The new me

I like myself pretty well. I’ve done okay as me. But it came to my attention recently that I was up for a redesign.

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The new me

Nukes in my backyard

Long left for dead, the U.S. nuclear power industry appears poised for a comeback.

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Nukes in my backyard

An easy fix for a tricky securities problem

A few days ago, I watched one of California’s top high school economics teachers lead a class in a discussion of the differences between the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile. I’m applying for my own teaching credential and was there observing.

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The fall of a Wall Street highflier

When Erin Callan talked, people listened.

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The fall of a Wall Street highflier

Where the braniacs are, and pharma is not

Let’s say you’re a large company in need of innovative ideas. Where would you go?

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Where the braniacs are, and pharma is not

Buffett vents on financial fat cats

Warren Buffett has an elegant solution for the thorny problem of too-big-to-fail banks: Put the bankers’ bank accounts on the line.

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NetJets: Ready for takeoff?

If it’s possible, Berkshire Hathaway’s NetJets unit seems to have troubles rivaling those of longtime pitchman Tiger Woods. But Berkshire chief Warren Buffett says the company’s rehabilitation is well under way.

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Buffett’s winners and losers

A rousing stock rally has repaired much, but not all, of the damage the 2008 market meltdown inflicted on Berkshire Hathaway’s stock portfolio.

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Buffett’s winners and losers

Buffett’s $50 million credit card blunder

Peddling credit cards isn’t so easy that a caveman can do it.

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Buffett’s $50 million credit card blunder

Employees of the world, unite!

There’s a revolution going on, one that should give heart to everyone who actually works for a living. The vanguard marches toward us, arm in arm, united in the struggle for their share of the American dream. Here they come in gray twill and wingtips! They carry not guns but spreadsheets and notebook computers running Excel

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