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Why Commercial Real Estate Isn’t Swamped with Foreclosures

By ABIGAIL FIELD, Daily Finance, The residential real estate market is drowning in foreclosures as the crisis there continues to […]

Keynesian Confusion

by Michael E. Lewitt, Harchcapital “At the present moment people are unusually expectant of a more fundamental diagnosis; more particularly […]

What I Learned About Entrepreneurship Through 15 Angel Investments

by Neil Patel, quicksprout.com Over the last 2.5 years I made 15 angel investments with my own cash. Although I […]

Kass: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times

By Doug Kass, the street.com, This blog post originally appeared on RealMoney Silver on Nov. 1 at 8:55 a.m. EDT […]

U.S. home prices expected to slide another 8%

By Les Christie, CNN Money, The robo-signing controversy is just another issue that the already sluggish housing market didn’t need […]

The New Retirement Realities for Generations X and Y

by Stacy Rapacon, Kiplinger, Young adults like us face tough financial realities today. For example, 10% of 2008 college graduates […]

Jeremy Grantham: Night of the living Fed – something unbelievably terrifying

From Prieur du Plessis, Investment Postcards from Cape Town Jeremy Grantham has become a familiar and very popular face on […]

Uh-Oh: Barron’s Cover “Bye Bye Bear”

By Barry Ritholtz, The rules for the classic magazine cover indicator are: 1. Mainstream — not business — publication 2. […]

The investing methods of Warren Buffett – Lawrence Cunningham

1. Don’t be the patsy. If you cannot invest intelligently, the best way to own common stocks is through an […]

After 181 Years, Local Beer Stops Playing Hard to Get

By DAVID KESMODEL POTTSVILLE, Pa.—D.G. Yuengling & Son Inc. has become the seventh-largest U.S. beer supplier and is growing rapidly. […]