We're just pretending to get richer -- it's not the real thing
By Robert Reich Oct 15, 2009
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Did Tuesday's election results provoke a stock market rally? No. What about a booming Chinese economy? Yes
By Andrew Leonard
November 4, 2009
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Consumers can't buy, and businessmen cry socialism, but the government is keeping money moving and the Dow strong
By Robert Reich
September 22, 2009
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It probably isn't even the end of the beginning of the recession. We can't wish the economy back to health.
By Robert Reich
April 13, 2009
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Stock market at lowest point since 1997 over bank fears.
By Tim Paradis
March 2, 2009
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What is it good for? Absolutely nothing!
By Andrew Leonard
October 14, 2009
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Proof investors like big government: Obama has overseen the biggest rally since Franklin Roosevelt
By Andrew Leonard
September 28, 2009
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Where traders gather in cyberspace to share tips and commentary. Truth in advertising?
By Andrew Leonard
September 17, 2009
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The ninth month traditionally tolls doom for investors. Not this year, at least so far
By Andrew Leonard
September 10, 2009
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How do you find a silver lining in the news that the economy lost more than half a million jobs for the sixth straight month? It's not easy.
By Andrew Leonard
May 8, 2009
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Another good day for stocks raises the question: After all the nasty things said about the president's negative influence on the market in February, where's the love now?
By Andrew Leonard
May 4, 2009
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A notorious white supremacist claims he knows the results of the Treasury Department's banking stress tests.
By Andrew Leonard
April 21, 2009
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Happy days are here again. Stock market investors haven't been so giddy since the depths of the worst economic contraction in U.S. history!
By Andrew Leonard
April 2, 2009
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Industrial activity declined for the 14th straight month -- but the rate of plummet slowed by a fraction. Break out the champagne!
By Andrew Leonard
April 1, 2009
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Investors dance a jig to the tune of Paul Krugman's despair. The Dow jumps almost 500 points.
By Andrew Leonard
March 23, 2009
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What does Wall Street know that the rest of us don't? The economy is reeling, but stock prices have started a (shaky) comeback.
By Andrew Leonard
March 16, 2009
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Cheer up! The current depressed stock market is really the "sale of the century."
By Andrew Leonard
March 13, 2009
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When Americans stopped saving money, we were told not to worry, because, really, we were all rich. We were misinformed.
By Andrew Leonard
March 12, 2009
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Consumers are showing some signs of life, but as job losses mount, don't look for their spending to continue.
By Andrew Leonard
March 12, 2009
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Citigroup struts, Ben Bernanke turns optimistic, and the stock market gets giddy. So is Obama now a genius?
By Andrew Leonard
March 10, 2009
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The Dow drops 4 percent, closing at another 12-year low. And with good reason, too.
By Andrew Leonard
March 5, 2009
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Investors seem to think Ben Bernanke told the Senate Banking Committee that nationalization was out of the question. Not exactly.
By Andrew Leonard
February 25, 2009
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Investors panic as banks continue to report huge losses
By Andrew Leonard
January 20, 2009
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The financial guru's Ponzi scheme cost me 30 years of retirement savings. How could he do this to me -- and why did I let him?
By Geneen Roth
January 7, 2009
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Despite the best efforts of the Federal Reserve to follow the economic prescriptions of Milton Friedman, nothing is working. But Keynes' stock is rising.
By Andrew Leonard
December 1, 2008
Watch your wallet, even with the Dow at 10,000
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Why Wall Street booms while Main Street suffers
This is not the beginning of the end
Dow industrials fall below 7,000
I was fleeced by Madoff
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