The once booming Vietnamese real estate market is now in full free fall

Looks like the bloom is coming off the Chinese Miracle-Gro Rose for old Jim Rogers

Jim Rogers Tells Larry Kudlow, "I'm much more a Capitalist than you, Larry. Let the damn banks fail!

Here's inimitable Jim Rogers being his usual testy self. At one point he looses his temper and says, "I'm much more a Capitalist than you are, Larry. Let the damn banks fail! Why are we saving the bondholders?"

Rogers also predicts Greece is not salvageable, Greece will go bust, and the Fed and ECB will waste more time and money with QE trying to backstop Greece.

Morgan Stanley Report: Americans Moving To The "Home Rentership Society"

China Connects Fast Nuclear Reactor to Grid

Jim Rogers says the Fed will start Q3 this quarter

The NFL Players Still Haven't Voted On The New Labor Deal

4 killed in Western China riots; massive Real Estate bubble cause of riots?

Jim Rogers On Dylan Ratigan's Show - June 16, 2011

Jim Rogers warns the next Recession will be worse if we don't write down our debt.

Jim Rogers: The Next Financial Crisis In The US Will Be Worse Than 2008

Jim Rogers is short American technology stocks and one major American bank. He still likes commodities. And he says the US is in very bad shape.

Ron Paul, Tom Woods, Jim Rogers and Judge Napolitano Take On the Fed

Watchers of the Fed and supporters of Austrian Economics will enjoy the short interviews Judge Napolitano has with Ron Paul, Tom Woods, Jim Rogers . . . and two guys who did a youtube video of Keynesean vs. Hayek Economics.

Jim Rogers Still Bullish On Commodities And China

When Will America Collapse?

Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for August 31, 2010

The Age of Mammon

Nikkei down 3.6% for worst finish since April 2009

Head-and-Shoulders Portends Double-Dip

Summer Movie Box-Office Attendance Falls to Lowest Since 1997

Flash Crash Still Baffles, With An Ominous Tone

Florida, Much Worse Problems Than The Oil Spill

The Automatic Earth Blog Looks At GDP and CMI Once Again

Asian Stocks Fall as U.S. Personal Income Report Fuels Growth Concerns

There is no deflation in used car prices

Alt Energy Great Hope: The Bloom Box (As Seen Last Sunday On 60 Minutes)

Mish: Banks Recruit Investors to Oppose Honest Valuation of Assets; Just how Unprepared are Banks for Major Losses?

Fed to BofA’s Lewis: “Stop Jerking Us Around”

What About The 1970s?

James Howard Kunstler: "One Lump Or Two?"

Jim Rogers: US must stop printing money, copy Europe

TARP and the Continuing Problem of Toxic Assets

Foreclosures fall, but new delinquencies rise

More than 20,000 American mortgagees to hit Palm Beach as Naca's five-day mortgage modification marathon gets under way

Record number in government anti-poverty programs

One in three households has no life insurance

Pimco's El-Erian Sees `Lost Decade' for U.S. Jobs

GM Powertrain plant in Flint, MI to close in November . . . 330 workers to lose jobs

Hilton Hotels lays off 36 workers in Memphis, TN

University of Southern Mississippi to Cut 29 Faculty Staff Positions

Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for July 14, 2010

How the “too-big-to-fail” banks got that way, and why the current banking reform won’t solve the problem

Hotels, promoter, real estate agents say LeBron James giving South Florida boost

Mish:FICO Credit Scores Collapse - 25% of Americans Sink Below 600 vs. 15% Historically

Sell Bonds, Buy Precious Metals, Rice as ‘Refuge,’ Rogers Says

Peter Schiff unravels on Alex Jones show, advocating preemptive strike on 'nuclear' Iran

Gold climbs most in three weeks on rekindled Europe debt concern

Crude Oil Falls From Two-Week High After U.S. Stockpiles Gain

BP Gives Up Control of Cushing Oil Storage With Sale to Magellan, LP (NYSE: MMP)

Rail traffic softens further in June
Jewellery store closures mount

Boston Fed’s Rosengren: Growth Slowing, Deflation Is Emerging Risk

Mish: Did Retail Sales Rise, Or Did Tax Rates Go Up

Tech stocks help European shares to seventh day of gains

Despite Stocks' Gains, Skeptics Wait and See

Caterpillar Paces Dow; Apple's Pain Grows

The twin Financial Frankensteins of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to wreak havoc on US Taxpayers

Obama administration backs private twist to public housing

NYC's Comptroller threatens to remove pension funds from Big Banks which are dragging their feet on loan modifications for homeowners

San Diego: Home Sales Up Due To Expiring Tax Credits, Soon To Change To Strong Head Wind

Get Ready for a Cataclysmic Market Crash! (Or Maybe Not)

Meet the Man Who Made a Fortune Exploiting the Poor With Payday Loans

WSJ: "Too Rich To Live?"


First Data cuts 78 employees from its staff in Ventura, CA

Mosaic Warns 221 of Layoffs at South Fort Meade Mine

Long Beach School Board fires 357 teachers

St. Francis Hospital in Kansas to cut 105 workers

Netflix to lay off 125 in Orange County

50 Lee County, FL workers for Department of Transportation to be cut as county tax base plummets from $96.5 Billion to $55 Billion

Salinas hospital offers buyout to 138 employees but really wanted to cut 200 employees from every department

59 year old laid off lawyer has applied for over 1000 jobs in 18 months and has never been called back for an interview

80 Oakland Police Officers laid off