What GE’s Board Could Have Done Differently

Harvard Business

In my view, however, the structure and processes of the GE board were poorly designed for effectively overseeing Immelt and his management team. The Board Had No Finance Committee. GE’s board had another major structural defect: It lacked a finance committee. There were three problems in particular: The Board Was Too Big.