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Stock Market Meltdown, Bank Failures, and Recession! Oh my!
Last week, the stock market shredded almost 20% of its value, and briefly looked as if the Dow Jones Industrial Average would march to 7000, a number that would bring the market’s value down to almost 50% from its high a year ago. Panicked investors continue to be frenzied as they worry about the value of their 401K’s, IRA’s, and government savings plans, selling in droves and fleeing for the safety of US Treasury Bonds; bonds which are almost worthless in their yields at the moment as demand for bonds far outstrips supply. In the time of market panic - cash is king. Many Americans are asking, however, why this is happening? They were told the Bail Out “rescue” plan would avoid Financial Armageddon! Why then does the market continue to be driven downward, and the credit market continue to be seized?
US and World Markets fall and Congress looks for blame.
Today’s markets plummted around the world reacting to the bailout bill, worries about the broader credit markets, and the lack of reaction by most Western governments to what is undoubtedly a broadening financial crunch around the world. Panic swept through the world’s financial markets, wiping $2.5 trillion from share values, amid concern that regulators and politicians were struggling to get a grip on the worsening crisis of confidence.
Obama and Hillary in DEAD HEAT nationally for the nomination according to Pew and CNN polling
Washington, D.C. (rightcommentary.com): According to a poll I’m reading right now, the two main contenders - Sen(s). Clinton and Obama - are in a statistical “tie” according to the Associated Press.
According to a study done by the Pew Research Center, Obama had a 10-percentage point lead over Clinton in March. His image among Democrats is [...]
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