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No matter what critics say about McDonald's, some people are loyal fans. You count on that old, familiar taste at a price that's easy on the wallet. But what's the secret to Mickey D's success?
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You probably hear about the stock market all the time. Have you ever wondered how this huge chunk of the financial world operates?
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If you've picked up a newspaper lately, then you're aware of the economic troubles raging on Wall Street. But the culprit may very well be in your own neighborhood: Are mortgage-backed securities to blame for the mess?
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Millions of people trade billions of shares of stock every day on a collection of computer systems that are incredibly reliable and, very nearly, inerrant. Learn about the complex world of electronic trading.
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