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The Motley Fool August 26, 2009 Morgan Housel	Small Victories for Taxpayers It's hard to argue that we haven't come a long way since the days of last fall, when saying the TARP plan would cost taxpayers $700 billion drew so much attention. It wasn't true then, and it's undeniably false now.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer	An Inside Peek at Consumer Confidence Investors are getting excited about climbing consumer confidence, but what exactly does consumer confidence mean?
The Motley Fool August 26, 2009 Morgan Housel	7 Investors Who Profited From the Crash Markets do crazy things. The majority of investors learned this the hard way over the past two years. A few others, however, saw it all coming, and made ungodly fortunes. Here are seven of them.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2009 Alex Dumortier	Bernanke Is Sentenced to 4 More Years President Obama announced his nomination of "Helicopter" Ben Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Fed. Bernanke is game -- but is he the right choice?
The Motley Fool August 25, 2009 Christopher Barker	Discover Royal Returns in Natural Gas Healthy dividends and overlooked shares create a natural choice for the natural gas sector.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2009 Dan Caplinger	This Is What Will Push Stocks Higher As long as interest rates stay low, investors have a huge incentive to put money to work in the stock market, and that's how this rally will feed on itself.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2009 Morgan Housel	You Call This a Cure? Cure rates on mortgage delinquencies have fallen off a cliff. Why is that, and what does it mean for banks?
The Motley Fool August 25, 2009 Tim Beyers	This Is the Next Great Tech Market India is more than an emerging economy. Mumbai and Bangalore, together, may be the world's next alternative to Silicon Valley.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2009 David Lee Smith	Should Pickens Raise His Oil Price Target? Oil's doubled this year, and might just have more room to run.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2009 Toby Shute	Cure Rates and Housing Disease People are talking about a housing bottom today? Despite the share price recoveries among beaten-down builders like Lennar and D.R. Horton, I remain skeptical.
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