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Undead on Arrival: Why Payroll Tax Cuts Keep Coming Back -- Part 2

Stephen Kent | Posted 05.25.2011

In Part 1 of this blog I argued that despite the defeat of the latest jobs bill in the Senate, seen in historical context, support for the once-taboo ...

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Undead on Arrival: Why Payroll Tax Cuts Keep Coming Back -- Part 1

Stephen Kent | Posted 05.25.2011

The latest jobs bill -- probably the last attempt of the 111th Congress to stimulate job growth before it adjourns -- died in the Senate yesterday. ...

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Nouriel Roubini Calls For Payroll Tax Cuts -- And He's Not Alone

Huffington Post | William Alden | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Taxes, Nouriel Roubini, Governor Mitch Daniels, Mitch Daniels, Poll, Stimulus, Barack Obama, Roubini Dr Doom, Payroll Tax, Bush Tax Cuts, Payroll Taxes, Economic Stimulus Package, Payroll Tax Holiday, Roubini, Tax Cuts, Nigel Gault, Obama Bush Tax Cuts Wealthy, Business News

As President Obama's recent proposal for new stimulus programs has elicited mixed reviews from financial pundits, there's been growing support for ano...

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Nouriel Roubini: We're Headed For A 'Growth Recession,' 400 Banks May Fail (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Are we headed into a "growth recession?" Speaking with CNBC Europe from Lake Como, Italy, Nouriel Roubini, the widely followed chairman of Roubini...

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In Defense of the Volcker Rule

Zach Carter | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Derivatives, Financial Reform, Wall Street Crisis, Regulation, Prop Trading, Volcker Rule, Greenspan, Wall Street Reform, Proprietary Trading, Roubini, Deregulation, Financial Crisis, Dodd, Bonuses, Wall Street Bailout, Glass-Steagall, Merkley-Levin, Business News

Some version of Wall Street reform is going to pass the Senate this week, but before it does, there are still three crucial battles to be waged, all of which would significantly change the way Wall Street does business.

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Roubini Mystery: Bear, Bull, or Both?

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

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There are rumors going around Wall Street that Nouriel Roubini has actually been on the long side of the market (betting it would rise) throughout his bearish tirade.

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Roubini: Don't Expect A US-China Strategic Alliance Anytime Soon

Wall Street Journal | By IAN BREMMER and NOURIEL ROUBINI | Posted 05.25.2011

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American and Chinese officials said all the right things during this summer's inaugural round of their Strategic and Economic Dialogue. President Bara...

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Roubini: Risk Of Double-Dip Recession Is Rising

Financial Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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T he global economy is starting to bottom out from the worst recession and financial crisis since the Great Depression. In the fourth quarter of 200...

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Roubini: Economic Recovery To Be 'Very Ugly'

CNBC | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nouriel Roubini, the economist whose dire forecasts earned him the nickname "Doctor Doom", told CNBC Monday that the economic recovery is going to be ...

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Biden Ignores Warnings Of Krugman, Stiglitz, Roubini And Others

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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During his interview with ABC's This Week on Sunday, Vice President Joe Biden made what will be a much-discussed admission in the week ahead. The Obam...

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Roubini Sees Weeds Amid Green Shoots

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. economy will not recover until the end of this year, and even then growth will remain meek and vulnerable to higher inte...

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Roubini: CNBC's Jim Cramer A "Buffoon"

AP | ROB GILLIES | Posted 05.25.2011

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TORONTO — CNBC's Jim Cramer has another feud on his hands. Just weeks after "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart took Cramer to task for trying to...

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The market bottom? no way Ben

Diane Francis | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Unemployment, Bankruptcy, Roubini, Economic Crisis, Meltdown, Crisis, Ben Bernanke, Credit Default Swaps, Sucker's Rally, Wall Street Crisis, Recession, Financial Meltdown, Dow, S&P 500, Business News

Bank stocks had their best week on record last week and early this week as investors bet the bottom had been reached. I don't think so and hope I'm wr...

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Will Geithner's Bungled Bank Plan Fuel Populist Revolt Against Dems?

Art Levine | Posted 05.25.2011

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"Nationalizing" banks is a dirty word in the American political context, and progressives seeking that goal would be well advised to offer different messaging in selling it to the public.

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