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115 Bank Failures Year to Date

I know the recession is over and the economy has been declared to be revived which caused the stock markets to rally.  The Dow had a big 199 point day.   It looked like for a moment that rising foreclosures and unemployment didn’t matter.  Then today another report  indicated the opposite was true that the economy [...]

Black Friday is no longer the day after Thanksgiving

The day after Thanksgiving is usually the biggest retailer day with crazy bargains that are available only for a few hours at a ridiculous prices.  Some retailers announced they will start earlier than usual because the economy is so bad.  They are going to try to snag the limited dollars to be spent by consumers [...]

President Obama promised 4.1 million jobs and he delivered 650,000 jobs

This is how you lose credibility.  You promise one thing like 4.1 million jobs and you deliver much less like 650,000 jobs.  By the way, that is half the money already spent.  So at that rate you create a total of 1.3 million jobs.
NY Times:
The 14-page report, prepared by Christina D. Romer, who is Mr. [...]

President Obama’s White House creates 650,000 jobs and it cost only $150,000,000,000.00

I think this is crazy.   Do you remember in high school algebra, you would create an equation based on the known variables the statement gave you?  The easy ones were the problems with the least amount of variables.  In this case the question would be, “so how much did each job cost to create?”
Let’s see:
150,000,000,000.00 [...]