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Dow Goes Over 13000 for the First Time Since 2008

Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 9:45 am PST

I don't know -- it seems like Barack Obama's nefarious scheme to turn America into a socialist hellscape and destroy the world economy isn't working too well: Dow Pierces 13000. The Dow broke 13000 just before 11:30 a.m. EST on Tuesday, fell back and then did it again just after ...

Wall Street, Stock Exchange, Economy, President Obama

Onion: President's Approval Rating Soars

Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 12:36 pm PDT

Onion, Comedy, President Obama, Wall Street

Kristof: 'Occupy Wall Street' Needs Clear Goals

Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 3:46 pm PDT

Nicholas Kristof makes some good points about the "Occupy Wall Street" movement, especially on its lack of clearly stated goals: The Bankers and the Revolutionaries. To address that lack, Kristof has some suggestions: Impose a financial transactions tax. This would be a modest tax on financial trades, modeled on the suggestions ...

Wall Street, Demonstrations, Economy

Video: Jon Stewart on the Wall Street Pepper Spray Incident

Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 2:07 pm PDT

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Jon Stewart, Comedy, Wall Street, Protests, Police Brutality

Dow Plunges

Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 12:51 pm PST

A sudden market correction, apparently caused by a 9% slide in Chinese stocks: The Dow Industrials Fall 500 Points. Stocks plummeted Tuesday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down more than 500 points as Wall Street joined a global market plunge sparked by growing concerns that the U.S. and Chinese economies are ...

Finance, Economy, Wall Street, Dow Industrials, Market