Today in show business news: Jurassic Park 4 lives again, Pacific Rim may live again too, and Liv Tyler heads to TV.
The GM muscle car brand officially closed on Sunday
"Quantitative easing" is the economic phrase of the week
The Oracle of Omaha grooms a successor
The government-sponsored agencies' long fall from grace
The search giant is "getting away with murder"
The quarterly earnings are out, and the market's not happy
So what that we're limited to 150 megabytes a month?
If so, should the White House act?
The Fed chairman outlines a new approach
It's not clear who owns a whole lot of mortgages
The pros and cons of a complex problem
Some see hints of action
64,000 private-sector jobs gained, 159,000 public-sector jobs lost
And what happens next
Wolf and Krugman really don't like the undervalued currency
Hard lessons on financial crises
Could be good news for you
Massive gambler and folk hero gets three years
What's needed: more human oversight, less artificial intelligence
Examining the "disconnect" between the popular narrative, and the bailout's success
Is it good for customers? Keep your fingers crossed?
$4.2 billion bid for a South African retailer attempts to establish an international foothold
Economists debate "structural" vs. "cyclical" unemployment
A discrimination suit against Goldman Sachs draws responses from former employees
How America's iconic store went from ubiquity to insolvency
Debating Peter Orszag's solution for the budget
HP and Oracle reach a truce over the former CEO
Maybe all consumers need is a little prodding
A new book claims to have identified the cause of America's large income gap
Marking the technical end of the longest recession since World War II
Some fear they'll never work again
Despite getting maligned, some argue TARP was a secret success
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