Topic: Narayana Kocherlakota
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Stocks end mixed after choppy session
The market rallied late in the afternoon, with the Dow closing 14 points up
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Unemployment drop boosts stocks
Unemployment report showing a gain of 216,000 jobs provided a lift for stocks. With unemployment rate at a two-year low, the Dow rose 56 points.
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The Monitor's View: At White House summit on community colleges, all hands on deck
Next week, the White House hosts a summit on community colleges. The schools, so vital to training and job skills, need support from all sectors of society.
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Hefty bank taxes sound nice, but are they the solution?
One option the government should consider is imposing a taxes on each bank equal to the government’s future cost of bailing it out. The more risky a bank's investments, the higher the taxes.







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