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First batch of bailout money for banks moving soon (AP)

Ytop stories  Mon, 10/27/2008 - 8:19pm

The Capital One headquarters in McLean, Virginia, August 21, 2007.<br /><br />(Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)AP - The government prepared Monday to move the first batch of bailout money to banks as fretful world markets plunged again.



 

Markets Not Impressed With Fed's Credit Fix

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 10/08/2008 - 5:00am

Steps by the Federal Reserve to unthaw the frozen credit markets have not been enough to calm nervous investors.

News about financial companies only added to the despondent mood on Wall Street.The Dow Jones industrials lost more than 500 points.

Third-quarter earnings also reflect the economic slowdown.

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Dow Plummets 500+ Points To 9,447.11

Donklephant  Tue, 10/07/2008 - 4:50pm

I don’t even want to look at my 401(k) anymore. Too painful.

Seriously, take a look at this graph too see a 1 month view of this downward spiral…