Shopping may or may not be good for the soul, but the Black Friday blowout certainly seemed to be good for the stock market.
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Tag Archives: Economic Recovery
Green Shoots For A Frozen Housing Market
Almost exactly two years ago, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told “60 Minutes” that he was beginning to see “green …
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Alcoa Can’t Wait
Alcoa kicked off what I expect will be a tepid, though not disastrous, round of quarterly corporate earnings reports yesterday, …
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How Low Interest Rates Sap Economic Growth
Conventional wisdom tells us we need record-low interest rates to help the global economy recover from the Great Recession and …
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Deferring Divorce In Hard Times
Hard times are doubtless putting a strain on a lot of marriages, but many couples may have to put up …
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Midsummer Is Showtime For The Economy
Lockdowns are beginning to relax, but economic recovery cannot really begin until workers are ready to perform.
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