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The weird and wonderful world of big business

Posted by anjamerret 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://anjamerret.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: economy financial markets people
You have to wonder. Who are they kidding? And of course we totally buy into this, don’t we? The ordinary folk, myself included, have no idea what is [...] read more »
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Let’s face it: We’re socialists! Bank bailouts to proceed

Posted by parislemon 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout banks economy
"The Treasury Department is expected to announce tomorrow that it will invest $250 billion in U.S. banks, according to the New York Times. It is als[...] read more »
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Emerging nations hit by default fears

Posted by scotsworth788 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://us.ft.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy fears invenstor
Investor fears over the risk of many emerging market countries' defaulting on their debt has risen sharply as Iceland's financial collapse has hit [...] read more »
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Can the 'Funnest iPod Ever' Take on Nintendo and Sony?

Posted by scotsworth788 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.macnewsworld.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: apple ipod nintendo sony
The iPod touch can be used to play over 1,000 games available on the iTunes App Store. Apple has even dubbed the touch the "funnest" iPod ever. Wha[...] read more »
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U.S. Investing $250 Billion in Banks

Posted by neophyteblogger 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: us banks us fdi corp
The Treasury Department, in its boldest move yet, is expected to announce a plan on Tuesday to invest up to $250 billion in banks, according to offic[...] read more »
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Treasury to Invest in `Healthy' Banks, Kashkari Says

Posted by neophyteblogger 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: kashkari us banks
Neel Kashkari, the U.S. Treasury official overseeing the $700 billion rescue of the financial system, said government equity injections will be aimed[...] read more »
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NWV Direct Caught Pulling Bait And Switch, Tries To Backpedal

Posted by louiebaur 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://consumerist.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: business finance
Joshua caught New World Video Direct trying to pull a bait and switch on him with a recent order, so he canceled it and gave them a bad review on res[...] read more »
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Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (October 6–12/08)

Posted by ultrageek 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.investmentpostcards.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing
Here's a synopsis of investing advice from the past week, with tips from various sources read more »
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How To Be a Better Investor During These Difficult Times

Posted by ultrageek 1322 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.dividends4life.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investing
These are tough times for some people, but that doesn't mean you can't still invest. Here are some tips for those of you still brave enough. read more »
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Europe Formulates Sweeping Crisis Plan

Posted by SeargentTestecles 1323 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout europe meltdown
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy says countries that use the euro will temporarily guarantee bank refinancing to ease the credit crunch.[...] read more »
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How Oversold Are We?

Posted by scotsworth788 1324 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: debt economy oversold stock
A solid commentary on the current plight of the stock market. read more »
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