Think You Understand the New Credit Card Laws? Think Again
Beverly Blair Harzog Huffington Post Sure, the Credit CARD Act was a step in the right direction. We all have a little more consumer protections…
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Saskatchewan: A Gold Mine for Uranium
By Marin Katusa, Casey’s Energy Report Mining is a risky business and accidents happen. But when your mine is the world’s largest uranium deposit, fourth largest…
Expatriate Your Wallet
By Terry Coxon, contributing author of Casey Research’s ‘Going Global’ Special Report If everything you own is held in your own name in your own country,…
Freddie Mac says needs $1.8 billion from taxpayers
Corbett Daly Reuters Mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac (FMCC.OB) on Monday said it would need another $1.8 billion in aid from taxpayers, bringing its total…
Wheat Crisis Threatens Inflationary Time Bomb, Food Riots
Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet Global food prices skyrocketing as a result of devastating weather conditions, hedge fund speculation Russia’s ban on wheat exports following…
Commodity prices soar as spectre of food inflation is back
Speculation and rumour could be the driving force behind sudden market rise in food prices Philip Inman and Simon Bowers The Guardian The spectre of…
Food Prices Warning as World Wheat Costs Rise
Adrian Lowery This Is Money Shoppers were warned today that food prices are set to soar further, after food inflation already jumped in July. Hovis…
IRS Becomes ‘International’ Revenue Service
Reuters The Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday said it would rebrand its big business unit, adding the word “international” to reflect a renewed focus on…
EXCLUSIVE: Fannie and Freddie’s Foreclosure Barons
How the federal housing agencies—and some of the biggest bailed-out banks—are helping shady lawyers make millions by pushing families out of their homes. Andy Kroll…
Small Banks Falling at the Fastest Rate Since 1992
AllGov Banks continue to fail in large numbers across the country, marking the second consecutive year in which more than 100 financial institutions have shuttered…
Insurers Rip Off Families of Fallen Soldiers
Caroline Miller Newser It turns out that insurers handling death benefits for American soldiers have got a sweet scam going that enables them to keep…
5 Reasons NOT to Pay Your Credit Cards
Are you one of the millions of Americans trying to decide between paying your credit card bills and eating? John Galt — Activist Post We…
Failed Bank Disaster Largely Ignored by Mainstream Media
Greg Hunter USA Watchdog Last week, bank failures quietly passed the 100 milestone for the year. I say “quietly” because the bank failure story has…
10 Ways You’re Being Fleeced by Banks
Activist Post Taxpayers are rightfully angrier than ever before about the state of the U.S. economy and the government’s handling of the financial crisis; perhaps…