Finance

Traders enjoy a light moment on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday.

Dollars and Sense: January was sunny, but ominous clouds loom on the horizon

by Warren Cole Smith

Money |  January ends. The first month of the year is behind us, and from the stock market’s perspective it was a good month. The Dow was up 5.8 percent for the…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/financial_week_in_review_january_was_sunny_but_ominous_clouds_loom_on_the_horizo]

Book Reviews: Biblical advice on money and facing difficulties

by Caleb Nelson

Books | 

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/01/book_reviews_biblical_advice_on_money_and_facing_difficulties]

Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Friday.

Dollars and Sense: Stocks, housing, and manufacturing stronger, but Europe still jittery

by Warren Cole Smith

Money |  Editor's Note: Introducing a new roundup of the week's financial news, which will be posted each Friday. Stocks strong. We’re now well into earnings season on…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/01/financial_week_in_review_stocks_housing_and_manufacturing_stronger_but_europe_st]

A Saudi money exchanger counts Saudi riyals in Riyadh
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Stealth jihadists

by Warren Cole Smith

Money |  Critics say Sharia compliant financing is funding terrorism and infiltrating capital markets

[http://www.worldmag.com/2012/09/stealth_jihadists]

Ties that bind

Ties that bind

by J.C. Derrick

Finance |  Attorney General Eric Holder and the Justice Department continue to give big finance a free pass

[http://www.worldmag.com/2012/08/ties_that_bind]

Card raiders
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Card raiders

by Jamie Dean

Finance |  A small ministry learned what identity theft experts say everyone should know: Anyone with an ATM card is a potential target of

[http://www.worldmag.com/2010/12/card_raiders]

Reaction to regulation

Reaction to regulation

by Alisa Harris

Finance |  The sweeping changes outlined in the Senate's financial reform bill have been met with praise and qualified optimism

[http://www.worldmag.com/2010/05/reaction_to_regulation]

Dropping Dow

Dropping Dow

by Alisa Harris

Finance |  Whether Thursday's plunge was due to a typo or not, it revealed a volatile market and nervous investors

[http://www.worldmag.com/2010/05/dropping_dow]

Systemic flaws
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Systemic flaws

by Alisa Harris

Finance |  The case against Goldman Sachs may highlight the need for financial reform, but how much is too much?

[http://www.worldmag.com/2010/05/systemic_flaws]

Victim of a bad economy or a house of cards?
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Victim of a bad economy or a house of cards?

by Ken Walker

Finance |  Bankruptcy report of real estate firm shows hazard of commuting with commerce

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/07/victim_of_a_bad_economy_or_a_house_of_cards]

Recession-proof banking?
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Recession-proof banking?

by Emily Belz

Finance |  Grameen Bank and microfinance guru Muhammad Yunus came to America just a year ago with ideas-and success stories-on how the poor can survive a credit crunch

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/06/recession_proof_banking]

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Going for the gold

by James Allen Walker

Finance |  With stocks trending down, precious metals get a fresh look

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/06/going_for_the_gold]

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