Another Reason 2008 Is Looking Like 1992
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - September 21, 2007
Falling house prices are making people feel poorer, if only on paper.
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Stock Watchers Are Cautious After Fed Cut
By
Marianne Lavelle
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Money - September 18, 2007
The market usually soars when the central bank changes course--but maybe not this time.
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Tech Stocks, Finally Debugged
By
David LaGesse
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Money - September 12, 2007
After a long hangover, the tech industry is hot once again.
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6 Ways to Recessionproof Your Portfolio
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Kimberly Palmer
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Money - September 6, 2007
Bonds and household consumer stocks will help you weather a market decline.
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GOP Debate Seemed Removed From Economic Reality
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - September 6, 2007
How could the Republican candidates not mention the housing crisis or the rising risk of recession?
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A Credit Card Crackdown?
By
Marianne Lavelle
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Money - August 29, 2007
A top federal regulator says there's growing demand for reining in banks' unpopular practices.
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Would a Bush Bailout Save the GOP?
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - August 24, 2007
Bond manager Bill Gross says helping homeowners would create a new generation of Republican voters.
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Mortgage Meltdown Not an Economy Killer
Capital Commerce - March 19, 2007
"What kind of dope are you smoking?" queries a faithful Capital Commerce reader, taking issue with my outlookas outlined in the recent posting "Subprime Scare Is March Madness"that problems in the subprime mortgage market will not lead to a recession. Yet I am going to stick to my guns on this one.
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Subprime Scare Is March Madness
Capital Commerce - March 14, 2007
Maybe the troubles in the subprime mortgage market will turn into some sort of nasty financial contagion that will dramatically worsen the broader housing market and nudge the economy into recession. But I have a difficult time seeing that happen as long as jobs and incomes are growing.
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Sympathy for the Subprimes
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Rick Newman
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America's Business - March 9, 2007
Boohoo. I am just distraught over the thousands (millions?) of high-risk borrowers who got mortgages over the past few years and are now unable to pay back their loans.
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