GM Healthcare: A Tree falling in the Forest?

Ready for some mixed metaphors? OK here goes. First a question… when will America see the Forest for the trees? Probably only when one of those trees falls. But then.. if a tree falls in the forest and there is no one there to see it, does it make a sound? Pheww. What I’m babbling …

The Rise of China and redirecting Softwood Lumber

China has been all over the economic news lately. They’re eating up “other peoples” (I use that term loosely) oil reserves and buying up refineries and pipelines. (though the UNoCAL bid fell through. They’re beneficiaries of the “outsourcing” scourge of the US and in turn selling their goods back at rock-bottom prices. It is clear …