Chicago drivers will pay more to park
WLS-TV in Chicago reports that the cost of parking on the streets of Chicago is…
writejesse Fidelity Investments urges its investors to protect against inflation
Fidelity Investments is encouraging its retail investors to position their portfolios for inflation. Received via…
U.S. Imposes Anti-Dumping Duties on Chinese Steel Grating
The Commerce Department’s International Trade Association issued a preliminary finding determining that Chinese companies are…
Dr. Duru Federal Reserve Proposes A Term Deposit Facility for Draining Reserves
The Federal Reserve has proposed the establishment of a term deposit facility for draining reserves…
BofA Analyst Expects Negative Real Rates to Drive Bubble In China In 2010
Bloomberg provides snippets of an interview with BofA Merrill Lynch analyst David Cui in which…
Multi-Decade High Prices for Tea, Cocoa and Sugar
The Financial Times reports that the prices for tea, cocoa, and sugar have reached multi-decade…
LED Chip Prices Increased 50% This Year
DigiTimes reports that LED chip prices increased 50% this year. An on-going supply shortage is…
Micron Technology Earnings Benefit from Higher Memory Prices
Perennial money-loser Micron Technology (MU) reported its first quarterly profit in three years. Higher average…
10-year treasuries still sinking
Bloomberg: Treasuries dropped, pushing 10-year yields to the highest level in four months, on prospects…
Broadband prices rising
AT&T to raise prices for some services. Verizon FiOS rates also going up.