All that he believes would escalate if U.S. troops pulled out at this point.
If U.S. policymakers were content to defend America, they could maintain a much smaller force.
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If U.S. money-market managers no longer trust the French system, this is a glaring reason why.
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The cyber challenge is manageable if U.S. defenders have the right talent and technology.
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Precious metals traders will be watching to see if U.S. economic data Wednesday will move the markets.
If U.S. companies start hacking back into systems in other countries, a diplomatic crisis is sure to follow.
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John Williams estimates that if U-6 counted the long-term discouraged workers, the unemployment rate would be 22.8%.
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He said it would increase sectarian violence if U.S. troops did pull out.
There is still some talk of further quantitative easing of U.S. monetary policy (QE3) if U.S. economic data disappoints.
Diane Watson of California asked Fuld if U.S. regulatory bodies were also responsible.
What if U.S. ARM re-sets (based on LIBOR) bump up the interest-rate charges that already-strapped homeowners have to pay?
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If U.S. companies can figure out how to piggyback on Chinese production, the looming threat may indeed become an opportunity.
One wild card: While Mr. Brown has no major opponent in his party now, that could change if U.S. Sen.
If U.S. growth is sluggish, many large companies and steady dividend payers have a strong footprint in faster-growing emerging markets.
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If U.S. farmers could easily sell to Cuba, Juliuson says, the price would go up by more than a few cents.
This is that old game of protecting "strategic industries"--Asia shouldn't be surprised if U.S. politicians now get more into the act.
If U.S. citizens and therefore the government answer yes to these questions, millions of lives will be spared in the coming years.
But she said she's concerned that if U.S. troops leave and the Taliban regain control, much of the progress could be reversed.
If U.S. defenders are to keep pace with the threat, their responses must be rapid and they must be willing to take risks.
In addition, if U.N. sanctions are lifted, the naval maritime intercept program to monitor oil smuggling out of Iraq would not be needed.
If U.S. economic data such as employment figures turn out weaker than expected, the Nikkei could fall to the 13000-13500 level by August, he said.
But there is no question that if U.S. productivity hinged on retaining mothers in the workforce, these policies would be put back into place on a dime.
If U.S. buyers who love their foreign cars start patronizing those brands for their SUVs, and SUV demand stays flat, Detroit's overcapacity--and already thin profits--could deteriorate further.
If U.S. Zocor sales remain flat or decline only slightly, it will be much easier for earnings to grow on the backs of Cozaar, Singulair and Fosamax.
If U.S. investors owe taxes on their Caymans investments, then why did this fund for employees at Mr. Lew's New York-based Citigroup need to be located there?
If U.S. banks would have been allowed to bank nationally from the get-go, as was the case in most other countries, few would even question their market share today.
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Imagine if U.S. involvement in World War II that began at Pearl Harbor was still taking place in 1973, a long strange trip from the Andrews Sisters to Led Zeppelin.
Put together by energy consulting firm Wood McKenzie, the study projects that 1 million new jobs will be created by 2018, if U.S. and Canadian energy reserves are fully exploited.
It was developed in the European Union, but I am not sure if U.S. markets are ready for this type of standard since it might be seen as a government mandate.
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