Several states are facing huge budget shortfalls and the national debt is rising by the minute. Today the government is expected to auction off $13 billion in 30-year bonds, bringing the total amount of US debt issuance to $74 billion for this week alone. Are the growing US debt problems changing the way you invest? Share your opinion in our poll.
3-D televisions were all the rage at CES in January. This week the hype is becoming reality. Samsung, Sony, and Panasonic all announced plans to put the first 3-D TVs on the market, with packages including glasses and Blu-ray players starting at approximately $3,000. Do you plan on buying a 3-D TV for your home. Share your opinion in our poll.
Financial regulation. Health care legislation. It's all tied up in Washington. Nothing is moving. It used to be gridlock was considered good. But now, with such major legislation hanging in the balance, are we really better off when nothing's moving? We want to know if you think gridlock in Washington is good for business or bad for business? Share your opinion in our poll.
The House approved a $15 billion jobs bill Thursday by a vote of 217 to 201. The legislation gives companies that hire the jobless a temporary payroll tax break and extends federal highway programs through the end of the year. The bill now goes back to the Senate for final approval. What do you think of the bill? Share your opinion in our poll.
Housing and consumers will dominate the economic calendar this week, with multiple new reports on home prices, home sales, and consumer confidence due. We want to know what you think about the value of your home over the next 6 months. Will it increase, decrease or remain the same? Share your opinion in our poll.
On Friday, President Obama put forward specific proposals on health care reform. This after months of criticism for not being clear about what he wants and days before a televised health care meeting with Congressional leaders from both parties.What do you think? Does America need health care reform? Share your opinion in our poll.
Tiger Woods is set to make his first public appearance since revelations about his personal life caught the world's attention earlier this year. Will it mark the beginning of his comeback, or has he permanently damaged the Tiger brand? If Tiger were a stock, would you go long or short? Share your opinion in our poll.
A British think tank says cutting the work week to 21 hours could help boost the economy in the UK. The study suggests such a move would ease unemployment, improve productivity, cut carbon emissions and boost quality of life.What do you think? Would you take a paycut to help the economy? Share your opinion in our poll.