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My phone will now perform for you

Oct 16, 2009
Gather 'round, my cell phone has formed a band and would like to play ringtones for you. Dee dee dee dah dah dah dum dum dum. Sorry, now I need...

Here come the pitchforks

Oct 15, 2009
The level of public outrage over Wall Street's shenanigans has not abated. In fact today, Gawker announced the Goldman Sachs Project, asking...

On the flip side...

Oct 15, 2009
Sticking with the housing market, here's the story of a young first-time home buyer. And I mean young. She bought a foreclosed home about a month...

The foreclosure fault line

Oct 15, 2009
We're having a major earthquake drill here in California today, and coincidentally, last night I dreamt I was in an earthquake, so I'm feeling a...

Morning Reading

Oct 15, 2009
Good morning. Since the Dow starts the day at 10,000, I think we'll start with that as well:...

For public good, not for profit.

What are the odds?

Oct 14, 2009
Tonight on Marketplace, we'll be talking to the founder of a new website called the Book of Odds. What are the chances you've ever eaten cold...

What the puck?

Oct 14, 2009
I plopped down on the couch yesterday to watch a good ole hockey game, only to discover that it wasn't on because Directv and the Versus network...

Morning Reading

Oct 14, 2009
Good morning. Today, thoughts on the panic over the dollar, how to pick jurors for a Wall Street trial and Capitalism... An Apathy Story:...