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		<title><![CDATA[What's Next for Real Estate?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[There?s been plenty of encouraging news about real estate lately, but that doesn?t mean we?re out of the woods yet. In fact, many economists believe that housing prices won?t really bottom out until the second half of 2010, and then will only move sideways for a while. Here's what you...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The central bank says the economy is growing without inflation. Plus: The Senate is close to extending unemployment benefits.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:00:04 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Executive Compensation: Why the Fed Should Steer Clear of Banker Pay]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Fed is proposing to get involved in overseeing pay at the nation?s banks in order to reduce risk in the financial system. But executive pay isn?t really the right issue to focus on.   Feinberg&#8217;s proposals to shift a portion of executive salaries into stock options that would...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke: When Will the Recession End?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Part 2 of a rare public interview, Ben Bernanke tells 60 Minutes' Scott Pelley what the Fed is doing to help fix the current economic crisis and when he expects the crippling recession to end.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 16:36:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke: What Caused the Financial Crisis?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a rare interview with a sitting Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke tells 60 Minutes' Scott Pelley what went wrong with America's financial system and how it caused the current economic crisis.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 16:26:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why Credit Card Regulation Is Broken]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Until recently, regulators routinely looked the other way as credit card issuers ensnared unwitting consumers with huge finance charges and penalties. So how did credit card regulation become so broken? Here's a brief history of the slippery practices of the  industry.        How...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Reforming the Credit Card Industry]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consumers should be able to use plastic without getting skewered by unfair bank practices. Although the Federal Reserve passed new regulations to reform the industry, many consumer groups argue the Fed failed to complete the job. Here's a list of additional reforms needed to make credit cards fairer for consumers....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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