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Will Obama's approval rating remain high all year? Will he remain popular? Will the honeymoon continue? Will the people approve of his performance at a steady pace all year? Can he keep it up? A...
will close on 2009-12-31 EST
  168 News 4 Comments Report cougar222 cougar222 (*)

HSBC announces to cut more jobs before Apr 2009

[ Predicted ] Yes (64% chance)
On Nov 17, a spokesman for HSBC confirmed that the bank would be laying off 450 people from its Hong Kong operations, and 50 from the "rest of Asia." The layoffs represent 2.0% of its Hong Kong work f...
[ Closed ] on 2009-04-01 EDT, Unanswered
  270 News 1 Comments Report gorglump gorglump (225)

Who will be named the new US Secretary of State?

[ End Result ] Hilary Clinton
President-elect Obama has a big job ahead in taking US through one of the greatest economic crisis, but foreign policy has always been a big part of US politics as well. The Secretary of State, therefo...
[ Scored ] on 2008-12-06 EST
  20 News 6 Comments Report black-shoulder black-shoulder (*)

Will you reduce your Christmas spending in 2008?

[ Predicted ] Spend less this year (66% chance)
I don't need to tell you more about how bad our economy is right now. With the fear of reduced income, or even losing our job, some of us might consider reduce our Christmas spending. So, what is y...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-02 EST, Unanswered
  122 News 1 Comments Report will101 will101 (*)

The New Cabinet: Treasury Secretary of US

[ Predicted ] Another (25% chance)
The importance of the Treasury secretary's role was on display in full force this year, as Henry M. Paulson Jr. dealt with the financial meltdown precipitated by the mortgage crisis and worked with Con...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-01 EST, Unanswered
  164 News 1 Comments Report orgaro orgaro (2)

Yahoo! to Slash More Workforce in 2008?

[ Predicted ] No (60% chance)
In an effort to reduce costs during a tough economic climate, Yahoo! announced that it would slash 10% of its workforce, leaving more than 1,500 people out of a job. The news came as Yahoo! delivered t...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST, Unanswered
  69 News 1 Comments Report nyvesgha nyvesgha (244)
While it is still anticipated that the bailout will be approved, some lawmakers have strong concerns. Shelby, the top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee, said the plan "merely codifies (the Tre...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST, Unanswered
  216 News 2 Comments Report oslere oslere (297)
A surprising choice for some, Pietersen was named England's captain on 4 August 2008. How long will KP keep the job?
[ Scored ] on 2009-03-26 EDT
  1 News 3 Comments Report smash17 smash17 (*)

Will you get a job promotion in 2008?

[ Predicted ] No, won't get promoted. (62% chance)
I know this is a weired topic. Let's have some fun and predict if you will be promoted and move up the corporate ladder in 2008. Too bad if you are already on the top or if you are still in school.
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-01 EST, Unanswered
  317 News 6 Comments Report will101 will101 (*)

Sarah Palin will win the VP debate with Joe Biden

[ Predicted ] Biden wins (65% chance)
Expectations for Sarah Palin are particularly negative as we head into the vice-presidential debate on Thursday. Have expectations sunk so low that she need only do an 'average' job to win? Or will she...
[ Closed ] on 2008-10-03 EDT, Unanswered
  29 News 3 Comments Report kousejmne kousejmne (*)

Will the New York Mets make the playoffs in 2008?

[ End Result ] Miss the playoffs
With just a few games to go, the MLB regular season is fast winding down. This, however, does not mean that a lot of the playoff match-ups have already been determined. The fact is, many teams are stil...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-28 EDT
  1 News 2 Comments Report black-shoulder black-shoulder (*)

US Unemployment goes up or down in Aug 2008?

[ End Result ] unemployment > 5.7%
The US unemployment rate rose in July to 5.7 per cent - its highest level for four years - as the economy shed jobs for a seventh consecutive month. The data provided further evidence of deterioration ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-05 EDT
  23 News 5 Comments Report Homer Homer (*)

General Employment Enterprises Inc. (AMEX:JOB)

[ Most Likely ] 3 days (50%), 2 weeks (50%), 1 month (50%)
AMEX:JOB - Bully or Bearish?