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Dow Average Tops 9,000 For The First Time Since January
(airamerica.com)
Good news! The stock market is up, and so are home sales! The Dow Jones industrial average topped 9,000 points for the first time since early January, and existing home sales are on the uptick for the... More
Submitted 7 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |
Putting the Toxic Back in TARP
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The Toxic Asset Relief Program was originally designed to save the banks from their bad bets by purchasing toxic assets, but has since evolved into something of a multipurpose slush fund. Now the... More
Submitted 11 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Good Economic News, for a Change
(www.truthdig.com)
The Dow had a big day on Tuesday, leaping 379 points after Citibank reported two months of profits and Fed chief Ben Bernanke indicated the banks could have some wiggle room in the accounting of their... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Dow Slides Below 7000, No End in Sight
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The Dow Jones industrial average fell to 6763.29 Monday. In less than a year and a half, the market has lost more than half of its value. More bad news from the financial sector has some analysts... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Dow Closes Below 6800, Lowest in a Dozen Years
(airamerica.com)
Maybe it was the weather, maybe it was the news regarding the imperilled European Union, maybe it was the U.S. government take-over of two huge chunks of financial giant, AIG. Or maybe it's just... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Dow and Out on Wall Street
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The Dow hasn’t been this low since “Titanic” won Best Picture, appropriately enough. Investors, apparently convinced the worst is yet to come, sent stocks tumbling to a 12-year low on Monday.... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Unemployed and hungry in the US
(therealnews.com)
More than half a million jobs were lost in the US in November, the largest loss in a single month since 1974. Though initially the announcement had a negative effect on the markets, by the end of the... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by TEVSlyke1 | 0 Comments |
What Goes Up … Dow Plummets 733
(www.truthdig.com)
It seems like only a couple of days ago that the Dow jumped 936 points. The market went back to freaking everyone out on Wednesday, with a sobering drop of 733.08 points. Stimuli and bailouts aside,... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by klarajo | 0 Comments |

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