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How the State of the Economy Has Changed Under Obama
by Jonathan Berr on Jan.25, 2011, under Towing
Upon taking office in 2009, Obama inherited two costly wars and an economy that had violently imploded just months before. What’s changed since then? Quite a bit — some for the better, some not. Here’s a midterm progress report for key indicators of the country’s economic health.
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How the State of the Economy Has Changed Under Obama originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:00:00.
Filed Under: Columns, Economy, Investing, Real Estate, Careers
Most Prophets Who Called the Meltdown Haven’t Scored Well Since
by Vishesh Kumar on Jan.18, 2011, under Towing
There’s no shortage of pundits who shot to fame on the back of a bold, contrarian call only to come up empty afterwards. Meredith Whitney and Nuriel Rubini are just two pundits who called the meltdown while most others were oblivious. Too bad they’ve fared less well lately.
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Most Prophets Who Called the Meltdown Haven’t Scored Well Since originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:01:00.
Filed Under: Columns, Economy, Investing, Market News
Volcker to Step Down as Chair of Obama’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board
by Melly Alazraki on Jan.06, 2011, under Towing
Paul Volcker, chairman of the Economic Recovery Advisory Board for President Barack Obama, is set to step down from the position next month. As a key adviser to the president, Volcker has advocated for tougher financial regulations and counseled the government on fiscal policy.
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Volcker to Step Down as Chair of Obama’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 06 Jan 2011 08:50:00.
Savvy Tips to Help Shell-Shocked Investors Sleep Better
by Vishesh Kumar on Dec.26, 2010, under Towing
After getting hammered by the financial crisis two years ago, investors are finally showing signs of crawling out of their shells again. But they’re still scarred and likely to be playing it a lot safer this time around. A new book holds promise for helping them do that.
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Savvy Tips to Help Shell-Shocked Investors Sleep Better originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 26 Dec 2010 08:00:00.
Filed Under: Columns, Investing, Investing Basics, Books
Stocks Climb Back to Their Pre-Lehman Disaster Level
by Dan Burrows on Dec.21, 2010, under Towing
Stocks closed broadly higher Tuesday, helped by more deal activity in the financial sector and upbeat earnings from the tech sector. After more than two years, the market has regained all its losses following the implosion of Lehman Brothers in September 2008.
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Stocks Climb Back to Their Pre-Lehman Disaster Level originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 21 Dec 2010 16:45:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Economy, Investing, Earnings, Market News
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