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The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Richard Gibbons	Cash In on the Subprime Crisis This crisis will clear the marginal players out of the subprime lending industry, leaving greater opportunities for the survivors. Now is the time to begin researching who has the best chance of survival.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Forget About the Crash If you're nervous about when the next zigzag in the market will make your account balances go down, have confidence in your financial plan and its ability to weather the next crash successfully.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel	Panda Power ETFs Invest in China Those investors seeking an ETF have two China funds to choose from. BGI launched the first China ETF in late 2004, closely followed by a PowerShares fund a couple of months later.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Joseph Khattab	Foolish Forum: Homebuilder Havoc Homebuilders have reported nothing but cancellations and asset write-downs, and even the staunch bulls aren't seeing a bottom. Here to discuss the housing situation is homebuilder analyst David Lee Smith.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 S.J. Caplan	New Rules Coming for Fannie and Freddie The House passes a bill creating a new regulator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. There's no doubt that accounting irregularities have to be cleaned up and confidence restored, but an increase in long-term capital requirements would be unnecessary and harmful.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Tim Hanson	The Stocks You Need in Your Portfolio Small companies rank among the best performers on both foreign and domestic exchanges. That makes sense: Small companies have more room for growth than larger ones. As a result, individual investors should make room for small companies in their portfolios.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Meet the Fear Index The Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index, also known as the VIX, is one way investors measure how volatile they expect the markets to be in the near future.
BusinessWeek April 9, 2007 James C. Cooper	The Real Economic Threat: Weak Capital Spending Corporate caution could jeopardize job growth and consumer outlays.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Quick Take: Credit Tightens Outside U.S. Too Consumer credit is tightening in Japan.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Richard Gibbons	How Billionaires Invest The three richest people in the world have one thing in common -- they know that value investing simply outperforms all other types of investing.
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