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    Mar 11, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  1. The market strikes back

    WASHINGTON -- We now know the promise and peril of paper wealth. In the last 15 years, the stock market's convulsions ought to have rattled even hardy investors. Twice -- after the popping of the "tech bubble" in 2000 and after the financial crisis in 2008 -- the market lost half its value. It then struggled for years to regain its previous peaks; this happened again last week when the Dow Jones industrial average exceeded its 2007 high. Past turmoil and present uncertainty (the sequester, Europe's crisis) might have convinced most individual investors to quit the market. It hasn't. Main Street hasn't abandoned Wall Street.
    WASHINGTON -- We now know the promise and peril of paper wealth. In the last 15 years, the stock market's convulsions ought to have rattled even hardy investors. Twice -- after the popping of the "tech bubble" in 2000 and after the financial crisis in...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Markets, Stock Market, Bonds, Satellite and Cable Service

  2. Mar 3, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  3. Meat cleaver needed on spending

    Between the time I write this and the time you read it, the government may have actually cut spending because of the sequester, at least for a day or two. Or perhaps President Obama and Congress crafted some deal that, as usual, simply kicked the can down...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Social Security, Money and Monetary Policy, National Government, Budget Control Act of 2011

  4. Feb 28, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  5. Moving, slowly, toward a la carte cable

    The cable company Cablevision says it's just looking out for consumers in its lawsuit against Viacom, owner of MTV and Nickelodeon, over bundled programming packages that drive monthly bills higher.
    The cable company Cablevision says it's just looking out for consumers in its lawsuit against Viacom, owner of MTV and Nickelodeon, over bundled programming packages that drive monthly bills higher. And the company is correct — to a point. ------...

    Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Time Warner Cable Inc., Marketing

  6. Feb 26, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call
  7. Herbalife battle shows how the game is rigged

    What are we to make of the ability of hedge-fund managers and other influential investors to manipulate the market with impunity and make millions of dollars doing it? The question was raised anew on Feb. 16 after news broke that Daniel Loeb of Third...

    Tags: Securities, Carl Icahn, Crime, Law and Justice, Mary Jo White, Mutual Funds

  8. Feb 10, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant
  9. Flacco's Branford-Based Agent Joins Post-Super Bowl Whirlwind

    "Hang on one second," Joe Linta says suddenly over the phone the other night from his Branford home.
    The Hartford Courant
    "Hang on one second," Joe Linta says suddenly over the phone the other night from his Branford home. In the background, you suddenly hear Baltimore Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome on the NFL Network talking about Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco and Linta'...

    Tags: Kansas City Chiefs, NFL Network (tv network), Matt Birk, Football, Bjorn Borg

  10. Dec 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. Apple invests in U.S. so U.S. can invest in Apple

    Whatever problems Apple is having with its Maps app — the latest embarrassment has police in Australia branding it "potentially life threatening" for drivers who are stranded in the middle of the desert — its inner compass appears to be in order.
    Whatever problems Apple is having with its Maps app — the latest embarrassment has police in Australia branding it "potentially life threatening" for drivers who are stranded in the middle of the desert — its inner compass appears to be in...

    Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Corporate Officers, Business, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Fiscal Cliff

  12. Dec 16, 2012 |Column| Hartford Courant
  13. Let's Have Hugs, Prayers And No More Need For Tributes

    John Prior saw the news flash across CNBC on Friday and it staggered him.
    The Hartford Courant
    John Prior saw the news flash across CNBC on Friday and it staggered him. "I was absolutely stunned," Prior said as he stood in the biting December rain early Sunday night outside Gillette Stadium. "We had our first murder last year in Westport in...

    Tags: New York Giants, Gillette Stadium, Football, Health and Medical Professionals, Daryl Richardson

  14. Dec 21, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  15. Rosenthal: Shivers in Chicago as ICE plans takeover of NYSE Euronext

    Never mind that winter is upon us. It is the chill of ICE from Atlanta descending on New York causing goose bumps for those connected with Chicago's trading exchanges. No one knows for certain what the impact will be of upstart IntercontinentalExchange'...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Markets, Securities, Stock Market, Chicago Board Options Exchange

  16. Nov 21, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  17. Avoiding the 'fiscal cliff' but falling anyway

    It would be bad enough if the purveyors of economic and fiscal misdirection had done no more than describe a certain event looming at the end of this year as the "fiscal cliff." The imagery evokes an elemental crisis that can be avoided only by the...

    Tags: Public Finance, Government Debt, White House, Social Security, Fiscal Cliff

  18. Nov 16, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  19. Hostess asks court for OK to close operations, sell off brands

    Hostess Brands -- the maker of such iconic baked goods as Twinkies, Devil Dogs and Wonder Bread -- announced Friday that it is asking a federal bankruptcy court for permission to close its operations, blaming a strike by bakers protesting a new contract imposed on them.
    Hostess Brands -- the maker of such iconic baked goods as Twinkies, Devil Dogs and Wonder Bread -- announced Friday that it is asking a federal bankruptcy court for permission to close its operations, blaming a strike by bakers protesting a new contract...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financially Distressed Companies, Hostess Brands, Inc., Bankruptcy, Career and Workplace

  20. Nov 10, 2012 |Column| Hartford Courant
  21. Political Punditry Is Appealing Profession

    The Hartford Courant
    If you are looking for something to be when you grow up, you might want to consider political punditry. Besides not requiring any manual or mental heavy lifting, the other great thing about political punditry is that there is no accountability. Really,...

    Tags: Karl Rove, Candy Crowley, Rush Limbaugh, Mitt Romney, Donald Trump

  22. Sep 13, 2012 |Column| RedEye
  23. 'Arbitrage' review: Fails the test of "Is it better than a 'Law and Order' episode?"

    <strong>**1/2 (out of four)</strong>
    **1/2 (out of four) Ruthlessly pursuing a billionaire he’s sure deserves to be punished, detective Bryer (Tim Roth) laments, “He does not get to walk just because he’s on CNBC.” Frustration toward the invincibility of the rich...

    Tags: Entertainment, Economy, Business and Finance, Securities, Tim Roth, Richard Gere

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