1. Questions on Bear Stearns buyout - shareholders want answers on how the deal was arranged, and gained government approval and financing, all in a few hours, and seemingly without alternative bidders.

    (reuters.com)
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  2. Here's how fucked up we are: The U.S. savings rate is 2%. China? 40%

    (money.cnn.com)
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  3. 89% of Americans think the war in Iraq has hurt our economy.

    (theseminal.com)
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  4. For those too young to remember, this is what a recession is like

    (guardian.co.uk)
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  5. The Federal Reserve's rescue has failed

    (telegraph.co.uk)
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  6. Pizza and beer - so called "recession-proof" foods - now cost an arm and a leg

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  7. Classic Warren Buffet - He explains what is wrong with eternal borrowing

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  8. If Bear Stearns screwed up big time - as it did - with huge leverage, reckless investments, lousy risk management... why should the US taxpayer bail out this firm and its shareholders?

    (rgemonitor.com)
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  9. Billioniare George Soros: I consider this the biggest financial crisis of my lifetime. A "superbubble" that has been swelling for a quarter of a century is finally bursting.

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  10. You are being lied to: MSM gets owned by early warning on US economic bust

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  11. "This is not about downsizing. It's about needing gas money"

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  12. btw, do redditors care that global markets dropped 5% overnight?

    (economist.com)
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  13. The subprime crisis is just getting started

    (financialsense.com)
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  14. FED JUST CUT RATE! Hoping to prevent a recession, the Federal Reserve lowered its overnight lending rate by 75 basis points to 3.50% on Tuesday in a rare move between formal meetings.

    (marketwatch.com)
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  15. What to do if you’re laid off

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  16. The subprime crisis is just the tip of the iceberg. Fundamental changes in American life may turn today’s McMansions into tomorrow’s tenements.

    (theatlantic.com)
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  17. One Guy Who Has Seen It All Doesn't Like What He Sees Now

    (online.wsj.com)
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    54 comments
  18. "Our dollar is worth maybe zero over here" - American tourist in Amsterdam

    (reuters.com)
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  19. Bigger balls:Bank of Canada won't rescue banks in crisis

    (thespec.com)
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  20. Recession is a time of great opportunity

    (principa.net)
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