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Links to Research of Paul Krugman, Winner of Nobel Economics Prize

The New York Times provides links to research published by one of its writers, Paul Krugman, who just won the Nobel Prize for Economics.[...] read more »
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Consumer Inflation Hits 5.2%

Inflation broke the five percent barrier last month, according to official figures. The consumer price index reached 5.2 percent in September, up fro[...] read more »
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Intervention Is Bold, but Has a Basis in History

The United States has a culture that celebrates laissez-faire capitalism as the economic ideal, yet the practice strays at times. Over the last centu[...] read more »
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The Latest Personal Finance Tools

I have also brought along a pile of business cards to pass out, and I figure I can pocket a bunch of these croissants and freeze them, then live off [...] read more »
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Five ETF Sectors To Recession-Proof Your Portfolio

According to ETF Trends, the hot sectors are agriculture, forex, gold, silver, and bonds. Check it out! read more »
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WSJ: Obama's 95% Illusion

For the Obama Democrats, a tax cut is no longer letting you keep more of what you earn. In their lexicon, a tax cut means a tax CREDIT.[...] read more »
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Paul Krugman Wins the Nobel Prize for Economics

"What are the effects of free trade and globalization? What are the driving forces behind worldwide urbanization? Paul Krugman has formulated a new.[...] read more »
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What the Market Turmoil Means for ETF Investors

Describes the significance for ETF investors of both the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the SEC's temporary ban on short sales. It's not clear to [...] read more »
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Think Long: Finding a Few Bright Spots in the Gloom

The Economist is my Bible, and this is discussing long term prospects for stabilization in the stock market, arguing that there are actually some goo[...] read more »
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Spinning a Web of Lies at Digital Speed

Examines how the internet is making it easy for lies and rumors to have significant impacts on global markets and investment trends. read more »
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“Why This Is NOT the Great Depression”: A Reader Writes..

Over the past few months, the media has discovered another story to strike fear into the hearts of America, and incidentally to sell newspapers and a[...] read more »
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For stocks, high anxiety rules

Anxiety on Wall Street won't subside this week as the deepening credit crunch pushes the global economy into recession, but steps being taken by gov[...] read more »
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Bush Says Nations Must Act Together to Solve Crisis

President George W. Bush said economic upheaval is affecting people around the world and governments must be sure not to contradict or interfere with[...] read more »
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G-7 Commit to `All Necessary Steps' to Stem Global Meltdown

Group of Seven finance chiefs, meeting after stocks plunged and as a global recession looms, vowed to prevent the failure of vital banks while failin[...] read more »
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Apple Likely to Unveil New Laptops

Apple Inc. next week is expected to unveil new laptop computers -- including a model that sets a new low price point for the company -- as it sets it[...] read more »
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