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When will crisis end? When credit is flowing

January 6, 2009

The financial crisis began in the credit markets, and eventually it will end there. But now that the financial industry has suffered one of […]

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Tough times equal no hate mail on suggesting a budget for expenses

December 23, 2008

Times must be really tough. I wrote a column saying we should keep track of all our expenses and didn’t get any hate mail.
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Car bailout, stimulus lift investor hopes

December 9, 2008

Progress toward a U.S. auto bailout and hopes for massive public works injected life into equity markets on Monday despite distress signals including new […]

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Bank of Canada injects $8B more into markets

November 13, 2008

OTTAWA–The Bank of Canada says it will inject an additional $8 billion into the country's tight money markets under new liberal terms.
The bank […]

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Monthly job losses cut across 41 states

October 24, 2008

The number of states suffering monthly job losses more than doubled in September, with Michigan losing the greatest number of jobs, according to a […]

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World Bank pledges aid

October 14, 2008

The World Bank agreed Sunday to help developing countries strengthen their economies, bolster their financial systems, maintain growth and protect the poor against the […]

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Citi plays the heavy

October 7, 2008

Leave it to Citi to play the heavy in the bailout drama.
Just four days after agreeing to buy faltering Wachovia (WB, Fortune 500) […]

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Hope. And a little fear.

October 6, 2008

It was a big week for the U.S. economy.
The stock market whipsawed. The jobless rate rose. Once-solid banks went under and Congress […]

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Bank bailouts sweep Europe

September 30, 2008

European governments had to step in with a flurry of major bank bailouts from Iceland to Germany as fear and turmoil from the U.S. […]

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Kentucky court OKs Peabody air permit

September 24, 2008

A long-running legal battle over Peabody Energy Corp.’s proposed coal-fired power plant in western Kentucky has taken a new twist after the state’s Court […]

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