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25 years after Black Monday, what lessons are learned
Oct 19, 2012
The markets tumbled Friday, but the declines were nothing compared to the Black Monday crash of Oct. 19, 1987. The Dow Jones shed 22 percent -- the equivalent of a 3,000-point drop today.
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Death of the PC, the Winklevii's other Social Network, and tech ed in New York
Sep 18, 2012
The personal computer is dead, and more on the future of tech from New York City
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Man vs. Markets: Simplifying the language of Wall Street
Aug 28, 2012
Marketplace's senior producer of personal finance breaks down economics plainly and simply in his new book, "Man vs. Markets."
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PODCAST: Lance Armstrong loses his medals, South Korean court rules in Apple vs Samsung
Aug 24, 2012
Will the "Lance" brand survive? Usually August means panic on the stock market, but this year we've seen the S&P 500 hit a four-year high and Apple stock rocket to over $670 a share. Have we bucked the trend? And an analyst has a model that predicts an Obama victory in November.
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Quiet Wall Street summer coming to an end
Aug 24, 2012
After several years of summer drama on Wall Street, the first August in a while without a worrisome a bailout or some other economic calamity is drawing to a close. But vacationing traders should prepare for a wild September.
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Paul Ryan's Wall Street connections
Aug 13, 2012
Many Americans are just getting to know Mr. Ryan, who is most famous for his budget plan. But he is already well known
on Wall Street.
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Stock trading glitch spooks investors again
Aug 2, 2012
Knight Capital’s faulty software sent trading haywire and could sink the brokerage firm. Is technology helping or hurting investor confidence?
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Olympic gold can be golden on Wall Street
Jul 31, 2012
Endorsements aren’t the only financial payoff for successful Olympic athletes. There’s a well-worn path from the podium to Wall Street jobs.
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A job is the best way to honor veterans
May 28, 2012
Veterans working on Wall Street help recruiters understand that military skills also apply to jobs in finance.
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JPMorgan's loss: More than a blip in the news cycle
May 14, 2012
New York bureau chief Heidi Moore discusses why JPMorgan's loss is a warning that suggests risky practices are taking place at other Wall Street banks.
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