That's 75% off its peak value in January but still good enough to allow him to travel not just first class but in his company's private jet.

FORBES: Magazine Article

While the official line was that this step was taken as a function of normal year-end "indexing, " the real impetus was clear: By mid-December, the stock experienced a roughly 29% decline from its peak value on 6 September1 -- despite reasonably strong earnings -- thanks to an international divestment campaign waged against a company seen to be providing indispensable new revenue streams to one of the planet's most odious regimes.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Since the market hit bottom in 2009, the value of property owned by REITs has gained 60% and is back to peak levels, according to an index compiled by Green Street Advisors.

WSJ: REIT Returns Up but Trail Broader Market

Now, we've recovered -- in part because of the policies that we put into place to stabilize the situation, the stock market has recovered 60-70 percent of its value from its peak.

WHITEHOUSE: The Economy and the American Family

Despite the recent lending boom, Chinese banks' mortgage lending is still very conservative compared with that in America at the peak of America's housing bubble it was easy to get a mortgage for 100% or more of the value of a home.

ECONOMIST: Is the economic stimulus too much of a good thing?