Weekend Views and News

* Thanks to a savvy reader for this perspective on the impact of rising oil prices;

* What it takes to get to the next level of performance;

* Dollar has further to drop?

* If Fed waits, it's too late;

* Views that the recession is over and more good reading;

* More signs of rising unemployment;

* A look at economic forecasts of the U.S. dollar and the economy;

* More on bank subsidies and record profits.
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