(BusinessInsider) – 70% Of The Elderly Aren’t Retiring Because They Can’t Afford To Anymore

A new survey from Career Builder exposes what will be an increasingly common trend as America ages demographically — older workers are being forced to keep working and postpone retirement for financial reasons. Read More Here

(BusinessInsider) – Greece Just Passed Another $6.6 Billion Cut, Now Let’s See How Its People React

Greece is almost over the bailout finish line! Read More Here

(Prospect) – The Plight of American Manufacturing

Since 2001, the U.S. has lost 42,400 factories — and its technical edge. Read More Here

(JSMineSet) – The Skinny On Greece And What It Means To Gold

Greece will fail and be rescued is all that is discussed in the financial world. Here is the real skinny: Read More Here

(MarketOracle) – Nine Shocking Forecasts for Stocks, Gold, Economy and Financial Markets for 2010-2012

We have just ended an online video conference to brief investors on major events that could forever change your future.

We made nine new predictions to pinpoint, as accurately as possible, how and when that future is likely to unfold. Read More Here

(ABCNews) – Economists: Another Financial Crisis on the Way

Even as many Americans still struggle to recover from the country’s worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, another crisis – one that will be even worse than the current one – is looming, according to a new report from a group of leading economists, financiers, and former federal regulators. Read More Here

(RussiaToday) – Video: Tent City In NY – View Video Here

(USAToday) – New ghost towns: Industrial communities teeter on the edge

When Henry Kaiser arrived 55 years ago, this place was no place — “a rural problem area,” the government called it, so poor and isolated that the population had dropped 15% since 1940. Read More Here

(SafeHaven) – Dont Bet on a Recovery – Peter Schiff

It is astounding how many economists, government officials, and Wall Street strategists construe the current economic conditions as evidence of a bona fide recovery. It is a testament to the power of the rose colored glasses handed out by our nation’s leading universities that such a feeling could be widely held despite the clear and present danger that compounds daily. The myopia leads us to enact policies that actually exacerbate our problems. The “remedies” are postponing, perhaps indefinitely, a true recovery. Read More Here

(DotEarth) – Fuel Taxes Must Rise, Harvard Researchers Say

To meet the Obama administration’s targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, some researchers say, Americans may have to experience a sobering reality: gas at $7 a gallon. Read More Here

(CanadaFreePress) – Citibank needs seven days?

Late last week, a slight furor arose when it became public knowledge that Citibank sent the following notice to customers:
“Effective April 1, 2010, we reserve the right to require seven (7) days advance notice before permitting a withdrawal from all checking accounts. While we do not currently exercise this right and have not exercised it in the past, we are required by law to notify you of this change.” Read More Here

(GlobalResearch) – Looming Crisis: America’s Credit Card Debt Bubble-Burst

If you are one of the millions of Americans locked into long term debt service, your road to debt serfdom was likely paved by a mortgage, home equity loan, credit cards, or a combination of all three. Read More Here

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