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Chapman forecasts modest O.C. job growth
There was some good news and bad news, for both Orange County and the nation, presented Wednesday morning during the midyear update of Chapman University's annual Economic Forecast. One tidbit of local good fortune? Construction jobs, fueled by a strong...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Colleges and Universities, Gross Domestic Product, Economic Indicator, CBS Corp.
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Commentary: Tuition creates a generation of debtors
With the estimated cost of attending a four-year state college in America at $120,000, the average family of four should expect their children's college to cost more than buying a home. Even though only 24% of Americans believe college is affordable, 97%...Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Starbucks Corp., Students, Graduation, Career and Workplace
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Newport Chamber of Commerce discusses economic outlook
The upcoming election and federal tax reforms were hot topics Friday morning at the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce's Economic Forecast for 2013 breakfast. "This is very topical — the connection between politics and the economy," said Casey...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Barack Obama, Economic Policy, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Mitt Romney
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Newport man found guilty in investment scheme
A Newport Beach man was found guilty Tuesday by a federal jury for his role in a scheme aimed at defrauding wealthy investors, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. William J. Ferry, 70, along with Dennis J. Clinton, 64, of San Diego were found...Tags: Justice System, FBI, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bookmark: Take a chance on these moguls' biographies
How'd they do it? That is often thought to be the primary motivation behind our fascination with the life stories of business behemoths: a curiosity about the means — both noble and scurrilous — by which mammoth fortunes are made. "Steve...Tags: Julia Keller, Apple iPod, Chicago Tribune, Pixar Animation Studios, Computer Hardware
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Community Commentary: 'American exceptionalism' will prevail
I believe that due to American exceptionalism, the United States is on the verge of another dramatic period of economic growth. Our nation is far from perfect, but we learn from our mistakes, change dramatically and move on. After three years of failed...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Europe, Economic Policy, Government Debt, Greece
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Community Commentary: Obama put the country before the markets
Former Orange County Treasurer Chriss Street makes some statements about President Obama, makes some conjectures, and then draws some conclusions that are, well, out of left field ("Community Commentary: Why Obama doesn't care about the U.S. credit...Tags: Barack Obama, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit and Debt, Minor League Baseball, Finance
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It's A Gray Area: It's as 'sound as the dollar'
I still remember my parents commenting during the 1964 presidential election about the silliness of Barry Goldwater's recommending that we go back on the silver and gold standard for our nation's monetary system. But now I know that Sen. Goldwater was...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Petroleum Industry, Sociology, Money and Monetary Policy, Foreign Exchange Market
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Mailbag: Leaf blowers are worst noise in Newport
We live in a noisy location and accept the sirens, car alarms, patrons leaving restaurants and bars, only to stand in the alley talking or arguing afterward. We even manage to go back to sleep and accept the occasional car crashing over dividers on the...Tags: Alan Greenspan, Crimes, Marijuana Use, Vehicles, Ben Bernanke
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Reel Critics: 'Wall Street' sequel not hard-hitting enough for Stone
In "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps," director Oliver Stone revisits the bad boys of high finance in this sequel to his acclaimed "Wall Street" (1987). Michael Douglas reprises his Oscar-winning performance as the slimy Gordon Gekko. Newly released from...Tags: Keira Knightley, Andrew Garfield, Justice System, Oliver Stone, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (movie)
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Deficit spending a bad move for U.S.
Economist Paul Krugman has been on a roll lately. After announcing that America is in its "Third Depression", the New York Times columnist provided an encore by blaming U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke for his concerns about the evils of deficit...Tags: State Budgets, General Motors Corp., Business, Nobel Prize Awards, Small Businesses
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Mailbag: Government could learn from Congress of the '90s
I would like to add to Mr. Lightfoot's argument about the Roosevelt administration in prolonging the Great Depression. After President Hoover tried to tax America into being prosperous, FDR decided he would even do bigger tax increases in the name of...Tags: Industrial Production, Barack Obama, Henry IV Morgenthau, Bill Clinton, State Budgets
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