April, 2009

Visualizing the US/China Trade Relationship

Like it or not, the US and China have a trading relationship that has global repercussions. The plastic US flags that say Made in China don’t tell the whole story. No, not everything is made in China. In fact the US manufactures and exports almost as much as China but it consumes a great deal ...

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The Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights Act of 2009

The following timeline and details will be updated as the Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights and related bills progress through Congress, and if they pass, as they make their way to the President to be signed into law. Visit this article often for the latest information and to read the current versions of the bills ...

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Pontiac: All good things must come to an end

The internet has made the world different In the early days of the internet, I remarked to someone that the whole concept of a World Wide Web was amazing and I thought the world would never be the same once the internet was more developed. “I think that’s a bit of an exaggeration,” he replied. “It’ll ...

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The Swine Flu Went Down to Georgia

Swine flu in Georgia now Put on your mask and rosin up your bow... Death of innocents is tragic. Death of the swine flu panic button would be a blessing. With each passing day, media turns the screws deep into the public imagination. It is true that people have died, but this is not out of the ...

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Congress Nears Action On Credit Cards

Legislation to rein in credit card practices and eliminate sudden rate hikes and late fees that have entangled millions of American consumers is getting closer to becoming law, bolstered by presidential pressure and the backdrop of economic calamity.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Read more about Congress Nears Action On Credit Cards...

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