gawker.com - 9/12/2008
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Sharp-eyed readers of this morning's Wall Street Journal may notice that editor and Briton Robert Thomson has imported to the financial paper not just the starchy crispness of his old Financial Times but a dash of London's Fleet Street, as well. Read to the end of the front-pager on Lehman ...
Good Morning, Your Money Is On Fire [Economics] —
Gawker
The morning news is terrifying enough before U.S. markets even open today, and was also scary enough hours ago before overseas markets opened and U.S. stock futures fell sharply . The bankruptcy at Lehman Brothers, the takeover of Merrill Lynch and the plea by insurance giant AIG for $40 ...
Sen. Fritz Hollings: Ashamed —
Huffington Post Entertainment Blog
I'm saddened. Here comes "the best of the best" scaring the daylights out of everybody in a two-full-page ad in the Sunday New York Times on September 7, 2008, with a $53 trillion hole in the federal budget supposedly caused by Social Security and Medicare entitlements. This financial group ...