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Complaint: The BMW M6 convertible and its sibling hardtop M6 coupe represent grand motorized excess.

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Gearheads Can Get Wall Street: Just Follow the Money

NEW YORK I never understood Wall Street. I could never figure out how people made money by changing it from one hand to another to make more money.

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12.10.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Business

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CLICK & CLACK : In Wheel Trouble

Dear Tom and Ray: On my way to work, the right front wheel fell off my 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo. I want to know why. All five of the studs were sheared off, and I could not find any of the studs or lug nuts near the scene when I stopped.

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12.10.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Business

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Recovering Steadily After a Loss of Work

Sometimes it's your career that needs a bailout. After you lose a job, it's important to shore up your prospects and your confidence, especially if the loss was sudden, dealt a blow to your ego or blemished your reputation. It won't cost as much as rescuing the world's economy, but it's still not...

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Suspending Reality, Especially at the Pump

NEW YORK -- The 2008 BMW M6 convertible invites a swift departure from reality. It is an expensive escape pod bereft of practical value, generally lacking in common sense.

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12.10.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Business

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What Do Terms 'Bubble,' 'Crash' Really Mean?

We toss around the terms "bubble" and "crash" fairly easily these days, but what do they mean? Are they just vague words used to describe flush or tough times, or do they have actual meanings? Turns out, it's the latter.

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11.10.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Business

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Wall Street Greed? Not in This Neighborhood.

NEW DELHI -- With freshly cut keys to their new brick-and-cement homes, families in an impoverished settlement on the outskirts of India's capital honored a surprising hero this week: Richard S. Fuld Jr., head of the now-defunct Wall Street giant Lehman Brothers.

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11.10.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Business

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Studying Japan's Dark Decade to See How U.S. Might Fare

The sky over Tokyo seemed to fall in September of 1990, when the Nikkei stock index dove almost 20 percent in one month. Real estate prices would plummet and the financial sector would crack, trapping Japan in a "lost decade" of economic growth. Is the United States now set for its own?

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11.10.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Business

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McCain Moves to Soften the Tone at Rallies, if Not in Ads

LAKEVILLE, Minn., Oct. 10 -- At the end of perhaps the most charged and negative week of the presidential campaign, Sen. John McCain sought to tone down his rhetoric toward Sen. Barack Obama even as his running mate, allies and his own advertising continued to attack the character of the Democrat...

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$20 Million Job-Skills Ladder Created for Girls in Poor Nations

For years, global development experts have believed that if young women received the same schooling as young men, their families would have a path out of poverty. Now, with countries across the developing world documenting rapid progress toward gender equality in education, experts are focusing o...

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11.10.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Business

washingtonpost.com - Business

Nuts & Bolts

Gearheads Can Get Wall Street: Just Follow the Money

CLICK & CLACK : In Wheel Trouble

Recovering Steadily After a Loss of Work

Suspending Reality, Especially at the Pump

What Do Terms 'Bubble,' 'Crash' Really Mean?

Wall Street Greed? Not in This Neighborhood.

Studying Japan's Dark Decade to See How U.S. Might Fare

McCain Moves to Soften the Tone at Rallies, if Not in Ads

$20 Million Job-Skills Ladder Created for Girls in Poor Nations

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