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This article was published originally on September 12, 2011 by Forbes.com by Ralph Benko The candidates of both parties finally have realized that the defining issue of the 2012 presidential election will be job creation. President Barack Obama leads with a proposal that commentator Larry Kudlow calls, persuasively, a straight jacket rather than a …
This article was published originally on Forbes.com on September 6, 2011 The “Great African-American Depression” — with nearly one in five African-Americans unemployed and almost half of African-American youth out of work — creates a pivotal opportunity for Republicans to compete for the support of black voters. Disgruntled independent voters are the obvious swing …
August 15, 2011, was the 40th anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s colossal error: severing the final link between the dollar and gold. No other single action by Nixon has had a more profound and deleterious effect on the American people. In the end, breaking the solemn promise that a dollar was worth 1/35th of an …
Steve Wynn, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Wynn Resorts, made the following statement in response to a question during the company’s July 18 conference call discussing its second quarter results: Question: There’s not an inch of meeting square footage left in Las Vegas and as we think about limited or no supply …
This article was published originally by Forbes.com on July 11, 2011 Spectacular Failure. These words came to mind as the dismal employment data for June were released last Friday. After the biggest spending binge in peacetime American history, the unemployment rate is stuck above 9% while in May fewer than 20,000 jobs were added in …
