When Wall Street tanked, they made millions
In "The Big Short," Michael Lewis tells an illuminating and often frightening tale of the current global financial catastrophe from an unusual perspective: that of the winners. An excerpt.Full story
Six hazards facing the stock market
Nearly a year after the stock market staged one of the biggest rallies in history, investors worry that this bull may be getting wobbly. There’s no shortage of cause for concern. Full story
Dismal consumer confidence helps sink stocks
The stock market pulled back Tuesday after a surprising drop in consumer confidence reminded investors of the fragility of the economic recovery. Full story
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New credit card laws take effect
As new rules to protect credit card holders from predatory practices went into effect on Monday, issuing banks warned that the regulations would result in higher interest rates and less access to credit. NBC's Lisa Myers reports.
