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  • Still Waving the 'Crash Alert' Flag (GoldSeek.com)

    *** Gold's looking pretty good right now, huh…the Oracle of Omaha shows Wall Street a thing or two…and more!
    2008-09-30 02:43:19
  • Stocks surge higher; credit worries persist (Yahoo! Asia News)

    Wall Street snapped back Tuesday after its biggest sell-off in years amid growing expectations that lawmakers will salvage a $700 billion rescue plan for the financial sector. But the seized-up credit markets where businesses turn to raise money showed no sign of relief.
    2008-09-30 02:44:27
  • Financial crisis: What you should know - MSNBC

    The financial crisis that has gripped the country for the past two weeks has already created widespread confusion about what these problems might mean for ordinary Americans. Now, news that Congress failed to pass a hotly contested financial bailout ...
    2008-09-29 05:03:00
  • top stories in Personal Finance - Wall Street Journal

    1 of 10 Millions of consumers who have filed for bankruptcy are about to get a second chance at a fresh start. A recent court order requires the three major credit-reporting bureaus -- Experian Group Ltd., Equifax Inc. and TransUnion LLC -- to clean ...
    2008-09-29 06:36:00
  • Lawmakers scramble to revise bailout bill - ksl.com

    Raise taxes on my Employer will be passed on to me, the middle class. There will be less benefits, lower pay, cut bonuses,.... should I go on. In the history of the world cutting taxes for all is the only way to produce economic growth. It works ...
    2008-09-30 10:35:00
  • Site Presented By - Salon

    After the worst day ever for the Irish stock exchange, on Tuesday, Ireland guaranteed all the debt and deposits of all domestic banks for two years, citing "a serious disturbance in the economy caused by the recent turmoil in the international ...
    2008-09-30 11:40:00
  • Financial Crisis: What You Should Know (NBC 5 Chicago)

    The financial crisis has sparked confusion over whether Americans' investments and bank accounts are safe. Here's what you should know about how the crisis might affect you.
    2008-09-29 04:47:20
  • Banking and Financial (Mondaq)

    Edited by Dr. Fred Dunbar, Dr. Elaine Buckberg, and Dr. Ronald I. Miller with the assistance of Dr. Denise Martin, Dr. John Montgomery, Dr. David Tabak, and other NERA economists.
    2008-09-29 09:34:35
  • Nonprofit Advisors Ready to Help Strapped Home Owners Find Hope (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

    The Minnesota Home Ownership Center's nonprofit network of mortgage support advisors is ready and able to help struggling home owners navigate the federal HOPE Act, set to take effect on Oct. 1.
    2008-09-29 10:01:00
  • Hope remains to avoid foreclosure (Aspen Daily News)

    For one Rifle couple, it came down to the wire. They were a day away from a foreclosure sale on their home. Bids were already coming in, even as they were trying to postpone the sale and make their payments.
    2008-09-30 03:14:40
  • Consumers: Caught in the Credit Squeeze (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)

    A failed rescue of foundering financial institutions (BusinessWeek.com, 9/29/08) could hit consumers where it hurts, making it harder for individuals to refinance mortgages and secure new-car loans, among other things.
    2008-09-30 05:08:42
  • July home prices still falling (Philly.com)

    Home prices nationally continued to decline in July, with every one of the 20 metropolitan areas tracked by Standard & Poor's Case-Shiller Index in negative territory from the same month in 2007.
    2008-09-30 08:15:32
  • Libor Rises Most on Record After U.S. Congress Rejects Bailout - Bloomberg

    Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) -- The cost of borrowing in dollars overnight rose the most on record after the U.S. Congress rejected a $700 billion bank-rescue plan, putting an unprecedented squeeze on the global financial system. The London interbank offered ...
    2008-09-30 10:43:00
  • Britons forced to dip into savings for first time since 1958 - Times Online

    Britain’s overstretched households have collectively spent more than they earned and resorted to dipping into savings to meet soaring living costs for the first time since the late 1950s, when Harold Macmillan was Prime Minister. The bleak picture ...
    2008-09-30 10:14:00
  • Commentary: Rate cuts are the only cure - This is Money

    What ought to have been a hopeful day on the world financial markets - with the rescue of the Bradford & Bingley and the progress of the America's $700bn bailout scheme - turned into a nightmare. The reality of globalisation is not just that it has ...
    2008-09-30 10:43:00