Stock crashes get everyone talking about recession – but it turns out that since 1951, the majority of big one-day crashes have taken place during economic recoveries.

The lesson of the Peter Thiel story is that making billions of dollars is not the same as running a billion dollars.

Gross domestic product in the 17-nation euro area rose 0.2 percent in the second quarter of 2011

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I’ll be joining an all-star roster of speakers and panelists talking markets, media, technology and the economy.

The Only Thing Worth Knowing right now is this:

Warren Buffett’s latest New York Times op-ed is about the absurdity of billionaires paying a high-teens percentage in federal income tax while the middle class shoulders a 30-some odd percent burden each year.