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The Motley Fool April 24, 2011 Vincent Scheurer	On the Trail of the Black Swan Most investors continually make a classic mistake.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2011	Nassim Taleb on Living With Black Swans The author of "The Black Swan" and "Fooled by Randomness" talks about events in the Middle East, the oil supply, investing in options, the U.S. economy, the dollar, health care, and, of course, black swans.
BusinessWeek April 21, 2011	Data Leaks in China Give Some Investors an Edge After leaks of economic data moved markets, China's statistical agency cut the number of people with early access to the figures.
BusinessWeek April 21, 2011 Charlie Rose	Charlie Rose Talks to S&P's David Beers Standard & Poor's startled world markets this week by lowering its outlook on U.S. debt to "negative." Its sovereign-ratings chief defends the move
BusinessWeek April 20, 2011 Peter Coy	Lessons from the Credit-Anstalt Collapse Europe is in far better shape than when the Austrian bank failed in 1931, but the risk of a domino effect remains.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2011 Isac Simon	Goldman Calls a Top on Oil -- Can That Be Right? Goldman Sachs calls on investors to close several commodity trades, including those in oil, and to lock in profits before prices begin to move in the other direction.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2011 Selena Maranjian	Brace for an Interest Rate Hike Inflation's on the rise, and rate hikes can help keep its effects in check. Unfortunately, they could also knock your portfolio for a loop. Position your portfolio properly.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2011 David Meier	How to Make Money in Today's Economy The recipe for making money in today's economy is a sweet blend of top-down and bottom-up analysis.
IndustryWeek April 20, 2011	Reasons To Be Bullish About American Manufacturing In the wake of financial turmoil, manufacturing takes a more central role in the economic growth potential of the United States.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Don't Wait Until It's Too Late to Do This The time to act is before a crisis in the market. One thing you should do on a regular basis is to go through portfolio rebalancing.
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