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NEW YORK Investors regained some enthusiasm for stocks Tuesday, sending prices sharply higher after reports showed a slight improvement in the housing market and a big jump in industrial production.

by Jeff DavisLooks like the housing market hasn’t merely crashed; it is beginning to implode inward on itself. Realtors have coined a new term “Jingle Mail” for all the keys that are mailed back to them when people can’t afford the crushing mortgage payments as their jobs disappear and small businesses fail. The Dayton Daily News reports: “Not only are there no bids in some markets, the accumulation of property taxes means that some properties have negative valuations, like a derivative trade th

Are you struggling with bills and need extra money? It’s tough when you don’t have enough money to live on, let alone pay all those bills. People have lost homes, and so much more with the economy being difficult. The case was no different for me and my son. Recently separated and trying to pay bills after losing a job. Yes a casualty of the economy and housing market crashing, but you have to find ways to get money in. That’s where Dan Ho came in and was the answer with this program. Do you

The economic crisis has the country flailing. That's not a controversial statement. Since early 2008 the federal government has been trying various, and expensive methods, of jump-starting the economy and propping up the housing market. Since December 2007 the Federal Reserve has created an alphabet soup of programs to stabilize the credit markets. So far all of these attempts to stabilize the economy have had mixed results at best. Trillions of dollars have been spent and yet the

Trader Mark submits: I always enjoy Investor Business Daily's company focus articles - not too technical, and easy for the layman to understand. I especially enjoy it when they highlight one of our portfolio companies; in this case, one of our favorites and top dogs for 2009: Gafisa ( GFA ). I am sort of laughing when I read Yahoo Finance news on this name - about a third of the stories are from me. No wonder I keep reading those headlines and nod my head in agreement... When you read