With two thirds of the S&P500 and DJIA companies reporting earnings – and 66% reporting upside surprises – we thought it an...
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About six months ago, Professor Boskin, an economist at Stanford who was chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under...
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Special Report: FOMC Meeting June 25, 2003 IntroductionOn June 25, 2003, the Federal Reserve announced they were cutting rates by 25...
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Marshall Brain has put up an absolutely fascinating — and economically scary — piece titled Robotic Nation. After...
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I was stunned to read this in Alan Abelson’s column today in Barron’s. With humor and a gentle touch, Abelson clucks about...
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Graphic photos of Saddam Hussein’s two eldest sons, Oday and Qusai, are visible here Meanwhile, rumors swirl of Saddams capture . . .
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What Bonds Are Saying Ready to spend the child tax credit Greenspan’s Bond Comments Were Puzzling, to Say the Least...
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Snarky comments today from Bank of America: “Memo to Federal Reserve Board of Governors: Get a Life” write analysts at Bank...
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The long awaited (and partially redacted) report on the intelligence failures prior to 9/11 is finally out. Text of the report.
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Today’s Jobless Claims* number pleasantly surprised economists: Initial claims decreased by 29,000 to 386,000. The forecast was for an...
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