Two Years Later: The U.S. Economy Still Needs a Spark Plug

The capital markets have recovered nicely from the depths of the financial crisis’s despair, though skittishness remains. What the economy sorely needs now is the next big thing — perhaps a new technology that boosts business …

Could Terrorists Create a Market Crash?

September marks the anniversary of two events that rocked the markets: the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack and the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy in 2008. Today, many people worry about the possibility of a terrorist attack on the financial system. International economist Rex Ghosh, who has written a novel about just that, discusses the threat.

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Could Terrorists Create a Market Crash? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 11 Sep 2010 09:15:00.

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