How Economic, Political Freedom Got Boost from Two Reproaches
Updated – Feb. 1, 2012 The healthcare debacle is going to the U.S. Supreme Court, in part, thanks to ruling by an Atlanta federal appeals court and the Standard and Poor’s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating last August. In reality, they were positive developments. The two evens represent reproaches to the federal government’s behavior and performance. While sustaining the bulk of [...]
[Read more...]Only Fiscal Sobriety Will Prevent Further Fiscal Chaos
Updated Feb. 1, 2012 We’re way past the deadline to demonstrate financial leadership. It’s time for economic fundamentals and teamwork focused on economic patriotism. As the world’s largest-economy, threats for a double-dip recession will only worsen unless the Unites States stops the fiscal dysfunction. In fact, not only is the U.S. economy is danger, [...]
[Read more...]Primer for Best Practices in Preparing Financial Statements
A good financial system is vital for your business. Not only will a properly prepared financial statement tell you what’s transpired in your business, it will give you a snapshot regarding your future. Measurement of cash flow is paramount. In the two forms of accounting – cash basis vs. accrual basis – the cash-basis [...]
[Read more...]Management Strategies for a Successful Turnaround
Businesspeople everywhere are preoccupied by budget woes – the need for turnarounds in business and government. Fortunately, the U.S. government debt-limit issue is temporarily solved. Policies in the nation’s capital affect business. Despite their challenges in business, by a wide margin, the most-viewed news videos on this business portal have been the reports on the [...]
[Read more...]8 Simple Strategies to Give You Pricing Power
If you’re struggling with pricing strategies, you’re not alone. Many big companies struggle, too. By way of explanation, according to a 2011 study, almost 90 percent of executives in a global survey forecast their continued growth. However, they anticipate implementing just minimal price increases as they continue to slash costs, or at least closely [...]
[Read more...]H.R. 1981 Is Well-Intentioned, But Would Big Brother Be Watching You?
Updated Feb. 1, 2012 The goal to protect children from Internet porn and predators is a worthy cause. However, for valid reasons, a bill in Congress designed to protect children is vehemently opposed by security experts and privacy activists. Add me to the list. Why? With journalism experience concerned about upholding the principles of freedom and good [...]
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