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Stock market is saying ‘Don’t fight the Fed’

By Mark Hulbert, MarketWatch CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (MarketWatch) — Don’t fight the Fed! That is only way I know of […]

Housing Continues Its Steady Rise

By Daniel Gross | Contrary Indicator – Thu, Jun 21, 2012 1:06 PM EDT For the past few months, we’ve […]

U.S. Fed balance sheet rises in latest week

(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve’s balance sheet rose in the latest week, Fed data released on Thursday showed. The […]

Managing Wall Street’s ‘Winner Effect’

By Drake Bennett Wall Street is not known for self-examination. Colossally bad bets and spectacular losses are more often treated […]

Talks resume amid debt crisis during G20 summit

World leaders are resuming talks at the G20 summit in Mexico after a day of tense words over Europe’s debt […]

The Next Real Estate Bubble: Rentals

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace, Ah, the life of a Realtor! It’s 94 degrees on a sunny day in North Florida, […]

Retirement Age Will Rise to 80?

Robert Benmosche, the ailing CEO of AIG (NYSE: AIG), has suggested the retirement age in the United States could rise […]

The Waterfall of Water Stocks

The Waterfall of Water Stocks Income investors who invest in electric and gas utilities are always looking for ways to […]

The Warehouse: Beauty and Solemnity

By Jeffrey Tucker, Primus inter pares, Laissez Faire Club, The great recession continues in so many ways but online commerce […]

Federal government unloads real estate

By Charles Riley,  CNNMoney.com The federal government, the nation’s top property owner, said Thursday that it is on track to […]