Friday, November 27, 2009

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Hot Docs: Iran Attack Worries, Economic Woes and Crime, Flu Vaccinations, and More

Today's selection of timely reports. more >>

Are Gen X-ers Falling Behind?

Author says 30-somethings feel they're losing ground—and suggests how to deal with it. more >>

The American Dream Goes On

Is the American middle class an endangered species? more >>

Health Buzz: LASIK Surgery Woes and Other Health News

FDA estimates that about 5 percent of patients who get LASIK are unhappy with the results. more >>

Wealth Lowers Stroke Risk, No Surprise

Besides having healthier habits, the wealthy are more apt to seek care. more >>

5 Keys to Increasing Your Pay

The first rule is to find out what the boss really values—and then deliver. more >>

Spending Inequality Far Less Than Income Inequality

Fed researchers shed new light on this heated political debate. more >>

The Investor Class and Income Inequality

Getting in the market is the key to long-term wealth creation. more >>

Why Income Inequality May Actually Be a Good Sign

The widening gap shows the increased payoff of education and training. more >>

6 Reasons We Won't Get a Recession

Job and income growth are still providing a strong foundation despite the weakness in housing. more >>

Greenspan's Inequality Fix: Free Trade for Lawyers and Doctors

Tell you one thing, Alan Greenspan is way more fun now that he's no longer helming the Federal Reserve. One day he's telling rapt audiences that a recession is possible–helping roil global financial markets in the process–the next day he's actually giving odds. more >>

Should Ben Bernanke Host <i>Survivor</i>?

Last night's première of the 14th season of the reality television show Survivor had a ripped-from-the-headlines feel about it.. more >>

Is Income Inequality Hammering Wal-Mart?

To its many critics, Wal-Mart symbolizes every ruthless company that sticks it to workers with low wages and lousy benefits. The ginormous retailer is sure to be a frequent target for Democrats during the 2008 presidential election. more >>

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