Very cool article in the Sunday Boston Globe: A field guide to economics and finance blogs: “As the bailout plan unfolded, the...
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The four biggest public exchanges NYSE Euronext, Nasdaq, CME (Chicago mercantile Group) and ICE (Intercontinental Exchange) may see their...
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I believe this was from a German magazine — the grammar isn’t quite right . . . Hat tip Gretz from Switzerland
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“We obviously cannot ask payment for rating a bond. To do so would attach a price to the process, and we could not escape the charge,...
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Interview with Mortgage Bankers Association Chief Economist Jay Brinkmann December 06, 2008
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Warning NSFW, Rated R: via YouTube User Recession http://www.youtube.com/user/recessison ~~~ Dearest Recession, As even you are aware, it...
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The former editor of the Harvard Business Review outlines the key points from the Big Think economics panel.
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These Minimum Advertised Prices — floors under which retailers cannot drop a product price — always struck me as...
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How credit cards become asset-backed bonds from Marketplace on Vimeo. Mortgages aren’t the only financial instruments that get...
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The U.S. lost 533,000 jobs in November, pushing the jobless rate to 6.7%, its highest level in 15 years. MarketWatch’s Stacey Delo...
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