Monday, 19 October 2009


Iran to completely drop dollar from foreign exchange: Iran's Trade Promotion Organization has announced a near future plan to completely exclude the US dollar from the country's foreign revenues and reserves.

'Iran and Russia propose oil trade without USD': Venezuela's president has said that countries including Venezuela, Russia and Iran have proposed the US dollar should be replaced as the currency used for oil trade.

How China is Torpedoing the U.S. Dollar...: The dollar’s been struggling to retain its value - and now it’s about to get worse thanks to China. This report shows you how China is undercutting the dollar and the two best ways for investors to turn this in their favor

California 'first failed US state'?: It is a harsh new world in California these days. A state once synonymous with opportunity and prosperity, sunshine and surf, Hollywood and Disneyland have fallen on bitterly hard times.

Subsidizing Sweatshops : How our tax dollars can foster worker rights and economic recovery rather than fuel the race to the bottom