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  • The Fed might have led you to believe that the recession ended sometime in mid 2009, but a committee at the National Bureau of Economic Research has released a statement that we are not yet out of the woods in the economic downturn. [New York Times]
  • Nothing like a good show tune to wipe away the fat cat gloom. This American Life and Planet Money asked a Broadway composer to put together a number for their segment on the hedge fund Magnetar. Here's the result. [The Huffington Post]
  • Sure, you gripe about the cost of gas in relation to your automobile. But what about parking? Check those garage tickets to make sure time and price match up: after all, rip-offs happen. [The Consumerist]