2 posts and columns on financial disaster

Econalypse Fin

in News on January 13, 2010 at 5:45 am PT

“The technology downturn of 2008 and 2009 is unofficially over.” This, according to Forrester, which claims technology spending will roar back to life in 2010.
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Rich/Obscenely Rich Divide Closing

in News on March 12, 2009 at 5:10 am PT

The souring economy is closing the divide between the rich and the obscenely rich. Forbes just published its annual list of billionaires and it has 332 fewer names this year than it did last year. Among those who’ve suffered grotesque losses: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett.
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