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Barack Obama: The Nation’s First Tea Party President

Jul 14, 2011, 7:28 AM

For all its talk of the importance of averting a debt default, Barack Obama.is increasingly signaling that major deficit reduction has become more than just a... Read »

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Catch a Bull Market

Jul 10, 2011, 1:50 AM

Many people missed the market’s enormous appreciation during the latest equity bull market because they were late to the game or chose to sit on the sidelines.... Read »

Murdoch Delivers, And We Despise Him For It

Jul 8, 2011, 8:47 AM

A lot of people detest Rupert Murdoch for a lot of reasons, but the biggest reason is that he gives us what we want. Before reality television took over our nights,... Read »

Playing Cat and Mouse with Global Oil

Jun 25, 2011, 1:24 AM

Oil markets took another dose of global geopolitics this week when the International Energy Agency (IEA) unexpectedly announced that it would be releasing 60 million... Read »

Disappointing Jobless Claims

Jun 23, 2011, 2:01 PM

Not good, not good. Initial jobless claims popped higher by 9,000 to a seasonally adjusted 429,000, the Labor Department reports. previous week’s claims were also... Read »

Wal-Mart’s (WMT) Close Call

Jun 21, 2011, 12:21 PM

On the surface, Monday’s Supreme Court decision to block a massive law suit against Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) was a unanimous move to put the brakes on runaway class... Read »

Molycorp (NYSE:MCP): Bounce?

Jun 20, 2011, 7:59 AM

Molycorp (NYSE:MCP) is getting bumped at two firms this morning: - J.P. Morgan is out with a very positive note raising their estimates and price target on the Rare... Read »

Greece at its Limit

Jun 16, 2011, 4:59 AM

Ryan Avent provides an excellent summary of recent developments in the Greek debt drama: Unpleasant Greek options TODAY has been nasty day for markets, those in... Read »

Greece, S&P’s Lowest-Rated Country in the World

Jun 15, 2011, 11:27 AM

The situation in Greece continues to deteriorate, particularly after the country was given a “CCC” rating late on Monday, the lowest credit rating of... Read »

Has the Bad Housing Market Reduced Labor Mobility?

Jun 15, 2011, 7:18 AM

Economists Colleen Donovan and Calvin Schnure have written an interesting new paper examining whether the fall in house prices since 2007 in the US — which... Read »

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