The big question is — will the markets open up or down on Monday? Tom and Shane make their predictions of where the markets will be at opening Monday morning.
Assuming online retailers could realize a nice 3% profit after expenses there would be a taxable income of $6.75 billion — hardly a national debt busting amount in a trillion dollar plus economy.
Yellowstone National Park became a centerpiece in the national debate over sequestration when the National Park Service said it would be forced to delay the park's opening day due to cuts. There was lots of confusion and little communication, but now there is more clarity as to how the cuts were handed down.
I talked about the effects on Montana if the sequester goes into effect on Friday. Carl picked it apart one by one. He opened my eyes to the White House propaganda.