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Po_d Mainiac

(4,183 posts) Sun Jul 29, 2012, 05:05 PM Jul 2012

Rut Roh

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Rut Roh (Original Post) Po_d Mainiac Jul 2012 OP

yeah, we know, three quarters of negative growth Warpy Jul 2012 #1

But this metric does not concern growth, let alone GDP - just earnings relative to expectations dmallind Jul 2012 #4

The Least Wealthy of the 2% Are Next fredamae Jul 2012 #2

Unless and until.. westerebus Jul 2012 #3

Now why did you have to say that? upi402 Aug 2012 #5

Just staying in practice. westerebus Aug 2012 #6

Warpy

(111,415 posts)

1. yeah, we know, three quarters of negative growth

Reply to Po_d Mainiac (Original post)

Sun Jul 29, 2012, 05:20 PM

Jul 2012

means the double dip recession is here.

Thank the Republicans. They blocked the jobs bill, ensuring that the demand side stays choked off until after the election.

Face it, Republicans hate Americans and want the country to fail.

dmallind

(10,437 posts)

4. But this metric does not concern growth, let alone GDP - just earnings relative to expectations

Reply to Warpy (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 30, 2012, 03:02 PM

Jul 2012

If analysts expected $1.50 per share and the company delivered $1.00, that would show up as -33.3% even if the company grew in both revenue and earnings.

fredamae

(4,458 posts)

2. The Least Wealthy of the 2% Are Next

Reply to Po_d Mainiac (Original post)

Sun Jul 29, 2012, 05:34 PM

Jul 2012

They just don't see that the Wealth is Still Trickling Up and as the wealth dries up-they'll go down with everybody else.
Yet, they too still fight for the 1%