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Hedge funds taking a hammering
by
Paddy Hirsch
Aug 30, 2011
Some Americans may be feeling a hint of schadenfreude at the news that hedge funds are having a hard time of it in this market....
Data Points
by
Paddy Hirsch
Aug 30, 2011
The S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index shows the U.S. National Home Price Index rose 3.6 percent in the second quarter. But it was still down 5...
Military and Energy: The Warfighters
by
Scott Tong
Aug 29, 2011
This
week Marketplace airs a special series on the U.S. military and energy, and the
quest
to "unleash us from the tether of fuel." When Pent...
Kellogg's goes after the ESPN crowd
by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 29, 2011
This final note today, from the Marketplace desk of cynical advertising, courtesy of Ad Age magazine.
All you dads out there who like to sneak y...
Military and Energy: The Series
by
Scott Tong
Aug 29, 2011
This week Marketplace airs a special series on the U.S. military and energy, and the Pentagon's quest to "unleash us from the tether of fuel." This...
China's problem
by
Paddy Hirsch
Aug 29, 2011
If there was any doubt that the global economy has bifurcated, it was removed by news from China today....