Brett Nelson

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Can We Spend Our Way To Prosperity?
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by Brett Nelson  2-20-2008   
 James Surowiecki has a soft spot for John Maynard Keynes. You may not agree, but as with most of his stuff (Surowiecki's, not Keynes'), it's worth a read.
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This Is Just Scary
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by Brett Nelson  2-20-2008   
 Always a pleasure to read a master when she's on: Dig this thoughtful--and downright scary--piece by the NY Times' Gretchen Morgenson on the massive (and massively troubled) credit-default-swap market.
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Complacency Kills
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by Brett Nelson  1-29-2008   
 Web entrepreneurs beware: Business models that thrive today are threatened tomorrow. And that's when the venture vultures start circling....
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A Question We All Should Ponder
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by Brett Nelson  1-28-2008    1
 We know--we KNOW--that the financial services industry is rife with greed, conflicts of interest and all manner of generally unseemly behavior. But we know, too, that overly aggressive regulation runs counter to our rightfully cherished belief in free markets. So what to do? Think about it. And while you're at it, read this article by the inimitable John Cassidy in The New Yorker.
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Beating Disease Requires Tough Medicine
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by Brett Nelson  1-23-2008   
 And more than a little dough. Here's the story of one woman's crusade to crush a lethal blood cancer. Entrepreneurs--anybody on a mission, really--can learn from it.
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The Real (Confusing) Story On Oil
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by Brett Nelson  1-11-2008    1
 Forget what the politicians say (a good rule of thumb no matter what) about why oil prices are so high. Read this smart piece from Slate instead.
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Why Mom and Pops Shouldn't Fear Starbucks
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by Brett Nelson  1-8-2008   
 Who says little guys can't compete against the huge chains? Dig this inspirational take on the java biz.
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When Cheap Money Runs Out
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by Brett Nelson  12-3-2007   
 Funny finance conceit for Simon and Garfunkle fans.
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What Can You Learn From Sam Zell?
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by Brett Nelson  11-21-2007   
 Read this excellent profile courtesy of pro Connie Bruck and find out.
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By Far The Best Primer On The Mortgage Crisis
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by Brett Nelson  11-14-2007   
 Few journalists have as much control with complicated financial topics as Mr. Sloan. And he's at his best here.
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When Greed Grips Main Street
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by Brett Nelson  11-12-2007   
 This incredibly scary story highlights the incredible sense of self-entitlement gripping the U.S. Disturbing as it is, you can always count on Wall Street to be greedy. But how is it that someone with a 500 FICO score thinks he can afford to live in a $500,000 home? This is a big problem--and it's only begun to haunt us.
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Funny Riff On Productivity
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by Brett Nelson  11-8-2007   
 Hilarious ditty. If only productivity necessarily led to higher profits....
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For entrepreneurs thinking about buying their company
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by Brett Nelson  11-2-2007   
 Thinking about buying back the company you founded? Read this.
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Should news sites be free?
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by Brett Nelson  11-1-2007    1
 More food for thought in a world of splintering media.
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