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“Twenty-two Democrats who will be joining the House of Representatives in January, along with a Democrat who faces a delayed election contest in December, were the invited guests of honor at the "2008 Red to Blue New Member Debt Retirement source...

“Now many people who call me already have Agile in place (they say), but they're struggling. They're having trouble meeting their iteration commitments, they're experiencing a lot of technical debt, and testing takes too long. So they hire me to source...

“Almost every day I get notes wondering, "Why not hyperinflation?" This is a good question. I'll try and explain why I believe a deflationary debt unwind is now underway, and why I believe it will be many years before we source...

“At the dawn of the 21st century the U.S. had $5.7 trillion in total debt. As we approach the end of George W. Bush's presidency only eight years later, that sum has nearly doubled, thanks to war costs, tax cuts, source...

“The Bush legacy: a nation buried under mortgage and credit card debt and a blown-out economy, with looming mass unemployment AND  hyper-inflation. What Obama and the new team face and what they must do. PLUS a Sixties “Terrorist” Looks Back source...

“Some people prefer proportional division that depends on debt size. An example is the classic “pay what you ordered” method in restaurants where guests put money based on food they ordered. As logical as this sounds, not everyone desires this source...

“The 20th century was defined by the battle between two global superpowers; the United States and The Soviet Union. Aside from the nuclear missiles and mountains of debt, one of the most noticeable strands of the competition between the two source...

“ The second-largest U.S. bank by assets has been reeling on concerns that mounting losses from credit cards, mortgages and toxic debt could overwhelm its efforts to slash costs and add deposits. Last month, Wells Fargo & Co dealt a source...

“ China's new status -- it now owns nearly $1 out of every $10 in U.S. public debt -- means Washington will be increasingly forced to rely on Beijing as it seeks to raise money to cover the cost of source...

“A brief history: as soon as he was elected, back in 2006, Ecuadorean president Rafael Correa started making entirely-predictable noises about defaulting on his country's bonds. (He'd said he'd do just that throughout his presidential campaign.) For much of December source...

“Investors are favoring government debt as recessions in the U.S., Europe and Japan hurt corporate earnings and drive prices of shares, commodities and real estate lower. Treasuries are also drawing funds on speculation the Fed will cut interest rates next source...

A Broad Impact on the U.S. Dollar

“In the past two years I’ve heard the term Technology Debt thrown around to justify a number of technology decisions.  In an effort to come up with a term that would bridge the business-technology gap, someone came up with Technology source...