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Crisis Winners and Losers
In: Finance US Economy
27 Jan 2010Top and bottom 10 profits/losses.
World Bailouts and Stimulus
In: Bailout Finance Global Economy Maps Source: Ritholtz US Economy
27 Jan 2010Powerful summary from the Harvard Business Review (hardcopy apparently) via The Big Picture.
Obama Promise Tracker
27 Jan 2010Progress made on 25 promises made during the election. Click on a promise to see details and related articles at the bottom. Nice work by the Washington Post.
Recovery? (Jan 10 ver)
26 Jan 2010Recession status and peak to trough GDP. Updated 1/26/10.
How Far Have We Fallen?
26 Jan 2010GDP, peak to trough.
Why the Latest Supreme Court Ruling Sucks
In: Politics
25 Jan 2010Top political donors 1989-2010. It’s just going to get worse. (via)
Large Earthquakes 1990-2005
25 Jan 2010Magnitude 7.0 and larger per year. More than I would have thought.
Global Health, Living Standards, and Education
25 Jan 2010A nice interactive display of rankings based on UNDP data. (via VizWorld)
Unemployment Insurance Tracker
25 Jan 2010
Stages of a Photographer
25 Jan 2010Accurate and hilarious. (via DataViz)
Unemployment
25 Jan 2010By state, through December 09. Click on a state to compare it to the national average.
Economic Recovery Dashboard (Jan 10 ver)
25 Jan 2010One of my favorite summaries of economic indicators. If you normally find this stuff confusing you should check it out – click on any of the “historical details” to see what each indicator means and why it’s important.
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