Rick Newman
Articles by Newman, Rick
How Toyota Gets Back on Track
February 9, 2010
The troubled auto giant needs to push back against politicians and woo every customer.
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8 Sneaky Ways to Raise Taxes
February 2, 2010
Politicians aren’t ready to admit that before long, taxes are going up on most Americans.
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Toyota Shows How Giants Stumble
January 29, 2010
Behind a huge recall are classic signs of decline—and possible redemption.
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What an Obama Do-Over Would Look Like
January 27, 2010
Less money for Wall Street, more for Main Street, and an apology or two
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Hey Bernanke: Just Apologize!
January 26, 2010
A bit more humility from the Federal Reserve chief would be comforting. Just a bit.
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Why Shopping May Never Be the Same Again
January 26, 2010
Consumers seem to be cutting back for good—even if they don’t have to.
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Why Class Warfare Will Dominate Obama's Presidency
January 25, 2010
Too many Americans are falling out of the middle class.
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Why It’s Good News When Obama Sinks the Market
January 22, 2010
The government is no longer coddling Wall Street
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21 Things We're Learning to Live Without
January 21, 2010
Some cutbacks are painful, but others can be liberating.
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New Rules for a Darwinian Economy
January 19, 2010
Old assumptions about middle-class success no longer apply.
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Why Stop at Banks? 13 Other Great Taxes
January 15, 2010
Let's apply the "Goldman Tax" to other folks who need reforming
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17 Ways Consumers Are Changing
January 15, 2010
Spending is down, but Americans are far from out.
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Let's Hope These 4 Things Don't Happen
January 13, 2010
An economic recovery depends on the smooth withdrawal of trillions in government aid.
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An Unseen Economic Albatross: Labor-Force Dropouts
January 8, 2010
Huge numbers of Americans are giving up on work
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Retail Winners and Losers
January 7, 2010
Some chains know what consumers want, while others seem stuck in the past
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How the Senate Bill Would Change Healthcare
December 24, 2009
The stage is set for sweeping new rules on insurance companies, doctors, hospitals—and patients.
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The Worst College Bowl Sponsors
December 18, 2009
What do these companies have to do with football?
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How Health Insurers Are Escaping the Noose
December 17, 2009
Their stock prices are surging as healthcare reform gets watered down.
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How to Live Happily on 75 Percent Less
December 15, 2009
Meet one California woman who has found thrifty living to be rewarding--and maybe permanent.
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Why Tiger Woods Will Come Roaring Back
December 14, 2009
The rakish golfer is a multimillion-dollar enterprise. It won’t just shut down.
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10 Fire-Sale Cars to Steer Away From
December 14, 2009
These discontinued models might sound like a great deal. Look closer.
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What Obama Tells His Banker Pals
December 14, 2009
The chatter you might hear if you attended the White House bankers’ summit.
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The 10 Best Discontinued Cars
December 14, 2009
Sharp buyers can profit from auto-company distress.
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