The tail-end of 2008 was a tough year for stock brokers, bankers and financiers, with most taking a comprehensive fiscal pounding. Big Christmas bonuses all but disappeared, and along with them went a chunk of Harley-Davidson sales.

America’s iconic manufacturer of ‘cool’ is suffering like most other manufacturers and has announced a cut to production of [...]

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Have you noticed friends, how ‘economic experts’ proliferate in inverse proportion to their usefulness?

These days, you can barely open a cupboard without finding one of the little buggers in there waiting to give you a run-down on how crap everything has become, how crap the year gone has been, how crap the next is going [...]

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