Most analysts that have warned of our reckless policy makers (up to this point) have been the typical "crazies." Ron Paul, Marc Faber, aka Dr. Doom, Peter Schiff, Jim Rogers (and many other Austrian Economists). The message is usually regarded as an overreaction because it's delivered by one of the …
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UAE Free Zones a Positive and Lucrative Experience for Foreign Companies
Setting up a business venture and operating out of one of the many free zones in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been a positive and altogether lucrative experience for many foreign-owned companies. Jebel Ali Free Zone, for example, with its huge port facilities and thousands of companies …
Weekend Reading
It's been a couple of weeks since my last post. I've spent a lot of this "time off" reading (rather than writing) which is why I'll recommend a few articles that you should check out today. The first article comes from the friend of a friend. He wrote an AWESOME article about how the majority of …
What’s Going On In Japan?
There has been a lot going on in the global economy over the past 2 weeks. The Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and now the Bank of Japan have all announced efforts to support struggling markets. Let's take a look into Japan. Japan’s Growth Not as High as Expected Between April and …
Who is More Powerful – Barack Obama or Ben Bernanke?
In my last article, I asked the question: "Are Republicans or Democrats Better at Reducing Unemployment?" The comments and emails I received gave me confidence in my "average" reader. I have a reader base that is very informed and won't believe something only because I tell them to. Next week, I …
My Sincerest Apologies To Mark Zuckerberg
I've been kinda hard on Facebook recently and most of it has been unwarranted. Facebook has lost about half of it's value since it's IPO earlier this year, but who's fault is that? The people that have been most affected by (and responsible for) this drop have no affiliation with the company. Mark …
Donks Look at MSRP and Buy Facebook Stock
My biggest complaint with modern-day consumerism is the desire to find "deals." People purchase goods and services, not because they need them or even want them, but because they're a bargain. A pair of jeans on sale for $50 (from $250) are far more attractive than a pair of jeans that have always …
