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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:32 AM Original message |
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Friday March 20 |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Market WrapUp |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. no goobermental reports today n/t |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 06:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. No news is good news, eh? |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Oil drifts back as trader reasses outlook |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Oil prices reach new high for 2009 as dollar falls |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. May crude down 79 cents to $51.26 a barrel on Globex |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. Asian markets mixed on worries about US inflation |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. Wall Street Shudders as Lawmakers Take Aim at Pay |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. If they are truly that bright perhaps they can go somewhere... |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. On Leno last night, Obama said: |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
69. The smart kids I know are avoiding engineering like the plague--too many jobs outsourced |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Here's the thing. If we let engineering go to China and India, |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. If We Let Economics Go to India and China |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #74 |
85. My former business partner is an engineer and a planner. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Why a 5 Billion Trip Level? |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. driving away the "brightest and the best" from Wall Street finance firms |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 06:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. That's some "cake" alright |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
28. If they're so bright how did "puclic ire" catch them "off-guard?" |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. The Public Doesn't Exist to These People |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #34 |
75. "The people are revolting." "You said it. They stink on ice." |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
38. Actually, rightie believes this is unconstitutional |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. The Way this Bill Was Broadened Out (which I totally Support) |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #40 |
47. If the word 'tax' bothers them, it can always be called a 'fee'. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
49. "THOUSANDS of employees who make more than $250,000 per household"? |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. They're playing the averages. |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
76. Are you implying that financial executives got their math wrong? |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
7. FedEx profit dips; more cuts ahead |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:13 AM Response to Original message |
8. 13 Bailed-Out Banks Failed to Pay Taxes |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. U.S. Economy: Leading Indicators Index Declines 0.4% |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
11. Debt: 03/18/2009 11,034,225,094,391.03 (DOWN 8,328,877,059.44) (Small.) |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
65. US CBO revises FY 2009 deficit to $1.8 trln-source |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
93. Debt: 03/19/2009 11,039,686,130,898.10 (UP 5,461,036,507.07) (Still small.) |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. Good Morning, Ozy, Boys and Girls! |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Good morning, Demeter. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. As a boomer who grew up in those "better times" we too often reference, |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Growing Up in Detroit As I Did |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. One piece of my Public Education really stands out to me in current times. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Where Was This, Hugin? City and State and Time? |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I'll tell you the time... It was a year prior to Reagan. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Did You Know Reagan Was Shot 69 Days into His First Term? |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Very interesting. |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. FDIC Closes Sale of Indymac, Loses $10.7 billion - OUCH! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 06:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Congrats, I Guess |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
20. dollar watch |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Dollar poised for big weekly tumble |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
24. More debt: A curious solution to a credit crisis |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:14 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Definition of Insanity Applies Here |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Delusions of grandeur |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #39 |
56. But, Tansy, consider the genius of finding a way to shift their risk onto others. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Yes, of course, and the genius of Dr. Guillotin for inventing |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #57 |
67. A test of doublethink was to believe 2 + 2 = 5, while simultaneously knowing it was false. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I never thought of it that way. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. It's probably that 'free will' thing. |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. Next up on Theology Watch . . . |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. You Two Are a Couple of Jokers |
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Danascot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. There is actually a lot to Buddhist Economics |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #82 |
91. I like the sound of Gross National Happiness. |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. Some more Buddhist economic quotes: |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. I'll be bookmarking this... |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #94 |
100. from 1966, eh? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #91 |
98. Wow! That sounds just so... wonderfully... Gross! |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #70 |
88. Primates and murder |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #67 |
84. Try this test: G20 A-OK (FT's Lex Column)! |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #84 |
90. GD! Is that optimism? |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #90 |
99. I fear it is wishful thinking, |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
25. Harvard Endowment Payout Will Drop 15 Percent in Next Two Years |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
26. a peek inside the Madoff offices (from an insider): |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. That's the Charlie Keating model of how to keep ..... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Bon Mot! |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Wall Street companies can't be run well by people making under $250K |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Then I guess we can't afford it. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Inconceivable!--Vizzini |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
59. "You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. "--Inigo Montoya |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Exactly |
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Danascot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
83. Buttercup: We'll never survive. |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
37. Why did Madoff plead guilty? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. What Was He Trying To Pull? |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #37 |
53. I read years ago, that the mob was infiltrating Wall Street. |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
92. One theory, here on DU somewhere, maybe on a previous SMW thread, was that Madoff's guilty plea |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
48. AIG: Preliminary thoughts on the tax bill FROM Krugman |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Oh, boy! I've been waiting for this! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. You're Welcome, Hugin. As always |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Aw, I disagree with him. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. More Krugman |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. STILL More Krugman |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. Nineteen US states go after AIG (BBC) |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
62. This just really pisses me off: |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Does the hedge against failure in #3 take the form of Timmeh? |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Timmeh with a Helicopter named Hank? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #64 |
81. More Than a Hedge |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
63. US mass layoffs rise in February-Labor Dept |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
71. The rise and fall of AIG's Financial Products unit |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Slightly off topic, antigop. |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Hedge funds aren't exactly my area of expertise, Hugin. |
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MattSh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #72 |
79. You know very little about them? |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
86. CNBC: Rep Brad Sherman (D-Ca) |
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specimenfred1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
87. Excellent article posted by "chimpymustgo" |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Matt Taibbi is great |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #87 |
95. ". . . . to stage a revolution" |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
96. The End |
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skoalyman (751 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #96 |
101. redux part 2or is it three can't remember |
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