How Long Did The Great Recession Last In 2008?

| Getty Images Key Takeaways The Great Recession was spurred on by a toxic combination of banks offering mortgages to unqualified people and mortgage-backed securities. Congress passed the Dodd-Frank ...

How U.S. Companies Suffer From A Strong Dollar

Dynamics of exchange rates with a strong dollar. Getty Images A strong dollar is great for businesses that import products or parts and a strong dollar is good for the international traveler. However,...