A few other nice graphs via the NYT: > click for interactive graphic via NYT > Source: Markets Limp Into 2009 After a Bruising Year...
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via NYT > Source: Markets Limp Into 2009 After a Bruising Year VIKAS BAJAJ NYT, December 31, 2008...
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Owners of a New York butcher shop, bicycle manufacturer and movie tourism service talk about the hard realities of keeping business alive...
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Bob Hoye sends along this ditty: > The failure of the Second Bank of the United States occurred with the crash in the fall of 1819....
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It’s been a horrible year for stocks overall, the worst since 1931. Sam Stovall of Standard & Poor’s and his father,...
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Paul Krugman asks: Unusually, I’m having a vocabulary problem. There has to be some word for the kind of person who considers his mild...
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Phil Flynn, vice president at Alaron Trading, explains why the conflict in Gaza is unlikely to result in significant oil supply...
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2008 was certainly an interesting 12 months, one that was as revealing as it was unexpected by most people. I don’t expect merely...
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Nice column to end the year on via WSJ: Mortgage ‘Cram-Downs’ Loom as Foreclosures Mount. Excerpt: “The banking...
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Analysis by Brian Pitman, former Lloyds TSB Chairman; Analysis by Peter Hahn, former Citigroup MD December 29, 2008
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