Recently, "Dr. Doom" warned about a coming market correction. Should investors rely on Professor Roubini's crystal ball?
The Washington Post | Martha C. White | Posted 11.15.2009 | Business
With a close over 10,270 on Friday, the Dow Jones industrial average had its best showing of 2009. Like the day a few weeks earlier when it broke the ...
Georges Ugeux | Posted 10.23.2009 | Business
Banks' behavior demonstrates that their refusal to act responsibly is endless and that they certainly have not learned their lesson. We need a consumer finance agency to protect credit card holders.
Jenny Darroch | Posted 10.20.2009 | Business
As we frantically look for evidence of economic recovery, we need to take care not to mistake all measures as signs that everything is back to normal.
Alan Schram | Posted 10.19.2009 | Business
This will be a different kind of inflationary cycle. The dollar will decline, but Real estate prices will not be going up because few property owners can raise rents right now.
David Wild | Posted 10.19.2009 | Entertainment
Prosperity is not simply just around the corner; it's all over this playlist. Here's to sticking around for the rising.
Sen. Bernie Sanders | Posted 10.16.2009 | Business
The top 1 percent owns more wealth than the bottom 90 percent. CEOs of large corporations earn 400 times what their workers make. That is not what America is supposed to be about.
Robert Reich | Posted 11.22.2009 | Business
Regardless of what you call it -- Keynesianism, socialism, or just pragmatism -- government's expansion is doing wonders for business, especially big business and Wall Street.
AP | Posted 11.22.2009 | Media
SAN FRANCISCO — Dow Jones & Co. will stop publishing the Far Eastern Economic Review in December. The company, which is owned by Rupert Murdoch...
Michael Wolff | Posted 11.15.2009 | Politics
The president needs the Dow to get to 11,000 over the next year to keep from being routed in the mid-term election.
AP | STEVENSON JACOBS | Posted 09.21.2009 | Business
NEW YORK — The Dow Jones Industrial Average could get a new name. The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that its publisher, Dow Jones & Co., ...
Dan Solin | Posted 09.11.2009 | Business
There is only one question that intelligent investors should be asking. You won't find it discussed in the financial media. Your "market beating" broker or advisor is unlikely to focus on it.
Gary S. Chafetz | Posted 09.10.2009 | Politics
Private health-insurance and pharmaceutical industry lobbyists are threatening the health and stability of America. Some argue that this is equivalent to crimes against humanity.
Michael Wolff | Posted 09.05.2009 | Business
So it's almost official. The recession is almost over.
Chris Weigant | Posted 08.24.2009 | Politics
Simply for acting like a leader this week, Speaker Pelosi wins the Most Impressive Democrat Of The Week award hands-down.
Dan Dorfman | Posted 08.23.2009 | Business
A rebounding economy, veteran money manager Gary Wollin says, is only a matter of time.
Josh Nelson | Posted 08.20.2009 | Media
We have known about the access of evil phenomenon for some time now, but I think this document is the best hard proof of it we've seen yet.
Dan Dorfman | Posted 07.21.2009 | Business
In recent weeks, as the market stalled, investors have gone back on a starvation diet. So what's next? If this past week is any indication, look for a resumption of financial heartburn.
Dan Dorfman | Posted 07.14.2009 | Business
Oil is going up, interest rates are going up and unemployment will go --- all bad things --- and yet they're not killing the market. One money manager says that means the upward trend remains intact.
Dan Dorfman | Posted 06.21.2009 | Business
The L-shaped economy that we're in is one which won't get much better and will require an adjustment to lower economic growth and a lower standard of living.
Posted 06.20.2009 | Comedy
In this "Dow Jones" parody, the rapper Common plays the eponymous stock market index as a Shaft-like character who will "put you in debt." Props for t...
Dan Dorfman | Posted 06.03.2009 | Business
Hey, maybe I need a new pair of eyeglasses. The last time I looked, the financial scene appeared unmistakably cloudy and ominous. Not so to Wall Street's bulls.
Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.20.2009 | Business
Many on Wall Street have basically been pitching happy economic talk since early last year. Well, we're in early 2009 and now the bullish brigade is signaling yet another extension.
Alan Schram | Posted 05.14.2009 | Business
For the market to go up from here, the news doesn't have to be good. It just has to be not quite as bad as what has already been discounted.
B. Jeffrey Madoff | Posted 04.25.2009 | Business
There is no intrinsic value in words, it's how they are put together and how they are interpreted and whether they are believed. It's the same with the numbers that tell the story of the economy.
Dan Solin | Posted 11.24.2009 | Business