11 Oct 2008 at 3:50pm The politicians are now running full tilt to get ahead of the markets. So far, the markets are winning, plunging in what to all appearances is a death spiral. Share prices fall, making it nearly impossible for the banks to raise new capital; house ...
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11 Oct 2008 at 2:24pm Oct 11th, 2008 | May 7, 1998: Stuttgart, Germany-based Daimler-Benz, the maker of the upscale Mercedes Benz, announces a $36 billion merger with Chrysler. The new company, DaimlerChrysler AG, begins trading on the Frankfurt and New York stock ...
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11 Oct 2008 at 1:41pm With consumer spending in the deep freeze and tax revenues plummeting, Chicago's budget shortfall now stands at $469 million -- $49 million more than it was in mid-August. And here's the scary part. It could get worse. Mayor Daley's plan to lay off 1 ...
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11 Oct 2008 at 11:04am The Philippines is considered an emerging market, which is quite an irony considering that its stock exchange is actually the oldest and longest operating exchange in Southeast Asia. It has been modestly but steadily growing in the last decade, with ...
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10 Oct 2008 at 6:51pm What are an auto loan broker/ car loan broker? A car loan/ auto loan broker in Australia acts as a mediator between a person who wants to get a car loan/ auto loan and the companies which offer car l...
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10 Oct 2008 at 2:53pm We all know that our dependency on foreign oil is wreaking havoc on our lives today. What’s particularly sad is that a pair of wake up calls in the 1970s went virtually unheeded and we’re more depende...
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10 Oct 2008 at 12:47pm The price of gas is astronomical these days. People are looking to buy gas saver cars and are all over the internet doing research on gas savers. There is a simple solution to this most perplexing pro...
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