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Issue of the week: Parsing a mixed employment report
feature Whether one sees the glass as half-empty or half-full, it’s clear that the labor market still has a long way to go before anyone can argue that the glass is anywhere near full.
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Issue of the week: Should the Fed be a super-regulator?
feature How much power over the market should the Fed be given?
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Talking to tyrants in Iran
feature There are no guarantees that direct U.S. engagement with Iran will improve the fortunes of Iranian reformers, but it will help them more than new sanctions will.
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Issue of the week: Rethinking business education
feature In the wake of the economic collapse, business schools are beginning to reconsider what students should learn.
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Issue of the week: Is more stimulus needed?
feature With the unemployment rate at 9.5%, momentum for a second stimulus package is growing, even though the first hasn’t fully taken effect.
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Issue of the week: Is Obama anti-business?
feature The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has launched a “Campaign for Free Enterprise,” an effort that reveals the concern of business leaders about the Obama administration's expanding presence in the marketplace.
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Issue of the week: A regulatory revolution
feature The regulatory reform outlined by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner would be the biggest overhaul of market rules since the New Deal.
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The Pakistan Gamble
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Issue of the week: Bernanke’s confidence crusade
feature By tradition, the only time we get to hear a Fed chairman speak is when he testifies to Congress, but this week Ben Bernanke went on 60 Minutes to talk about the economy.
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Issue of the week: Drifting toward protectionism
feature Since last November, when the G-20 nations pledged to not erect new trade barriers for a year, 17 of them have adopted a total of 47 measures that will restrain free trade.
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Captives in our homes
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Issue of the week: Targeting Wall Street’s monster paychecks
feature President Obama announced new rules that would cap executive pay at $500,000 for any companies that receive “exceptional” government aid.
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Mediating Obama 2.0
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Issue of the week: Getting tough on antitrust
feature In two recent speeches, Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney has warned large high-tech companies to expect “a more aggressive approach to antitrust enforcement under President Obama.”
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