January 2010
LA Times - Senate votes 70 to 30 to keep Dr. Bernanke for four more years as Fed Chairman
NYT - Female Bankers in India Earn Chances to Rule
WSJ Blogs - Obama Wants to Break Up the Big Banks! Really??
CHRON.com - $16.2 billion in salaries and bonuses accounts for 36 percent of Goldman's $45.17 billion in 2009 revenue
NYT - Goldman Debt Backed by the Government? Whoa!
WSJ.com - Goldman bets against its clients every time it buys something they want to sell or sells something they want to buy
The Seattle Times - Obama's proposed bank tax short on penalties, deterrents
LATimes.com - Geithner, as head of the New York Federal Reserve, had conversations with more than 30 business and political leaders on the day AIG secured its federal lifeline BBC - China property prices accelerate
TV Squad - The recession is even affecting the Super Bowl
The Baltimore Sun - Why NBC had to pull the plug on prime-time Leno
marketwatch.com - Geithner dragged into AIG quagmire
the raw story - Geithner’s Fed tried to keep sweet deal for banks a secret: Issa
December 2009
NYT - Recession Cuts Migration to Sun Belt, New Figures Show
WSJ - Housing Is Shaky With U.S. Aid. Without It?
WSJ.com - Discord Behind TARP Exits
Federal Reserve PR - Fed to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 0 to 1/4 percent
The Washington Post - Citigroup gains massive tax break in deal with IRS
The Miami Herald - FDIC letter warns BankUnited's former leaders
NYT - Paul A. Samuelson, Economist, Dies at 94
NYT - Wells Fargo to Repay $25 Billion in TARP Money
NYT / Google - Executive Compensation: How Much to Pay?
WSJ.com - American Dream 2: Default, Then Rent
WSJ.com - U.S. Extends TARP Until October 2010
Washington Post - A lonely voice against the Fed now leads a chorus
boston.com - Coakley, Brown win Senate primaries
boston.com - Polling places nearly empty for special primary election to replace Late Senator Kennedy
BBC News - Baghdad car bombs cause carnage
Bloomberg.com - U.S. Treasury Says TARP to Cost $200 Billion Less
boston.com - Unemployment rate falls unexpectedly; Cautious optimism that hiring is picking up
Tiger Woods - Tiger comments on current events
BBC News - Germany 'faces new credit crunch'
BBC News - Bhopal marks 25 years since gas leak devastation
TIME.COM - As Obama Hosts a Jobs Summit, Congress Eyes a Jobs Stimulus
November 2009
CalculatedRISK - US Treasury Announces "Mortgage Modification Conversion Drive"
BBC News - UK and France propose climate fund for poor
BBC News - The US economy grew by far less than originally forecast between July and September, according to revised official figures
DallasNews.com - Rep. Ron Paul finds an unlikely teammate to take on Federal Reserve
FoxNews.com - Economic Panel Predicts Positive Growth in 2010, but Still High Unemployment
ForexTV.com - FinancialFed's Evans: Unemployment To Peak At 10.5 Percent
boston.com - As jobs remain elusive, foreclosures rise again
Bloomberg.com - U.S. Housing Recovery Delayed to 2010 as Market Wanes
Fox Business - MBA (Mortgage Bankers Association): Delinquencies, Foreclosures Break Record
LA Times - Serious home loan delinquencies are above 10% of mortgages in California
SFGate - S.F. home value drop, jobless drain city budget
Bloomberg.com - GM Said to Repay $6.7 Billion Sooner Than Required
The Washington Post - 5 myths about home sweet homeownership
abcnews.go.com - Warren Buffett: The Financial Panic Is Over
Bloomberg.com - Treasury Two-Year Notes Gain on 10% Unemployment, Fed on Hold
HeraldTribune.com - Expanded tax credit lifts housing outlook
Charleston Daily Mail - Recession slows big power projects
WSJ - Berkshire to Acquire Burlington Northern
businessweek.com - New-Home Sales in Surprise Decline
Reuters - Pay czar Feinberg increased base pay at U.S. firms - as per WSJ
Bloomberg.gom - Home Prices Down Only 11.3% Year-Over-Year For The Month Of August
abcnews - House Health Care Bill Exceeds $1 Trillion
DSNews.com - TARP Inspector Wants to Subpoena Treasury
Bloomberg.com - Goldman Sachs Steps Up Political Donating After TARP Repayment
Washington Post - Bank of America deal had White House support
Bloomberg.com - Greenspan Says U.S. Should Consider Breaking Up Large Banks
WSJ - Goldman Sachs 3Q Profit Soars On Trading Ops
BBC.CO.UK - First woman wins economics Nobel
NYT - In First Lady’s Roots, a Complex Path From Slavery
NYDailyNews.com - David Letterman reveals extortion plot; Blackmailer wanted $2M for 'Late Show' host's sex secrets
BBC.CO.UK - Indonesia quake deaths pass 750
WSJ - Bank-Bailout Fund Faces Years in Red as Failures Jolt System
October 2009
Boston.com - Four kids. A foster mother. And a future together after an unspeakable tragedy
thestar.com - Nobel Prize puts pressure on Barack Obama and Israel
MarketWatch - Washington starts cooking third stimulus
Google News / AP - Job competition toughest since recession began
Yahoo! Finance - Wall Street speed dial gets Tim Geithner directly
Bloomberg.com - Australian Dollar Jumps to 14-Month High on Unexpected Job Gain
BBC - US deficit 'hits record $1.4tn'
Reuters - Dell to shut North Carolina plant, cut 905 workers
BBC.CO.UK - Gold price rises to all-time high
Yahoo! FInance - Amazon cuts Kindle price, adds global version
WSJ - Fed Opens Credit-Rater Door for TALF
bloomberg.com - Goldman May Get $1 Billion if CIT Files for Chapter 11, FT Says
NYT - Corzine’s Wall Street Résumé Loses Value for Voters
guardian.co.uk - Will California become America's first failed state?
Bloomberg.com - Leaving Affordable Mortgage May Become Winning Gambit
Bloomberg.com - U.S. Unemployment Now Lasts Longer Than Benefits: Chart of Day
WSJ - Fed's Rosengren Sees High Unemployment Next 2 Years
September 2009
BBC.CO.UK - US consumer confidence falls back
BBC.CO.UK - Japan's core consumer prices dropped 2.4% in August year-on-year, the fourth successive month of record falls.
BBC.CO.UK - Western powers condemn Iran tests
rediff.com - Julia Roberts goes desi in Eat, Pray, Love
BBC.CO.UK - No divorce during China holiday
sanluisobispo.com - Not many are buying million-dollar homes in San Luis Obispo County
US NEWS & WORLD REPORT - Why CEOs Survive Recession Better Than Others
WSJ.com - Democrats Soften Financial Bill
USA Today - 2008 Census data: Housing is getting even less affordable
BLOG - Calculated Risk - Housing: "Facing a triple whammy" at end of Year
LA Times - Financial-crisis commission's challenge: staying bipartisan
ABC News - 42 States Lose Jobs in August, up From 29 in July
SFO Business Times - Bay Area unemployment still rising
Reuters - California probes credit rating agencies
Reuters - Obama tries to reinvigorate Wall Street reform
Reuters - U.S. panel to probe, tell tale of financial crisis
Bloomberg.com - Geithner Wants Bankers’ Pay in Equity That Can Be ‘Clawed Back’
Reuters - U.S. foreclosures near record, peak in late '10
HuffPost - Wall Street Now Wants to Profit by Selling "Death Bonds"
WSJ - Record Drop in Consumer Debt - Will it Stall the Economic Recovery?
MarketWatch - Germany's industrial orders rise more than forecast in July
SFGate - Unemployment rate creeps closer to 10%
WSJ - Judge Limits Credit Firms' 1st-Amendment Defense
NuWire Investor - Mortgage Bankers Waiting On The Sidelines As Foreclosures Continue To Mount
WSJ - U.S. Economy Gets Lift From Stimulus
Bloomberg.com - Wells Fargo to Repay TARP ‘Shortly,’ Won’t Raise New Equity
WSJ - Global Economy Gains Steam - Jobs Still a Worry, but Factory Output Rises in U.S., China, France
Bloomberg.com - India’s Rupee Slides to Seven-Week Low on Fund Outflow Concern
August 2009
HuffPost - 10 "Bulletproof Your Relationship Tips" for the Unemployed
Reuters - Clunker-like, U.S. housing plan saps future demand
Bloomberg.com - Goldman Sachs Sued by Landlord Over Lease Dispute
WSJ - Mortgage Fraud: A Classic Crime's Latest Twists
NYT - Downturn Dims Prospects Even at Top Law Schools
NYT/breakingviews.com - Bernanke’s Opportunity to Regain Some Luster
Boston.com - Senator Edward M. Kennedy is dead
Bloomberg.com - Bernanke to Be Nominated for Second Fed Term by Obama
NYT - Most of Obama’s Top Appointees Are Not in Place
Bloomberg.com - Bernanke, Trichet See End to Global Slump, Caution on Recovery
WSJ - Treasurys Pushed Lower By Bernanke, Data Before Supply
Politico - George W. Bush vets dismiss Tom Ridge claims
Washington Post - U.S. Says (Cash for Clunkers) Program Will End on Monday
NYT - Obama Calls Health Plan a ‘Moral Obligation’
NYT - G.M. Adds Workers and Shifts as Demand Surges
ajc - Atlanta homeless shelter another victim of poor economy
MarketWatch - AIG says it will pay new CEO $7 million annual salary
Bloomberg.com - Fed Extends TALF Program for Commercial Real Estate
FT.com - Japan emerges from recession
USA Today - Bad economy sparks more complaints of wage theft
Politico.com - Obama reacts to 'death panel' claims
WSJ - Argentina Economy Contracts For First Time Since 2002
HuffPost - New Rule: A-hole in One Shouldn't Be Obama's Game
boston.com - Economy tests media’s diversity
Reuters.com - Home foreclosures set another record in July
NYT - A House Is a Home, Not an Investment
NYT - Huge Bonus Hangs Over Pay Review
NYMAG.COM - Hank Paulson Is Too Busy to Address Rumors That Threaten His Reputation and the Reputation of His Former Company
AP Texas News - Iraq Contractor KBR Cited By Oversight Commission
Independent.Co.Uk - Judge says BofA's $33m fine is not enough
Washington Post - Paulson, Goldman CEO spoke often in heat of crisis
freep.com - THE RECESSION: Agencies running low on food
NYT - Paulson’s Calls to Goldman Tested Ethics During Crisis
Business Journal - Labor Department official analyzes July unemployment numbers
Washington Post - Sotomayor sworn as first Hispanic on Supreme Court
Washington Post - After Swearing In, Sotomayor to Face Numerous Changes
Market Watch - Unemployment rate expected to rise to 9.7%
JSOnline - U.S., state jobless claims down - But unemployment remains high, with jobs still scarce
USA Today - Long waits for short sales
Bloomberg.com - Cisco’s Sales Will Drop as Much as 17%, Chambers Says
USA Today - Cash-for-clunkers leaves car lots looking markedly empty
Politico.com - Romer: Economy hasn't hit the bottom
Bloomberg.com - Bank of America Fined $33 Million by SEC Over Merrill
Foxnews.com - Obama Officials Don't Dismiss Possibility of New Taxes
Reuters - China economy to improve, bubbles a concern-Bocom
Bloomberg.com - Obama Says U.S. Has ‘Many More Months’ Before Full Recovery
July 2009
Bloomberg.com - U.S. Economy: Contraction Slows as ‘Sluggish’ Recovery Beckons
Bloomberg.com - Lawmakers Voting on $2 Billion to Replenish ‘Clunkers’ Program
HuffPost - Fed Audit Supported By 75% Of Americans: Survey
WSJ - Can the Fed Identify Bubbles Before They Happen?
Bloomberg.com - Bernanke May Have to Sacrifice Lending Powers or Independence
Bloomberg.com - ‘Cash-For-Clunkers’ Plan Attracts 16,000 Auto Dealers
BusinessWeek - What to Make of the 11% New Home Sales Surge
WSJ - Goldman Buys Back Warrants From U.S.
BBC - Asia watches long solar eclipse
The New York Times - The Joy of Sachs ...Goldman is very good at what it does. Unfortunately, what it does is bad for America...
Forbes.com - Summers: Economy Is 'Back From The Abyss'
BBC News - JPMorgan Chase profits soar 36%
BBC News - Obama urges 'new black mindset'
Bloomberg.com - Paulson Defends Role in Bank of America-Merrill Deal
WSJ - Former Treasury Secretary to Get Back in the Fray
Reuters - Obama mulls rental option for homeowners -sources
The Washington Post - Goldman Sachs Earnings Easily Surpass Expectations
Reuters - Goldman Sachs executives sell $700 mln in stock
SF Gate - Hotel foreclosures spread throughout California
NYT - From Treasury to Banks, an Ultimatum on Mortgage Relief
WSJ - Developing Giants Make Weight Felt As G8 Mutates
Bloomberg.com - Toyota May Dissolve California Plant Venture Abandoned by GM
Massachusetts Newswire - Foreclosure Rates Continue Rising and Housing Prices Continue Falling, says ForeclosureDataOnline
The Atlantic - The PPIP Will Kill The Mark-To-Market Change
WSJ - TARP Watchdog Challenges Treasury On Warrant Repayments
Telegraph.co.uk - Gordon Brown to warn G8 leaders of threat of second recession
WSJ - Ten Ways Banks Take Your Money
The Christian Science Monitor - Healthcare reform hangs on cinching the cost to taxpayers
BusinessWeek - Jobs Report: A Blow to Optimism
Bloomberg.com - Auto Task Force Adviser Wilson Sees GM IPO in 2010
Bloomberg.com - China Manufacturing Expands a Fourth Month
Bloomberg.com - General Motors Executives Put Wind-Down Costs at $1.25 Billion
Bloomberg.com - Shiller Sees ‘Improvement’ in Rate of Home-Price Drop
June 2009
FT.com - Citi raises card rates on millionsTimes of India - A rally for the rich?
Mercurynews.com - Bernard Madoff gets maximum 150 years in prison
Reuters - Paulson to testify July 16 to House panel
news-press.com - Be careful when buying foreclosures
WSJ - Fed Documents Fuel Concerns About Expanding Central Bank's Role
Bloomberg.com - Bernanke Grilling May Weaken Case for Expanded Powers
Reuters - Michael Jackson leaves hefty debts, unrealized comeback
LA Times - Michael Jackson dies leaving legacy of award-winning music
The Washington Post - Bernanke Emerges From Hearing Bloodied But Unbroken
Boston.com - Citi boosting salaries to offset lower bonuses
NYT - Developing World Seen as Engine for Recovery
Reuters - Economy prompts big U.S. banks to slash internships
USA Today - Lost jobs forcing more out of homes
BBC - Low oil price pushes markets down
Bloomberg.com - Housing Eludes Recovery as Job Losses, Foreclosures Climb
The Wall Street Journal - U.S., Swiss Agree to Share Data on Tax Evaders
Business Week - Where Housing Will Be in 2012
Business Week - Calif. jobless rate climbs to record 11.5 percent
BusinessWeek - Why the Fed Isn't Igniting Inflation
The Wall Street Journal - Hedge Fund Managers Cautious About The Year Ahead
Wall Street Journal - New Weekly Jobless Claims Increase
bizjournals.com - D.C. unemployment at 10.7%
lewrockwell.com - The Federal Reserve System's Party Line
Daily News - Obama's expansion of benefits for same-sex partners gets mixed response
Bloomberg.com - Obama to Limit Fed Lending Power, Grant Systemic Role
Forbes.com - The Inflation Threat
San Jose Mercury News - California imposes 90-day foreclosure moratorium
Reuters - BofA-Merrill cuts estimates on three big U.S. banks
The Arizona Republic - State handing out $121 mil in gov't funds to buy foreclosures The Washington Post - U.S. Targets Excessive Pay for Top Executives
Reuters - May U.S. foreclosures 3rd highest on month on record
Telegraph.co.uk - HSBC chief says millions face retirement poverty
Reuters - Obama speeds projects to create, save 600,000 jobs
The Washington Post - U.S. Will Let Some Banks Repay Aid
The Miami Herald - Unemployment rate rises, but pace of job losses slows
Pacific Business News - ADP reports 532,000 May job cuts
Bloomberg.com - GM Bankruptcy May Say ‘No Reason to Stay’ to Detroit Residents
Reuters - GM strikes Hummer deal with China machinery maker
CNN Money.com / Breakingviews.com - A strange new twist for TARP rules
The Wall Street Journal - Text of GM CEO's Letter to Employees
Bloomberg.com - Unemployment Probably Topped 9% in May: U.S. Economy Preview
LA Times - Geithner heads to Beijing, where he'll try to forge economic trust
Bloomberg.com - Government Bond Yields Rise to Six-Month Highs; Metals Fall
Bloomberg.com - Mortgage Delinquencies, Foreclosures, Rates Increase
USA Today - Banks find ways to boost fees; checking accounts latest target
May 2009
AlterNet - The recession will result in 1.5 million additional homeless people within two years
Houston Business Journal - GM Bankruptcy Expected as Early as This Week
The Washington Post - GOP Lawmakers Push Geithner on GM 'Main Street' Bondholders' Behalf
Bloomberg.com - Geithner Adopts Part of Wall Street Derivatives Plan
nytimes.com - G.M. Notifying 1,100 Dealers That They Will Be Dropped
The New York Times - California governor sees $15.4 billion budge gap, possible 5000 state job cuts
SFGate - Chrysler to cut 789 dealers
Bloomberg.com - Jobless Claims Rise Amid Auto Closings
The Wall Street Journal - U.S. Eyes Bank Pay Overhaul
Bloomberg.com - U.S. Foreclosure Filings Hit Record for Second Straight Month
Boston.com - State reaches $60m subprime deal with Goldman Sachs
cbsnews.com - Was The Stress Test A Con All Along?
The Washington Post - Actual U.S. Unemployment: 15.8%
The new York Times - U.S. Jobless Rate Hits 8.9%, but Pace of Losses Eases
The New York TImes - New York Fed Chairman, With Ties to Goldman, Resigns
CNNMoney.com / Fortune - Banks' new stress reliever
San Francisco Chronicle - Major banks reportedly failed stress tests
Bloomberg.com - Berkshire’s Munger Says ‘Venal’ Banks May Evade Needed Reform
Bloomberg.com - Chrysler’s Nardelli to Rejoin Cerberus Without Golden Parachute
Freep.com - Bankruptcy reality sets in for Chrysler, workers
The Economist - Optimism that banks’ fortunes have reached bottom may be premature
April 2009
ABC News - General Motors to Slash 23,000 Hourly Jobs
LA Times - As unemployment grows, mortgage payment protection programs gain popularity
Chicago Tribune - A review of "Bernanke's Test" by Overtveldt
The Economic Times - Obama's cowardice hits India too
The Washington Independent - Dems Threaten to Subpoena Geithner, Bernanke Over BofA-Merrill Lynch Deal
Reuters - U.S. lawmakers seek BofA-Merrill probe
Reuters - Britain's economy suffers steepest fall since '79
Newsweek - Why Ben Bernanke Is Actually Jack Nicholson
Detroit Free Press - GM confirms extended factory shutdowns
The New York Times - U.S. Is Said to Push Chrysler to Prepare for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Bloomberg.com - Rising Home Vacancies Give Bernanke Extra Time to Withdraw Cash
The Wall Street Journal - Freddie Mac Acting CFO Kellermann Found Dead
LA Times Blogs - Ford to Govt, Thank you very much, we are doing well (AKA We don't need no BAILOUTS)
AHN - TARP Inspector General Conducting 20 Criminal Investigations On Bailout Money
BBC News - Homeless struggle in Atlantic City
WCAX-TV News - Vermont Mortgage Foreclosures Up
Forbes.com - Roubini: We are in the middle of a U shaped recession; unemployment might hit more than 10% by the time we are out of it Bloomberg.com - Summers Says Obama Will Target Abusive Credit-Card Practices
The New York Times - For New York’s Newly Jobless, $430 Doesn’t Go Far
MercuryNews.com - Silicon Valley unemployment rate jumps to record 11%
Reuters - California unemployment rises to record 11.2 pct
Philly.com - Pa. homes in foreclosure hit 4-year high in March
International Business Times - Unemployment claims surpass 6 million
Reuters - India starts marathon vote
bloomberg.com - U.S. Economy: Consumer Prices, Industrial Production Decline
wsj.com - US Stocks Off; Goldman Sachs Leads Financials' Decline
GlobeST.com - Disconnect Between Wages, Affordable Housing Grows
Fox News - Navy Seals Kill Pirates, Rescue American Hostage
American Thinker - Bankers balking at Geithner plan
Daily Markets - Goldman Sachs’ Equity Offer
The Wall Street Journal - Volcker Assumes Smaller-Than-Expected Role With Obama
The Wall Street Journal - President Cites Progress on Economy as Deficit Swells
Bloomberg.com - U.S. Apartment Rents Decline as Vacancies Hit Five-Year High
Bloomberg.com - North Carolina, Colorado Banks Shut as 2009 Failures Reach 23
The New York Times - Stressed Out About Stress Tests
Reuters - Obama plans meeting Today (April 10) on bank stress tests
Business Weekly - Lawrence Summers: Positive economic news few months away
The Wall Street Journal - India Defies Slump, Powered by Growth in Poor Rural States
The New York Times - More Squatters Are Calling Foreclosures Home
abclocal.go.com - Job Loss Triggering Deadly Responses
Boston.com - Obama urges families to refinance mortgages
The New York Times - Brokerage Firm Acted as Tutor as It Sold Risky Derivatives to Towns
The New York Times - Banks Holding Up in Tests, but May Still Need Aid
Bloomberg.com - AIG’s Bank Payments (including the $12.8 billion paid to Goldman Sachs) Probed by TARP Inspector General
The Washington Post - Bids Pour In for State Construction Jobs
bloomberg.com - Congressional Panel Suggests Firing Managers, Liquidating Banks
ABCNews - Govt. May Spend More than $4 Trillion but Economy Faces 'Prolonged Weakness,' Oversight Panel Reports
The New York TImes - When All You Have Left Is Your Pride
Bloomberg.com - U.S. Consumer Credit Decreased by $7.48 Billion
The Huffington Post - Jeffrey Sachs: The Geithner-Summers Plan is Even Worse Than We Thought
The Huffington Post - William K. Black on Geithner: "The Guy Has a Track Record of Failure Everywhere He's Gone"
UPI.com - Poll: U.S. backs Obama on economy
salon.cm / Glenn Greenwald - Larry Summers, Tim Geithner and Wall Street's ownership of government
HegeCo.Net - Obama Vs. Hedge Funds - The Make Believe Feud
RGE Monitor - Larry Summers: Wrong Man for the Job
The Washington Post - Administration Seeks an Out On Bailout Rules for Firms
Bloomberg.com - Summers’s $2.7 Million in Speech Fees Included Banks
The Huffington Post - Summers Received Hundreds Of Thousands In Speaking Fees From TARP Recipients
The Wall Street Journal | Business - DJIA Has Best 4-Week Streak Since 1933
BBC News - G20 leaders seal $1tn global deal
The Washington Post - Fannie, Freddie Plan to Pay $210 Million in Bonuses
International Business Times - New And Continuing Jobless Claims Hit Record Amounts
Nashville Business Journal - ADP: Economy lost 742,000 jobs in March
reuters.com - Ousting bailed-out U.S. bank CEOs an option: Geithner
March 2009
csmonitor.com - Record tumble for home prices - Values fell 19 percent in the past year...
reuters.com - Frustrated Americans cheer Obama's tough auto moves
latimes.com - 'Monsters vs. Aliens' a hit in three dimensions
latimes.com - General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner to step down
ajc.com - As unemployment grows, number of volunteers rises
freep.com - 6 join Michigan in double-digit unemployment rates
usatoday.com - Economy still hurting: Jobless claims rise; GDP revised lower
foxbusiness.com - New Home Sales Unexpectedly Climb 4.7% in February - But Still Down 40% Compared to Last Year
msnbc.msn.com - Google dumps 200 jobs in its largest layoffs
bloomberg.com - IBM Said to Be Cutting 5,000 Jobs, Mostly in Services
reuters.com - U.S. to blame for much of Mexico violence - Clinton
news.yahoo.com - EU presidency: US stimulus is 'the road to hell'
wsj.com - China Takes Aim at Dollar
nytimes.com - If Goldman Returns Aid, Will Others?
reuters.com - Geithner: Enough money for now for bank bailout
marketwatch.com - Daimler to receive $2.7 billion Abu Dhabi investment
reuters.com - Obama warns of economic risks, but sees hope
oregonlive.com - Tiny hotel rooms may fit shrunken travel budgets
latimes.com - California unemployment hits 10.5% in February
thedenverchannel.com - (Colorado) State Planners: Economy, Unemployment Worse Than Expected
bloomberg.com - Oil Declines as Dollar Climbs, Reducing Appeal of Commodities
bloomberg.com - Goldman Sachs Closes Above $100 for First Time Since October
reuters.com - Short side of Citi proves elusive, triggers squeeze
forbes.com - IBM Eyes Sun With Cisco On Its Mind
wsj.com - Three Deals Launched on TALF-Debut Day
washingtonpost.com - Fed to Pump $1.2 Trillion Into Markets
nytimes.com - Fed to Buy $1 Trillion in Securities to Aid Economy
reuters.com - Goldman's share of AIG bailout money draws fire
usatoday.com - Citigroup's top economist tapped for Treasury post
washingtonpost.com - AIG Firestorm Raises Alarm For Other Firms
nytimes.com - Obama in Effort to Undo Bonuses Granted by A.I.G.
bizjournals.com - The State of Massachusetts eyes stimulus to offset foreclosures
buffalonews.com - A bullish view of the stock market
blogs.abcnews.com - A.I.G. = Allowing Irreversible Greed?
washingtonpost.com - AIG Paying Millions in Bonuses Despite Receiving Federal Bailout
reuters.com - Obama defends economic plans to business leaders
abcnews.go.com - Home Sellers Make 'Reverse Offers' to Prospective Buyers
businessweek.com - Amid Economic Carnage, Business Schools Mull Fixes
fresnobee.com - Fresno-area foreclosures targets for vandalism, arson
msn.com - Tailspin Continues for U.S. Housing Market -- 3.5% Drop in January the Worst Yet According to Latest IAS360 Data
bloomberg.com - U.S. Unemployment Rate to Reach 9.4% This Year, Survey Shows
latimes.com - Warren Buffett to Timothy Geithner: Your 'muddled' message hurting recovery
labusinessjournal.com - Median Price for L.A. Homes Falls to $310,000
dilbert.com - Unemployment Rate
businessinsider.com - Crash Of 2008 Now Worse Than Crash Of 1929
wonkette.com - Obama’s New Tech Czar Will Probably Just Put Federal Gov’t On Gmail
philly.com - Foreclosure-prevention plan laid out
latimes.com - If capitalism is destroyed, blame Obama -- or Kudlow?
AP / google.com - Wall Street shows modest moves a day after tumble
wsj.com - The Obama Economy
reuters.com - February auto sales seen hovering at 27-year lows
blogs.nytimes.com - Who’s Really Being Propped Up in the A.I.G. Bailout?
abcnews.go.com - DOJ Memos Reveal Legal Thinking Behind Controversial Bush Terrorism Policy
February 2009
seattletimes.nwsource.com - Budget plan would leave deepest hole since 1945latimes.com - California unemployment rate reaches 10.1%
ndtv.com - India's GDP growth slips to 5.3% in third quarter
msn.com - Delivering the bad foreclosure news
nytimes.com - Spreading Pain in A.I.G.’s Bailout
wsj.com blogs - Bernanke: You Say Nationalization, I Say Partnership
bloomberg.com - U.S. Stocks Fall, Sending Market to Its Lowest Close Since 1997
cnet.com - Microsoft backtracks on severance issue
gizmodo.com - Microsoft Cuts 1,400 Employees And Then Asks For Severance Package Refunds
azcentral - Economic stimulus plan: What's in it for you
cnn.com - 9021-Ouch: Recession trickling up to Beverly Hills
reuters.com - Clinton says U.S. cooperation with China imperative
latimes.com - Southern California home prices fall to 2002 levels
cnn.com - Drug violence spins Mexico toward 'civil war' - U.S. helps fuel violence with market for illegal drugs, weapons supply for drug gangs
oregonlive.com - Obama housing plan: This one needs to work
cnn.com - GM Requests $16.6 Billion More In US Aid, Eyes More
google.com/Associated Press - Obama faces massive scope of foreclosure crisis
PNC initiates moratorium on foreclosures
sltrib.com - Too much space: Romney selling Utah home
cnn.com - 4 questions for GM and Chrysler - When the struggling automakers submit their latest turnaround plans, they need to give further details about cost cuts if they want more government money.
wsj.com - Axelrod: Obama Has 'Solid' Housing Plan
marketwatch.com - Japan's economy shrinks 12.7% annualized - Contraction is the sharpest since mid-1970s oil crisis
washingtonpost.com - Obama Scores Early Victory of Historic Proportions
sfgate.com - Lovers spending less for Valentine's Day
nytimes.com - Days of Wine and Roses Are Over This Valentine’s
nationalgeographic.com - Ancient Kissing Wasn't Just for Valentines, Expert Says
jacksonville.com - Love ya, but not that much: Scaling back on Valentine's Day
usatoday.com - No one home: 1 in 9 housing units vacant
reuters.com - "Great Recession" seen lasting 3 years, experts say
bloomberg.com - U.S. Jobless-Benefit Rolls Increase to 4.81 Million
forbes.com - Street Embraces Obama Mortgage Plan
bloomberg.com - U.S. Foreclosures Top Quarter-Million for 10th Straight Month
usatoday.com - Recession seems to put people in the mood for condoms
cnn.com - Bank CEOs flogged in Washington
marketwatch.com - Toll's building revenue cut in half on housing slump
bloomberg.com - Madoff’s Wife Withdrew $15.5 Million, State Claims
abcnews.com - TARP RIP bloomberg.com - GM Trimming 10,000 Jobs, Reducing Pay as Much as 10%
nytimes.com - 10 Tips for Taxpayers Hit by the Recession
bloomberg.com - U.S. Housing Market May Bottom in 2009, Zandi Says
reuters.com - Recovery package clears key Senate hurdle
latimes.com - Amazon's new Kindle 2, please read me a story
wyff4.com - Official Blames S.C. Unemployment On Drug Use
reuters.com - Balls says recession is "worst in 100 years"
usatoday.com - Recession limits Americans' ability to find work by moving
bloomberg.com - U.S. Delays Financial Plan as Officials Grapple With Toxic Debt
msnbc.com - A Gender Jump in the Job Force
voanews.com - US Vice President Offers Iran a Chance and a Choice
nwsource.com - Even elderly are facing eviction
chicagotribune.com - Economy sheds 598,000 jobs in January, most since 1974
forbes.com - U.S. economy needs spending, not tax cut -Krugman
foxnews.com - Senators Reach Tentative Deal on $805B Economic Stimulus Bill
bizjournals.com - Report: Area foreclosure rate at 6.7%
chicagotribune.com - Tide seems to be turning on big corporate paydays
latimes.com - Layoffs increase in January
sfgate.com - Bill Gates sees '3, 4, 5' tough years
nytimes.com - Senate Advances Tax Break for Homebuyers
iht.com - Obama calls for 'common sense' on executive pay
chicagotribune.com - Obama signs bill for kids health care program
salon.com - Obama's hopes Daschled
newgeography.com - HOUSING PRICES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL, ESPECIALLY IN CALIFORNIA
mercurynews.com - Cisco's profits plunge; 2,000 jobs to be cut
seekingalpha.com - The Next American Revolution: Main Street vs. Wall Street
reuters.com - Wells Fargo cancels Las Vegas events
reuters.com - Obama hit by withdrawal of health nominee Daschle
boston.com - Fidelity layoffs slated to start
washingtonpost.com - Taxes? Too Busy, Busy, Busy!
msnbc.msn.com - Sheriff Halts Foreclosure Sales In Wayne Co.
wsj.com - In a Sole Revival, the Recession Gives Beleaguered Cobblers New Traction
bloomberg.com - Macy’s Slashes 7,000 Jobs, Reduces Quarterly Dividend
foxnews.com - Obama: 'Substantial' Number of Troops to Return Home By Next Super Bowl
nytimes.com - Why the Sting of Layoffs Can Be Sharper for Men
examiner.com - Barbie gets a nice divorce settlement
January 2009
abcnews.go.com - Obama: Wall Street 'Arrogance and Greed' Won't Be Toleratednytimes.com - It’s Not the Bonus Money. It’s the Principle.
wsj.com - Housing Down. Rich Hit Most?
latimes.com - Freddie Mac to keep borrowers in foreclosed homes
AP / google.com - 80 proof, not recession proof for liquor industry
wsj.com - Wall Street Revulsion: Bonus Protest at Merrill Lynch
cnn.com - $4B shortfall - NYC may cut 23,000 jobs
wsj.com - Life After a Bad Bonus: The Next Wall Street Jobs
marketwatch.com - Initial jobless claims rise 3,000 to 588,000; continuing claims hit 4.78 million
bloomberg.com - U.S. Economy: Sales of New Homes, Durable Goods Orders Tumble
bostonherald.com - Unemployment taxes fail to cover jobless checks
Associated Press / google.com - Oil prices fall on housing, industry, job numbers
bloomberg.com - Obama Calls Wall Street Bonuses in Crisis ‘Shameful’
usatoday.com - House passes economic stimulus bill
bloomberg.com - Housing to Hit Bottom This Year as Building Stalls
washingtonpost.com - Silicon Valley Wants to Stay On the Road to Prosperity
Associated Press / google.com - Nation's economic mood darkens as more jobs vanish
Associated Press / google.com - Bailout: Treasury distributes $386M to 23 banks
nytimes.com - Layoffs Spread to More Sectors of the Economy
reuters.com - Recession hits Silicon Valley as layoffs pile up
weatherforddemocrat.com - Economic forecasters see more job cuts ahead
reuters.com - STOCKS NEWS US-BofA knew about Merrill Lynch bonuses: FT
bloomberg.com - U.S. Existing Home Sales Rise on Record Price Slump
weatherforddemocrat.com - State unemployment rate rises
seattletimes.nwsource.com - NE Oregon town's only business closing
bloomberg.com - GM, Ford, Chrysler Lost About 988 Auto Dealers During 2008
marketwatch.com - Economy in free fall in fourth quarter
sltrib.com - On the job: A layoff can be a path to a happier job
washingtonpost.com - Obama Presents Further Details on Economic Stimulus
freep.com - Chrysler jobs bank ends Monday
computerworld.com - Union: IBM layoff count nearing 3,000 this week
washingtonpost.com - Fannie Mae Laying Off Hundreds
baltimoresun.com - Barack Obama retakes oath—and then proceeds to govern
nytimes.com - Microsoft Plans to Lay Off 5,000 Workers
nytimes.com - A Day of New Beginnings for Michelle Obama and Her Daughters
reuters.com - Obama poised to become 44th U.S. president
latimes.com - Obamas make MLK Day one of service
washingtonpost.com - Fighting a Foreclosure
bizjournals.com - Foreclosures could double in 2009
Associated Press / google.com - Obama hosting pricey party in a dicey economy
reuters.com - US retail sales dive as holiday spending slumps
latimes.com - Use bailout balance to buy financial firms' toxic assets, Bernanke urges
latimes.com - Bush OKs Obama's request for $350-billion balance of bailout fund
wsj.com - Specter of Rate Cuts Takes Down Euro
chicagotribune.com - Seniors: Economy's nothing like Great Depression
bloomberg.com - Obama Says Recession Requires Scaling Back Promises
chron.com - SUNDAY CONVERSATION - Recession demands coping skills
theledger.com - Foreclosure Crisis Hits Polk and Florida Hard
yahoo.com / Associated Press - Obama advisers say plan would create 3.5m jobs
reuters.com - Proposal would drop labor targets in auto bailout
bloomberg.com - Asian Stocks Fall as Recession Erodes Profits; Satyam Tumbles
bloomberg.com - Brazilian Stocks Fall on Global Recession Concern; Ipsa Rises
guardian.co.uk - UK enters uncharted territory as Bank of England cuts rates to all-time low
newwest.net - Report: When the House Bubble Burst, Rural Prices Kept Steady
bloomberg.com - Oil Falls a Second Day as Recession Deepens, Stockpiles Rise
wsj.com - Fed Outlook Darkens on Economy
businessweek.com - Former housing industry economist who famously said there was no housing bubble now admits he was wrong
latimes.com - Foreclosure bumper crop for California in 2008
forbes.com - Central Banks Bring Out Scalpels To Tackle Deflation
bizjournals.com - N.C. foreclosures jumped 9% in 2008
wsj.com - Housing Push for Hispanics Spawns Wave of Foreclosures
latimes.com - Advice for renters if landlord faces foreclosure
thespec.com - The Irish economy’s rise was steep, and the fall was fast
cbsnews.com - Once Booming Dubai Goes Bust
voanews.com - Recession Grinding Down Global Manufacturing
freep.com - Chrysler receives $4 billion federal loan
usatoday.com - Scams add to foreclosure woes
reuters.com - Good movies, prices help Hollywood in recession
bloomberg.com - Euro Falls Versus Dollar as Data Show Economic Slowdown Worsens
2008
bloomberg.com - Gold Heads for Record Eighth Annual Gain on Dollar, Recession
wsj.com - Mortgage 'Cram-Downs' Loom as Foreclosures Mount
Associated Press - Japan leader vows to pull Japan out of recession
mercurynews.com - Charter flight companies look for advantage in recession
latimes.com - Home prices expected to fall further in 2009
nhregister.com - Fannie, Freddie protect renters
nytimes.com - Bailout of Long-Term Capital: A Bad Precedent?
chron.com - Half-full? Even bars are feeling effects of recession
nwaonline.net - Coping At Christmas: Economic Woes Mean Families Simplify
sfgate.com - Recession colors Christmas in Bay Area churches
epochtimes.com - Renters Face Eviction This Christmas
bloomberg.com - U.S. Economy: Spending Declines Less Than Forecast
msn.com - Bad Economy May Not Stop Congressional Pay Raise
reuters.com - NYMEX-Crude slips on weak economy ahead of data
wsj.com - Recession, Tight Credit Compound Housing Woes
bloomberg.com - U.S. Economy Shrank 0.5% Last Quarter, Most Since ’01
bloomberg.com - U.S. Economy: Home Prices Fall Near Depression Pace
gulfnews.com - UK economy shrinks severely
iht.com - NJ tries to end foreclosure-based renter evictions
sfgate.com - Fed cut might have little impact on mortgage rates
bizjournals.com - Outstanding mortgages heading to foreclosure at higher rate
nytimes.com - Finding Good News in Prices
guardian.co.uk - Goldman Sachs workers net $2.6bn bonuses despite losses
philly.com - Industry experts: Fed will stop at nothing to fix economy
kansascity.com - The big fix for the US economy: less debt, not more
bloomberg-com - Greenspan Doubled Bubble, Toil, Trouble: Holiday Business Books
cnnmoney.com - U.S. homes lose $2 trillion in value in '08
reuters.com Fannie Mae to halt evictions in foreclosures
guardian.co.uk - Fed expected to cut US rates to 0.5%
latimes.com - Obama clears himself and staff in Blagojevich case
bloomberg.com - Foreclosure Storm Will Hit U.S. in ‘09 Amid Job Loss
washingtonpost.com - White House Considers Using Wall Street Rescue Money to Aid Automakers
marketwatch.com - Investment Adviser and Former Chairman of NASDAQ Stock Market Arrested for Multibillion Dollar Ponzi Scheme
wsj.com - Mortgage Rate Hits a 4-Year Low at 5.47%
latimes.com - California comes out on top in foreclosure filings
alternet.org - 5 Disastrous Decisions That Got Us into This Economic Mess
cnbc.com - Financial experts suggest essential reading
nytimes.com - $73 an Hour: Adding It Up
newsweek.com - Who Is To Blame?
nytimes.com Manhattan Awash in Open Office Space
theatlantic.com - Why Wall Street Always Blows It - by Henry Blodget
usnews.com - 3 Housing Markets Poised for a Crash
bloomberg.com - Ford, GM Bonds Rise on Optimism Over U.S. Bailout
sfate.com - Real estate a tough sell in troubled economy
msnbc.msn.com - Activist moves homeless into foreclosures
marketwatch.com - President-elect, key lawmakers criticize governance of bank bailout
wbbm780.com - Bankrupt Kimball Won't Survive Housing Crash, But Will Finish Homes
cbsnews.com Let Home Prices Fall
wsj.com - Goldman, Morgan Scrap Wall Street Model, Become Banks in Bid to Ride Out Crisis
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