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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...going on in the U.S. housing market, chances are you follow the Case-Shiller index. Robert Shiller, the Yale University economist who helped create the home-price gauge, was something of a pop economist even before the real estate meltdown-a book published in 2000 warning about the coming crash in stocks made him a rock star of the last bubble, too. His latest book, Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters For Global Capitalism , was written with University of California, Berkeley economist George Akerlof. Shiller spoke with TIME's Barbara Kiviat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yale's Robert Shiller on the Outlook for Home Prices | 5/6/2009 | See Source »

...Similarly, speculators play their own self-protection game, which can add to bearish momentum. As markets tumble, the crash becomes exacerbated by traders' stop-loss orders, which automatically initiate more selling as the price falls. In other words, as traders who had bought hog contracts at a higher price begin to lose money on their long positions, they are forced to sell them before their losses escalate. (See the top five swine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amid Swine Flu Fears, the Pork Market Falls Ill | 5/5/2009 | See Source »

Ercal said he remembers hearing a crash and seeing a metal rod lying on the ground before realizing that he was bleeding and had been injured...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Broken Claverly Railing Injures Two | 5/3/2009 | See Source »

...whiff of the cutting edge here at Brioni, the Italian luxury suitmaker known for dressing everyone from James Bond to Nelson Mandela. The Dutch-born Ter Meulen is one of 12 design students from London's Royal College of Art (RCA) who arrived in Italy this winter for a crash course in tailoring at the company's factory in Penne, a town of 12,000 tucked into the rolling hills of Abruzzo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Touch of Class | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...with many family firms, there's more than a little drama too. The Snyders had two sons: Rich, who became a born-again Christian, and Guy, who worshipped fast cars and hard drugs. Rich took over the business but died in a plane crash in 1993. Guy then led the company until his Elvis-like accidental overdose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Books | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

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