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This cosy French city of roughly 66, 000 people in the eastern Alsace region is home to five charming winter fairs, all part of La Magie de Noel (Christmas Magic) market, a tradition that dates back to the late Middle Ages.
BBC: Four great Christmas markets outside Germany
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It may be that the situation on Wall Street is so complex, and the stakes so high, that lawmakers themselves have little confidence in their abilities to map a successful recovery for the industry, so they are relying on the sheer magnitude of their spending and the ingenuity of those left standing on Wall Street to work their market magic and revive the economy.
CNN: Commentary: Wall Street got the better bailout
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Another celebrity is entering the prepaid market: Magic Johnson.
FORBES: Is There Really Magic in This Prepaid Card?
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The two magic words in the stock market have been China and Internet.
FORBES: China's Google
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Apple is at a magic moment in its history in terms both of market valuation and market dominance, yet would you really want to replace Steve?
FORBES: Replacing the Boss at Apple & Yahoo: A Tale of Two Tims
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That poses challenges, both for my orthodox free-market beliefs and for other countries desperate to bottle the magic and export it.
ECONOMIST: Finding the secret to educational success
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The big question is, if the economy continues to slow this year, and the stock market continues to decline, will the Fed push the magic button again?
FORBES: A New Idea For Bernanke: Leave The Economy Alone
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Such a book might ignite a campaign for real fantasy, rekindling a desire for moving, vital fantasy that transcends the trilogies of magic elves and dwarves and identikit pastorals that pass for fantasy in today's mass market.
ECONOMIST: Fantasists
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If there is no magic bullet then I worry that we are in for a very stagnant (at best) housing market for at least several years.
FORBES: Why Everybody Should Pray The Foreclosure Bans End
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Again like magic, this took place despite the fact that over the same period more and more diamonds flowed onto the market.
ECONOMIST: THE DIAMOND BUSINESS