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Today Is a Great Day to Buy Lots and Lots of Stocks!* Strangely, Tuesdays have been good days for the Dow for twenty straight weeks now.
By Dan Amira
Nervous Markets Plunge on Fears of Well, Everything The Dow plunges as investors worry about the PIIGS, Korea, and everything else.
By Jessica Pressler
Sam Adams Stock Briefly Plummets; New Bedford and Gloucester Sue Over Fishing Plus: Chinese delivery comes to Rozzy at last, and Pom runs a controversial campaign, all in our morning news roundup.
Dow in Free Fall Fears about Greece and the rest of Europe are wreaking havoc on the markets.
By Jessica Pressler
the greatest depression
Nov. 9, 2009
Dow Closes Weirdly High “You would never go to the grocery store and pay a higher price because someone else did, but that’s what happens in stocks.”
By Jessica Pressler
the greatest depression
Oct. 14, 2009
By Adam K. Raymond
the greatest depression
Oct. 14, 2009
Dow Closes Above 10,000 10,015.86, to be exact.
By Jessica Pressler
the greatest depression
Oct. 14, 2009
It’s Okay to Be Happy About the Dow Hitting 10,000 “A lot of people make fun of these milestones, but I think that it has an effect on psychology,” says an analyst.
By Jessica Pressler
america’s pastimes
July 24, 2009
President: Dow Is Good, But Sox Are Awesome! Like most world leaders, Barack Obama is a man-child.
By Jessica Coen
the greatest depression
Apr. 24, 2009
Most Banks Pass ‘Stress Tests’ Even accounting for the worst possible scenarios, most of the nineteen financial institutions analyzed by the government seem to be capitalized well enough to survive.
By Chris Rovzar
the greatest depression
Feb. 23, 2009
It’s 1997 All Over Again And is that really so bad?
By Jessica Pressler
the greatest depression
Feb. 17, 2009
By Jessica Pressler
the greatest depression
Feb. 6, 2009
By Jessica Pressler
the greatest depression
Nov. 20, 2008
‘Dow Doobie Doo Down Down.’ The highs and lows of today’s market, as told through the posts on a Manhattan parenting message board.
By Jessica Pressler
the greatest depression
Oct. 16, 2008
When a Random 400-Point Spike Is Par for the Course The Dow experienced a big bump just before four o’clock — but that doesn’t necessarily mean it was a good day.
By Chris Rovzar
the greatest depression
Oct. 14, 2008
Stock Market Lunges Just When Our Backs Were Turned And normally we like that! What’s up today in the economy …
By Chris Rovzar
the greatest depression
Oct. 10, 2008
Sun Crosses World, Leaving Economic Wreckage in Its Wake Asian markets fell in massive selloffs, followed by European markets. And guess who’s next?
By Chris Rovzar
the greatest depression
Oct. 7, 2008
Stocks Plunged Despite Rate-Cut Promises by Bernanke, and AIG Execs Went on Posh Vacation The Dow lost 200 points in the last hour of trading alone today. But not everybody has been having a bad couple of weeks! Somebody got a MANICURE.
By Chris Rovzar
company town
July 18, 2008
Citigroup Posts $2.5 Billion Loss A lot of big news at the banks today — but there’s also crazy stuff going down with Jeff Zucker, Dan Rather, Brooke Astor (from beyond!), and Barack Obama, in our daily industry roundup.
company town
July 17, 2008
JPMorgan Chase Profits Fall 53 Percent But they did better than analysts predicted. That, plus the latest on Hamptons real-estate prices, Condé Nast’s upper echelons, and the “You go girl!” spinner, in our daily industry roundup.
company town
June 27, 2008
Ben Affleck to Play a Reporter … in Real Life The actor-vist will report from eastern Congo for ‘Nightline’; and other media, law, finance, and real-estate news.
