We're just pretending to get richer -- it's not the real thing
By Robert Reich Oct 15, 2009
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Up or down economy, expertly rendered digital violence finds a market
By Andrew Leonard
November 13, 2009
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President Obama nicely positioned to take credit for recovery
By Gabriel Winant
October 30, 2009
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Four things Obama can do to stem further job losses in the worst labor market in 70 years
By Robert Reich
October 5, 2009
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If the feds don't spend money to put people back to work, the economy won't recover and politics will get uglier
By Robert Reich
October 2, 2009
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If a Bronx Bomber victory saved us from a second Great Depression, would their 27th World Series win be OK?
By Andrew Leonard
November 2, 2009
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Third quarter GDP growth is pegged at 3.5 percent -- the first rise in a year. But where are the jobs?
By Andrew Leonard
October 29, 2009
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A jobless recovery, defined: As a percentage of new layoffs, "permanent separations" rank at an all-time high
By Andrew Leonard
October 22, 2009
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Rising unemployment? There must be an app for that. Steve Jobs announces the best quarter ever for Macs and iPhones
By Andrew Leonard
October 19, 2009
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Last week's trend reverses itself as the unemployment picture brightens... slightly
By Andrew Leonard
October 8, 2009
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In one corner, the White House's Christina Romer. In the other, the WSJ Op-Ed page. It's a 12-rounder, for sure
By Andrew Leonard
October 3, 2009
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A big chunk of September's job losses came from the public sector. Should we be encouraged by that?
By Andrew Leonard
October 2, 2009
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No good news in September, as the national unemployment rate creeps ever closer to 10 percent
By Andrew Leonard
October 2, 2009
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My boyfriend and I repossess and clean out foreclosed houses. It's not easy picking up after the American dream
By Cindy Reid
September 30, 2009
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Or maybe Matt Weiner knows that life in America really is that strange and brutal
By Heather Havrilesky
September 28, 2009
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The trendy, pricey toy line takes on child homelessness, and the New York Post doesn't like it a bit
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
September 25, 2009
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A tough job market is forcing couples to find work in different cities
By Judy Berman
September 22, 2009
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Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein defends bonuses and blames over-mortgaged homeowners for the financial crisis
By Beat Balzli, Mathias Muller von Blumencron and Wolfgang Reuter
September 22, 2009
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Just what the climate change doctor ordered: A nasty recession
By Andrew Leonard
September 21, 2009
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It was supposed to change when Obama took office. But D.C.'s influence machine is going strong. Just ask Max Baucus
By Andy Kroll
September 17, 2009
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Historian Niall Ferguson on why we won't be able to prevent financial crises in the future
By Alexander Jung and Thomas Schulz
September 15, 2009
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A year after Lehman's collapse, Wall Street is more corrupt than ever
By Robert Reich
September 14, 2009
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Jobless claims drop again -- and this time there aren't any anomalies to explain away the improvement
By Andrew Leonard
September 10, 2009
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At a time when Americans are wallowing in consumer debt, let's reconsider the joys of penny pinching
By Laura Miller
September 10, 2009
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The pace of job loss continues to slow, but the overall picture is still grim
By Andrew Leonard
September 4, 2009
Watch your wallet, even with the Dow at 10,000
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Public still blames Bush for recession
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The truth about jobs that no one wants to tell
What's left behind when people lose their homes
Has "Mad Men" gone mad?
American Girl doll: She's $95 and lives in her car
It wasn't Wall Street's fault
Lobbyists still run Washington
"We need new banks"
No downturn for greed
Can cheap be sexy?
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