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August 22, 2007, 11:38 am

Are Americans too lazy?

New research suggests that, contrary to popular perception, we’re actually working less than we used to. If so, what does that mean for our country? Instead of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., should we all be working 8 to 6?

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August 20, 2007, 2:18 pm

Housing markdown

Fortune’s Jon Birger says the jumbo mortgage problem will likely spread to cities, like New York, that so far haven’t been affected by the housing slump. What do you think? Will the subprime mortgage collapse continue to spread — and how far will it go?

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August 20, 2007, 1:18 pm

Cerberus: The darker side of buyout firms

Nearly a decade after Cerberus bought a controlling stake in Aegis Mortgage, the real estate company went under in early August and left more than half of its employees without jobs, severance, paid vacation, or even COBRA. If more private equity deals falter, will workers bear the brunt of it? Tell us what you think.

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