Source: WSJ Archive:
Foreclosure Delays (2007-2010)
13 Dec 2010This map timeline shows how the average number of days owners spend in delinquency before being foreclosed on has more than doubled since 2007.
The Deficit Reduction Commission
3 Dec 2010A clear multi-part description of the recommendations of the National Commission of Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. There are some pretty aggressive changes being proposed. Unfortunately, Congress is unlikely to implement many of them.
Falling TV Subscriptions
22 Nov 2010For the first time since the dawn of cable TV, the number of U.S. households paying for TV subscriptions is falling, marking a potential turning point in the TV business.
Our Old Congress
13 Oct 2010See the age of US Congressmen from 1949-today. Would be nice if it somehow marked the incumbents.
Update: Wall Street Compensation
In: Employment Finance Interactive Source: WSJ Stock Market US Economy
12 Oct 2010Explore what percentage of revenue at Wall Street firms goes to compensation. Updated with 2010 data.
Israeli Settlements (1990-2010)
27 Sep 2010From the Economist, a graph of public and private settlements. From the BBC, a map of the settlements and a summary of previous peace talks. note: we posted a (slightly better) WSJ settlement map in Feb.
Bank Failures
27 Sep 2010Interactive map of banks that have been shut down in 2010. You can also resize markers by metrics such as total deposits, number of branches, or cost to FDIC. The related WSJ article is very depressing to read.
Job Happiness Index
19 Sep 2010Interactive ranking of 82 different careers by job satisfaction.
SAT Scores (1972-2010)
15 Sep 2010
Google’s Widening Reach (1998-2010)
11 Aug 2010Interactive timeline of information collected by Google and how it is being used.
SF-NY-CHI-BOS Marathons
26 Jul 2010A slick comparison of the routes, elevation, history, and conditions.
The Financial Overhaul Bill: What Does it Fix?
16 Jul 2010Problems, solutions, and the lowdown on each systemic issue.
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