May 14 Watch Unemployment: Addressing a Worsening ‘Human Disaster’ in U.S. Unemployment: Addressing a Worsening 'Human Disaster' in U.S. Continue watching
May 14 Watch JPMorgan Losses: Sens. Levin, Corker Debate Implementing Financial Regulation JPMorgan Losses: Sens. Levin, Corker Debate Implementing Financial Regulation… Continue watching
May 14 Watch News Wrap: Greece Tries Again to Form New Government, Fears of Euro Exit Grow News Wrap: Greece Tries Again to Form New Government, Fears of Euro Exit Grow… Continue watching
May 14 Watch JPMorgan Says Farewell to a Top Executive Amid Fallout From Huge Losses JPMorgan Says Farewell to a Top Executive Amid Fallout From Huge Losses… Continue watching
May 14 Worried About Retirement? An Excellent Free Video Tool Debuts Image of "Curious Behaviors" used with permission of the Financial Security Project at Boston College. A suggestion for those pondering retirement: a [new interactive video tool](http://fsp.bc.edu/curious/) introduced by old friend Alicia Munnell, professor of management, director of the… Continue reading
May 14 Worried About Retirement? An Excellent Free Video Tool Debuts Image of "Curious Behaviors" used with permission of the Financial Security Project at Boston College. A suggestion for those pondering retirement: a new interactive video tool introduced by old friend Alicia Munnell, professor of management, director of… Continue reading
May 11 Watch After JPMorgan’s Huge Loss, Is More Regulation Needed? Shares in JPMorgan Chase fell 9 percent Friday on news that the bank lost $2 billion over six weeks due to "self-inflicted" mistakes. Jeffrey Brown, The Wall Street Journal's Liz Rappaport, Michael Greenberger of the University of Maryland School of… Continue watching
May 11 The ‘Safest Investment’ for Americans Finance professor Zvi Bodie talks to Paul Solman in 2011 about pension woes. In response to our post of May 9 on the benefits of Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, this arrived from the eminent finance guru from Boston… Continue reading
May 11 The ‘Safest Investment’ for Americans Finance professor Zvi Bodie talks to Paul Solman in 2011 about pension woes. In response to our post of May 9 on the benefits of Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, this arrived from the eminent finance guru from Boston… Continue reading
May 10 ‘The Scream’: For Love or Money? "The Scream," painted by Edvard Munch in 1895, sold at a record price of $119.9 million on May 2. A few belated thoughts on the economics of art in the wake of the $120 million price fetched by Edvard… Continue reading