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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:32 AM Original message |
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Tuesday October 7 |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Market WrapUp |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Funny 'toon. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
57. Deleted message |
54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
79. Whoa, I thought I was the only one who ever got deleted from the SMW thread. Wonder what that was? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Anti-Obama caricatures. Artistically clever but out of place here... n/t |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #80 |
82. Ahh, thank you. Just to be clear, I never posted any of THAT sort of trash!!! |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #82 |
93. Charming... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #93 |
96. Condolences, Prag |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #96 |
100. Thanks |
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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. Bank of America Sells Stock, Cuts Payout as `Recession' Worsens |
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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Bank of America profits plunge 68% |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Today's Reports |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
167. FOMC minutes |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
178. Aug. consumer credit down record $7.9 billion - credit drop first since Jan. '98 |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Oil rebounds to $89 after falling to 8-month low |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
97. Gas is $3.32 at Ann Arbor Pumps this morning |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. Stock futures flat to negative |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. Europe governments go their own way on crisis |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Iceland's banks falter |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Iceland Central Bank Receives 4 Billion Euro Loan From Russia |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Iceland takes over second biggest bank, Russia hovers |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. UK bank funding talk hits stocks, sterling |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Barclays, RBS in Talks on U.K. Government Funding (Update3) |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
54. EU can't say if talking to UK on possible bank plan |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Do they think we're dumb? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Absolutely. But since the Brits have made no official announcement yet... |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
40. Barroso warns of renationalisation of financial system |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Europe reacts to the global crisis |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #40 |
98. This is One Situation Where "Integration" May Not Make Any Sense, Anyway |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
10. Fed Sets Floor Below Rate Target, Engineering `Stealth' Cut |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. Money-Market Rates Climb to All-Time Highs as Freeze Deepens |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Bernanke is tearing out what's left of his hair. |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Too bad, huh. All those years he spent studying the Great Depression, thinking he could have beat |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Here's the thing. |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. I think poor Ben suffered from tunnel vision while working on his thesis. This is NOT the same as |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Indeed. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #56 |
69. Karl Polanyi? |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #69 |
261. A moral philospher, Adam Smith wanted to prevent businessmen conspiring |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #56 |
89. Morning Marketeers...... |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #48 |
59. But the "liquidity" is not liquid, it's frozen as it reaches the banks. |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #59 |
74. Agreed. That term 'liquidity' is misapplied. nt |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #59 |
76. Get ahead of the game (Elliott, Guardian) |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #76 |
262. What a great article. I don't pretend to understand it in any appreciably |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #48 |
99. Because Last Time, It Wasn't a Case of Counterfeit Dollars |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
15. relevant back in March, relevant now |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:11 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. And yet the trickle philosophy is still being pursued. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yes, I saw it mentioned only yesterday... |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 06:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. You can't argue with people who have faith in fairytales... |
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not fooled (553 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
227. And they make a great rationalization... |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #18 |
58. AN apologist's explanation? |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #58 |
71. I think the election will clear a lot of them out. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
70. In the face of apocalypse, heed not horsemen's advice (Toynbee, Guardian) |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. That's a good one! |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
39. great 'toon, rad! Perfect! n/t |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. Willem Buiter: Banking System in North Atlantic Probably Insolvent |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
20. Fed Planning Credit Default Swap Marketplace |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
21. Fed reportedly looking into unsecured lending (Yes, they're nuts.) |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 06:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. At Least This Money Would Benefit US |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 06:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Good morning Demeter. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Whatever's done has to be done damn' soon, I reckon. |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. That's a stunning graphic. It's indicative of a number of things. |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #28 |
51. Whoa! That looks nasty. At first glance, I thought it depicted exponential growth. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
119. More like looking at their balance sheets |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
108. Massive is to put it mildly |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. EBay Trims Its Work Force and Makes Acquisitions (1,000 jobs gone) |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
26. Meet The $700 Billion Bailout Czar By Rob Kall |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:39 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Don't you find it ironic that his name is (has been) pronounced Cash/Carry? |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I imagine he has a briefcase imprinted with the word 'SWAG'. nt |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
75. I'm looking for the toon from the other day with the taxpayer in the glass case. Break the glass |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
27. Zoellick: Break Up the Group of Seven |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
77. This scares me. Did Zoellick get religion or something? He's starting to sound like a real |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #77 |
118. Probably preparing for his next interview with a populist-minded president. nt |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #118 |
143. BWHAHAHAHAHAHA! |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
30. dollar wacth |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
78. U.S. dollar, yen fall as risk appetite returns |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #78 |
88. The dollar is actually up slightly since yesterday |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
31. Debt: 10/03/2008 10,186,269,007,199.11 (UP 37,519,723,114.96) (700B$ starts?) |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. It seems reasonable to watch the Social Security surplus balance. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #42 |
68. Consider: every bit of public debt inhibits ability to pay SS back. |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. And Medicare -- which is in even worse shape. n/t |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #73 |
103. Exactly. /nt |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
52. 161,544,110,286.62 so far, three days. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
258. Debt: 10/06/2008 10,187,754,347,408.87 (UP 1,485,340,209.70) (Mon |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
32. Iceland government seizes control of Landsbanki |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
34. European stocks up around midday; RBS plummets |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Europe stocks rise after Fed CP funding facilitiy |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
38. Wall Street looks to recover after global rout (What's wrong with this picture?) |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Bank of Canada opts out of coordinated US$ actions |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. 'cause the Fed is going to pay interest on their reserves? eom |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. This has been another edition of "Simple Answers to Simple Questions." |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #38 |
81. Would that be related to the definition of insanity? Cuz I can't believe they've gone |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #81 |
105. Nope. Business as Ususal |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
46. pre-open numbers and blather |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
47. Sovereign funds investing big in U.S. companies -- but the government doesn't know where |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
53. Peeling tires at 9:45 |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #53 |
60. slamming on the brakes at 9:58 am? |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. jinx! |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. 9:58am - And then screeching to a halt. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. 10:07am - Put it in Reverse!!! |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
65. AmEx rates credit risk by where you live, shop |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
66. Vanguard money market funds to participate in Treasury Guarantee Program |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #66 |
127. Vanguard: All of our money market funds have applied for coverage. |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #66 |
244. Not surprising. I used to own pieces of Vanguard funds. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
72. Cox's SEC Censored Paper Showing It Ignored Bear Stearns Plunge |
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Cassius23 (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
83. 10:50AM- Up, no down, no up, no down..I CAN'T DECIDE! |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #83 |
86. I'm reminded of this scene from Airplane! ..... |
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Cassius23 (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Aaannnddd...we're down again... |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #87 |
110. I just use the brackets for bold and the font color. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
84. Columbus, Oh - National Century Trial, Monday's updates |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
85. Thrift stores: We're seeing more middle-class shoppers |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #85 |
92. I don't go there now |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #92 |
101. I've been wanting to check some out for some thin-lapel suits |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #101 |
117. Too bad you weren't in Florida 2 years ago |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #117 |
133. Depression babies never threw anything out. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #133 |
161. My dad kept every scrap of paper he had since the late 30s |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
90. NC based Wachovia has too many suitors |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
91. 11:23 We're suddenly picking up speed (downhill) |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
94. Russia gives banks extra $36 bln to fight crisis |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
95. U.K. may take stakes in Barclays, Lloyds and RBS: Source |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
102. Here's one for the mattress-stuffers: |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #102 |
106. 30 Years of Fascism Will Do that to a Country |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #106 |
132. Indeed. n/t |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
104. 11:55am - Which way do we go? Which way do we go? |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #104 |
109. He went thataway! |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
107. Revenge fantasies lived out: Fuld socked in the kisser at the gym. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #107 |
111. Knocked his ass out! Cold. |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #111 |
116. I would pay fifty damn dollars to see the video. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #116 |
120. $500 to participate! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #120 |
230. I Want the Beer and Popcorn Concession! |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
112. Bouncing Back After Being Laid Off |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #112 |
135. It's already 7.4% in Ohio |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
113. 12:35pm - Found a direction! South! |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #113 |
114. -163.92 |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #113 |
121. 12:50pm - Deeper South |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
115. Five Best Cities for Job Hunting |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #115 |
122. Houston? Ick. I'd take Raleigh any day over that. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #122 |
131. When you are starving and on the edge of total disaster.... |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #131 |
134. We've got everything down here in Florida except jobs. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #134 |
146. Yeah, if I wanted stifling humidity nearly year-round, I'd head to Orlando |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #146 |
177. We could all go to Vegas. It's a dry heat. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #177 |
239. So is my oven but I don't want to live in there! |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #146 |
281. The flying tree roaches.... |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #134 |
280. And everyone meets their friends for dinner.... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
123. OMG How stupid is this |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #123 |
128. Doorknobs have higher I.Q.s. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #123 |
145. The Spectator is a right-wing British weekly magazine. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #145 |
228. Ouch |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
124. Off-topic here: I just voted. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
125. Five moves to make now to shore up your future |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #125 |
141. and if you are already poor, |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #141 |
150. Don't forget liquor. (or beer) n/t |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #125 |
246. $1K???? |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #246 |
279. That is a starter.... |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #279 |
282. Sorry... |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-09-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #282 |
283. Lots of folks think they can't live without credit cards...... |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
126. Bank of Canada injections now total C$1.675 bln |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
129. Europe stocks fall on weaker banks; RBS, HBOS sink |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #129 |
130. ECB's Quaden says rate cut no longer ruled out |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #129 |
140. US banks shamelessly sold their worst toxic sludge to gullible European banks |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #140 |
189. Yeah. Won't be so gullible next time, we hope. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
136. "They were getting facials, manicures, and massages, while the American people were footing the bill |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #136 |
142. Outrage? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
137. You do not hear the Fed Chairman speak to us the people |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #137 |
139. nah - he blathers all the time - it would be nice if he would stfu and quit "signaling" his buddies |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #139 |
148. Not on MSNBC, or CNN |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #148 |
158. oh - sorry - didn't know what you were seeing |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #158 |
172. Hey, he was followed by boy george |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #137 |
156. lips still flapping |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #156 |
183. Victory?!?! Not ready to declare makes it sound like we're "on the cusp" of victory rather than |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
138. Goodbye 9700. We hardly knew ye! -272.87....9682.63 |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #138 |
144. "Chopper" Ben hints at a rate cut. DJIA -192 and recovering. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #144 |
149. Not holding... -236 ... -282. Lookout below!! |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. Chopper nearly out of fuel... |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #138 |
147. Got Beck's "Going Down" stuck in my head now. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #147 |
160. I haven't heard that song in years |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #160 |
272. Yeah, always loved the studio version though. |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #138 |
153. 1:48 and Dow -293 |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #153 |
157. shouldn't that read "choppery" action? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
152. -271.68 ..... "Gravity is only a Scientific Theory" |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
154. Krugman: Third World America? |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #154 |
175. What a delightful stroll down memory lane. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
155. 1:49pm - ... -300 (edit...-331 now) |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #155 |
159. I was about to contribute that sudden lurch downward. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #159 |
162. Volume kicking up this afternoon? |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #162 |
164. not to a stark degree |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #159 |
163. Check out the blather that Chopper Ben wrote all by himself. |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #163 |
166. spread outside the housing market has it? |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. Do I detect a bit of sarcasm in your tone? |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #168 |
242. oh no, not a bit... a lot |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #163 |
223. "inflation outlook has improved". Wasn't he hitherto mostly |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
165. Anyone for new thread? How's this one loading for you? nt |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
169. Oops, I spoke too soon |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #169 |
234. Works as a useful hedge |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #234 |
250. I'm not in the stock market at all, but most of my customers are in |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
170. Official says pension funds are down $2 trillion |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #170 |
171. I watched this |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #171 |
174. My wife has watched her 401-k melt. Funny how a mixed, balanced portfolio |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #174 |
176. Yes |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
173. Some recovery underway |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #173 |
179. and down again |
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Betty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #173 |
180. losing 300 a day.. how long till dow 0? |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #180 |
216. If I see that book, "Dow 30,000", at Goodwill next time - I'll buy it. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #173 |
186. That recovery didn't last long. Blood everywhere! |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #173 |
190. Ouch. |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #190 |
247. I may take up hooking..... |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
181. Retirees flee stocks to save shrinking nest eggs |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #181 |
194. I can imagine the physical bank runs will start soon. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #194 |
249. Excellent work. Thanks. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
182. UK govt to recapitalise banks - £50 billion? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #182 |
251. So it'll be an overnight move, with insiders already acting today... |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
184. Did I just see a 300 pt. jump from one browser refresh to the next? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
185. This is getting to be like Groundhog Day |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #185 |
187. Right Julie. Seems like "tricks" is all they've ever had. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #185 |
188. That's what I've been thinking. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #188 |
193. So much turmoil with the European banks too |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #185 |
253. Defcon1? n/t |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
191. Goodbye 9600. We hardly knew ye! -381.67 9573.83 |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #191 |
192. 5 seconds later...9500 in deep trouble! -437.98 |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #192 |
197. 3:48 EST 9,500 in the rearview - will S&P go under 1,000? |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
195. 3:44 EST about to kiss 9,500 good-bye |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #195 |
201. Who flushed? Damn, wish I'd have yanked it all out and buried it like the Abel's in #181. n/t |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #201 |
245. Whatever is left in mine, and it wasn't much to begin with, I just |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #201 |
248. Glad I did.... |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #248 |
252. I'm at about 50/50 and the funds that I do still hold are supposedly diversified, though that |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #201 |
254. Hell, I'm amazed assiduous followers of this thread didn't do |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #254 |
267. I had a money market account.... |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #254 |
271. I've been hanging here for 5 years, mostly doomin' and gloomin'. Sort of became |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #271 |
274. Yeah, in my experience the "money guys", the "financial advisors", |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
196. With the end of trading in sight it looks like the old Cocoanut Grove rush for the exit. |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #196 |
199. I'll take a double! n/t |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
198. Goodbye 9500...We weren't even introduced... |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #198 |
200. 9500 doing an encore just for you, RiF! |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #200 |
202. Only for a moment then back behind the curtain. |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #202 |
206. the curtain fell on the heads of the chorus line |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #206 |
211. Blood and dead faeries everywhere. |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #211 |
233. "The horror... the horror..." |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #200 |
203. Pleased to meet you. What's that? You have to be going? |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #203 |
205. say hello to 9,400 quick! hurry! |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #205 |
208. Laughing through the tears. |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #205 |
217. Oh my, consumer credit fell $8 biggies while expected to rise $5! That'll leave a mark!!! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #217 |
235. Somebody Drank Their Lunch that Day |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
204. 2 credit unions close |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #204 |
221. That's it - now I'm angry! |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
207. Place your bets: Hi/Lo the now PIL 9500? |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #207 |
210. betcha 9,000 is the new PIL by the end of the week |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #210 |
214. Or tomorrow. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #207 |
212. I don't think there's a PIL anymore. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #212 |
222. I agree. We're in uncharted territory now. nt |
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OakCliffDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-08-08 04:28 AM Response to Reply #207 |
278. 6750 in a week |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
209. *gulp* |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #209 |
213. S&P went under 1,000 |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #213 |
215. That's bad, right? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #215 |
236. Heh. Too right. |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #213 |
220. And to think that's with the ban on shorting still in place. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #220 |
225. EXACTLY. |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #225 |
240. Yep, unless they extend the extension. Certainly doesn't appear to be doing much good, but then |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
218. Apathetic after close settling. |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
219. at this rate |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
224. Closing numbers continue to settle - DOWN. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #224 |
226. Close at -508. Who wants to bet we see a 4 to 5,000 dow before the dust settles |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #226 |
229. OMG... my MIL was just saying we'd get to $5000 before we know it!! n/t |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #224 |
232. Blather says something about providing 'liquidity'. Does that mean anything anymore? |
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mrdmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
231. Fed's minutes from the day Lehman Brothers went Bankrupt |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #231 |
241. SO worried about SHORT-TERM returns only!!!! |
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mrdmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #241 |
260. Owning a house was part of Bush's Ownership Society plan |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
237. Time for a new pool? |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #237 |
243. We've got one now. |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #243 |
259. Ah... missed it! |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #259 |
276. Here it is, bain_sidhe. |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #276 |
277. Thank you! And I'll be happy to repost tomorrow... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
238. Telegram Just In: "What Hath God Wrought?" |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
255. On the bright side? |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
256. After the Bell: Alcoa's 3Q profit falls 52 percent |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
257. Hedge funds losses balloon in September: HFR |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #257 |
263. I wonder just how much of what's going on inside hedge funds has to do with... |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
264. Rate cut lifts real estate stocks 20% (In Israel) |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
265. BOJ supplies $20 bln in dollar funding operation-Kyodo |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #265 |
268. Morgan Stanley Says Mitsubishi UFJ Accord `On Track' |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #265 |
270. Nikkei falls 1.5 pct in first two minutes |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #270 |
275. Nikkei down 4 pct on economy fears, strong yen |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #265 |
273. Seoul shares open 3 pct lower |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
266. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Drops, Extending 3-year Low; Banks Fall |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-07-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #266 |
269. Commonwealth Agrees to Buy HBOS Plc's BankWest Unit |
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