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Smaller Is Better For Bank Stocks

The battered bank sector hasn’t offered many winners lately. BusinessWeek correspondent Aaron Pressman talks with fund managers about options among smaller, well-managed regional banks.

The Debate Room

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Nationalize Broken U.S. Banks

In light of the financial crisis, the U.S. should nationalize banks, taking over the most troubled ones. Pro or con?

 

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Exxon: Juggernaut or Dinosaur?

Cautious, rigid, and uninterested in alternative fuels, the wildly successful oil behemoth is lumbering ponderously into the future

Can a Hybrid 401(k) Save Retirement?

The holy grail is a pension/401(k) mixture that pays out for the rest of your life—but shaken administrators may not be ready for it

Will Work for Praise

Businesses like ThisNext are finding that for lots of people, recognition is as strong a motivator as cash

IN YOUR FACE: OBAMA’S STIMULUS

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Reader VLH Writes:

"A flat tax would stimulate the economy, save everyone money, and get rid of a useless tax code that is overcomplicated, overused and out of step with our current economic reality."

 

The Welch Way

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For a Fast-Acting Simulus Plan...

...Washington needs to face three facts—about banks, pork, and revenge