Category Archives: Economy

DANK SOX and FSOC

Posted on July 16, 2010 by The Webmaster

While the nano-cap world eagerly watched Washington’s latest financial regulation bill to see if it would nix SOX’s pending plan to double audit costs (it did), David Feldman over at the Reverse Merger blog kept his eye on an even … Continue reading →

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Political Uncertainty Puts Freeze on Small Businesses

Posted on October 27, 2009 by The Webmaster

W. Michael Brown has scaled back hiring plans in his Virginia auto-parts stores. Carl Redman halted an expansion project at his Oregon contracting business. Bill Hammack is preparing layoffs at his road-construction company in Georgia. The economy remains unsteady 22 … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Milton Friedman

Posted on July 31, 2009 by The Webmaster

97 years ago today, economist Milton Friedman was born. He went on to win the Nobel prize for deep thinking, but it was his popularization of common sense economics that I admired most. In this classic clip, talk show host … Continue reading →

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CPAs See Recession Relief

Posted on June 26, 2009 by The Webmaster

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (full disclosure: Seale and Beers is a member) today released the results of a survey it took where it asked about a thousand small and medium sized firm CPAs when they thought the … Continue reading →

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