All Things Digital: Bill Gates and Steve Jobs This year was the 5th addition of Walt Mossberg's and Kara Swisher's "All Things Digital" conference. I'm sure that it will come as no surprise to you that I have attended all five and intend to attend the next five as well. They say ...
Core consumer prices - excluding food and energy - rose by 5.5 percent since last year, the largest increase since February 1991. Inflation has completely wiped out nominal wage gains, with real average hourly earnings decreasing 2.4 percent in December. ...
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“I feel like I’m working harder just to keep my head above water because prices are skyrocketing. I’m concerned that my salary won’t go far enough to pay for necessities,” a 25-year-old spa manager from Queens told the reporter. In Brooklyn, a 27-year-old woman helping to suppo...
Betrand Russell wrote very interesting essays on both power and laziness. From a security point of view they could be read as “shifting endpoints” and “least energy”. My mum grew up in a world where a scratch could kill, children went to school so poor they ate sugar sandwiches or ...
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“Authorizing Safety Net Public Health Programs,” Hearing before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, First Session, Serial No. 107-57, dated Aug. 1, 2001, 226 pgs. ABC News Now:Money Matters; as broadca...
The phone plans are trying to get you to use more than you otherwise would and so have a somewhat bigger bill to pay at the end of the month: maybe $70 instead of $100. Credit card companies are trying to build their assets, which they do if you don’t pay off your whole balance...
My issue is anxiety. Hubby along with many coworkers took a pay cut. His is 20% and is working from home. My part time gigs are gone. We’ve pared by and discontinued several expenses. However our grocery bill is high as hubby is eating 3 squares a day. On the plus side I’ve ...
The more we pay for health care the less we have for other consumption and savings. As a consumption based economy, the less we spend on consumption the weaker our economy becomes. A weak economy creates very few jobs. This does not include the cost of debt service, energy, food and wha...