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The Motley Fool February 22, 2011 Alex Dumortier	This Milestone Should Concern All Investors Last week, the yield on the Merrill Lynch High Yield Index II hit an all-time low of 6.84%. In plain English, that means junk bond investors are now willing to accept a lower yield than at any time in the past.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2011 Morgan House	How the Past 40 Years Have Treated You Depends on Sex Women are pulling all the weight in household income growth.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2011 Selena Maranjian	Winners and Losers From Rising Food Prices Surging food prices will obviously challenge many companies, but the good news is that some investors can benefit.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2011 Padraig O'Hannelly	Up, Down, or Sideways? Experts Disagree on Where the Market Is Headed Our monthly round-up of the best quotes from the financial world: Soros and Rogers on commodities, Paulson and Shiller on valuations, Hugh Hendry on Ireland.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2011 Alex Dumortier	6 Stocks to Hedge Your Inflation Risk Stable dividend yields are an effective inflation hedge.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2011 Morgan Housel	Just the Facts: A Look At Obama's Budget Proposal Where spending is rising, and why it's so hard to cut.
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Pooley & Revzin	Hungry for a Solution to Rising Food Prices Even if the global agriculture crisis doesn't turn cataclysmic, it represents a massive test.
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Irin Carmon	Turks and Caicos: Caribbean Hangover Turks and Caicos was poised to become the Monte Carlo of the Caribbean. So how did it end up a tropical hell?
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Craig Torres	The Fed's A-Team Hunts for Signs of Risk LISCC, as the Fed team of analysts and economists is called, probes the banks.
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Tom Keene	Tom Keene's EconoChat Robert Albertson, chief strategist for investment bank Sandler O'Neill, talks about disposable income in the U.S.
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