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The Economics of Cheating

The Economics of Cheating

A new study shows New York cabbies sometimes overcharge. Why only sometimes?

Mind the GAAP

Mind the GAAP

Hough: Earnings adjustments increasingly are making companies appear too profitable.

Can You Tell When Grass Is Fake?

Can You Tell When Grass Is Fake?

Artificial grass looks more real than ever, but many neighbors still aren't happy.

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Index Price   Chg. % Chg.
DJIA 10741.98 Up 117.29 1.10%
Nasdaq 2374.41 Up 6.75 0.29%
S&P 500 1159.90 Up 9.91 0.86%
10 Yr Bd 3.68 Up 0.01 0.27%
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7 Funds Launching in a Tough Market
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7 Funds Launching in a Tough Market

It has been a tough year for these new kids on the block.

Which Sectors Spring Forward?
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Which Sectors Spring Forward?

We crunch the numbers to find the season's best performers.

This Week in Business Tweets: Windex Time
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This Week in Business Tweets: Windex Time

Looking for meaning in Treasury yields, Dick Fuld and twice-a-year bonuses.

Retirees: How to Get Back on Track Now
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Retirees: How to Get Back on Track Now

For one would-be retiree, bonds are the answer to a depleted savings account.

The Dumbest Thing We Could Do Now?
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The Dumbest Thing We Could Do Now?

Luskin: Our politicians could put the kibosh on our economic recovery.

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The Volcker Rule Explained
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The Volcker Rule Explained

Economics professor Richard Sylla discusses the latest financial regulation proposal.

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