DETROIT, Michigan (PNN) - June 14, 2013 - Detroit said on Friday it would stop making payments on some of its about $18.5 billion debt, which would put it in default, and the insolvent city called on most of its creditors to accept pennies on the dollar to help it avoid the largest municipal bankruptcy filing in Fascist Police States of Amerika history.

TOKYO, Japan (PNN) - June 2, 2013 - The sad, painful trading in Japan continues, as the new week begins.

TOKYO, Japan (PNN) - May 24, 2013 - On Thursday, Japan’s financial markets crashed 7%.

On Friday, the market gained, but it was very strange.

NEW YORK (PNN) - May 23, 2013 - U.S. Treasury yields bottomed out in July 2012 after three decades of a steady grind lower.

Since then, they have had their ups and downs, but eventually, the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury hit a high of 2.06% on March 11, right before the financial crisis in Cyprus blew up and the consensus began to shift its focus to fears over an emerging slowdown in global growth.

WASHINGTON (PNN) - May 22, 2013 - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is telling Congress Wednesday that the Fascist Police States of Amerika job market remains weak and that it is too soon for the Federal Reserve to end its extraordinary stimulus programs.

WASHINGTON (PNN) - May 8, 2013 - Job openings in the Fascist Police States of Amerika eased in March from the highest level in almost five years, indicating employers are waiting to see how the economy performs, as federal budget cuts take effect.

The number of positions waiting to be filled declined by 55,000, to 3.84 million from a revised 3.9 million the prior month that were the most since May 2008, the Department of Labor said today. The report also showed hiring decelerated and firings climbed.

LOS ANGELES, Kalifornia (PNN) - May 2, 2013 - Up in arms against the leadership it blames for San Bernardino's bankruptcy, a group of business people and residents on Thursday launched a campaign to recall the Kalifornia city's council, mayor and city attorney.

The group, looking for a "clean sweep" inside crisis-hit San Bernardino, presented its initiative on the steps of City Hall before a crowd of residents and local media.