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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

It’s Not Magic, It’s Science. Researchers Develop A Method to Make Ink Disappear from Copy Paper

Although the world is becoming more digitized every day there are still thousands of paper documents generated every minute worldwide, which of course means that an awful lot of trees are still being chopped down to make the paper they are printed on. Many people do make an effort to recycle these days but even [...]

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

Banks Boosting Economy

Big Banks Are Repaying $50 Billion. Is The financial Boom Just Ahead? The headlines today concern the return of your money and mine to Uncle’s Treasury. The article by Solomon in THE WALL STREET JOURNAL (June 9) states that some 50 billion dollars would be repaid. The president spoke today and declared that some 65 [...]

Friday, March 27th, 2009

Wanna Take Advantage of the Weak Dollar Stocks?

Weak Dollar Stocks We have undoubtedly come into a new area in American finance. I have no doubt that in five or ten years we will be calling this time in our history the “age of the bailout” or something along those lines. I’ll leave it up to the business journalists to coin something a [...]