Yuliya Demyanyk has published an intriguing piece on the Cleveland Fed website. Ten Myths about Subprime Mortgages, it's called. Demyanyk is a s…
Manuel Quinones of Capital News Connection quizzed some Tennessee representatives about the financial crisis – well, about derivatives, anyway -…
The Dow pumped up about 9000 this morning, thanks to a bunch of good earnings numbers. Ford, AT&T and EBay all look better than expected. Thr…
Earnings are likely to move the markets today, and they're swamping the headlines this morning, but there is some more color out there. Reuters …
If you're financially stressed, you could always do what Nick Suelo's doing. He's been living without any money whatsoever for nine years….
The guy who runs unemploymentality.com has been on the road recently, traveling from San Francisco to upstate New York. Along the way, he's been…
This is pretty amusing (or depressing). As I was writing about the space program yesterday, I was thinking, I wonder what the media coverage would…
President Obama speaks to the nation tonight, and of course, one of the main topics will be health care. I've been reading, watching and listening…
Among this morning's reads: What's in a word? A lot when it comes to the health care debate. Maybe one of your ancestors fought in medieval…
Giving away free food in a recession sounds like a winning idea, but I have my doubts. This morning, Starbucks offered free pastries, but one of…