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Daniel Gross

Daniel Gross is a widely-published American financial and economic journalist. He has contributed to publications such as Slate, New Republic, The New York Times Magazine, Fortune, Wired, The Washington Post, and The Boston Globe amongst others. He has been an editor at the Daily Beast, Newsweek and strategy+business. He tweets at: @grossdm

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In Election of the Investor, the bull is too much to bear

Investors justifiably had high hopes for this campaign season.

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Fidelity’s public mindedness begins with its bottom line

By now, Americans' capacity for political information has probably reached the saturation point.

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When Softbank meets hard money, which will bail out what?

Softbank Corp. and the International Finance Corp. (an arm of the International Monetary Fund that promotes private sector development) announced a dramatic joint venture last month.

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A kick in the pants sets Charleston dancing again

In a recent debate in New Hampshire, Republican presidential candidate John McCain complained of the shameful fact that the families of some 12,000 servicemen and women are subsisting on food stamps.

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Strange bedfellows reject the soft-money mattress

Last week's blockbuster America Online deal isn't the only shocking announcement Time Warner Inc. has made lately.

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It’s nice to play Lady Bountiful, but every dollar companies give away is a dollar out of the stockholders’ pockets

In mid-November, The Wall Street Journal trumpeted the formation of an unlikely coalition. Paul Newman, the actor turned…

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When Ivy Leaguers hop on the gravy train, it’s by the caboose

For decades, America's Young and Ambitious hewed to a tried and tested regimen. Go to a good college, get an MBA, ideally from Harvard, make your way to Wall Street or get in at the bottom rung of a Fortune 500 company, and then simply let nature take its course.

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‘PHYSICIAN, HEAL THYSELF’ IS A BIBLICAL ADMONITION THAT MIGHT BETTER BE FOLLOWED BY DISPENSERS OF FINANCIAL ADVICE; LEARN HOW TO UNDERPERFORM: DO WHAT THE MEDIA EXPERTS DO

Everyone’s making money in this long-running 1990s bull market. Twenty-five-year-old founders of money-losing Internet companies take their companies…