Monday, December 29, 2008

Everything new on square pants

Behind the $700 billion bailout

Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:38:50 -0800
Recent reports of the $700,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 bailout of the U.S. banking system compels me to write a little (depending on what you think is "a little") about how finance works in the U.S. (Yes, I am aware that the actual number "only" has 12 digits in it.) Well, noticing how much I wrote it isn't a little, but it should provide you

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Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:25:08 -0800
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Stocks higher, but chances for big year-end rally fading

Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:51:37 -0800
Stocks ended the week with a moderate advance Friday in light post-holiday trading after the government threw a lifeline to General Motors' finance arm. But while the market did manage an advance, dreary holiday spending readings are dimming the chances for a big year-end rally.