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The Motley Fool September 1, 2004 Bill Mann	I Am an Economic Girlie-Man In his speech last night at the Republican National Convention, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger pinged folks who are pessimistic about the state of the U.S. economy, calling them "economic girlie-men."
The Motley Fool September 1, 2004 Bill Mann	Fear September September historically offers the worst stock market performance by far. Stocks fluctuate. It may be meaningful on some level that they go down in September, but that doesn't mean they have to.
U.S. Banker September 2004 Michael Sisk	Deals on the Fly Again The pace and pricing of mergers & aquisitions this year is, by many measurements, on course to match that of 1998, the last peak in the bank and thrift M&A cycle.
InternetNews August 31, 2004 Paul Shread	Technical Analysis: Rally Attempt The indexes tried to reverse back up today, and on higher volume than yesterday's breakdowns
The Motley Fool August 30, 2004 Bill Mann	The Biggest Secret in the Stock Market Is the market really overvalued? Though the market is comprised of all of the companies within it, they neither move together nor have the same or even similar prospects at the same time. Can't find anything to buy? Look harder.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2004	Who's in the Dow? Did you realize that the Dow is an average of just 30 companies?
BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 Cooper & Madigan	U.S.: That Last-Quarter Slowdown Is Old News Despite surging oil prices, a waffling stock market, and some surprisingly weak job numbers, the economy began the third quarter on much firmer ground.
BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 Cooper & Madigan	Germany: What If The Export Engine Stalls? The latest news on Germany's economy shows the recovery remains dependent on exports and not enough on domestic spending. But if oil prices remain high, it may be hard to fix that imbalance anytime soon.
InternetNews August 27, 2004 Paul Shread	Technical Analysis: Volume Dries Up The Nasdaq continues to "wedge" higher on falling volume -- not the greatest recipe for a sustained rally.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2004	Understanding Stock Market Gyrations Sometimes Alan Greenspan is behind the curtain, moving the market.
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