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Data Points
by
Paddy Hirsch
Sep 1, 2011
Mortgage rates are scraping along near historic lows, Freddie Mac says in its latest survey of what lenders are offering to well-qualified...
Market timing
by
Paddy Hirsch
Aug 31, 2011
A report by the Institute for Policy Studies that 25 corporate CEOs earned more than their companies paid in taxes attracted a surprising amount of...
Data Points 8/31
by
Paddy Hirsch
Aug 31, 2011
August Chicago PMI came in at 56.5 beating estimates but below the July figure. The number was the lowest since November 2009. (via Clusterstock)...
A new look for Superman and other superheroes: What do you think?
Aug 30, 2011
Comic book trackers say Superman - and his red briefs - first hit comic books in 1938 in the Action Comics title. The book tells the origin story...
Lehman Brothers begins planning $65 billion payout
Aug 30, 2011
And this final note. The biggest bankruptcy in U.S. history may soon be history.
Today, a judge granted approval for creditors of Lehman Brother...
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The Big Question
by
Adriene Hill
Aug 30, 2011
In conjunction with our series on the U.S. Military and Energy we're launching a new widget we call "The Big Question." Check it out, join the...