Milton Friedman, the Nobel Prize-winning economist, died

Report from the Washington Post.

Milton Friedman, 1912-2006 Economist Touted Laissez-Faire Policy By Patricia Sullivan and Carlos Lozada Washington Post Staff Writers Friday, November 17, 2006; Page A01 Milton Friedman, 94, the Nobel Prize-winning economist whose tireless advocacy of unfettered free markets reshaped the nation's economic policies, died Nov. 16 of a heart ailment at St. Francis Memorial Hospital in San Francisco. ...Read More.....

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Website on Milton Friedman.

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Stan

Dow Keeps Going Up. When Will It Stop???

The Dow Jones Index has been breaking record these days. It has risen to heights never seen before. So, when will it stop? When will come down again? Any comments? See the chart and Bloomberg report below. Cheers, Stan

U.S. Stocks Rise for 4th Day; AirTran Leads Surge in Airlines By Nick Baker Nov. 15 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose for a fourth day after US Airways Group Inc. bid $8.67 billion for Delta Air Lines Inc., touching off a rally in airline shares and adding to the busiest year for takeovers since 2000. ...Read More....