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The Ten American Industries Which Will Never Recover

As a result of research performed by 24/7 Wall St., there appears to be several sectors of the economy that have been so severely damaged by the economic collapse that they are in jeopardy of never recovering.  If other healthier sectors are unable to absorb these losses, then real recovery efforts for the US economy […]

New GM CEO Akerson To Receive $9M Pay Package

GM’s new CEO Dan Akerson’s compensation package for the next 3 years has just been filed with the SEC.  It outlines a total of $9 million dollars to be paid through a combination of salary and stock options. Mr. Akerson is replacing Ed Whitacre who has led General Motors through bankruptcy and the subsequent bailout […]

HealthSouth co-founder knows how greed grows on you

 By John L. Smith Aaron Beam always had an affinity for the land. He tells me offhandedly he always was happiest in a garden. Beam chased a different green as a founder and chief financial officer of HealthSouth Corp. Building an enormous publicly traded health care provider made him wealthy, but in the end Beam […]

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