Two Other Americans Win Nobel Prizes
These two economists have even been grappling with some of the same problems as the most recent American Nobel winner! But the reaction will probably be, shall we say, different.
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Five Things We Learned From the New Yorker Profile of Peter Orszag
Obama's budget director reveals information about the inner workings of Obama's brain trust.
Obama Introduces Cabinet, Discusses Focus on ‘Strong Main Street’
A thriving middle class, the president-elect said, will be key to his economic recovery plan.
Paul Krugman Wins Nobel Prize for Economics
The ‘Times’ columnist wins laurels for his work on international trade and economic geography.
Bailout Not So Popular on the Hill
Senators from both parties responded with a range of emotions at the hearing today, from grudgingly cooperative to Paul Revere–style riding-and-yelling levels of alarm.
Lehman Announces Expected Loss of $3.9 Billion; New Plan
Lehman Brothers this morning attempted to quell investor anxiety by releasing results a week before they were due.
Meet Herb Allison, Fannie Mae’s New CEO
He advised John McCain in his 2000 campaign and worked for Merrill Lynch for almost 30 years. But to his employees at TIAA-Cref, he was notorious for another reason.
The For-Idiots, By-Idiots Guide to the Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac Bailout
An important thing happened this weekend while you were brunching.
Breaking: Rich People Happy About Being Rich
While much of the country falls into the Great Depression of 2008, some individuals remain joyful.
McCain-Camp Gaffe Trumps ‘Nuts’ Remark!
It's exhausting that the focus of the election zigs and zags with every successive surrogate gaffe. Except, in this case, many believe that Phil Gramm's misstep could cause trouble for quite a while.
McCain’s Balanced-Budget Pledge Met With Hilarious Derision
It is "true that securing some undefined victory [in Iraq] through undefined methods at an unknown future date would be cheaper than continuing precisely as is forever."
Bubbles Aren’t Bad for Everyone
This guy wants you to think about bubbles in the old-fashioned, happy way, for once.
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