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VC Presentation of Doom [SPOOF]

Posted by jaybol 1321 days ago (http://www.docstoc.com)

| Tags: business satire venture capital
Wanna know how we got into this mess? Search no further. read more »
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Smaller Banks Resist Federal Cash Infusions

Posted by jaybol 1321 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout banks economy
Community banking executives around the country responded with anger yesterday to the Bush administration's strategy of investing $250 billion...[...] read more »
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Next Victim of Turmoil: Your Salary

Posted by adrian67 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: crisis economy salary
It is possible, for the first time in weeks, to imagine that the credit crisis may be about to ease. But one of the big lessons of the last year has [...] read more »
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Study says most corporations pay no U.S. income taxes

Posted by mrbabyman 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: business corporations income tax
Most U.S. and foreign corporations doing business in the US avoid paying any federal income taxes, despite trillions of dollars worth of sales.[...] read more »
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Bill Gates predicts 9% unemployment

Posted by mrbabyman 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bill gates economy unemployment
Microsoft's Bill Gates predicted the unemployment crisis could push the jobless rate above 9% for the first time in a quarter century.[...] read more »
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Slavery=Freedom: Bush:"Bank Buyout Needed to Preserve Free Markets"

Posted by mrbabyman 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.timesonline.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: bank bush buyout credit crunch
In what may be the most Orwellian comment in history, President Bush just stated the "Bank Buyout Needed to Preserve Free Markets"[...] read more »
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Dollar value impacts BAE debt

Posted by adrian67 1321 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Currencies
BAE Systems cautioned that movements in the dollar over the summer had adversely affected its net dollar debt position but said trading was in line w[...] read more »
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Financial Crisis: What should I do with my money now inflation is so high?

Posted by adrian67 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: crisis inflation money
Savers are suffering from negative real interest rates: the first time base rates have been below the rate of inflation since 1981 – the depths of th[...] read more »
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UK bank rescue: Gilt funding details announced

Posted by adrian67 1321 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Economy
The Debt Management Office has given details of how the Government's £37bn bank bail-out scheme is to be funded through the gilts market. read more »
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European banks deny rush to raise capital

Posted by jaybol 1321 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks europe
Leading banks in continental Europe on Tuesday insisted they did not need to take up the capital offered in the globally co-ordinated state rescue...[...] read more »
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Bush Calls For Panic (Satire)

Posted by jaybol 1321 days ago, popular 1319 days ago (http://www.theonion.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bush economy satire the onion
In a nationally televised address to the American people Wednesday night, President Bush called upon every man, woman, and child to spiral uncontroll[...] read more »
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Tech Players that May Benefit from the Financial Crisis

Posted by jaybol 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://finance.yahoo.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: tech yahoo
Who knows how far we've come through this bear market, but Paul Kedrosky is already thinking about the eventual tech winners. [...] read more »
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Where has all the money gone?

Posted by adrian67 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks billions economist money
Billions of pounds have been wiped off property values and share prices are massively down, while the debt-laden banks are being bailed out. But wher[...] read more »
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US bailout fails to do for Bush, what's done for Brown

Posted by adrian67 1321 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Economy
The $250 billion bail out for American banks has not been met with the rapturous response that appears to have greeted the similar efforts of Gordon [...] read more »
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Why the Swiss economy is still as safe as – er – a Swiss bank

Posted by adrian67 1321 days ago, popular 1321 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Economy
It’s hard not to feel humiliated when icons of national pride lose their lustre. That’s why governments cling on to flag-carrying airlines long after[...] read more »
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