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A bedside vigil for the S&P 500?
Dec 28, 2011
For a quiet week on the markets, there was still enough going on the global headlines to bring things down.
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Lessons learned from Washington's down-to-the-wire deadlines
Dec 23, 2011
What have Wall Street economists learned from watching Washington lawmakers duke it out over things like extending the payroll tax cuts?
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Why Europe matters
Dec 14, 2011
Polls show that Americans are not paying much attention to the debt crisis in Europe.
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Wall Street braces for smaller bonuses
Dec 13, 2011
Bankers and traders could receive as much as 30 percent less in year-end bonuses. Some just hope they keep their jobs amid mounting layoffs
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President Obama pushes to get CFPB head approved
Dec 5, 2011
this week, President Obama's expected to put the pressure on Congress to approve his nominee to head the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau. But Republicans vow to hold up any nominee until the bureau itself gets overhauled.
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Raj Rajaratnam reports to prison
Dec 5, 2011
The former billionaire hedge fund manager convicted of insider trading reports to prison today. It isn't so cushy at Club Fed anymore, as more upscale federal prisons used to be called.
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Weekly Wrap: The 8.6% unemployment, the euro fix
Dec 2, 2011
Reviewing the week's headlines on Wall Street. This week: Today's latest jobs numbers and whether the central banks' plans to save the euro will work.
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Wall Street bonuses fall
Nov 22, 2011
David Brancaccio discusses why bonuses are expected to go down this year, and how Washington plans to regulate executive compensation.
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Getting Personal: Social Security checks, choosing how to save
Nov 18, 2011
Marketplace Money host Tess Vigeland and David Lazarus, consumer columnist for The Los Angeles Times answer listener questions.
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Weekly Wrap: Super committee, and Europe
Nov 11, 2011
Reviewing the week's headlines on Wall Street. This week: the super committee's deadline for fixing the deficit is nearing; Europe's woes continue.
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