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The Obama administration's proposals for hedge fund regulation are exactly what is needed to ward off systemic risk
By Andrew Leonard
July 16, 2009
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Green shoot or statistical anomaly? The numbers alone say the last two weeks were the best all year for labor
By Andrew Leonard
July 16, 2009
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The rate at which we're making less and less stuff is slowing
By Andrew Leonard
July 15, 2009
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President Obama and Congress, focus your economic recovery efforts on the communities being hit the hardest
By Angela Glover Blackwell
July 15, 2009
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While announcing huge profits, the company acknowledges the sad shape of the rest of the economy. Thanks, guys!
By Andrew Leonard
July 14, 2009
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How the recession gave me an appreciation for hot rods, power tools and manual labor
By Tobin Levy
July 13, 2009
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We can't just bounce back from the recession, because the old way of doing business is dead
By Robert Reich
July 13, 2009
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Swayed by GOP attacks, independent voters are abandoning ship. But the summer of stimulus love has hardly started
By Andrew Leonard
July 9, 2009
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In the summer, the Big 3 usually idle factories and lay off workers. But this year, they're ahead of schedule
By Andrew Leonard
July 9, 2009
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The drum roll begins for another round of government spending. But a Congress terrified of deficits won't budge
By Andrew Leonard
July 6, 2009
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The June jobs report is a serious bummer, but "the good times continue to roll" on Wall Street
By Andrew Leonard
July 2, 2009
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Fancy horses, luxury carriages -- it all goes to heck when the economy implodes
By Andrew Leonard
July 2, 2009
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Crisis, what crisis? Even as the economy continues to contract, hedge funds are off to the best start in ten years
By Andrew Leonard
June 29, 2009
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With huge numbers of men pushed out of the workplace, are we experiencing the death of macho?
By Amanda Fortini
June 26, 2009
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A peak in jobless claims is supposed to herald the end of a recession. But this downturn may be bucking the pattern
By Andrew Leonard
June 25, 2009
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Obama owns the recession now, says the Fox host. Just like Bush owned his downturn in 2001? No, wait --
By Andrew Leonard
June 22, 2009
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In the midst of the worst global economic contraction in 60 years, Wall Street investment banks are thriving
By Andrew Leonard
June 22, 2009
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Stimulus funds have kept healthcare and education afloat. No such luck for America's bus and light-rail riders
By David Epstein
June 22, 2009
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Today's fathers spend more time with their children than ever. One of them talks about why that's a good thing
By Katharine Mieszkowski
June 20, 2009
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The president should be a revolutionary, not just a reformer
By David Sirota
June 20, 2009
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When laggards become leaders -- what we can predict from job loss data may be changing
By Andrew Leonard
June 17, 2009
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Without them, Wall Street will revert to its bad old ways
By Robert Reich
June 16, 2009
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In which the author imagines what America would be like if the GOP's man had won. Critics of Obama, take note.
By Michael Lind
June 16, 2009
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Shocking news: In tough economic times, women will even stoop to -- gasp! -- inexpensive wedding dresses.
By Kate Harding
June 12, 2009
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Since December 2007, U.S. households have lost $14 trillion dollars. The good news: Piggy banks are back in fashion
By Andrew Leonard
June 12, 2009
Shining a harsh light on hedge funds
The recession is not colorblind
Tales of an accidental grease monkey
When will the recovery begin? Never
The Great He-cession
Fed to mass transit: Drop dead
Daddy on board
Dream big, Obama
The three essentials of financial reform
It is summer 2009, and John McCain is president
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