Yahoo Wants Hulu, Too

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Marissa Mayer is coming for online video — and the ads that accompany it. Days after announcing its $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging platform Tumblr, Yaho has submitted a bid for Hulu. Now starts the bidding war, all $2 billion of it.

By Max Fisher

Aug 4, 2009

The Allure of Government Cheese

Michele Malkin becomes a lightning rod on whether unemployment benefits drive up unemployment

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

Aug 4, 2009

Regional Newspapers Love Cash for Clunkers

At last, a program that Main Street loves! So why kill it?

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

Aug 3, 2009

How Did Ford Post a Comeback?

Patriotic consumers, a fresh lineup, and cash-for-clunkers. But market analysts are skeptical the recovery will stick.

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By Justin Miller

Aug 3, 2009

Not Settling for a Settlement

Bank of America was charged with lying to investors in a lawsuit filed Monday, but the company settled the complaint by paying $33 million

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

Aug 3, 2009

Why Nothing Will Come of Bashing Goldman

From the WSJ to the Financial Times, ragging on supercapitalists has become de rigeur. It also might be futile.

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

Jul 31, 2009

Can a Novelist Predict the Economy?

Sometimes. In this case, he just may be on the right side of the debate

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

Jul 31, 2009

Why 'Cash for Clunkers' Tanked

A failure of government planning, or ruined by its own success?

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By Max Fisher

Jul 31, 2009

Bonus Round

Bankers are still pulling in big bucks. Should we be outraged that bankers win while banks lose?

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

Jul 30, 2009

The Recession Has Ended, Again

Ever since the bubble burst, economists have been predicting recovery. But with the President weighing in affirmatively, this time might be different.

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

Jul 30, 2009

In Defense of Goldman Sachs

As the Senate investigates fraud, two defenders come out against the unanimous bile leveled against Goldman.

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