Topic: National Debt

Not so long ago, you could build a reliable portfolio of income-producing investments with just a few simple steps: Buy some Treasuries, some...

Greek debt talks edge closer to deal

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The German government wants Greece to cede sovereignty over tax and spending decisions to a eurozone "budget commissioner" to secure a second ...
By Sachiko Sakamaki and Takashi Hirokawa . Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda says doubling the consumption tax is a necessary remedy to...

Speakout: Jan. 28, 2012

Debt. . According to the U.S. Treasury Department, America has closed the books on 2011 with debt at an all-time record $15,222,940,045,451.09...
NEW YORK (AP) - Remember Greece? It's been two years since a financial crisis erupted in the birthplace of drama, and the final act is still...

By ~~Rick, re: Speak Out

School board thanks . JAN. 22 to 28 has been dedicated by Gov. Nixon as Missouri's School Board Appreciation Week. Thank you for volunteering your ...
Standard Poors lowered its outlook on the Jefferies Group and Cantor Fitzgerald to negative from stable, saying the European debt crisis could...
Positive developments coming out of the euro-area encouraged risk-taking behavior on Friday, but the rise in market sentiment may be short-lived as...

DominĂ³ ?

Even as the talks drag on over the 'voluntary' restructuring of Greek debt, nervous investors are turning their attention to Portugal. Amid talk in...