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The Motley Fool October 18, 2005 Richard Moore	In Praise of Gouging On a longer-term basis, the interests of society are best served by letting the market allocate resources. Fortunately for investors in the energy industry, profits should benefit them for the next few years because products will remain in short supply.
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Parke M. Chapman	The Big Energy Squeeze Few commercial landlords will be spared by higher energy prices in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. But owners of Class-B apartment properties and REITs could be most vulnerable.
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Anthony Downs	Dissecting the Housing Bubble Question The most widely discussed real estate issue in the United States today boils down to a two-part question: Does a housing bubble in America exist? And if so, will it burst?
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Joe Gose	The Office Investment Gamble Several office markets battered by the tech wreck that jolted Wall Street and led to a recession four years ago are still plagued by double-digit vacancies. But that hasn't fazed investors, who are generally paying more for properties today than they were in 2001 when the buildings were filled with tenants.
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Jennifer Popovec	Global CMBS Warming Investors and borrowers in several countries are just now beginning to realize the advantages of CMBS: liquidity, higher yields and favorable financing rates. But a perceived lack of transparency, or financial disclosure by borrowers, concerns investors in non-U.S. CMBS.
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Cooper & Madigan	U.S.: Consumers Are Finally Shifting Into Lower Gear It's not just energy. As interest rates rise, homes will no longer be cash cows.
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Rich Miller	Looking For New Ways To Budge China The Bush Administration is putting forward a more nuanced strategy for tackling the trade deficit with China.
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Rich Miller	Wanted: Fed Chief With Foreign Flair With so much U.S. debt held overseas, Greenspan's successor must be a diplomat.
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Laura Cohn	Hey, Let's Buy Something Big With euro zone growth in the doldrums, companies look to M&A to bulk up.
HBS Working Knowledge October 17, 2005 Joseph H. Ellis	Redefining Economic Downturns Not all economic events are unpredictable, says this former Goldman Sachs partner in a new book, Ahead of the Curve: A Commonsense Guide to Forecasting Business and Market Cycles. Here is an excerpt.
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