Monthly Archives: July 2011

What’s with the kerfuffle in Washington anyway?




If at any point in the last few weeks you have picked up a newspaper, turned on a TV, logged onto the Internet, or have even spoken to another human being, odds are the subject of the nation’s “debt ceiling” … Continue reading

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Goodbye, Borders (and 11,000 jobs) — Borders Enters Liquidation




It’s a sad day for book lovers. And for the economy and the unemployed. Today, Borders Group Inc. announced the company will be liquidated and all of its remaining stores will be closed. After failing to find any last-minute bidders … Continue reading

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