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Making It in America
In the past decade, the flow of goods emerging from U.S. factories has risen by about a third. Factory employment has fallen by roughly the same fraction. The story of Standard Motor Products, a 92-year-old, family-run …
Thursday, December 08, 2011
Europe Friday: Over promise, Under Deliver Again?
by CalculatedRisk on 12/08/2011 11:51:00 PM
The ECB disappointed today, and the EU will probably under deliver again tomorrow.
The following is no surprise – no one expe…