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		<title>Wall Street Wisdom And Market Cycle Investment Management</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Corrections are as much a part of the normal Market Cycle as rallies, and they can be brought about by either bad news or good news. Investors always over-analyze when prices become weak and over-indulge when prices are high, thus perpetuating the "buy high, sell low" Wall Street lunacy.]]></description>
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		<title>Income Investing And What You Really Know About It &#8211; Survey Results</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Income portfolios should have a stable market value. In thirty-five years of investment management, I've determined that the single biggest error investors make is their focus on the market value of income securities. Stable income yes; stable market value – not! Roughly 25% of you incorrectly put this one in the "True" column.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kurtschemers.com/income-investing-and-what-you-really-know-about-it-survey-results</link>
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		<title>Obama Backtracking: Open to Taxes for Middle Class</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By: Dave Eberhart
Backtracking on a firm and fast campaign promise, President Barack Obama now says he is “agnostic” about raising taxes on households making under $250,000 a year, including the idea in the general tool bag needed to lower the nation’s crippling deficit.
In an interview with Bloomberg Business Week that hit newsstands Friday, Obama declared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global bank tax near, says Brown</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By George Parker and Lionel Barber

Gordon Brown said on Wednesday the world’s leading economies were close to agreeing a global bank tax, amid hopes in Downing Street that a deal can be concluded at the G20 summit in Canada in June.
Mr Brown believes that opinion has shifted decisively in favour of a globally co-ordinated tax [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Budget Carries Host of New Taxes on Small Business, Entrepreneurs</title>
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Monday, 01 Feb 2010 02:44 PM



While President Barack Obama is proposing to cut some taxes for companies that hire workers, his budget would raise a host of other taxes on businesses and wealthy individuals.
Obama&#8217;s budget would extend his signature Making Work Pay tax credit — $400 for individuals, $800 for a couple filing jointly — [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CNBC&#8217;s Jim Cramer: Brown Win Tuesday Causes Huge Stock Rally As Investors Celebrate &#8216;Pelosi Politburo Emasculation&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Noel Sheppard
January 17, 2010 &#8211; 01:25  ET

Former Barack Obama supporter  Jim Cramer on Friday said the stock market would have a huge rally if  Scott Brown defeats Martha Coakley in Tuesday&#8217;s special senatorial  election in Massachusetts.
&#8220;I think investors who are nervous  about the dictatorship of the Pelosi proletariat will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kurtschemers.com/cnbcs-jim-cramer-brown-win</link>
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		<title>Forget U.S. Sovereignty? U.N.&#8217;s World Health Organization Eyeing Global Tax on Banking, Internet Activity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By George Russell
The World Health Organization (WHO) is considering a plan to ask governments to impose a global consumer tax on such things as Internet activity or everyday financial transactions like paying bills online.
Such a scheme could raise &#8220;tens of billions of dollars&#8221; on behalf of the United Nations&#8217; public health arm from a broad [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kurtschemers.com/forget-u-s-sovereignty-u-n-s-world-health-organization-eying-global-tax</link>
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		<title>Ten investment ideas for 2010 &#8211; Where to put your money for a watershed year</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Jonathan Burton
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) &#8212; Knowing that there can be too much of a  good thing, many investors are wary about how stock and bond markets  this year will follow their remarkable 2009 surge.
One thing&#8217;s for sure: This year won&#8217;t be like the last.
&#8220;We&#8217;re not going up 65% in the first nine [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kurtschemers.com/ten-investment-ideas-for-2010</link>
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		<title>Fed Blocking Congressional Probe of Treasury, Geithner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday, 12 Jan 2010 03:48 PM
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York faces a congressional subpoena into bailout decisions made under the leadership of now-Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner.
Rep. Edolphus Towns, D-N.Y., said Tuesday he will subpoena the New York Fed for documents related to the bailout of failed insurer American International Group Inc. Towns chairs [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kurtschemers.com/fed-blocking-congressional-probe</link>
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		<title>U.S. Chamber warns of &#8216;double-dip&#8217; recession because of Dem policies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ By Ian Swanson  &#8211; 															 01/12/10 09:44 AM ET 
U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Tom Donohue warned the U.S.  faces a double-dip recession because of the taxes and regulations under  consideration by the Democratic Congress and President Barack Obama.
“Congress,  the administration and states must recognize that our weak economy  [...]]]></description>
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