Read more market bubble stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/16678/market-bubble.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 18:32:59 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73257/bubbles-reinflating-world-bank-warns.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagEfforts to boost economic recovery are having the dangerous side effect of creating new bubbles in property, stock, and currency markets, the World Bank warned yesterday. Commodity prices are also surging, with gold hitting a record price yesterday. The effect is most pronounced in Asia, where recovery has come soonest,...http://www.newser.com/story/73257/bubbles-reinflating-world-bank-warns.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 04 Nov 2009 3:32:10 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/50962/krugman-weve-all-been-madoffed.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBernie Madoff’s investors thought they were getting richer every quarter. Then, one day, they discovered their wealth “was a figment of someone else’s imagination,” writes Paul Krugman in the New York Times . And sadly, that’s a pretty good metaphor for America’s experience this decade. We thought we were getting rich,...http://www.newser.com/story/50962/krugman-weve-all-been-madoffed.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 16 Feb 2009 8:38:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/48192/tea-bubble-bursts-leaving-chinese-broke.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThousands of people in China's Yunnan province were left in the cold when the country's red-hot tea market collapsed last year, the New York Times reports. The newly affluent nation went wild for the Pu'er region's distinctive fermented tea—said to reduce cholesterol and cure hangovers—during its decade-long boom....http://www.newser.com/story/48192/tea-bubble-bursts-leaving-chinese-broke.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 17 Jan 2009 10:51:20 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/45768/clintons-gains-tax-break-pumped-up-housing-bubble.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA tax break introduced by President Clinton and made law in 1997 helped fuel the housing bubble that eventually led to the current economic crisis, the New York Times reports. The cut, which allowed owners to sell their homes without paying capital-gains taxes on profits up to $500,000, created...http://www.newser.com/story/45768/clintons-gains-tax-break-pumped-up-housing-bubble.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 19 Dec 2008 11:18:14 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41644/bear-with-it-stock-market-has-seen-worse-than-2008.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt would be hard to overstate the impact of the past 2 months on those who work and invest in the stock market, Ben Steverman writes for BusinessWeek . The crisis has surely spurred many investors to reevaluate the risks, but is it a game-changer, historically speaking? Although it was steep,...http://www.newser.com/story/41644/bear-with-it-stock-market-has-seen-worse-than-2008.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 03 Nov 2008 16:55:40 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/40002/panic-has-passed-but-we-havent-hit-bottom.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe most panicky phase of the global financial crisis is likely over, thanks to the combined efforts of the world’s governments, writes Steven Pearlstein in the Washington Post . But don’t “confuse this moment of calm with a stock market bottom or a sign that a serious recession has been avoided....http://www.newser.com/story/40002/panic-has-passed-but-we-havent-hit-bottom.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 15 Oct 2008 11:00:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/39357/all-economys-bubbles-have-burst-at-once.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe real reason the global economy is tanking is because a huge set of financial bubbles are all bursting at once, explains Steven Pearlstein in the Washington Post. The US real-estate bubble started the party, leading to a burst in the credit bubble, the corporate takeover bubble, and the commodities...http://www.newser.com/story/39357/all-economys-bubbles-have-burst-at-once.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 07 Oct 2008 16:07:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/30529/how-to-make-millions-off-misfortune.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFrom tech stocks to real estate, the succession of bubble markets leads Joel Stein to ask himself: How can I exploit other people's bad investment decisions? The Los Angeles Times columnist teams up with a Princeton economist "to figure out where people will idiotically dump their money next." Right now...http://www.newser.com/story/30529/how-to-make-millions-off-misfortune.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 20 Jun 2008 9:15:04 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/15417/widget-mania-on-the-rise.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSince Facebook created an open platform for software developers last May, widgets have won the love of consumers, social networking sites, and even more traditional corporate websites, Forbes reports. Facebook users alone have installed the miniscule applications—allowing them to share music or have zombie fights—more than 765 million...http://www.newser.com/story/15417/widget-mania-on-the-rise.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 02 Jan 2008 21:26:29 CST