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The Shrinking U.S. Economy And You

Posted by Joe Wallace on Jul 30th, 2020 · 0 Comment

If you are interested in investing, you might be wondering what the July 30, 2020 headlines about the U.S. economy shrinking a whopping 33% (more accurately, 32.9% according to the Associated Press) between April and June really means. I love how conspiracy theory that line above sounds; there is no conspiracy, just a combination of economic factors that have brewed up a nasty economic storm...
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The Maglev Train Model | A Symbol Of China’s Economic Decline?

Posted by Jim on Sep 13th, 2012 · 0 Comment

Sheer speed at 270 MPH, no rocking, no rattling, in fact no sound at all, the Maglev is a show of engineering genius. The train has no wheels which eliminates friction and therefore provides an ultra smooth and quiet ride at breakneck speeds. The train is propelled along a track through an electromagnetic pull. Construction began in March 2001, and on the 1st of January 2004 it began its public...
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The Shrinking U.S. Economy And You

The Maglev Train Model | A Symbol Of China’s Economic Decline?

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