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Borrowers will reap big benefits from the Fed's suprise rate cuts. Savers, not so much.Kathy M. Kristof/Los Angeles Times
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In an election year, no one wants to admit how badly the credit crunch and the "bursting of the housing bubble" will hurt the economy.Robert Reich/Salon
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It's only human to feel "unnerved" when stocks plummet. But you'll be "best served by staying calm" while traders "are losing their heads."Knight Kiplinger/Kiplinger.com
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Stocks were overdue for a correction, but the economy isn't yet in "terrible trouble."Megan McArdle/TheAtlantic.com
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Issue of the week: Yahoo’s ban on working from home
feature There’s a “painful irony” in Yahoo’s decision to make all its employees come to the office to work.
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Issue of the week: Another big airline merger
feature The merger of American Airlines and US Airways will be the fourth between major U.S. airlines in five years.
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Issue of the week: Feds’ fraud suit against S&P
feature The Justice Department charged S&P with defrauding investors by issuing mortgage security ratings it knew to be misleading.
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Issue of the week: Why investors are worried about Apple
feature Some investors worry that the company lacks the “passion and innovation that made it so extraordinary for so long.”
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Issue of the week: Does Google play fair?
feature The Federal Trade Commission cleared Google of accusations that it skews search results to its favor.
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Issue of the week: The Fed targets unemployment
feature By making public its desire to lower unemployment, the Fed hopes to inspire investors “to behave in ways that help bring that about.”
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Issue of the week: Is Apple coming home?
feature Apple's CEO said the company would spend $100 million next year to produce a Mac model in the U.S.
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Issue of the week: Gunning for a hedge fund mogul
feature The feds are finally closing in on legendary hedge fund boss Steven Cohen.
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