Category Archives: Economy

Ron Paul’s Statement about US Credit Rating

Posted on August 7, 2011 by OneMom

From Ron Paul: “We have just learned that for the first time in our history, the United States’ top credit rating has been downgraded by credit rating agency S&P. “We were told by proponents of increasing the debt ceiling that … Continue reading →

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Grand Rapids, Michigan Lip-Dub

Posted on May 31, 2011 by OneMom

I pulled up Yahoo! this evening and saw a picture in their news scroll that looked like someone I knew, so I clicked on it and saw the following video from Grand Rapids, Michigan (my former home and the best … Continue reading →

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Oil & Gas Trading Halted

Posted on May 12, 2011 by OneMom

The Wall Street Journal reports that on Wednesday, prices were dropping so fast for some commodities that trading was stopped: …a steep decline in gasoline futures Wednesday led CME Group Inc. (CME) to temporarily freeze activity in three of its … Continue reading →

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Gas Prices and the American Family

Posted on May 3, 2011 by OneMom

I was reading on the Edmunds website yesterday about high gas price myths. One of the myths had to do with gas prices bankrupting families: (If a family were to go bankrupt) steep gas prices would not be the only … Continue reading →

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Pictures of the Week

Posted on April 20, 2011 by OneMom

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