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Stock drop highlights Rule 48 and the market makers
by
Paddy Hirsch
Aug 24, 2015
Market makers are the go-to people who keep American exchanges fine-tuned.
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Weekly Wrap: plunging markets
by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 21, 2015
Cardiff Garcia from FT Alphaville and Leigh Gallagher of Fortune join Kai Ryssdal to recap the week in business and finance.
What makes a correction
by
Paddy Hirsch
Jun 2, 2015
When the market runs too hot, stand by for a fall.
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Why social media investing looks like a rollercoaster
May 4, 2015
Social media stocks are volatile. With good reason.
Why the stock market just dropped
by
Stan Alcorn
Mar 10, 2015
The Dow and S&P 500 fell markedly on Tuesday, dropping into negative territory for the year. But what was the proximate cause?
U.S. steel makers face challenges to profits
by
Gigi Douban
Jan 27, 2015
Foreign competition and a decline in oil drilling counter a strong U.S. economy.
Thanksgiving comes later than usual this year -- and retailers are panicking
by
Diane Swonk
Nov 28, 2013
Retailers are worried about the short holiday shopping season.
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For public good, not for profit.
Shifting the bullseye from budget issues to debt ceiling
Sep 23, 2013
How will the markets react to another government shutdown deadline?
How did a former treasury secretary move markets today by doing absolutely nothing?
Sep 13, 2013
False information from a Japanese newspaper moved investor activity.
What's the status of the budget deficit?
by
Gus Faucher
Sep 11, 2013
More information comes this week.