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  1. pgabriel
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    New Bailout Plan, Buying into the Banks

    250 BB Bush announces plan to buy shares in banks By MARTIN CRUTSINGER Associated Press Oct. 14, 2008, 11:42AM WASHINGTON —...
    Thread by: pgabriel, Oct 14, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  2. robbie380
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    U.S BUDGET DEFICIT TO BE CLOSE TO 12.5% OF GDP IN 09 AKA $2 TRILLION

    if you think this crisis is just a blip on the radar like other bear markets of 87 and 01 then you are sadly mistaken. it's crazy to think prices...
    Thread by: robbie380, Oct 12, 2008, 17 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  3. gifford1967
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    Greenspan- The Reckoning

    It's about time that Greenspan was held to account for his Randian bs. He is a major reason we are in this financial clusterf_ck. October 9,...
    Thread by: gifford1967, Oct 9, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  4. rimrocker
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    Bail Out Starts to Morph Into Buy Out

    I like this better. If they end up using the $700,000,000,000 to do something constructive that stands a better chance of not egregiously harming...
    Thread by: rimrocker, Oct 8, 2008, 23 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  5. SamFisher
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    [Slate]On basso's explanation for the financial crisis

    Oh those FREEPERS, living in a world of good and evil, black and white.... I've commented extensively on the "blacks and fannie and freddie!"...
    Thread by: SamFisher, Oct 8, 2008, 35 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  6. Air Langhi
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    Credit markets to Washington: Bailout isn't enough

    Credit markets to Washington: Bailout isn't enough Friday October 3, 6:24 pm ET By Madlen Read, AP Business Writer After House OKs bailout,...
    Thread by: Air Langhi, Oct 4, 2008, 41 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  7. DcProWLer277
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    Congress OKs historic bailout bill; Bush signs it

    WASHINGTON - With the economy on the brink and elections looming, Congress approved an unprecedented $700 billion government bailout of the...
    Thread by: DcProWLer277, Oct 3, 2008, 31 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  8. weslinder
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    BB&T CEO Allison Blasts the Bailout Plan

    If it weren't clear that this bailout is merely a capitulation to the demands of banks favored by the Treasury to absolve them of responsibility...
    Thread by: weslinder, Sep 28, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  9. DaDakota
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    Great article on what caused this mess

    Taking apart the regulations put in place to protect our money in the banks, was....uh.....a bad idea. Money and Votes Aligned in Congress's...
    Thread by: DaDakota, Sep 26, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  10. rimrocker
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    White House Was Working on Plan for Months

    Unbelievable. Worst administration ever. White House Dispatches Team to Push Economic Bill September 23, 2008, 10:42 a.m. By Keith Koffler...
    Thread by: rimrocker, Sep 23, 2008, 53 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  11. rimrocker
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    The Rescue

    In what amounts to a further restructuring of the financial market, the government said it would take on the bad debts of troubled financial...
    Thread by: rimrocker, Sep 19, 2008, 73 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  12. robbie380
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    Full Scale Govt Market Manipulation In Action

    I love it...A complete overreaction from the govt might occur now that it is rumored they may ban short selling for a few weeks. This will...
    Thread by: robbie380, Sep 18, 2008, 14 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  13. Air Langhi
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    SEC plans measures against short-selling

    http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080915/sec_short_selling.html SEC plans measures against short-selling Monday September 15, 1:28 pm ET By Marcy...
    Thread by: Air Langhi, Sep 15, 2008, 23 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  14. Jeremiah
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    Changes Rock Wall Street

    BOA Buying Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers declaring bankruptcy. Link (CNN) -- The venerable Lehman Brothers investment bank said early...
    Thread by: Jeremiah, Sep 15, 2008, 31 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  15. insane man
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    Economy going to hell? Lehman, Lynch, WAMU, AIG

    In Frantic Day, Wall Street Banks Teeter September 15, 2008 In Frantic Day, Wall Street Banks Teeter By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, BEN WHITE and...
    Thread by: insane man, Sep 14, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  16. bucket
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    Greenspan: Country can't afford McCain's tax cuts

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Alan Greenspan says the country can't afford tax cuts of the magnitude proposed by Republican presidential contender John McCain...
    Thread by: bucket, Sep 13, 2008, 32 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  17. weslinder
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    Nationalization!

    http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122079276849707821.html?mod=hpp_us_whats_news U.S. Seizes Mortgage Giants Government Ousts CEOs of Fannie,...
    Thread by: weslinder, Sep 8, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  18. Invisible Fan
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    [NYTimes]Is History Siding With Obama’s Economic Plan?

    http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/31/business/31view.html?em CLEARLY, there are major differences between the economic policies of Senators...
    Thread by: Invisible Fan, Aug 31, 2008, 17 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  19. weslinder
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    [WSJ] Where's the outrage about the economy?

    Long read. Worth every word. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121642367125066615.html Why No Outrage? Through history, outrageous financial...
    Thread by: weslinder, Jul 21, 2008, 7 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  20. Air Langhi
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    [Yahoo] Dollar hits new low against euro

    Dollar hits new low against euro Tuesday July 15, 6:58 am ET By Matt Moore, AP Business Writer Dollar drops to new low against euro which tops...
    Thread by: Air Langhi, Jul 15, 2008, 22 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
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